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Empowering Gambian Journalists To Counter ‘Fake News’ Upsurge
By Landing Ceesay
Sixteen Gambian journalists are being trained to counter the upsurge of misinformation and disinformation ahead of the December poll.
The 3-day fact-checking training which is taking place at a local hotel…
It Is Not Because We Love Barrow, But We Are Fighting UDP In This Country- APRC Deputy Spokesperson…
Buba Gagigo
In a leaked audio recording obtained by Kerr Fatou, the Deputy Spokesperson of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction has assured an APRC supporter that other political parties planned to join…
Second Tranche of U.S.-Donated Vaccines Arrive in The Gambia
An additional 151,200 doses of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine arrived in The Gambia on August 1, the second tranche of vaccines donated by the American people. The United States has donated a total of…
THE GAMBIA GOVERNMENT DENIES ALLEGATIONS OF EX-PRESIDENT JAMMEH’S PLANNED HOME VISIT
The Gambia Government wishes to inform citizens and members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps that contrary to trending Social Media reports quoting Guinea’s Atlantic Newspaper that former President Yaya Jammehhas been granted…
GAP Calls On The President To Spearhead Peace Building Process
The recent statement uttered by President Barrow is a concern for our peaceful coexistence and threat to national security standards. Thus, we are urging him to desist from such statement as well as uphold the ethics of the highest office…
NHRC Calls On Government To Strengthen Efforts To Curb Human Trafficking
By Landing Ceesay
The National Human Rights Commission on the occasion International Day Against Trafficking in Persons called on The Gambia Government to strengthen efforts to curb human trafficking in persons.
“… the…
Human Rights Commission briefs President Barrow
State House, Banjul, 29th July 2021
The Human Rights situation in The Gambia is something to be "proud of as a nation," said Emanuel Joof, Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission. Mr Joof spoke…
CA Party Promises 100, 000 Jobs In 5 Years
By Landing Ceesay
The Citizens’ Alliance party promised to create 100, 000 jobs for Gambians in its first 5 years of governing, when elected in the 4th December presidential election.
"We are committing to creating 100,000…
High Court Dismisses 3 Requests of Touma, Grants One Until Determination of Suit
The High Court has dismissed 3 of the requests but granted one of Fatoumata Njai until the determination of the civil suit she filed against PPP, its leadership, and the Independent Electoral Commission.
“Consequently, the…
THE GAMBIA GOVERNMENT CLARIFIES DELAYED TRRC REPORT SUBMISSION
Banjul, The Gambia — The Hon. Attorney General and Minister of Justice has taken note of misinformation circulating in media spheres and public discourse regarding the recently announced deferment of the Submission of the…