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MOHERST and COL Train Educationists on Gender Scorecard Utilization

Frederic Tendeng March 17, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and the Ministry of Higher Education Research Science and Technology (MOHERST) recently organized a workshop on the Gender Scorecard Project’s implementation with the aim of raising awareness and educating stakeholders. The program’s main goal was to provide attendees with the skills they needed to deal with gender-related issues in a variety of contexts and with confidence.

President Adama Barrow Announces Cabinet Reshuffle, Introduces New Ministers

Frederic Tendeng March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – President Adama Barrow has today conducted a cabinet reshuffle with the following changes in effective Friday, 15th March 2024. The new cabinet witness the entry into government of Citizens’ Alliance Dr Ismaila Ceesay, Nawec’s MD, Nani Juwara, IGP Abdoulie Sanyang, and Haddy Jatou Sey, a development specialist.

Supreme Court Continues Hearing on UDP’s Challenge to Barrow Political Advisers’ Appointments

Frederic Tendeng March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Supreme Court of The Gambia, led by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow and a panel of other judges, commenced a new session today to address a case brought by Ebrima Dibba and the United Democratic Party (UDP) against six political advisers appointed by President Barrow.

Former Deputy Governor Urges NPP to Organize or Face Setback in 2026

Frederic Tendeng March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Former Deputy Governor of the West Coast Region, Musa Suso, has issued a stark warning to President Adama Barrow and the National People’s Party (NPP), urging them to address internal party issues and national economic challenges, or risk significant setbacks in the 2026 elections.

Video – Bassirou Diomaye Faye Speaks After Prison Exit, Plans Press Conf With Ousmane Sonko

Frederic Tendeng March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – After Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been released from detention, as well as his designated candidate, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, was released, the two were escorted by a jubilant crowd. However, according to Les Échos, Sonko did not join the procession of supporters and sympathizers of his party to avoid overshadowing Faye.

Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye Released from Prison

Frederic Tendeng March 15, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye were released from prison this Thursday, March 14th. The release come following the promulgation, by the President of the Republic, Macky Sall, of the law on general amnesty adopted a few days ago by the majority of deputies of the National Assembly.

MPs Demand Update on Theft Probe at Jammeh’s Kanilai Palace Turned Military Barracks

Frederic Tendeng March 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In the ongoing ordinary session of the National Assembly, Almami Gibba, the member for Foni Kansala, requested that the Defense Minister, Serign Modou Njie, provide an update to Parliament on the status of the investigation into the alleged theft at the former residence of ex-President Yahya Jammeh in Kanilai, which now houses the Fourth Infantry Battalion.

Minister of Interior Clarifies: “Yankuba Touray Not in Solitary Confinement”

Frederic Tendeng March 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In response to a query from Nominated Member Fatoumatta K. Jawara of the National Assembly in the ongoing ordinary session, the Minister of the Interior, Seyaka Sonko, clarified that Yankuba Touray and others were not detained in isolation.

National Food Security Corporation Discloses D32 Million Shortage in Groundnut Trade

Awa Colley March 14, 2024

The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly known as GGC, revealed yesterday that a significant shortfall of D32

Parliament Moves to Expand Criminal Jurisdiction to Offences Committed Abroad

Frederic Tendeng March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In a significant development, the Gambia is poised to amend its Criminal Offences Act, seeking to expand the criminal jurisdiction of Gambian courts to offences committed by individuals outside the country who subsequently enter the Gambia. This move aims to streamline the legal process, ensuring that offenders are tried within the Gambian judicial system rather than being extradited for trial in foreign states.

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