Gambian nationals were among a group of migrants arrested during a series of immigration enforcement operations carried out by Maltese authorities in several localities across the country. According to police, the inspections were conducted between Wednesday night and Thursday morning in the towns of Ħamrun, Qormi, and St Paul’s Bay[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia Suspends ID Cards & Driver’s Licences Issuance
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…]
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…]

