One year has passed since the death of Deputy Commissioner of Police Gorgui Mboob, a distinguished senior police officer and Commander of the Anti-Crime Unit in The Gambia. Renowned for his commitment to fighting crime and safeguarding the community, Commander Mboob’s leadership and dedication to justice profoundly influenced the police […]
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Gambian Scholar Arfang Madi Sillah Pens Pioneering Textbook on National Security
By A Special Correspondent Arfang Madi Sillah, a Washington-based Gambian scholar and instructional designer specializing in higher education, has authored a groundbreaking textbook titled The Essentials of Spycraft to Statecraft. Comprising 12 comprehensive chapters, the textbook provides an in-depth examination of the principles, practices, and complexities underpinning intelligence operations. It […]
PRESS RELEASE: CLARIFICATION OF AN AUDIO OF AN EX-SOLDIER OF THE GAMBIA ARMED FORCES TRENDING ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
1. The attention of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) High Command has been drawn to an audio (and a photo) purportedly of a soldier making the rounds on social media platforms especially YouTube. In the said audio, an individual, claiming to be a soldier of GAF, is heard issuing threats […]
National Security Under Threat : An Expert Analysis of the Barrow Administration’s Defense and Security Policies
By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC National security has emerged as a paramount focus in the contemporary geopolitical arena, with nation-states around the world recalibrating their strategic priorities to address an increasingly complex array of threats. In an era characterized by the proliferation of non-state actors, cyber warfare, transnational crime, […]