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SPECIAL GUEST EDITORIAL BY:

Malick H.B Jallow Esq. Founder/President, Malick Jallow Foundation for Children(MJFC) on International Day for Zero Tolerance Against Female Genital Mutilation-6th February 2023 1.           Background The Gambia is the smallest country in Africa, geographically defined by The Gambia River in West Africa. As a result of its geographical location and historical […]

Business & Economics, News

President Barrow presides over signing of performance contracts between the Executive and three State-Owned Enterprises

President Adama Barrow has on Tuesday presided over the signing of performance contracts between the Executive and three State-Owned Enterprises—GPA, GNPC and SHHFC. Following the signing, President Barrow said the three SOEs are ‘extremely important’, and their operations significantly impact the lives of Gambians and the government’s economic performance. “It […]

Legal Matters, News, Politics

Senegal: Police officer files complaint against Ousman Sonko

Dakar, Senegal – Following a lawsuit filed by Adji Sarr, for rape and death threats, and Mame Mbaye Niang, for defamation, public insults and forgery, a police officer named Frédéric Napel is also taking Ousmane Sonko to court. This intelligence officer has filed a complaint with the Dakar prosecutor’s office […]

Human Rights, Legal Matters, News, Women & Children's Affairs

Kumba Jaw appointed new Executive Director of ADRS

Credible sources at the Ministry of Justice have confirmed the appointment of Kumba Jaw as the Executive Director of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Secretariat (ADRS) at the Ministry of Justice in Banjul. Prior to her new appointment, Kumba Jaw was the head of Curator of the Intestate Estates Department at […]