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GAMBIA: Essa Faal Resigns from the ICC in order to Focus on Politics
Essa Faal, a Gambian lawyer and politician, has resigned from his position at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague to concentrate on...
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GAMBIA: Gambia Immigration Department’s Act of Treason Exposed
Along with several colleagues, I have worked on immigration jobs in The Gambia, earning honours and distinctions and maintaining impeccable moral character. It is...
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GAMBIA: A Joint Security Task Force Operation Targeting The Country Prison Services
There is a report that, due to recent frequent reports of Prisoner escapes and suspected Prison officers colluding with Prisoners dealing with contraband, yesterday,...
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GAMBIA: BCC Appointment of Makumba Sanneh under Investigation
During his testimony at the ongoing Local Government Commission inquiry on Tuesday, Makumba Sanneh, advisor to the Banjul City Council (BCC), encountered sharp enquiries...
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GAMBIA: Ecowas Parliament Convenes in Banjul over Impasse of Member’s Exit
The Ecowas Parliament yesterday commenced a four-day meeting in Banjul to seek diplomatic means to address the withdrawals of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger...
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GAMBIA: NAO Finds Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital Paid Ghost Workers Over D1.7 Million
The National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that over 1.7 million dalasis were paid out to alleged ghost workers at the Edward Francis Small...
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GAMBIA: Mamadi kurang Thinks Veteran Politician Halifa Sallah Should Step Aside
Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, a former independent presidential aspirant who later endorsed The People’s Democratic Organisation For Independence and Socialism PDOIS, has expressed his view...
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GAMBIA: NAO Unveils D1.6 Billion 4-Year Strategic Plan
On Thursday, 24 April 2025, the National Audit Office (NAO) unveiled an impressive Strategic Plan totalling one billion six hundred and sixteen million nine...
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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Marks April 24 as Independence Day and Calls for Active Citizenship
Today, April 24, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary since the Gambia finally removed the yoke of colonialism over our heads to reclaim our dignity,...
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GAMBIA: GID to Increase Biometric Passport Fees from D3,060 to D5,100
Effective May 1, 2025, the fee for biometric passports will increase significantly from D3,060 to D5,100, according to the Gambia Immigration Department (GID).
The Ministry...
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GAMBIA: Health Ministry Reaffirms Malaria Eradication Priority Before World Malaria Day
The Gambia's Ministry of Health, through the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), hosted a press briefing on Tuesday in anticipation of World Malaria Day...
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GAMBIA: Halifa Sallah, PDOIS Secretary General, Addressed his Possible Return to Politics
The opposition PDOIS's secretary general, Halifa Sallah, has responded to rumours that he would rejoin the front lines of politics.
Although it has been widely...
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GAMBIA: Lawyer Lamin J Darboe Called on President Adama Barrow to Form a Commission to Probe Sukuta-Salagi House Demolition
Following the recent demolition of houses in Sukuta-Salagi, senior Gambian lawyer Lamin J Darboe has urged President Adama Barrow to establish a commission to...
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GAMBIA: Contractor Testifies about his Ostend-Banjul Lot 1 Contract with BCC
Regarding his agreement with the Banjul City Council (BCC) for the Ostend-Banjul Lot 1 project, contractor and farmer Lamin Jatta testified before the Local...
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GAMBIA: Did the Senegalese Government Pay for President Barrow’s Mum’s Medical Bills?
The Open Gambia platform has received information from contacts within Senegalese administrations confirming the statement made by the Minister for Presidential Affairs Modou Ceesay...
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GAMBIA: The Supreme Court has Ruled that the Government’s Actions in the KMC Dispute are Unconstitutional.
The Supreme Court has issued a ruling that supports the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) in a significant constitutional case involving the Minister of Lands,...
