PRESS RELEASE! Banjul, The Gambia – On July 19, 2022, the U.S. State Department released the 22nd Annual Trafficking In Persons (TIP) Report assessing anti-trafficking efforts of 188 governments, including The Gambia. The report ranks the Gambia to Second Tier after assessing the country as not fully meeting the minimum[Read More…]
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Gov’t Yet To Explain Why OIC Hotel Foundation Stone-Laying Postponed
The government has yet to advance any reason why President Adama Barrow did not show up at the former Anti-crime HQ on Saturday to lay the foundation stone for the building of a multi-million dollar hotel there but OIC Gambia Secretariat said the event has been postponed to next weekend.[Read More…]
Gainako Editor Released Without Charge
Gainako editor-in-chief has been released without charge, according to the President of the Gambia Press Union (GPU). Mr.Yusef Taylor, widely known as Flex Dan, was reportedly arrested at around 6pm and detained for almost three hours. According to sources, he was arrested while reporting on the arrest of Neneh Freda[Read More…]