Gambia’s Human Rights Commission Slams Diaspora Voting Proscription by Parliament
Patience Mama Loum
March 6, 2025
Human Rights Commission Criticizes Ban on Diaspora Voting
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Mansour Faye Accuses Sonko of Deception, Calls for Ramadan Repentance
Frederic Tendeng
March 5, 2025
Mansour Faye Slams Sonko, Calls for Public Apology During Ramadan
UDP Retracts Statement on ASP Binta Njie’s Alleged Transfer, Issues Apology
Awa Colley
March 4, 2025
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a public apology following a clarification regarding statements made by its leader, Ousainou Darboe, during a press conference on Tuesday.
Gambian Parliament Blocks Diaspora Voting, Sparking Outrage and Concerns
Frederic Tendeng
March 4, 2025
Gambian Lawmakers Reject Bill Allowing Diaspora Voting, Sparking Outcry
Banjul Mayor Refutes Allegations of Fund Misuse Made by Councilor from Belgium
Patience Mama Loum
March 4, 2025
The Lord Mayor, Rohey Malick Lowe of the Banjul City Council, has strongly denied allegations of financial mismanagement following claims made by Councilor Maxim Donck, new alderman of the city of Ostend, in Belgium.
Darboe Condemns Police Transfer of Officer Who Criticized Pro-Barrow Supporter
Ebrima Bah
March 4, 2025
United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe has strongly criticized the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over the transfer of police officer Binta Njie to the provinces, alleging that the move was politically motivated and meant to punish her for standing up for her community.
Afrobarometer Survey: Many Gambians View Judiciary as Untrustworthy, Unfair, and Ineffective
Frederic Tendeng
March 4, 2025
According to the Afrobarometer Survey, many Gambians believe that the judiciary is unreliable, unfair, and ineffectual.
Ostend Ends Twinning with Banjul Amid Allegations of Misused Funds
Frederic Tendeng
March 3, 2025
The twinning of Ostend and Banjul, Gambia, will end this year. Cooperation between the two cities has existed for more than 20 years.
Senegal – Oumar Youm Launches Scathing Attack on Government Spokesman Moustapha Njekk Sarré
Frederic Tendeng
March 3, 2025
In a strongly worded response, Youm decried what he described as a “chaotic” and “unworthy” communication strategy by the current administration.
Senegal’s Government Spokesman: Macky Sall Will Face Justice Over “Criminal” Mismanagement
Frederic Tendeng
March 1, 2025
Government Spokesman: Macky Sall Will Face Justice Over “Criminal” Mismanagement
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