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Guinea Lift 36-month Ban On Protest
ARTICLE 19 is deeply concerned by Guinea’s transitional authorities’ announcement that all demonstrations will be banned in the country for the duration of the transition period, 36 months. We call on the transitional authorities…
STATEMENT BY GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON ON THE OCCASION OF THE RELEASE OF THE GOVERNMENT WHITE PAPER ON…
Ebrima G Sankareh Government Spokesperson
THE HONOURABLE SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY,
THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE,
HONOURABLE MINISTERS,
MEMBERS OF THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR CORPS,
INTERNATIONAL…
Official Media Advisory On Release Of White Paper To TRRC Report
Ministry of Justice, Dawda Jallow
KEY STATISTICS ON WHITEPAPER
1. The Whitepaper is 173 pages long and contains 600 paragraphs. It is structured in chapters according to the 17 thematic…
Gam Petroleum Corruption Scandal Trial: PW3 Cross-examined
Gam Petroleum Storage Facility Depot in Lamin Mandinary
By Landing Ceesay
Defence lawyer in the Gam Petroleum Corruption Scandal Trial has cross-examined the third Prosecution Witness (PW3) at the High Court of the…
Gambia Hosts 3rd African Continental Conference On Curriculum
Participants at the 3rd African Continental Conference On Curriculum underway in Banjul at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre
By Landing CeesayThe Gambia’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) is…
Rise Of Death Sentences In 2021 Concerns Amnesty International
Amnesty International in a dispatch, expressed concern over the rise of ‘executions and death sentences’ revealed by the Death Penalty Report 2021.
While Iran records highest known execution figure since 2017; the report…
PW3 Testifies In Gam Petroleum Corruption Scandal Trial
Gam Petroleum Storage Facility Depot in Lamin Mandinri
By Landing Ceesay
Alieu Jallow, Registrar of Companies at Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has testified as the third Prosecution Witness (PW3) in the Gam…
Mayor Lowe gets observer membership status in Asian Mayors Forum
Rohey Malick Lowe, Mayor Of Banjul and President REFELA Africa.
By Buba Gagigo
Newly elected president of the Network of Local Elected Women of Africa (REFELA)Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe has had…
Press Release: Gambia Records 4.3% Economic Growth in 2021
By: Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS)
The Gross Domestic Product for the year 2021 is estimated at a growth of 4.3 per cent compared to the 2020 revised growth of 0.6 per cent showing an increase…
UNFPA Launches Nationwide Campaign To End Obstetric Fistula
Ms. Ndeye Rose, UNFPA Country Representative to The Gambia
By Landing Ceesay
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-The Gambia launched a nationwide campaign to end Obstetric Fistula in the country.
“Like other…