President Adama Barrow has joined The Gambia, Africa and communities across the global African Diaspora in commemorating the 50th anniversary of Alex Palmer Haley’s landmark book, Roots: The Saga of an American Family. In a statement issued on Monday by the Office of the Government Spokesperson, President Barrow described the[Read More…]
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EFSCRJ Calls For Immediate Freedom & Dropping Of All Charges Against Journalist Momodou Justice Darboe
PUBLIC STATEMENT 18th March 2026 The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice calls on the Gambia Police Force to immediately and unconditionally free journalist Momodou Justice Darboe and drop all charges against him. Today marks seven days since Darboe was arrested and detained on Wednesday, March 11, for[Read More…]
GPU Raises Concerns Over Arrest & Detention Of Justice Darboe
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) notes with concerns the arrest of the Editor of Jollof News Online, Momodou Justice Darboe, on Wednesday at the Banjul Magistrates Court. Darboe was on a routine coverage of the trial of two Austrian nationals, Manuel Di Stofleth Mitterer and Angelika Mitterer, who are being[Read More…]

