Dear President Adama Barrow, I trust this message reaches you in good health. As a media executive emeritus and seasoned journalist in The Gambia, I am compelled to voice my grave concerns over the recent defamation allegations leveled against journalists Musa Sheriff and Momodou Justice Darboe from The Voice Newspaper. […]
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EFSCRJ Welcomes the Police Investigation of the IEC with Concern
Press Statement We have noted the public statement by the Gambia Police Force issued on 15 October 2024 that they are investigating the Independent Electoral Commission following queries raised in a special audit by the National Audit Office. While we are yet to access a copy of this special audit […]
POLICE INVESTIGATE SPECIAL AUDIT REPORT ON IEC
Date: October 15, 2024 The Gambia Police Force is conducting an investigation into audit queries raised in the Special Audit Report by the Auditor General regarding the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). The public will be kept informed of any significant developments, and we assure that the investigation will be conducted […]
There Should be Accountability for the Army Checkpoint Shooting
Today is exactly one month and a week since the shooting incident that happened around the Sir Dawda Kairaba international conference centre in which soldiers opened fire on a vehicle carrying some Gambian youths. As a result, one of them, Stanislav Gomez sustained injuries with a bullet still lodged in […]