BANJUL, 28th October 2022: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara attended the 8th edition of the Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa held from October 24th to 25th, 2022 at the Abdou Diouf International Conference Center (CICAD) in […]
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High Commissioner Fatou Bensouda Receives Bruce Klantsky 2022 Award
H.E Dr. Fatou Bensouda, the Gambian High Commissioner in London was invited by Dean Michael Scharf and the Case Western Reserve University School of law to deliver the annual Klantsky Endowed Lecture 2022 and to receive the Bruce J Klantsky Award for her extraordinary contributions to global Justice. The Klantsky […]
New Public Service Minister, 3 Permanent Secretaries sworn-in
President Adama Barrow on Thursday presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the new minister of Public Service, Administrative Reform and Policy, Baboucarr Bouye and three newly appointed Permanent Secretaries from the Ministries of Health, Foreign Affairs and Fisheries. The ceremony took place at the State House in Banjul. Addressing the […]
INVESTIGATION: Notorious arms dealer, wanted in Nigeria, lands multi-million dollar deal in Senegal
Article written by Chikezie Omeje. A contract seen by OCCRP shows how Aboubakar Hima, who allegedly skimmed millions from $240 million in corrupt arms deals in his native Niger, may be up to his old tricks further from home. At the beginning of this year, a Senegalese state agency signed […]