Official Travel Ban Imposed as Gambia Responds to Tensions
Africa-Press - Gambia. The government of The Gambia on Thursday, 9 April 2026, announced the suspension of all non-statutory travel by public officials, under...
Lawyer Says Proposed Media Policy Undermines Press Freedom
Africa-Press - Gambia. A Gambian lawyer and political activist, Assan Martin has raised eyebrows over government’s proposed National Press Accreditation Policy, warning that the...
Gov’T Clarifies Nyangen Stamp Seizure
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambian government has dismissed claims that officials in Central River Region confiscated Nyangen village’s official stamp due to political affiliation.
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Gov’T Appoints British Barrister to Prosecute Jammeh-Era Crimes
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambian government has appointed a British barrister, Mr. Martin Hackett, as Special Prosecutor to lead investigations and prosecutions of crimes...
UNITE Disburses Vehicles to Enhance Grassroots Empowerment
Africa-Press - Gambia. The Unite for Nation Integrity, Transformation and Equality (UNITE) on Friday, 3 April 2026, distributed three new pick-up trucks to three...
Lamin J. Darboe Urges Voters to Back ‘System Builders’ in 2026
Africa-Press - Gambia. Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe has called on Gambians to prioritize competence and proven track records over campaign rhetoric in the 2026...
Gala Spokesman Urges Anti-Corruption Focus in Vote
Africa-Press - Gambia. The spokesperson for the activist group Gambians Against Looted Assets, Omar Saibo Camara, has called on voters to treat the country’s...
NPP Alliance Defends Barrow’S Opinion on Ousainou Bojang
Africa-Press - Gambia. The NPP Alliance has expressed support for President Adama Barrow’s opinion on the ‘guilt’ of Ousainou Bojang and his co-accused in...
NAM Alleges Protests being Politicised Ahead of Elections
Africa-Press - Gambia. Nominated Member Hon Kebba Lang Fofana has accused political actors of using ongoing protests to create fear and distract the public...
Transport Fares not Increased- Minister
Africa-Press - Gambia. Amid rise in fuel prices in the wake of the US Iran war, transport operators have unilaterally started increasing fares across...