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GAMBIA: UDP Supporter has Resigned Due to the Party’s Ongoing Support for Tambadou’s Candidature for ICJ Judgeship.
Today, with a heavy but resolute heart, I am publicly announcing my exit from the United Democratic Party (UDP).
This decision does not come lightly....
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GAMBIA: Witnesses are Summoned by the Assembly for the Public Hearing on the Jammeh Assets Inquiry.
A source within the investigating committee said that more than six witnesses have been identified and called to testify at public hearings regarding the sale...
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GAMBIA: Mamadi Kurang Demands Apology and D200 Million in Damages for Alleged Defamation
As the deadline approaches on the ultimatum issued by Amie Bensouda for an apology or the threat of a D144M defamation suit, Alhajie Mamadi...
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GAMBIA: The Cement Importers and Traders Association Blamed the Government with Worsening the Cement Shortage.
The Cement Importers and Traders Association has accused the government with exacerbating the current cement shortage and escalating prices in The Gambia, citing what...
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GAMBIA: GAF Recruit Intake 39 Graduation Ceremony Presided over by President Barrow
His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of the Republic and Commander-in-Chief of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), today presided over the passing out ceremony of...
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GAMBIA: Regarding Alleged Defamation, Lawyer Amie Bensouda Sends Alagi Mamadi Kurang a Cease and Desist Letter
Amie N.D. Bensouda, a prominent legal practitioner from Gambia, has issued a formal cease and desist letter to Mr. Alagi Mamadi Kurang, who previously...
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GAMBIA: Silenced in Sukuta: Section 5 and The Gambia’s Democratic Deficit
A Symptom of Suppression
The Gambia Police Force's denial of the "Request For a Permit to Hold a Peaceful Demonstration" on Saturday, 17 May highlights...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Calls on the President to Establish an Independent Body on Jammeh Assets
We have monitored and reviewed the address by the President on Wednesday May 14, 2025, on the sale of Jammeh assets. Our conclusion is...
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GAMBIA: The land where Protesters Sit in Police Custody and Thieves go Free
Mr. Ben Suwareh told AG Radio that the youth have numerous valid reasons to protest, as many issues remain unresolved in The Gambia. The...
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GAMBIA: The Dangers of Politicizing the Army (GAF)
Speaking to AG Radio, Mr. Sulayman Ben Suwareh shares his insights on the dangers associated with politicizing the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF). A few...
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GAMBIA: Former Banjul City Council CEO Admits Unauthorised Bonus Payment
During his testimony at the ongoing local government commission of inquiry on Tuesday, Mustapha Batchilly, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Banjul City...
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GAMBIA: Banjul City Council Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe Testifies before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry
In his statement before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday, Banjul City Council Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe disclosed that mayors in The...
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GAMBIA: In Response to Public Pressure, the Ministry of Justice Discloses Asset Sales after Jammeh’s Departure
The Ministry of Justice has released a comprehensive inventory of assets that were confiscated from former President Yahya Jammeh and later sold. The disclosure...
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GAMBIA: Bob Keita Says Barrow Called Sonko “Rude and Arrogant,”
Political activist and businessman Baboucarr "Bob" Keita has made explosive claims regarding a recent alleged conversation he had with President Adama Barrow. According to...
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GAMBIA: Report on the Dialogue with the Chief of Staff and Inspector General of Police on Arrest and Detention of 8th May 2025
The executive at the highest level was requested to give mandate to the chief of staff to liaise with me on how to address...
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GAMBIA: From Democratic Symbol to Captured Institution: The NHRC and The Gambia’s Accountability Crisis
In democracies, independent institutions guard against the concentration and abuse of power. When these bodies fail, or worse, actively undermine their mandates, they do...
