Youth led organization meets President Barrow
21 August 2017, Fajara -
Pro – Gambia is a newly established youth led association committed to end all forms of violence in The Gambia.
Speaking to journalists after...
The First Lady Bah-Barrow visits women entrepreneurs
Fajara, 21 August 2017
The First Lady, Madam Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow expressed interest to support and interact with Gambian women in their pursuit to enhance their livelihood. In pursuit...
President Barrow launches the National Security Council
Fajara, 21 August 2017
President Adama Barrow today launched a 7 member National Security Council (NSC) at a ceremony held at his office.
President Barrow urged the Council members...
Government Issues Press Release On GAMCEL Billing Issues
PRESS RELEASE
The general public could recall that the MGI contract for the exclusive management of the International Gateway was terminated on 7th July 2017 after a decision...
POLICE PRO, REACTS TO THE FALSE INFORMATION ON 1st CLASS CONSTABLE FATOUMATA JALLOW’S DISCHARGE...
PRESS RELEASE
POLICE HEADQUARTERS, BANJUL
It has come to the notice of the Office of the Inspector General of Police that some people are posting information in the social...
“The Gambia Bar Association re-states its support for the Attorney General and hopes that...
PRESS STATEMENT
The Gambia Bar Association like the general public is gravely concerned with the statements made my one of its senior members, Mr. Sheriff Marie Tambedou, in...
Press Release: Gambia Center For Victims Of Human Rights Violation on the Special Prosecutor...
Banjul, The Gambia (July 18, 2017)
Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations has been made aware of a leaked tape, between one of the Special prosecutors,...
SUSPENSION OF ISSUANCE OF TINTED GLASS PERMIT
For Immediate Release
The Ministry of the Interior wishes to inform the general public that it has
suspended the issuance of tinted glass permits for non-factory vehicles. This
suspension takes...
IGP Issues No Permit To APRC To Celebrate July 22nd 1994 Coup
PRESS RELEASE
The government of The Gambia wishes to inform the general
public that a front page story on the Standard newspaper of
Thursday July 13thquoting Honourable Musa Amul Nyassi,
Member...
DUGA Elects New Executive
PRESS RELEASE
The Democratic Union of Gambian Activists (DUGA) wishes to inform the general public that it has, in accordance with its bylaws, elected a new executive to...
Sonko case: voices of the victims
PRESS RELEASE, TRIAL INTERNATIONAL
The Attorney General of Switzerland has heard two victims in the investigation against Ousman Sonko. The former Gambian Minister of Interior is suspected of...
Hajj Commission briefs President on readiness for 2017 Hajj
PRESS RELEASE
Fajara, 28 June 2017–The Barrow administration is to develop a policy to guide the liberalization of Hajj travel arrangements by 2018. This emerged from a meeting...
Fourth Cabinet meeting focuses on Finance and Economic Affairs, Fisheries and Security matters
PRESS RELEASE
Fajara, 28 June 2017 –Finance and economic affairs, fisheries and security took precedence at the Barrow administration’s fourth cabinet meeting today.
Led by President Adama Barrow, Cabinet...
IMF Executive Board Approves US$16.1Million Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility for The Gambia
PRESS RELEASE
June 26, 2017
The Board’s approval enables the immediate disbursement of US$16.1 million, which is equivalent to 18.75 percent of The Gambia’s quota in the IMF.
The IMF...
UN experts urge The Gambia to address past rights violations to avoid recurrence
PRESS RELEASE
BANJUL / GENEVA (19 June 2017) – The Gambia is witnessing encouraging signs in moves to shed light on past human rights violations, including enforced disappearances,...
Talking Human Rights in the New Gambia
By Daniel Bekele
Senior Director for Africa Advocacy
Truth Commission Should Complement Justice for Jammeh-era Crimes
“This is the new Gambia,” Jobe, a Gambian taxi driver told me, as I arrived...
The Gambia and China Sign $50 Million Grant
Press Release, Office of The President
His Excellency President Adama Barrow witnessed the signing ceremony of a fifty Million Dollar
($50,000) grant for the construction of an International Conference...
Gambia issues arrest warrants for suspects in Deyda Hydara murder
Press Statement By CPJ
New York, May 17, 2017--A magistrate's court in Banjul today issued arrest warrants for two people suspected of murdering Gambian editor Deyda Hydara in...
Victims Center For Human Rights Violations To Be Officially Launched On Wednesday
Press Release
On March 31, 2017, following the inauguration of H.E. President Barrow, victims of human and civil rights violations committed by the Jammeh administration met to form...
Scandinavian Investors Call on Gambian President, H.E. Adama Barrow
Press Release, Office of The President
A delegation of Gambians living in Norway and their Norwegian and Bulgarian partners interested in
investing in the Gambia, called on His Excellency...
