
Senegal Strengthens Ties with Russia as Moscow Expands Diplomatic and Economic Presence
Moscow is stepping up efforts to improve multi-sector cooperation with Dakar and expanding its embassy by hiring more people.
Moscow is stepping up efforts to improve multi-sector cooperation with Dakar and expanding its embassy by hiring more people.
One of the most pressing concerns is the fate of lead MFDC negotiator César Atoute Badiate, who is under an international arrest warrant and was sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for his alleged role in the 2018 massacre of 14 timber loggers in Boffa-Bayotte.
The National Assembly is set to convene for the First Ordinary Session of the 2025 Legislative Year, focusing on key government business, including the second reading of the Constitution of The Gambia.
Following police interrogation regarding Kiang election remarks, NPP’s Babucarr Bahoum was released on bail.
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau – In a crucial step towards ending over four decades of conflict, the Senegalese government and the provisional committee of the political wing of the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) signed a follow-up peace agreement on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Justice Info Names Yahya Jammeh Among 10 Most ‘Wanted’ Former Heads of State
NPP must take a hard look at its approach to governance. If the ruling party continues to disregard the voices of ordinary Gambians and prioritize political theatrics over substantive development, it risks facing an even greater electoral reckoning, and Massembe will not be the last defeat it suffers at the ballot box.
Massembeh Ward residents voted in a crucial by-election between The Gambia’s two dominant political parties, the National People’s Party (NPP) and the United Democratic Party (UDP).
Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister Andrii Sybiha had a phone call with his Gambian counterpart Mamadou Tangara to discuss bilateral relations and reaffirm diplomatic cooperation.
The National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns about the lack of soil fertility mapping in The Gambia for 30 years, posing significant threats to agriculture and environmental sustainability.
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