I hereby call on the IGP to immediately release and drop all charges against citizen journalist Bakary Mankajang. The actions of Mankajang to interview witnesses does not interfere with or obstruct police investigations into the September 12 fatal shooting of PIU officers. Hence the police must not drag itself into[Read More…]
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TikTok Influencer Bakary Mankajang Charged
TikTok Influencer Bakary Mankajang has been slammed with interfering with witnesses charges after days in police custody. Mr. Mankajang was summoned by Gambian police for questioning following a video he posted on the social platform, putting the spotlight on the neighbouring Senegalese village of Jululung. It could be recalled that[Read More…]
Gambia Police Warns Against Unauthorised Firearms Possession
The Office of The Inspector General of Police sternly warns individuals against possessing firearms and ammunition in public spaces or elsewhere without proper authorization. “Unauthorized Possession of Firearms constitutes a direct violation of Section Eight (8) and falls under the purview of Section 25(2)(a) of the Arms and Ammunition Act[Read More…]
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