Police in the Gambia have ordered the immediate closure of all entertainment venues in the country. The police Anti-Crime Unit said the order is aimed at preventing the spread of Coronavirus in the country. In a letter to bar, night club and brothel owners, police warned that failure to comply[Read More…]
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Madi Jobarteh: Combating Coronavirus Must Be Within The Law
Where does the Anti Crime Unit derive the power to make the order to close down any place? This notice by the Unit is arbitrary because it is not backed by law. The Anti-Crime Unit cannot just pick the statement of the President to run with it as they like![Read More…]
Coronavirus: Gambia Closes Schools, Suspends Public Gathering
Authorities in the Gambia have ordered the immediate closure of schools and suspended all public gathering in a bid stem the spread of the Coronavirus. The 21 day closure will affect all public and private schools including universities and local Islamic schools. All international and local conferences, workshops and seminars[Read More…]
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