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Gambia heads the ad-hoc OIC ministerial committee for addressing the "Accountability issue for the violation of human rights against the Rohingya in Myanmar".  The 45th annual meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the…

Gambia has made significant improvement in ensuring freedom of expression, jumping 22 places on the 2018 freedom of expression index of the Reporters Without Borders.  The United States Department of State has released its 2017 Human…

Gambian activists expressed anger at the “illegal arrest” of the young people who were protesting against allege environmental pollution by a Chinese company, Golden Lead The environmental activists who were arrested in Gunjur over a…

For the first time in 8 years, Gambia government has sent a delegation to Libya to inspect the conditions of citizens in detention centers and renew bilateral relations with the troubled North African country, Kerr Fatou has learned. Libya…

The United States Embassy in The Gambia congratulates the seven young Gambians selected for the 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The Fellows are Mariama Barry, Aziz Bala Gaye, Awa Sinyan, Hassan Y. Jallow,…

Gambia has proposed forming an ad hoc Ministerial Committee on Accountability for Crime Against Rohingya at the 54th foreign ministers conference of Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Bangladesh media reported. Gambian Foreign…

Six natives of Gunjur, a coastal fishing village in Kombo South, have been charged with incitement of crime for protesting against the activities of a Chinese company they said is polluting their environment. Little over a dozen young…

Members of the militarized wing of the police, Paramilitary, have arrested four natives of Gunjur as law enforcers cracked down on planned protesters. The young people led by one Sulayman Bojang, a youth activist in Gunjur, is being…

A senior reporter for Kerr Fatou, Mustapha K. Darboe, has won a double in the Gambia Press Union 2017 journalism awards. Darboe was announced the best in both the children reporting category and the best features at GPU’s 3rd National…

The Gambia Press Union has on Friday honored the sacrifices of country’s topmost foot soldiers in the history of journalism in the country. This is the third time the GPU will issue such honorary awards to men and women who have played a…