The Gambia has signed on Friday the African Union (AU) Convention on Cybersecurity and Data Protection during a ceremony held at the continental body headquarter in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The government’s move comes barely two weeks after the central bank was targeted by hackers in an unprecedented cyber attack. “It[Read More…]
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UN’s Mama Fatima Singhateh In Philippines To Assess Child Abuse Situation
UN Special Rapporteur Mama Fatima Singhateh is currently on a visit to Philippinnes, JollofNews can report. The former Gambian justice minister is this week expected to meet the Justice Secretary of Philippines to discuss a “macro perspective” of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Madam Singhateh arrived in Philippines[Read More…]
British Deputy HC Visits Soldiers On Training At Yundum Barracks
The Deputy British High Commissioner to The Gambia Martin Norman was on Wednesday at the Army HQ camp in Yundum where UK’s Scots Guards are currently giving training instructions to members of GAF in preparation for peace support operations. The three-week-long training exercise will center on armoured vehicle use and[Read More…]