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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Pushes for Stronger Disability Rights Bill at Commonwealth Parliamentary Meeting in The Gambia - QUALITATIVE MAGAZINE

Banjul, The Gambia – The Chairman of the Nigerian Senate Committee on Interparliamentary Affairs, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, has announced that the Nigerian Senate is preparing to introduce an improved bill aimed at advancing the rights and welfare of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Speaking during the 56th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), Africa Region Conference in Banjul, The Gambia, Senator Ibrahim said the forthcoming legislation…Senate · Banjul Read Article

The State Of Gambian Literature And The Publishing Industry – The Standard Newspaper

By Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe I recently participated in the Unesco-British Council Meeting regarding the condition of the Books and Publishing Sector in Africa, organized by the Ghana Publishers Association (GPA). The initial aspect that caught my eye was the Unesco recognised Book Cities in Africa. Accra has been officially recognized as Unesco World Book Capital for 2023, whereas Dakar was named in the realm of Media Arts in 2014.When will …Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Let Us Clear The Falsehood – The Standard Newspaper

Dear Editor,1. The Police did not intervene because they intended to protect or enforce Pura endorsed Data fees. That wasn’t why they were there.2. The Police did not intervene because they sought to protect the commercial interests of GSM companies against the consumer population. That wasn’t why they were there.3. The Police did not intervene because they simply desire to oppress and deny citizens exercise of basic rights.4. The Police did not…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Presidential Vehicle Controller Faces Parliamentary Select Committee

By: Fatou Krubally The Vehicle Controller at the Office of the President, Mr. Nfamara Saidybah, Monday appeared before the parliamentary Special Select Committee on the Sale and Disposal of Assets Identified by the Janneh Commission. He said that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) acted on instructions from the Secretary General and the then Minister of Finance when directing him to conduct an inventory of former President Yahya Jammeh’s vehi…Property · Banjul See the Story

Beach Volley – Youth Development Cup 2025 (U-18): Senegal Presents in Banjul From 2 to 7 September

(wiwsport) - From 2 to 7 September 2025, in Banjul, Gambia, the CAVB will host the U18 Youth Development Cup in Beach Volley. Senegal's U18 national beach volleyball team will take part in this tournament. At the invitation of the Gambian Volleyball Federation, the delegation will leave Dakar this Monday, 25 August 2025, in the afternoon, [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site n°1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.co…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Auditor Says He Was Offered D750,000 to Stay Silent on Financial Mismanagement at Banjul City Council – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Yankuba Jallow Abdoulie J. Corr, the Internal Audit Manager of the Banjul City Council (BCC), told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry last Monday that he was offered D750,000 to stop investigating questionable financial activities within the Council and to keep quiet. He said the offer was made in a private meeting with two other people, inside the office of a senior Council official. According to Corr, he was told the money was mean…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Le président Barrow assure la Commission du Hadj du soutien du gouvernement pour garantir l’accessibilité financière

Son Excellence le président Adama Barrow a reçu hier la direction de la Commission nationale du Hadj à la State House de Banjul, ont révélé des sources jeudi. Le président a félicité les membres de la Commission nationale du Hadj pour leur travail assidu en faveur du bien-être des pèlerins gambiens tout au long du processus du Hadj. Selon les sources de la State House, alors que les réglementations saoudiennes sur le Hadj évoluent, le président …Adama Barrow · Banjul Read Article

UDP protesters warn IEC to act on petition to avert electoral tensions

On Saturday, 23 August 2025, the party’s National Youth Wing staged a march to draw attention to concerns over the issuance of ID cards abroad, the high cost of election participation, and the rise of hate speech in political discourse. “Let’s ensure that our electoral process reflects fairness, transparency, and justice for all. The integrity of our electoral process hangs in the balance, and immediate action is required,” the UDP declared in a…Banjul · Banjul See the Story

The Importance Of The Police In Building Democracy And Good Governance – The Standard Newspaper

By Madi Jobarteh Ultimately, the Police are the single most crucial institution that can make or break our democracy, peace, and stability. This is simply because the Police is the ultimate law enforcer. What and how they enforce the law have far reaching implications. In a civilised society, everything boils down to law enforcement which determines if there will be peace and progress or chaos and poverty.The Gambia Police Force must recognise t…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

‘Gov’t intercepts 711 intending migrants since Jan. 2025’

Speaking during the Mansa Kunda dialogue, the Interior minister highlighted government’s tougher stance on irregular migration, describing border security as a national priority, given the country’s strategic location. He disclosed that the government has rolled out an ambitious set of reforms and operational measures to strengthen national security, crack down on crime, and reinforce border management as part of their ongoing security sector tr…Immigration · Banjul Read Article

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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Pushes for Stronger Disability Rights Bill at Commonwealth Parliamentary Meeting in The Gambia - QUALITATIVE MAGAZINE

The State Of Gambian Literature And The Publishing Industry – The Standard Newspaper

Let Us Clear The Falsehood – The Standard Newspaper

Presidential Vehicle Controller Faces Parliamentary Select Committee

Beach Volley – Youth Development Cup 2025 (U-18): Senegal Presents in Banjul From 2 to 7 September

Auditor Says He Was Offered D750,000 to Stay Silent on Financial Mismanagement at Banjul City Council – Foroyaa Newspaper

Le président Barrow assure la Commission du Hadj du soutien du gouvernement pour garantir l’accessibilité financière

UDP protesters warn IEC to act on petition to avert electoral tensions

The Importance Of The Police In Building Democracy And Good Governance – The Standard Newspaper

‘Gov’t intercepts 711 intending migrants since Jan. 2025’

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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim Pushes for Stronger Disability Rights Bill at Commonwealth Parliamentary Meeting in The Gambia - QUALITATIVE MAGAZINE

The State Of Gambian Literature And The Publishing Industry – The Standard Newspaper

Let Us Clear The Falsehood – The Standard Newspaper

Presidential Vehicle Controller Faces Parliamentary Select Committee

Beach Volley – Youth Development Cup 2025 (U-18): Senegal Presents in Banjul From 2 to 7 September

Auditor Says He Was Offered D750,000 to Stay Silent on Financial Mismanagement at Banjul City Council – Foroyaa Newspaper

Le président Barrow assure la Commission du Hadj du soutien du gouvernement pour garantir l’accessibilité financière

UDP protesters warn IEC to act on petition to avert electoral tensions

The Importance Of The Police In Building Democracy And Good Governance – The Standard Newspaper

‘Gov’t intercepts 711 intending migrants since Jan. 2025’