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The Only Surviving Delegate of Gambia Independence Talks, M.C. Cham Sr Dies, Laid to Rest

Photo Credit: Facebook Alhaji M.C. Cham Sr, 87, who was the only surviving delegate to the famous and decisive 1964 The Gambia Constitutional Talks at Marlborough House, London, has died at his Banjul residence on Friday, November 27, 2025. His demise was announced shortly after Friday prayers, following a brief illness, and he was finally…

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Gambia should mark 60 years of Independence with a new constitution – CoPG

Members of the Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG) yesterday voiced their stance that the 60th anniversary of Gambia’s independence should be paired with the introduction of a new constitution that truly reflects the hopes and needs of the Gambian people. This message was shared yesterday to the media during their independence celebration deliberation. As discussions…

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Independence Statement by President Adama Barrow

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. ADAMA BARROW GMRG, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE GAMBIA’S 60TH INDEPENDENCE DAY ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION 18TH FEBRUARY 2025 AT THE McCARTHY SQUARE, BANJUL Theme: “Marching in Solidarity for Self-Reliance and National Development” Your Excellencies, President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló…

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‘We have significantly improved the independence of the judiciary’

President Adama Barrow has re-echoed that his government has enormously enhanced the independence of the Gambia’s Judiciary in line with the rule of law and good governance. The Gambian leader made the statement at the Law Court Complex in Banjul along the Independence Drive during the opening of the Legal Year 2025, which he presided…

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