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GAMBIA: ECOWAS Approval for Establishment of Special Tribunal for the Gambia
EFSCRJ hereby welcomes the decision by the ECOWAS Authority at its 66th Ordinary Session in approving the establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia. We...
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GAMBIA: No Bridge or Competing Infrastructure for 100km
The government recently admitted that its concession agreement with Africa50 ‘only’ excluded competing bridges for a 50m radius. In addition to competing bridges, there is a clause...
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GAMBIA: Lawmakers Approve over D37 Billion Appropriation Bill for 2025
The 2025 Appropriation Bill was adopted by the National Assembly members on Monday, authorising D37,848,776,334 in government spending for the fiscal year that starts...
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GAMBIA: Economic Hardship is Anticipated in 2025 as a Result of Government Budget Allocations.
The budget of the Gambia is the second most significant document, following the constitution, according to Modou B. Bah, a national assembly member who...
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GAMBIA: Pa Modou Bojang Awarded D15 Million and D200,000 in Damages and Legal Fees
Pa Modou Bojang, a journalist, has been awarded D15,000,000 in damages and D200,000 in legal expenses by the High Court in Banjul as a...
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GAMBIA: Despite Police Intervention, the Sukuta-Salagi Protest Continues.
As community people and environmentalists refused police interference on Saturday to voice their concerns about government-sanctioned operations endangering the future of Sukuta-Salagi Forest, the...
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GAMBIA: We Must Eradicate Evil from Gambian Politics and Society or Risk being Consumed by it
In an interview with AG Radio on Saturday evening, Mr. Edrissa Jallow condemns the politics of Sagga, the politics of Hasteh, and the politics...
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GAMBIA: President Barrow Calls for Deeper Ties with Kenya
President Adama Barrow has lauded Kenya’s diplomatic sector, saying it has earned the country respect across the globe.Barrow listed climate change, trade, peace and...
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GAMBIA: UDP Leader Hon. Ousainou Darboe Responds to Lands Minister Hon. Hamat Bah
Hon. Ousainu Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), declared that he will not retire from politics until the Gambians are granted...
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GAMBIA: ATI is Investigating Six Institutions for Allegedly Withholding Information.
The Access to Information Commission is currently reviewing complaints regarding six institutions that purportedly did not fulfil information requests as mandated by the Access...
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GAMBIA: February Will See the Commissioning of 55 Boreholes by Water Resources Ministry.
Musa Drammeh, the Water Resource Minister, has informed the Assembly that the commissioning of 55 boreholes is anticipated to be finalised.On Wednesday, December 11,...
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GAMBIA: Minister Announces Referral of Alleged Missing Funds Case at GPA to Justice Ministry
The case file of the alleged missing funds of D300 million at the Gambia Ports Authority has been referred to the Attorney General's chambers...
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GAMBIA: NHRC Calls for the Adoption of a Constitution that reflects the Aspiration of Gambians
During the National Conference on the Draft Constitution 2024, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urged the National Assembly to draft a constitution that...
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GAMBIA: Africa50 Agreement: Badly Negotiated Without Transparency
Since last year, I have maintained that the government’s concession agreement with Africa50 on the Senegambia Bridge could have been good for the country if the...
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GAMBIA: NAWEC Owes Senelec $16.1 Million and Additionally Owes Karpower $8.4 Million
According to Hon. Nani Juwara, Minister of Petroleum and Energy, the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) owes Senelec, the country's electricity supplier, $16.1...
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GAMBIA: What is the Potential Impact of NAWEC’s Corruption and Fraud Allegations on the President’s Office?
In this interview with AG Radio, Mr. Ben Suwareh disclosed that he received audio recordings featuring the newly appointed Director of Finance, Cherno Omar...
