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Gambian activist Madi Jobarteh takes on constitutional lawyer Lamin Darboe. The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) was inaugurated on June 4 by Pres. Adam Barrow. Soon after Lawyer Lamin J Darboe contended that the CRC was unlawfully…

A Nigerian newspaper, The Independent, reported that one of the two women who were apprehended at the Banjul International Airport claimed to be the mother of the child. Two women were earlier in the week arrested for trafficking three…

The Bill that was transformed to The Constitutional Review Commission Act 2017 (the Act), by The Gambia National Assembly, provided for the establishment of a Constitutional Review Commission to draft and guide the process of promulgating…

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Foreign Minister of the Republic of Gambia Ousainou Darboe, APA reports. The delegation also included Gambia’s Minister of Works, Transport and…

Tombong Jatta said Seedy Njie, the party’s former spokesperson who is now replaced by Amul Nyassi, has resigned his position last week. The leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction party, Fabakary Tombong…

Women Journalists President Warns Against Sexual Harassment in Newsroom   Mammy Saidykhan The president of the Women Journalists Association of The Gambia (WOJAG) has decried the biases and discrimination women journalists face in their…

As their annual meeting enters its fourth day, the regional health watchdog has met its top partners in Banjul on Thursday. The West African Health Organization is organizing a ministerial meeting in Banjul on Friday, an event that was…

Afrobarometer, a pan-African, non-partisan research network, conducts a series of national public-attitude surveys with the objective of informing the public discourse on democracy, governance, and other policy and development issues.…

Four of the five largest improvements on the index occurred in sub-Saharan Africa Gambia has made the biggest improvement on the 2018 Global Peace Index moving 35 places in ranking from 2017. Four of the five largest improvements on the…

The managing director of the national energy company has revealed plans to ensure 24-hour energy supply to all their existing customers throughout the country before the end of 2018. The National Water and Electricity Company, which…