The recent presidential elections in Senegal have been a significant milestone for democracy in the nation, and its repercussions have been reverberating in the region and beyond. Despite the outgoing President Macky Sall’s attempts to undermine the process, the people of Senegal persevered, and their resilience is commendable. However, the […]
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Melville wins massively against the Attorney General and Inspector General of Police
The high court in Brikama has made a declaration that Melville’s fundamental human rights to property has been violated. Thus, an order that the said Jewelleries must be returned immediately within 14 days, failure of which the respondents must pay the sum of $50,000 to Melville. The court made a […]
70-year-old man allegedly commits suicide
A 70-year-old man identified as Madi Ceesay is reported to have committed suicide on Thursday, 28th March 2024 at Jimbala Kerr Cherno in the Central River Region north. Authorities told LamToro News that a security task force led by CSP Gidom Baldeh of the Kaur Police Station was deployed to […]
A Ministry of Information Has No Place In a Democracy
Fatoumatta: This article below was initially published on April 27, 2022, recommending the dissolution of the Ministry of Information. In a democracy, the notion of a Ministry of Information indeed provokes critical questions regarding transparency, freedom of the press, and governmental communication roles. The presence of such a ministry can […]