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Justice Minister Tambadou wins GPU Press Freedom Hero awards
The Gambia Press Union holds its third national journalism awards ceremony on Friday. The Press Freedom Hero awards used to be called GPU President’s Award.
The Gambia Press Union has awarded five distinguished people with Press Freedom…
FM Tangara denies seeking ex-GPU President’s extradition from Mali
The foreign minister of the Gambia, Dr Mamadou Tangara, has denied allegations by former president of the Gambia Press Union, Ndey Tapha Sosseh, that he was involved in seeking her extradition from Malian authorities.
Ndey told the Truth…
FM Tangara reportedly attempted to have exiled ex-GPU president extradited
Ndey Tapha Sosseh was reportedly blacklisted by Gambian authorities as someone who intends to destabilize the country.
A former president of the Gambia Press Union has made allegations that country’s foreign minister Mamadou Tangara has…
Top Nigerian lawyer petitions TRRC over case of 2005 “killed” West African migrants
The Nigerian top lawyer Femi Falana is also a member of Jammeh to Justice Campaign
A top Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has petitioned the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission to investigate and unearth the truth…
Will Fatou Bensouda face the Truth Commission in Gambia?
Before speaking on behalf of the victims of serious crimes as prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda faithfully served, in the highest judicial offices, a military dictatorship in her country, the Gambia. Two…
Indian President to visit Banjul
State House, Banjul, July 10, 2019 – The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, is scheduled to visit Banjul end of July 2019, according to a statement from the presidency on Wednesday.
This was revealed by the Indian Ambassador to The…
Police investigate the reported killing of a UTG student
The spokesperson national anti-narcotic agency Ousman Saidybah said they did not have any sanctioned operation within the Kanifing Municipality yesterday.
Kerr Fatou has learned that one Kebba Secka has been stabbed to death by an…
Foreign Affairs to take further action on Melville case
The spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry said they are not condoning any behavior that will tarnish the integrity of the ministry.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is contemplating appropriate actions to be taken in the case of Melville…
Gambia Gov’t refutes allegations of negotiations for Ex-President Jammeh’s return
Government condemned attacks on a journalist working for Radio France International by supporters of Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction party on Monday. Two journalists, Modou Saidy a cameraman working for Fatu Network…
UN Peacebuilding Commission convenes meeting on Gambia
Press release
The Peacebuilding Commission of the United Nations has convened an Ambassadorial-level meeting on The Gambia, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Guillermo Fernández de Soto, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission.…