Countries Gambian ex-spies found guilty in key murder trial Banjul – A Gambian judge on Wednesday convicted the former spy chief and other intelligence officials of the 2016... Read more 14 Jul, 2022
Business The Gambia bans timber exports after smuggling fears Banjul – The Gambia on Friday suspended all timber exports, following reports the West African state is serving as... Read more 3 Jul, 2022
Countries Gambia moves to suspend officials accused of rights violations Banjul – The Gambia is suspending state employees accused of rights violations during ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh’s regime, including senior members... Read more 15 Jun, 2022
Countries Gambians await government action on crimes under ex-dictatorship Banjul – The last time Fatoumatta Sandeng saw her father, he was leaving the house for a peaceful protest ahead... Read more 25 May, 2022
Countries Gambia government urged to posecute former dictator Yahya Jammeh: civil society organisations Banjul – Civil society organisations in The Gambia have pressed the authorities to prosecute former dictator Yahya Jammeh over... Read more 8 May, 2022
Countries Fearful Gambians start to return home after Senegal offensive Karinorr – Gambians who fled border villages last month after the Senegalese army launched an offensive against separatist rebels... Read more 26 Apr, 2022
Countries Gambian’s trial in Europe masks struggle for justice at home Banjul – A Gambian man goes on trial in Germany on Monday in a landmark case for crimes committed... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Countries Ally of ex-Gambian dictator sworn in as parliament speaker Banjul – An ally of The Gambia’s former dictator was sworn in as parliamentary speaker on Thursday after being appointed... Read more 15 Apr, 2022
Countries Narrow win for Gambia president’s party in legislative vote Banjul – Gambian President Adama Barrow’s party won a narrow victory in legislative elections but fell short of the... Read more 10 Apr, 2022
Countries Gambia elects new parliament Banjul – Gambians voted on Saturday to choose members of parliament in elections that could hand a parliamentary majority to... Read more 10 Apr, 2022