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Gambia Port Implements Digital Transformation for Improved Customer Experience

Gambiaj.com – The port is undergoing a significant transformation to enhance customer experience by embracing digitalization across its operations. One of the key initiatives in this transformation is the implementation of the Shore Handling Revenue Collection System, a web-based IT platform aimed at digitizing processes involved in clearing containerized goods from the ports.

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Voir Dire Continues in Police Murder Trial: Witness Testifies on Second Statement

Gambiaj.com – Alieu Cham, an independent witness, continued his testimony in the voir dire (mini-trial) of Ousainou and Amie Bojang, as the prosecution presented key evidence in the case. Ousainou Bojang, a resident of Brufut, faces charges of murder, attempted murder, committing a terrorist act, and assault causing grievous bodily harm, while his sister, Amie Bojang, is charged with accessory after the fact to murder.

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Momodou Sabally Questions Mayor Bensouda’s Competence and Youth Advocacy

Gambiaj.com – Former opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) campaign manager, Momodou Sabally, now an active member of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), has questioned the competence of Mayor Ahmed Talib Bensouda. In a Facebook post, Sabally accused Mayor Bensouda of remaining silent on crucial issues, including the deportation of Gambian youths from the European Union.

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Arrest Made in Murder of British Woman in The Gambia

Gambiaj.com – In a press briefing at Kairaba police station, authorities announced the arrest of a Sierra Leonean national in connection with the murder of 60-year-old British citizen, Shakina Chinedu, in The Gambia. Chinedu, who had been living in The Gambia since 2017, was tragically found dead in a toilet drain in Madina Alagie a village near Mamuda in Kombo South.

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Niger Faces Financial Strain Amidst Regional Sanctions

Gambiaj.com – Since the military coup in July 2023, Niger has struggled to meet its financial obligations, leading to several payment defaults on the regional financial market, according to Umoa-titres, which manages operations in the Economic Union’s markets and the West African monetary union (UEMOA).

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Colonel Doumbouya Dissolves Government, Freezes Bank Accounts in Ongoing Political Crisis

Gambiaj.com – Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, leader of Guinea’s National Committee for Rally and Development (CNRD), has taken decisive action in the country’s political landscape. Following the dissolution of the government, the CNRD announced the freezing of bank accounts and demanded the return of service vehicles, travel documents, and demobilization of bodyguards belonging to former government officials.

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