The visiting president of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has held a meeting with representatives of the Gambia’s Civil Society Organisations. During the meeting which was moderated by Gaye Sowe, executive director of the Gambian based Institute for Human Rights Development in Africa, President Steinmeier discuss current changes[Read More…]
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Gambia’s National Assembly Endorses Major Human Right Bills
(JollofNews) – Gambian Parliament on Wednesday endorsed two major bills tabled by Justice Minister Aboubacarr Tambadou that would reshape the country’s institutions. The bills pave the way for the establishment of a Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparation Commission (TRRC) as well as the much awaited National Human Rights Commission. In tabling[Read More…]
German President Arrives In Gambia For State-Visit
(JollofNews) – German President Frank Walter Steinmeier arrived in Gambia on Wednesday evening for the start of a two-day working visit as the tiny West African nation is increasingly gaining credibility. Upon arrival at Banjul International airport, the German leader and his delegation were received by his Gambian counterpart President[Read More…]

