The Minister of Lands, Local Government and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K. Bah, has defended the government’s decision to suspend traditional village leaders following violent disputes, telling Kiang West National Assembly Member Lamin Ceesay that he was “not in tune” with developments in his constituency. The heated exchange took place during[Read More…]
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Hamat Bah Outlines Sweeping Reforms To Overhaul Gambia’s Land Administration
Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs Hamat N.K. Bah has outlined a series of legal, institutional and operational reforms aimed at strengthening land administration and addressing longstanding challenges in the management of land in The Gambia. Speaking during the Third and Fourth Ordinary Sessions of the 2026 Legislative[Read More…]
GAF Personnel To Receive Two Sets Of New Digital Uniforms, Boots & Tactical Gear
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have commenced the distribution of newly introduced digital camouflage uniforms and tactical equipment to personnel across the various branches of the military, marking a significant upgrade in the force’s standard operational gear. Speaking to JollofNews about the rollout, Army Public Relations Officer (PRO) Colonel Lamin[Read More…]

