Gambia’s Police Chief Speaks Out on Rising Armed Robberies, Urges Public Cooperation
January 23, 2025
Police Chief in The Gambia Addresses Increasing Armed Robberies and Calls for Public Collaboration
Police Chief in The Gambia Addresses Increasing Armed Robberies and Calls for Public Collaboration
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Gambiaj.com – (Dakar, Senegal) – Members of Senegal’s National Assembly have been summoned to a plenary session on Friday at 11 a.m. to examine the findings of an ad hoc commission tasked with assessing the request to lift the parliamentary immunity of Deputy Mouhamadou Ngom, widely known as Farba Ngom.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – Converting a protest movement into a government party is a significant issue for the party that elected Bassirou Diomaye Faye. An intricate formula that also puts Ousmane Sonko’s leadership to the test.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambian judiciary continues handling the high-profile case involving Paulo Djabi, who now faces criminal charges of forgery for allegedly submitting a counterfeit medical certificate to the High Court in a bid to secure international travel approval.
(Gambiaj.com – BANJUL, The Gambia) – Two armed robberies occurred on the same day in The Gambia, raising alarm over increasing security concerns. The first incident took place at Access Bank in Brusubi, where three armed men orchestrated a swift three-minute heist, followed by a separate violent robbery at a Western Union bureau in Kunkujang Badjie Estate.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) has voiced its strong support for magistrates who recently decided to suspend court sittings following the withdrawal of their police orderlies.
Gambiaj.com – (Ziguinchor, Senegal) – Omar Baitullah Sanneh, a prominent supporter of the APRC breakaway faction and vocal defender of former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, has been detained in Senegal for over six weeks, sources report.
Gambiaj.com – (GENEVA, Switzerland) – On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, The Gambia underwent its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the 48th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
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