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Pathieu Biachia Security Company Limited Graduates 22 Security Personnel
By Makutu Manneh
Four Gambian returnees have transformed their once uncertain migration journeys into an inspiring success story by establishing Pathieu Biachia Security Company Limited. The company, founded by Moses Gomez, Pierre!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
National Assembly Committee Warns of Strained Security Institutions
Seedy SK Njie, National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Defense and Security chairperson
By Fatou Sillah
A parliamentary committee has called for sweeping reforms to The Gambia’s security institutions, warning that understaffing,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Interior Minister Clarifies Issuance of Gambian ID Cards Abroad
Abdoulie Sanyang, Minister of Interior
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has explained the government’s decision to issue national identity cards to Gambians living abroad, describing it as both a legal!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Interior Minister Assures Transparent & Peaceful Elections In 2026
Hon. Abdoulie Sanyang, The Minister of Interior
Photo Caption: Abdoulie Sanyang, Minister of Interior
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has assured Gambians that the government is taking!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Police Force Vows to Crack Down on Criminal Enterprises
Modou Musa Sisawo, Police PRO
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has announced a renewed and uncompromising commitment to dismantling criminal enterprises operating within the country. In a strongly worded statement, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
CDS Cham Attends Inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit
By Makutu Manneh
Mamat O. Cham, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of The Gambia, attended the inaugural African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit (ACHODSS) held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 25th to 28th August 2025, according to a statement from!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Interior Minister Acknowledges Gambia’s Role as Cocaine Transit Point to Europe
Abdoulie Sanyang, Minister of Interior
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Interior, Abdoulie Sanyang, has disclosed that while cocaine is not widely consumed in The Gambia, the country continues to serve as a transit route for drug!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Police Warns Officers Against Public Criticism of the Force
Inspector General of the Gambia Police Force, Seedy Muctar Touray
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has cautioned its officers against publicly criticizing the institution, urging them instead to uphold the discipline!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Armed Forces Receive Military Aid from Mauritania
Handing Over Ceremony
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Friday received a consignment of military aid from the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, underscoring a deepening spirit of African!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Update on Detained PURA Protesters
Lawyer Khadijatou Jallow of Dandimayo Chambers has provided updates on the detained protesters following demonstrations against PURA’s mandatory data price floor. The information includes the detainees’ locations, conditions,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…