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Ebrima Dibba Charged with Sedition: Court Adjourns for Ruling on Objections

Frederic Tendeng June 6, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Ebrima Dibba was arraigned before Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally on charges of seditious intention under Section 51, subsection 1 of the Criminal Code. The charges stem from a WhatsApp audio Dibba allegedly published in May 2024, in which he called the President “greedy” and “immature,” among other derogatory terms.

Senegal and The Gambia Make Strides in Strengthening Border Cooperation

Frederic Tendeng June 6, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – A significant step towards improved relations and border management was taken during a meeting of the Senegalese-Gambian Joint Border Management Commission held in Dakar on May 30th and 31st, 2024.

Amid High Inflation and Food Insecurity Concerns, Gambia’s Agricultural Outlook Positive

Frederic Tendeng June 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS)

Madi Jobarteh Condemns Incendiary Remarks by Ousainou Darboe and Adama Barrow

Frederic Tendeng June 5, 2024

ambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Civil society activist and human rights defender Madi Jobarteh has strongly condemned recent incendiary remarks made by key political figures in The Gambia. In a statement, Jobarteh criticized United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe for comments made during a press conference

Brikama Area Council Dares ‘Operation Clear The Road’ Demolitions in Market and Car Park

Frederic Tendeng June 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BRIKAMA, The Gambia) – The Brikama Area Council has issued a strong directive urging vendors and customers to reject any demands or requests to voluntarily demolish council-approved structures within the Brikama market and car park area. This announcement, released on Tuesday, aims to protect the integrity of the market and its vendors from unauthorized demolition activities under ‘Operation Clear The Road’.

UDP’s Ousainou Darboe Rips President Adama Barrow With Corruption Allegations

Frederic Tendeng June 4, 2024

(BANJUL, The Gambia) – At a press conference on Monday, Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), voiced strong criticisms against President Adama Barrow’s administration, highlighting a perceived lack of action and transparency regarding corruption.

President Barrow Kicks Off Gambia’s 2024 National Census with a Call for Public Support

Frederic Tendeng June 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a significant step towards getting factual data about the demographic dynamics in The Gambia, President Adama Barrow launched the 2024 National Census by participating in a census interview conducted by the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS).

Ousainou Darboe Goes Hard After the Police, Warns Against Intimidation and Weaponization

Frederic Tendeng June 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a strongly-worded press conference on Monday, Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), issued a stern warning to President Adama Barrow and the security forces, urging them to avoid the pitfalls of the previous regime by ensuring free political discourse and not weaponizing state institutions.

Ousainou Darboe Rebukes President Barrow’s Speeches, Reminiscent of Yahya Jameh Era Threats

Mustapha Jarju June 3, 2024

(KIANG KWINELLA, The Gambia) – The leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainou Darboe, has strongly criticized President Adama Barrow over his recent speeches. Speaking at the inauguration of the UDP Bureau in Kiang Kwenilla, Darboe accused the president of inciting violence by encouraging his supporters to engage in physical confrontations.

Police Extend Bail for UDP’s Ebrima Dibba Amid Ongoing Investigation into Seditious Remarks

Frederic Tendeng June 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The police have extended the bail of United Democratic Party’s (UDP) Deputy National Organizing Secretary, Ebrima Dibba, while awaiting legal advice from the Attorney General’s Chambers. Dibba was arrested upon his arrival at Banjul International Airport for comments made in a WhatsApp audio and taken to the airport police station for questioning.

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