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MoFA’s Comm. officer addresses diplomats in Tokyo
Mr. Saikou Ceesay, Communication Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad on Thursday October 18, 2018 delivered a moving speech in front of diplomats and public officials at Monterey hotel…
Lack of funds delays CRC public consultations
The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), that has currently embarked upon a review of the 1997 Constitution in accordance with the terms of the CRC Act, 2017, wishes to inform the general public that its direct public consultations…
‘Principles in African Charter must be realized’—VP Darboe
The vice president of The Gambia, Ousainou Darboe, has called on political leaders and key stakeholders to ensure that the principles contained in Africa’s chief human rights protection mechanism are “fully realized”.
The trained lawyer…
CRC Set to commence public consultations on Monday
The Constitutional Review Commissions (CRC) is set to commence its public consultations in the North Bank Region from Monday, 29th October and the public consultation is expected to last in June 2019.
Briefing journalists at a news…
Ambassador Malang meets two Qatari media chiefs
The Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the State of Qatar, H.E Foday Malang, Monday 22nd October 2018 met the Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Media Corporation.
The CEO, H.E Shaikh Abdurahman Bin Hamad Al Thani, received…
EU offers grant to Gambia to fish 4,050 tons in its water
The new protocol covers a period of 6 years and will offer EU vessels the possibility to fish 3300 tons of tuna and tuna-like species as well as 750 tons of hake per year in the Gambian waters.
Last Friday, the EU and The Republic of…
President Barrow receives ECOWAS report on weapons assessment in Gambia
President Adama Barrow on Monday received the ECOWAS report on assessment of weapons and small arms in the country, following the departure of former President Yahya Jammeh.
The exercise, which was conducted by the sub-regional group in…
TRRC Update: Countdown to the hearings
By Baba Galleh Jallow
Monday, October 15 saw the long anticipated launching of the TRRC. The ceremony at Dunes Resort was attended by President Barrow, cabinet ministers, Gambia government civilian and security officials, senior UN…
High Commissioner Ramzia Diab addresses African students in Indonesia
Her Excellency Ramzia Diab-Ghanim, The Gambia’s High Commissioner to Malaysia and the Southeast Asian countries (ASEAN) on Saturday 20th October, 2018 addressed members of the African Students Association (ASAY) in the special region of…
Gambia joins International Organization of the Francophonie
The Gambia has been admitted as an Observer to the International Organisation of the Francophonie -OIF at the 17th Session of the Francophone Summit recently held in Yerevan, Armenia.
On behalf of the President, the Vice President, His…