Security

News, Security

Gambia: Residence Permit Fee for Nigerians and Guineans Decreased

Public Announcement: Implementation of Executive Directive on Residence Permit Fee Adjustment for Nigerians and Guineans Banjul, 17th July 2025 – In line with a Ministerial Directive issued on 14th July 2025 by the Ministry of Interior regarding the principle of reciprocity in residence permit fees for nationals of the Federal […]

News, Security

Analysis: Leadership Incompetence Facing The Gambia Armed Forces: The Urgent Need To Fix The Military

By Assan Sallah, Security Affairs Correspondent. Part One. The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) like many other militaries around the world are currently facing serious challenges due to leadership incompetence. Recently, some young soldiers were leaving the army for greener pasture abroad despite the security sector reform which has been ongoing […]

News, Security

GPF HANDS OVER BUILDING PERMITS TO GIZ, EU – GERMAN POLICE PROGRAMME FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FIVE MODEL POLICE STATIONS

The Gambia Police Force has on Thursday, 19th June 2025, officially handed over building permits to GIZ under the EU – German Police Programme for the construction of five model police stations across the country. The permits, obtained from the Department of Physical Planning, were presented during a meeting with […]