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Increase in Capital Offenders in The Gambia Raises Concerns

March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia has seen a notable increase in capital offenses, including murder and rape, according to an insider at the country’s central prison from September 2023 to the present. In a conversation with our medium, a source familiar with the prisons system expressed concern over the rising number of heinous crimes in the country, leading to the arrest of several perpetrators, many of whom are currently under remand awaiting trial, while others are awaiting their cases to be filed in court.

African Development Bank Reviews GAFSP Impact in The Gambia, Commits Additional $12 Million

March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently brought together fifty participants for the annual Portfolio Review of the Global Agriculture for Food Security Program (GAFSP) at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center in Banjul, The Gambia. Participants in the AfDB agriculture department included staff members from the World Food Program (WFP), GAFSP task managers, project coordinators, monitoring officers, procurement officers, accountants, and senior government officials from The Gambia.

Banjul ECOWAS Consultative Committee on Competition Prepares for Digital Markets Study

March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – A multi-agency working group, comprising members of the Consultative Competition Committee (CCC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) and sectoral experts from Member States, convened in Banjul, Republic of The Gambia, to prepare the methodology, data collection questionnaire, and detailed structure of the report of the Study on Digital Markets.

Extra-Ordinary SADC Summit Emphasizes Peace and Security in the Region

March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Today’s Lusaka SADC summit has reiterated the regional commitment in the Mutual Defence Pact and commended Member States for their continued contribution and support to SAMIM and SAMIDRC. It also reiterated support for political and diplomatic processes, including the Luanda Process and the Nairobi Process.

Understanding the Vote in Senegal’s 24th March Presidential Election

March 23, 2024

GambiaJ.com – Approximately 7.3 million Senegalese voters (out of 18 million inhabitants) are expected to cast their votes on Sunday, 24th March 2024, to elect the country’s fifth president. Gambiaj.com provides an overview of the Senegalese rules and procedures that registered voters must be familiar with on Sunday election.

Baitulai Maintains Stance in First Audio After Release from Senegal Prison

March 23, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Omar Sanneh, known as Baitulai, a native of Arankon Kunda in Foni Jarrol District, recently released from a Senegal prison, responded to speculation that his daily audios on Gambian and Senegalese politics would cease.

Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) Officially Supports Bassirou Diomaye Faye for Presidential Election

March 22, 2024

The Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) has officially declared its support for Bassirou Diomaye Faye in the

Wuli Foday Kunda Ward Councilor Highlights Developmental Progress

March 22, 2024

Musa Danso, the Ward Councilor for Wuli Foday Kunda, highlighted significant developmental progress in his Ward

Gambia Armed Forces Graduates Soldiers from Theoretical Basic Ballistic Course in Collaboration with Austria

March 22, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Armed Forces, in partnership with the Government of Austria and its Armed Forces, recently celebrated the graduation of 10 soldiers from the GAF who successfully completed the Theoretical Basic Ballistic course at the GAF Training School in Bakau on Friday, 22nd March 2024.

Gambia Calls for Global Action Against Misinformation and AI Threats to Democracy

March 22, 2024

The Gambia Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has emphasized the urgent need for collective

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Increase in Capital Offenders in The Gambia Raises Concerns

African Development Bank Reviews GAFSP Impact in The Gambia, Commits Additional $12 Million

Banjul ECOWAS Consultative Committee on Competition Prepares for Digital Markets Study

Extra-Ordinary SADC Summit Emphasizes Peace and Security in the Region

Understanding the Vote in Senegal’s 24th March Presidential Election

Baitulai Maintains Stance in First Audio After Release from Senegal Prison

Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) Officially Supports Bassirou Diomaye Faye for Presidential Election

Wuli Foday Kunda Ward Councilor Highlights Developmental Progress

Gambia Armed Forces Graduates Soldiers from Theoretical Basic Ballistic Course in Collaboration with Austria

Gambia Calls for Global Action Against Misinformation and AI Threats to Democracy

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