AIG Bah applauds law enforcers’ training on migrants’ access to justice
By Dawda Baldeh
Assistant Inspector General of Police, Ebrima Bah, commended the training provided to twenty-five law enforcement officers from different security agencies on ensuring justice for migrants.
AIG...
Draft Constitution on Track for National Assembly Review by Year-End
By Zackline Colley
The Solicitor General of The Gambia, Hussein Thomasi, has confirmed that the Cabinet has completed its deliberations on the draft constitution, making significant progress, and...
Legal Decision Awaited: Gambia’s Special Tribunal Statute Deferred to ECOWAS
By Zackline Colley
The Gambia's efforts to establish a special tribunal, in collaboration with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has faced a procedural delay as...
Woman Narrowly Escapes Death Due to Medical Negligence After Birth; Husband Threatens Legal Action
By: Dawda Baldeh
Aji Fatou Kassama, a resident of Bakau in the Kanifing Municipality, shared with The Fatu Network her harrowing experience of surviving a near-death situation. She...
NAM Calls for Probe into Missing $30M at GAM Petroleum
By Dawda Baldeh
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗺, 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗝𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗮, 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘂𝗺 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟯𝟲,𝟵𝟱𝟯.𝟲𝟭𝟰...
Former VP Dabo Urges Mandatory Asset Declarations for Government Officials to Tackle Corruption
Bakary B. Dabo, the leader of the Gambia For All (GFA) party and ex-Vice President and Finance Minister of The Gambia, has stressed the importance of transparency...
Survivors and Activists React to Rejected Bill to Repeal Ban on FGM/C
By: Adama Sanneh
Survivors and activists are reacting to the rejection of a private member's bill proposed by Almameh Gibba, a National Assembly member for Foni Kansala. The...
A Deep Reflection: The Whataboutism Surrounding Migration from Kaur to Kudang
By: Mustapha Paragon Sonko
To begin with, I have granted myself the right to use two villages I dearly love in The Gambia to share my message with...
Foni Kansala NAM, Almameh Gibba, Calls for the Arrest of Dr. Daffeh
By: Alieu Jallow
The National Assembly Member for Foni Kansala district, Almameh Gibba, has called for the arrest of Dr. Babanding Daffeh, a gynecologist he alleges is responsible...
Jadu’s Karate Academy Celebrates 48 New Belt-Holders
By Dawda Baldeh
Jadu’s Karate Academy in Lamin Village has recently held a karate grading exam for 48 students who are promoted to various ranks at a ceremony...
Imam Baba Leigh Challenges Culture: ‘Female Genital Mutilation Not a Yardstick of Islam’
By Mama A. Touray
In an exclusive interview with The Fatu Network, Imam and Commissioner at the Human Rights Commission, Baba Leigh, said female genital mutilation should not...
Kandeh Denies GDC Affiliation with UDP
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mamma Kandeh, has vehemently denied any affiliation between his party and the main opposition United Democratic...
Bubacarr Bob Keita’s Mission: Steering Gambian Youth Away from Drugs through Charity and Education
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Bubacarr Bob Keita, a dedicated advocate, works tirelessly to steer children away from drugs and guide them towards a brighter future. Born to a...
Imam Baba Leigh opens doors for dialogue with pro-FGM advocates
By Mama A. Touray
Following the lawmakers' decision to uphold the ban on female genital mutilation, Gambian imam and commissioner at the National Human Rights Commission, Baba Leigh,...
Lifeblood for Life: Ghana’s ECOMIG Troops Roll Up Their Sleeves in Barra
By Dawda Baldeh
The Ghanaian troops serving the ECOWAS mission in The Gambia in partnership with their sister forces have conducted a blood donation at Essau District Hospital.
The...
Celebrating Swadou’s Remarkable Leadership and Aspirations!
WiSTEM proudly congratulates Swadou, the outgoing President of the Methodist Academy Girls in STEM Club. As Head Girl, Swadou has led the STEM club with exceptional determination,...
Gambia gov’t bans cross-border sale of subsidised fertiliser
By Hadram Hydara
BREAKING: The Gambian government has announced a ban on the cross-border sale of subsidised fertiliser and has directed authorities to arrest anyone found in violation...
Westminster Foundation’s Country Representative Believes The Gambia Has More Pressing Issues to Address than...
By: Alieu Jallow
Tabou Sarr, the country representative for the Westminster Foundation, believes that The Gambia has more pertinent issues to tackle than FGM/C, which has received significant...
Kiang West NAM Expresses Disappointment as Parliament Upholds FGM/C Ban
By Alieu Jallow
The National Assembly Member for Kiang West, Lamin Ceesay, has expressed his disappointment with his fellow parliamentarians for their decision to maintain the ban on...
GAP Urges Government Action on Soaring Rent Prices
By Dawda Baldeh
Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, the leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has urged the government to tackle the issue of rental costs in...