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Health Ministry Addresses 2020 Audit Findings

Health Ministry Addresses 2020 Audit Findings

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ministry of Health has responded to the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) remarks on the 2020 audited...
Supreme Court Rejects Third Defendant in Justice Case

Supreme Court Rejects Third Defendant in Justice Case

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Supreme Court of The Gambia on Wednesday dismissed an application by Modou Ceesay, former Auditor General, seeking to formally add...
NCCE Town Hall on Anti-Corruption Laws

NCCE Town Hall on Anti-Corruption Laws

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), with support from the UNDP under an EU-funded project, on Monday convened a community...
Accused Officer Sanna Manjang Arraigned on Murder Charges

Accused Officer Sanna Manjang Arraigned on Murder Charges

Africa-Press - Gambia. Suspected former member of ex-President Yahya Jammeh’s paramilitary unit known as the “Junglers,” Sanna Manjang, appeared in court on Wednesday to...
National Assembly Sends Coastal Zone and Climate Change Bills

National Assembly Sends Coastal Zone and Climate Change Bills

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly on Monday advanced two key environmental bills to the committee stage after concluding their second readings, opening the...
High Court Acquits Balla Ceesay in Manslaughter Case

High Court Acquits Balla Ceesay in Manslaughter Case

Africa-Press - Gambia. The High Court has acquitted Balla Ceesay, who faced trial for the manslaughter of Ebrima Jallow, also known as Bai Nyass,...
Sukuta Salagi Land Dispute Intensifies over Ownership

Sukuta Salagi Land Dispute Intensifies over Ownership

Africa-Press - Gambia. The long-running land dispute in Sukuta Salagi entered a new phase this week as customary landowners issued a public statement challenging...
CRS Organizes Workshop on Disability Inclusion

CRS Organizes Workshop on Disability Inclusion

Africa-Press - Gambia. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and its national partners on Monday convened a major stakeholder workshop at Ocean Bay Hotel to review...
DLEAG Arrests Students and Others in Drug Seizures

DLEAG Arrests Students and Others in Drug Seizures

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia, announced a series of arrests this week involving suspected narcotics, including two 19-year-old students...
Victims’ Center Fears Jungler may Evade Prosecution

Victims’ Center Fears Jungler may Evade Prosecution

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Coordinator of the Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations has voiced deep concern that Sanna Manjang—one of...