President Adama Barrow to Embark on Nationwide Tour
State House, Banjul, July 12th, 2018 –
In fulfillment of section 222 (15) of the 1997 Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency, President Adama Barrow...
President Barrow Meets Police High Command
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mamudou Jobe together with his team paid a courtesy call on President Adama Barrow on Friday at State House,...
Statement by the Ministry of Justice on Recent Events at The Janneh Commission
The Ministry of Justice notes the concerns expressed in some quarters regarding the removal of Mr Alhaji Kurang as Secretary to the Janneh Commission. The Ministry had...
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
Alagi Yorro Jallow
I am still struggling to get my mind around what democracy means for our collective future. I won’t try to sort it out here in...
EU Ambassador Calls On Government To Engage Diaspora Gambians
Attila Lajos, the EU Ambassador to The Gambia has called on the Barrow government to engage diaspora Gambians
who have very successful careers.
It would be recalled that diaspora...
CONSIDERATION OF THE GAMBIA WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE LIST OF ISSUES ON THE ICCPR...
PRESS RELEASE, Ministry Of Justice
The Gambia as a State Party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) has finally fulfilled its reporting obligation under...
State House Media Briefing Notes
Media Briefing
11thJuly2018
Good morning colleaguesand welcome to our media briefing.
Environment
The operations of the Fishmeal plant in Sanyang has been suspended until the existing laid down requirements have been fulfilled....
Former VP Declines Foreign Service Appointment
Ms Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang, former Vice President of The Gambia has reportedly resigned from her appointment to the Foreign Service.
Ms Tambajang's resignation came shortly after a major...
Minister of justice did not mislead the concept of protest: Let’s keep the conversation...
Bravo to the office of AG, IGP and GRTS for a wonderful civic engagement program called status of our law and security way forward. The program is...
Print Media Compromised in The Gambia
Alagi Yorro Jallow:
Serious print journalism in the Gambia died a long time ago. Print media failed to keep up with social media; such that what one read...
Hollywood African Prestigious Awards Nominate Sankanu’s PAIN OF SORROW for Best Film 2018
Prominent Gambian filmmaker, Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu, has recorded another achievement in his goals of making The Gambia an internationally recognized film-making nation. The members of the...
QATARI AMBASSADOR PRESENTS COPY OF LETTER OF CREDENCE TO FOREIGN MINISTER DR.TANGARA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad (MoFA), would like to inform the general public that the new Ambassador of the State of Qatar...
“Justice Delayed Is Justice Deny” Accused NIA Agent
One of the senior NIA Agents currently facing charges in the murder of Solo Sandeng has expressed his frustrations at the low speed of their trial after...
What Epitomizes Good Governance and Exemplary Leadership?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Election victory is not a test of exemplary leadership, it is simply a process of democracy. Effective governance and transformational leadership are about positive influences....
Are We Serious about the Fight against Corruption…?
Your pronouncements in Nouakchott, Mauritania about corruption and the constant talk about it in the country, including at the National Assembly, give hope to the people that...
Welcoming Vice President Ousainou Darboe
I wish to congratulate Ousainou Darboe for his appointment as the Vice President of the Republic, becoming the second person to hold that position since our newfound...
Press Conference By Justice Minister Tambadou (Full Statement)
At a press conference held at his office Monday, Justice Minister, Abubacar Tambadou has disclosed that forensic scientists, in cooperation with the Gambia Police Force forensic unit, conducted...
Janneh Commission Parts Company With Alhagi Kurang
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubacarr Tambadou has said that Mr. Alhaji Kurang’s position as Secretary to the Janneh Commission ‘has become untenable'. The attorney general...
Sankareh Sworn In As New Spokesperson For Gov’t
Ebrima Sankareh, the newly sworn Government Spokesperson has said that he is the mouthpiece for all government departments and institutions including the Office of the President.
Mr. Sankareh...
“Thank You For Appointing Me To Serve In An Elevated Capacity” VP Ousainou Darboe
The newly sworn Vice President, Ousainou Darboe has thanked President Barrow for appointing him to an elevated capacity.
VP Darboe made these statements at the swearing in ceremony...
