Prominent Gambian human rights activist Madi Jobarteh has sharply criticised the government’s handling of the country’s ongoing electricity and water crisis, describing the situation as a failure of governance, leadership, and management rather than a technical or weather-related problem. Speaking on Friday at a protest organized by Gambians Against Looted[Read More…]
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Gambian Nationals Among Migrants Detained In Malta Immigration Crackdown
Gambian nationals were among a group of migrants arrested during a series of immigration enforcement operations carried out by Maltese authorities in several localities across the country. According to police, the inspections were conducted between Wednesday night and Thursday morning in the towns of Ħamrun, Qormi, and St Paul’s Bay[Read More…]
Gambia Suspends ID Cards & Driver’s Licences Issuance
The Government of The Gambia has announced the temporary suspension of the issuance of National Identification Cards and Driver’s Licences as authorities prepare to launch a new identity management system under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with Margins ID Group. According to a press dispatch issued on Tuesday by Government[Read More…]

