Serious concerns have been raised among many Gambians recently about the Securiport System owned by the US Government, which was sometime in 2020 installed at the Banjul International Airport located in Yundum, West Coast Region. One of the latest public concerns came following the sacking of Mr. Ebrima L. Dampha, […]
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Major reshuffle at Gambia’s State Intelligence Service
The State Intelligence Service (SIS) of the Gambia has effected a major reshuffle among its top brass effective February 2022, LamToro News has learned. The reshuffle involved some senior intelligence officers who were promoted while others were only transferred from one position or directorate to the other. This development was […]
TRRC recommends SIS DG Ousman Sowe, Nine others be banned for 10 years from holding public office
ARCHIVE (Re-post): First published on 24th December 2021, on The New Observer. The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended that the Director General of the State Intelligence Agency Ousman Sowe be banned from holding public office for a decade with at least nine other former and current state […]
New positions, promotions top agenda amid SIS hierarchy restructuring
ARCHIVE (Re-post): First published on 9th March 2021, on The Digest News and The Point Newspaper. Directors and other top officials of the State Intelligence Services (SIS) have been promoted to several new positions that have been created within the country’s intelligence agency. Authorities confirmed the officers were promoted two […]