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Gambia Police Force Reforms: Stakeholders Gather to Validate New Police Bill

Awa Colley August 28, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In the ongoing transformation of the Gambia Police Force, key stakeholders gathered on Tuesday for a pivotal validation workshop. The event, which included the participation of regional governors, chiefs, Alkalolus, Seyfolus, youth leaders, and women’s organizations, provided an essential platform for reviewing and refining the new police bill.

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Three New Judges Appointed to Bolster Gambia’s High Court

Makutu Manneh August 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The judiciary has been bolstered with the appointment of eight new judges to serve in the High Court of The Gambia. The appointments, announced through a press release from the Office of the Chief Justice, were made under Section 138(2) of the Gambian Constitution.

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Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Charges in Brikama Court, Granted Bail

Makutu Manneh August 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BRIKAMA, the Gambia) – On Monday, August 26, 2024, Alagie Saidy Faye appeared before Magistrate K.B. Sambou at the Brikama Magistrates’ Court, facing charges of obtaining money by false pretense. The charge relates to an incident in March 2023, in which Faye allegedly defrauded one Samba Bah of D130,000 under the pretext of selling a plot of land.

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Jungler Michael Sang Correa Stands Trial on September 16 in U.S Federal Court

Frederic Tendeng August 26, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DENVER, Colorado) — In a historic legal proceeding, Michael Sang Correa, an alleged member of a Gambian death squad, is set to stand trial in a U.S. federal court for charges of torture committed abroad. The trial, scheduled to begin on September 16, 2024, in Denver, marks the first time a non-U.S. citizen will face trial in the United States under the Extraterritorial Torture Act.

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Alioune Tine Warns of a Divisive Political Landscape in Senegal, Calls for Inclusive Governance

Frederic Tendeng August 26, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a recent appearance on the “Grand Jury” program on TFM, Alioune Tine, founder of the Africajom Center and a prominent figure in Senegalese civil society, expressed deep concern about the country’s political direction. He warned of a growing “dividing line” that is fragmenting society and called for urgent measures to address this widening rift.

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CDS Cham Promises to Address Critical Challenges of State Guards and Navy as he Concludes Military Tour

Awa Colley August 25, 2024

(BANJUL, The Gambia) – Lieutenant General Mamad O.A. Cham, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has concluded a comprehensive tour of military installations and facilities across The Gambia. The visit, which marks the first of its kind since his appointment, aimed to assess the conditions and challenges faced by the armed forces and foster direct communication with the troops.

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Congo’s Stadium Ban Lifted Amid CAF Scrutiny, Gambia and Others Still Await Clearance

Paschall Mendy August 25, 2024

Gambiaj;com – (BRAZAVILLE, Congo) – While Congo celebrates the ban lifting on the Alphonse Massamba-Débat Stadium in Brazaville, the situation remains grim for several other African nations, including The Gambia, whose national stadiums continue to face bans. The Independence Stadium in Bakau, The Gambia, remains on CAF’s list of prohibited venues, a situation that has forced the Gambian national team to play its home matches abroad

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