Students of the University of The Gambia (UTG), joined by relatives and friends of the late Yunusa Mbye, staged a peaceful protest in Banjul on Thursday, calling for justice following the fatal stabbing of their colleague and demanding greater accountability from key government institutions. The demonstrators marched through the capital[Read More…]
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Gender Ministry Calls For Urgent Shift To Restorative Child Justice System
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, Ambassador Habbib T. B. Jarra, has called for an urgent transformation of The Gambia’s child justice system from a punitive model to one that is restorative, child-centred, and fully aligned with international standards. Speaking at the High-Level Multi-Stakeholder[Read More…]
Gambia To Release Local Government Commission Report, White Paper By End Of August
The Government of The Gambia has announced that it will release the long-awaited report of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, together with its official White Paper, before the end of August, according to the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Religious Affairs, Hon. Hamat N.K. Bah. Minister Bah made[Read More…]

