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Government Launches Business Environment Reform Programme
State House, Banjul, June 12, 2020
The National Business Council, chaired by His Excellency President Adama Barrow, today June 12 2020, launched the Business Environment Reform programme at a meeting held at the State House.
This…
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of The Gambia welcomes the indictment in the United States…
MICHAEL SANG CORREA
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of The Gambia welcomes the indictment in the United States of Mr Michael Sang Correa, a member of the Junglers Patrol Team under former President Jammeh, for alleged crimes of…
GAF Launches Blood Donation Drive Across Major Hospitals
By Arfang M.S. Camara
In celebration of this year’s World Blood Donor Day, The Gambia Armed Forces
(GAF), under the leadership of the Chief of Defense Staff, Major General Yankuba Drammeh, has launched a blood donation drive across…
Imam Baba Leigh Reacts to Calls for His Resignation, Branding it an Act of Jealousy
By Arfang M.S. Camara
Imam Baba Leigh, a Commissioner at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken the opportunity during the Commission’s recent press conference to respond to Gambians calling for his resignation after the…
The National Human Rights Commission Chairperson Reaffirms their Role as Rights Defenders
By Arfang M.S. Camara
Today, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) presented their 2019 Activity Report at a conference with the Media.
Speaking at the ceremony, the Chairperson of the Commission, Emmanuel Daniel Joof, has…
Section 34(6) Cannot be a Basis for Declaring a State of Emergency
On June 10 the Government Spokesman said the President has relied on Section 34(6) to declare that “a state of emergency continues to exist in the whole of the Gambia”. The wording of the press release clearly indicates that this…
APRC Leader Calls for Justice Minister’s Resignation
By Arfang M.S. Camara
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the interim leader of the opposition party, Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), has called on the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Ba Tambedou to resign…
5000 face masks presented to The Gambia Red Cross society
By Arfang M.S. Camara
As part of the fight against Covid-19 in the Gambia, ABM Covid Gambia group, yesterday, presented 2500 face masks to the Gambia Red Cross Society for further distribution in the country.
According to the young…
State of Emergency in its right perspective
The 1997 Constitution anticipates that a situation could arise that could threaten the life of the country and so it provides for a state of emergency powers to enable the Executive to manage the situation, under Section 34. Since any…
Fatou Jaw-Manneh Describes Lands Ministry’s Compensation as a Criminal Act
By Arfang M.S. Camara
Madam Fatou Jaw-Manneh, a Sukutarian described the Ministry of Lands and Regional Government’s recent move to compensate the people of Sukuta with 324 plots as a criminal act.
She told journalists that the…