General Cham’s visit to Senegal, which began on Tuesday, September 24th, highlights the strengthening ties between the Gambian and Senegalese armed forces. Since his arrival, the Chief of Defence Staff Major General Mamat O. Cham has held significant discussions with General Mbaye Cisse, the Chief of General Staff of the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Boat With 30 Decomposing Bodies Found Off Senegal Coast
At least 30 decomposing bodies have been found on a boat off the coast of Senegal, military authorities say. The navy was informed of a vessel that was adrift about 70km (45 miles) from the capital Dakar, according to a military statement on X. They brought the wooden canoe, or[Read More…]
Community In Shock After Young Man With A ‘Good, Kind Spirit’ Fatally Stabbed
Members of the Easton community have been left in shock after the fatal stabbing of a young man who many described as a ‘brother’ to them. Kunta Ceesay died after being attacked on Stapleton Road on Friday (September 20) and was known by many in the local community. The 25-year-old,[Read More…]