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The growing number of reported cases of rape and sexual assault involving women and children in The Gambia is deeply disturbing.

More worrying is the risk that repeated cases could become normalised. They must not.

We commend the courts for taking a tougher approach to sexual offences. Rec...


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The Gambia government has begun the first phase of registration and issuance of new Biometric National Identity Cards to citizens aged 18 and above.

The rollout, being conducted through the Ministry of Interior, began on 4 August 2026 at designated enrolment centres across the Greater Banjul Area.


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The Gambia Police Force is investigating an alleged rape case reported at the Soma Police Station in the Lower River Region.

According to police, the complaint was lodged on 14 August 2026, following which preliminary investigations were launched.

A male suspect has since been arrested and...


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A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a six-year-old girl in Gunjur.

The teenager, who is a neighbour of the victim, committed the offence after the girl’s mother dropped her off at their compound before going out.

According to the prosecution, the teenager ...


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Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeyaa, has urged voters in Mamuda to reject attempts by politicians to influence their ballots with cash, as he promised to improve basic services in the community if elected president.

Addressing a women’s group in Mamuda, Faal said voters should look beyon...


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