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Sensitisation Of Journalists On Hate Speech Underway
The Gambia Press Union and Beakanyang today began sensitisation of journalists on hate speech in the Gambian media.
The objective of the training is to ensure journalists understand the importance in ensuring peaceful…
Police Reverses Decision, Grants Gambian Women’s Lives Matter Permit
By Buba Gagigo
After rejecting them a peaceful protest permit last week, the Gambia Police Force has finally granted Gambian Women's Lives Matter a permit.
"Please be informed that permission has been granted for your request…
The Gambia – UAE Foreign Ministers discuss to advance cooperation
The Foreign Minister of The Gambia, His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency Shakbut bin Nahyan renewed their resolve to promote…
UN SG Urges World To Double Vaccine Production Before June 2022
By Landing Ceesay
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Gutierrez has called on the world to double vaccine production to reach 70% of its population before June 2022; after describing the world’s response to the covid-19…
Former CDS Rules Out Jammeh’s Return Without Barrow In charge
By Buba Gagigo
Former army chief and APRC supporter believes former president Jammeh will not return from exile without President Barrow in charge of The Gambia.
He expressed this opinion in an audio recording making the rounds…
Foreign Minister Tangara speaks at distinguished Concordia summit
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara spoke at the 2021 Concordia summit in New York, a massive platform for some of the world’s most influential leaders.…
US Promises “Relentless Diplomacy” After 20-year War
By Buba Gagigo
The United States has promised world leaders at the 76th United Nations General Assembly an era of “relentless diplomacy”, after a 20-year war in Afghanistan.
"Instead of continuing to fight the wars of the past,…
CDS States Need To Ensure GAF Possess Right Capability To Defend Citizens
By Landing Ceesay
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has stated the need to have his personnel possessed the right capability and training to defend Gambians against any form of aggression.
"There is…
CPA Condemns Alleged Abuse Of Minor By Her Guardian
Child Protection Alliance has condemned the alleged abuse of a minor by her guardian in a viral video on social media.
“We therefore condemn the alleged act in totality and urge the public to desist from such brutal and…
Validation Of Gambia’s Maiden Defence Policy Underway
By Landing Ceesay
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Tuesday began the validation of The Gambia's first Defence Policy at a two-day workshop.
The policy is designed to guide the Ministry of Defence to effectively execute its…