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Ousainou Darboe Defends UDP’s Stance on Constitution and Internal Party Dynamics

Frederic Tendeng August 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In an interview with Kerr Fatu TV, Gambia’s opposition leader Ousainou Darboe, of the United Democratic Party (UDP), shared insights on the stalled draft constitution and the Government of The Gambia officially announcing its decision to re-gazette the Draft Constitution, internal party debates, and accusations of abuse of office during his tenure as vice president.

Lamin CDC Community Appeals to AMRC for Intervention Amid Looming Evictions

Awa Colley August 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The community members of Lamin CDC have expressed deep concern regarding eviction notices they received from the Office of the Sheriff Division related to plots of land they purchased from the Asset Management Recovery Corporation (AMRC).

Gambia Government Re-Gazettes Draft Constitution for National Assembly Consideration

Awa Colley August 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Government of The Gambia has officially announced its decision to re-gazette the Draft Constitution, a crucial step toward its presentation before the National Assembly. The Draft Constitution, which was originally presented by the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) on March 30, 2020, has undergone a thorough review by the government.

Senegal – Brother of Former First Lady Arrested Amid Financial Dispute Over Land Sale

Frederic Tendeng August 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Adama Faye, the brother of Senegal’s former First Lady, Marième Faye Sall, has been arrested by the Gendarmerie Research Section. His arrest comes amid an ongoing investigation into a financial dispute involving the sale of land in Dakar, in which he and other family members are implicated.

Ex-Brigadier General Bora Colley’s Case to Proceed for Further Investigation and Trial

Archess Jassey August 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – On Friday, August 9, 2024, ex-Brigadier General Bora Colley, a former senior officer of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and an alleged member of the notorious Junglers unit, voluntarily surrendered to military authorities after years on the run.

Gambia’s Trade Ministry Delegation in Ghana to Learn Fair Wages and Salary Management Expertise

Frederic Tendeng August 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (ACCRA, Ghana) – A delegation from The Gambia’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment is currently in Ghana to gain insights into the country’s expertise in fair wages and salary management.

Senegal’s Media Faces Darkest Hour as Press Leaders Call for ‘Day Without Information’

Frederic Tendeng August 13, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – This Tuesday, August 13, is a “Day Without Information” in Senegal, a dramatic and bold protest by the media industry leaders against what they describe as growing threats to press freedom under Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s administration.

Gendarmerie to Hear Former President Macky Sall’s Mother-in-Law in Land Case Despite Her Precarious Health

Frederic Tendeng August 13, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The gendarmerie in Senegal is expected to hear the land case involving Ms. Oumou Diallo, the elderly mother of former First Lady Marième Faye Sall, and her son, Adama Faye, despite Ms. Diallo’s advanced age and frail health.

Fugitive Ex-Brigadier General Bora Colley Arrested in The Gambia

Frederic Tendeng August 10, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed the arrest of ex-Brigadier General Bora Colley, a former senior officer and alleged member of the notorious ‘Junglers,’ a paramilitary unit linked to numerous human rights violations during the regime of former President Yahya Jammeh.

Judge Who Convicted Ousmane Sonko Demoted Amid Controversial Judicial Reshuffle

Frederic Tendeng August 10, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Judge El Hadj Issa Ndiaye, who found then Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko guilty of youth corruption on June 1, 2023, in his case with Adji Sarr, has been demoted and reassigned to Tambacounda, a remote region in eastern Senegal.

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