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Taiwan: Police arrest Gambian man for marijuana possession
Gambian man allegedly tied to dead Canadian drug dealer arrested for marijuana possession after tip-off from Taiwanese wife
A Gambian man was arrested for possession of marijuana after police were informed by his Taiwanese wife, Taipei…
APRC condemns ‘attack’ on Gambian timber trader by ‘Senegalese soldier’
The allege attack on the Gambian national was not by ECOMIG but Senegalese soldiers who often time operate on the Gambian side of the border based of the two countries’ March 2018 defense agreement, Kerr Fatou has learned.
The leader of…
Police arrest man suspected of destroying NAWEC’s pipes
A young man believed to be a Senegalese nationality is currently in police custody on suspicion of destroying pipes belonging to the National Water and Electricity Company.
The young man who was arrested on Tuesday has been taken to the…
‘Misreading of democracy’ hinders work on drug law enforcement—DLEAG boss
According to the statistics from Gambia's only mental health institution, Tanka Tanka, about 60% of their patients are suffering from drug related problems, said officials.
The Director General of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency,…
Foreign Minister Tangara meets Director General from German foreign ministry
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr Mamadou Tangara, on Monday 5th November met with Dr Philipp Ackermann, Director General for Africa, Latin America, Near and Middle East of the German…
France delivers on its €50M Brussels pledge
France has on Monday delivered on its promise made in Brussels by signing a €50 million grant with The Gambian government.
Finance minister Mambury Njie, and Rémy RIOUX, Chief Executive Officer of the Agence Française de Dévelopement…
Pres. Barrow’s statement at Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa
Chairperson
Your Excellencies
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen
With warm greetings from The Gambia, I thank you for inviting me to participate in the 5th Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security.
This event is quite timely…
President Barrow calls for more Gambian investment in tourism
State House, Banjul, 5 November 2018 – His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has highlighted the government’s policy to encourage more Gambian involvement in the tourism sector in a bid to ensure more benefit for ordinary Gambians.…
Pres. Barrow urges international collaboration in fight against insecurity
President Adama Barrow told regional and global leaders that cross-border collaboration is the best way to fighting terrorism and organize crime on the continent.
President Barrow told the 5th Dakar International Peace and Security…
Cancer awareness with Dr Rama Njie and Ya Awa Conateh
Episode 2 of Kerr Fatou's season 2 on Cancer Awareness with Dr Rama Njie and Ya Awa Conateh.