The Government of The Gambia has announced the temporary suspension of the issuance of National Identification Cards and Driver’s Licences as authorities prepare to launch a new identity management system under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with Margins ID Group. According to a press dispatch issued on Tuesday by Government[Read More…]
Human Rights
President Barrow Accepts Resignation Of Army Chief, Appoints Acting Defence Chief
President Adama Barrow has accepted the resignation of The Gambia Armed Forces Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, following allegations of misconduct and abuse of office. The resignation takes immediate effect, according to a statement released on Friday by the Presidency. In his resignation letter dated May[Read More…]
D-Day: Ruling Expected In Austrians’ Case Today
The Banjul Magistrates’ Court is today expected to deliver its ruling on the no-case-to-answer submission made by lawyers for Austrians Manuel Stofleth di Mitterer and partner Angelika Mitterer, sources informed JollofNews. The lower court, according to sources, is today expected to read its ruling on whether or not the Austrians[Read More…]

