He maintained that it was only known to him two days later, precisely on the 16th April, after the suspects were taken from PIU custody in Kanifing by agents of the NIA under orders of Yankuba Badjie, then NIA Director General.

“I sympathized with what Fatou Camara, Fatoumatta Jawara, Nogoi Njie, and other had gone through. I understand what they have gone through, and...

The Justice Minister made these remarks while responding to questions regarding the funding to prosecute the former president, and his Junglers.

On the 8th of April 2026, the Attorney General announced Mr. Martin Hackett, as the special prosecutor for the prosecution of perpetrators of crimes against humanity allegedly committed during former President Yahya Jammeh’s r...

His called for peace, adding The Gambia is working to maintain stability and address challenges like tribalism and marginalisation. “Initiatives like the Peace Caravan are promoting unity and inclusion across the country, bringing together elders, women, and young people to discuss peace and harmony.”

Jarjusey's leadership is seen as significant, given his past efforts...

At an emergency meeting convened by the GPU on April 8, 2026, a coalition of 16 media organisations, civil society actors, and representatives from academia reached a unanimous position opposing the proposed regulations.

The stakeholders argued that the State-controlled registration and accreditation regime would hand government unlawful and arbitrary powers to determi...

Reacting to his passing, Baba Hydara, Co-Publisher, and the Managing Director of The Point, expressed deep sorrow. “Philip contributed immensely to the progress of the newspaper during his time with us,” Hydara said, noting that his commitment left a lasting impact on the institution.

On behalf of The Point family, Hydara offered prayers for Kotey, as...