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URR Governor promises more political commitment to ending FGM

Governor Samba Bah of Upper River Region (URR) has promised more political commitment to ending Female Genital Mutilation, particularly in his region. Governor Bah made this disclosure on Wednesday during a press conference briefly after the launching of a cross-border project to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and other forms of sexual and gender-based violence in…

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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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Politician calls for effective action amid upsurge of crimes in Gambia

Momodou Bah, leader of the African Federalism and Republican Orientation Movement (AFRO Movement) and presidential aspirant for 2026 elections, has said that under the leadership of President Adama Barrow, The Gambia has seen a troubling increase in violent crimes, putting the safety of its citizens at risk. Mr Bah was speaking during an interview with SeniGambia newspaper…

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APRC Congress focuses on reconciliation amid partisan politics  

The Alliance for Patriotic Re-Orientation and Construction (APRC) has held a landmark national congress at the Atlantic Hotel in Banjul. Members at the congress discussed the party’s agenda and addressed political issues that could undermine democratic values, good governance, and peaceful coexistence in the country. The event, held at the weekend, was the 9th Congress…

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