International Civil Society Forum on Gambia: FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING ELECTORAL REFORMS IN THE GAMBIA
We, representatives of Civil Society Organizations met in New York, on the margins of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly on October 1-2, 2015 to...
Capt.(Rtd) Alhajie Kanteh appointed Acting Secretary General of The NRMG as the movement reshuffles...
In an on-going reorganization and restructuring, the National Resistance Movement of the Gambia, NRMG, herewith wishes to make it known that Capt.(Rtd) Alhajie Kanteh has been appointed ...
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SENEGAMBIA DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE ORGANIZATIION (SDGO)
This is an announcement from Ms. Tuku Jallow, President / CEO and founder of the Senegambia Democracy and Governance Organization (SDGO) and Vice Chairperson Women’s Affair’s Gambia Consultative...
IF 2016 ELECTION IS THE ONLY WAY; NTCG HAS THIS IN MIND
Political parties and Group Leaders both at home and in The Diaspora, in 2016 the
Republic of The Gambia will conduct her elections. And I think we all...
UDP Press Release On The Party Leader’s Non-Participation At The Civil Society Forum 2/10/2015
Earlier this month UDP received an invitation from Dr. Scattred–Janneh to a meeting called Civil Society Forum on the Gambia being organized to discuss matters relating to the political...
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...
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...
UNICEF and UNFPA alarmed by proposed repeal of law banning FGM in The Gambia
JOINT STATEMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Joint statement by UNICEF Representative in The Gambia, Nafisa Binte Shafique, and UNFPA Representative in The Gambia, Ndeye Rose Sarr
BANJUL, THE GAMBIA, 21 March...
FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING ELECTORAL REFORM REACHED BY GAMBIAN PARTIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY ACTIVIST
A common framework for addressing electoral reform has been reached by leaders of two major Gambian political parties and civil society groups ahead of The Gambia’s 2016...
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,...
Statement by National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on LGBT Rights
Tomorrow, the international community will mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. This day and every day, the United States stands in solidarity with members of...
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,...
Commencement of Prof. Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking Fellowship 2022/2023
Selected applicants and the general public are hereby informed about the commencement of the Prof. Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking Fellowship 2022/2023.
The actual Fact-Checking Fellowship will run for three...
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...
Botswana takes African lead to declare ‘no longer recognises Jammeh’
PRESS RELEASE: 19th January 2017: Following Mr. Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to hand over power to the President-elect Adama Barrow, in accordance with the expressed will of the...
THE GAMBIA: Leadership Award For Tourism Development – Our Position
African Leadership Magazine has from inception positioned itself as a Pan-African medium, dedicated to telling the African story through the lenses of Africans. The magazine’s philosophy is...
WHY THE GAMBIA BAR ASSOCIATION CHOSE TO BOYCOTT CERTAIN COURTS
PRESS RELEASE
The Gambia Bar Association has among its primary aims and objectives the following key purposes:
To maintain the standards, integrity, honour and independence of the Bar,...
GCC rejects amnesty as ridiculous; calls for release of all prisoners and more
On July 23rd, 2015, Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh began releasing prisoners from some of the worst prisons in Africa. On the same day, President Barack Obama left Washington,...
UK Foreign Secretary to visit The Gambia and Ghana
Press Statement
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will meet with President Barrow and President Akufo-Addo on a two-day trip to West Africa.
The Foreign Secretary will visit The Gambia and...
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...
