The Gambia recorded 1,729 ransomware threat detections in 2024, placing it among the ten most targeted countries in Africa for cyberattacks, according to INTERPOL’s newly released 2025 Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report. In the report, the international police organisation warned that cyber-enabled crime is expanding rapidly across the continent, driven by[Read More…]
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UK Donates Patrol Boats To Boost Gambia’s Maritime Security
The Gambia Navy received a major boost to its maritime patrol capabilities on Thursday with the official handover of two high-speed interceptor boats from the United Kingdom. At a ceremony held at the Naval Command headquarters in Banjul, British High Commissioner Harriet King presented the PAC 22 Rigid Hulled Inflatable[Read More…]
Gambia’s TRRC Justice Efforts At Risk As U.S. Considers Cutting War Crimes Funding
Gambia’s fragile transitional justice process faces fresh uncertainty as the White House moves to cut U.S. funding for nearly two dozen global war crimes and accountability programs, including one supporting post-dictatorship justice in The Gambia. According to internal U.S. government documents and officials cited by Reuters, the Office of Management[Read More…]
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