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ECOWAS Gives Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Six-Month Window to Rejoin Regional Bloc
The leaders of Mali, the Republic of Niger, and Burkina
By Buba Gagigo
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has set a transitional period from January 29, 2025, to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
ECOWAS Commends Progress on Single Currency ECO, Calls for Timely Implementation
ECOWAS Heads Of State
By Buba Gagigo
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has praised the progress made toward the launch of its single currency, the ECO!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Appreciation of the ECOWAS Approval to set up a Special Tribunal in The Gambia
Press Release From The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations
On 15th December 2024, the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government at its 66th Ordinary Session currently on-going!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Deyda Hydara- Twenty Years After, Still No Justice
Deyda Hydara, Former Editor Point Newspaper
By: D.A. Jawo
Today is the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Deyda Hydara, and his family, friends, former colleagues and indeed the whole!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
ECOWAS Approval for Establishment of Special Tribunal for the Gambia
Madi Jobarteh
Madi Jobarteh, Executive Director
Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice EFSCRJ
EFSCRJ hereby welcomes the decision by the ECOWAS Authority at its 66th Ordinary Session in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Takes Credit for Basse Bridge, Criticizes Toll Charges
Lawyer Ousainu Darboe
By Buba Gagigo
Lawyer Ousainu Darboe, Secretary General and Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has taken credit for securing the construction of the Basse Bridge!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lawmakers Approve 2025 Appropriation Bill of Over D37 Billion
National Assembly Building
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Members of the National Assembly on Monday approved the 2025 Appropriation Bill, authorizing government expenditure of D37,848,776,334 for the fiscal!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GPF Celebrates IGP Seedy Muktarr Touray’s Triumphant Return After Prestigious Award Win
IGP Seedy Muktarr Touray and Officers at the welcoming
By Buba Gagigo
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Monday welcomed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Seedy Muktarr Touray with grand!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
KMC Responds to Truck Drivers’ Monday Strike
KMC Trucks
By Buba Gagigo
The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has clarified the reasons behind Monday’s strike by truck drivers, attributing the action to discontent over new!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FTJ Tells APRC Supporters Jammeh’s Return Depends on Barrow’s Influence
Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Party Leader of APRC
By Buba Gajigo
Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), has told party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…