ActionAid International The Gambia has on Monday launched the Global Platforms (GP) – Gambia Branch at the Mansa Wally Lodge in Pakalinding, Lower River Region. The GP was founded by ActionAid Denmark as a youth network to deliver participatory and action-oriented capacity building for young people, organisations and movements fighting […]
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Police officer arrested for stealing motorbikes
SENEGAL – An incredible case. A police officer on duty at the central police station of Tambacounda has been arrested. According to L’Observateur, he is accused of having stolen two sealed motorbikes belonging to individuals who had had a run-in with the law. The case dates back to last Friday […]
Ex-Councillor Momodou Lamin Badjie apologizes to Lawyer Amie Bensouda
The former New Jeshawang Councillor Momodou Lamin Badjie has apologized to Lawyer Amie Bensouda, mother of the KMC Mayor Talib Bensouda over allegations made against her. The apology came following Lawyer Bensouda’s threats to file a D100M defamation lawsuit against former Councillor Badjie if he doesn’t apologize publicly within ten […]
General Mbaye Cissé appointed Senegal’s new Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces
General Mbaye Cissé, Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic, has been appointed the new Chief of General Staff, Senegal’s government newspaper Le Soleil confirmed. He replaces General Cheikh Wade. According to Senegalese media, General Mbaye Cissé is a graduate of the eighth class of the National School […]