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IGP Sanyang receives Turkish Police Officials

Officials from the Turkish police recently called on the IGP at his office in Banjul. The purpose of the visit was to assess the security preparedness of the Gambia in hosting the OIC later this year. However, Turkey has been at the forefront in assisting the Gambia to prepare for […]

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NYC Begins Regional Reflection Session On Issues Affecting Children

The National Youth Council (NYC) has begun a 7-day reflection session with members of the Children National Assembly of The Gambia and the decentralised structures on issues affecting children within the country. The session started in Basse, Upper River Region wherein participants from Local Government Authorities/Councillors, members of the Village […]

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GPF Begins Nationwide Training On Community Policing, Gender & Child Responsive Policing

The Gambia Police Force, with support from UNICEF, is currently rolling out training programmes centered on community policing, gender, and child responsive policing across the country. The training will expose officers to topics relating to gender issues, child protection, and community policing in order to enhance safety and security for […]

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Gambia police arrest 6 murder suspects

Following the armed robbery and subsequent death of a 20-year-old Senegalese national (Amat Touray) along the Palma Rima Beach on the 27/03/2022, rigorous investigation efforts by Kotu Police Station detectives uncovered evidence connecting a gang of six young men from Wellingara and Sinchu Baliya area. This followed an earlier report […]