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West Africa: Ecowas President Calls for Accountability, Action to Transform Governance in the Sahel

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The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has called for urgent reforms to strengthen governance, accountability, and citizen-state relations in the Sahel and across Africa.See the Story

Gambia, Morocco Pledge Deeper Ties as King Mohammed VI’s Throne Anniversary Celebrated

By: Fatou Krubally The Republic of The Gambia and the Kingdom of Morocco have reaffirmed their long-standing diplomatic and development partnership during a ceremony marking the 26th anniversary of the enthronement of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. Held on Wednesday evening at Coco Ocean Hotel, the event brought together top government officials, diplomats, religious leaders, and invited guests. The occasion was hosted by the Chargé d’Affaires of…Jorge Vilda · Morocco See the Story

GALLOYA TAKES SEEDY NJIE LEAGUE TROPHY As Makumbaya Celebrates New Football Field – The Standard Newspaper

Under a cloudy and interment trickling of rains in a typical rural setting, large crowds from eleven communities in an around Makumbaya Village watched as the 30 -team football tournament is decided in a grueling final on Saturday.The competitive nature of the tourney was clear from the start as most of the teams are sworn rivals from the same cluster of villages, turning each match to a derby.Participating teams came from Bafuloto, Farato, Gall…Read Article

The Use Of Universal Jurisdiction In Switzerland: Progresses And Push Backs In Judging Crimes Against Humanity – The Standard Newspaper

By Benoit Meystre Conditions of detention constituting acts of tortureThe recognition of conditions of detention reaching the threshold of suffering required for torture as a crime against humanity constitutes another precedent of historic value (SK.2023.23 para. 8.5.2.3). Indeed, the Sonko judgment enshrines the fact that poor detention conditions (victims held in cramped, unhygienic cells with no sanitary facilities, no place to sleep, insuffi…Switzerland · Switzerland Read Article

The High Cost Of Democracy In The Gambia Is Alarmingly Worrying – The Standard Newspaper

By Abdoulie Bah In a democracy, the right to contest elections should never depend on the weight of one’s wallet. It should depend on one’s ideas, integrity, and ability to represent the people. Yet in The Gambia today, the path to leadership is becoming increasingly inaccessible, not because people lack ambition or public trust, but because they lack money.Let us start at the beginning.In 2015, under the regime of former President Yahya Jammeh,…Read Article

EFSCRJ Urges MoBSE To Uphold The Rights Of Children To Participate In Protests – The Standard Newspaper

EFSCRJ notes with concern the press release from the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) issued on 31st July 2025, entitled, ‘Concern for the Safety and Well-being of Students During Public Events.’ The press release concerns children’s participation in the recent GALA Anti-Corruption Protest. While acknowledging the rights of citizens to freedom of assembly, MOBSE highlighted the vulnerability and safety of children in public even…Read Article

President Adama Barrow's Defining Choice — Legacy Or Power? – The Standard Newspaper

By Demba Baldeh As The Gambia stands at another crossroads in its democratic journey, one question continues to cast a long shadow over the future of the nation: Will President Adama Barrow seek a third term? Legally debatable, morally perilous, and politically destabilising, the mere suggestion of extending his presidency beyond the two five years ‘term limit’ poses a serious test, not only to our young democracy, but to the very ideals of the …Adama Barrow · The Gambia Read Article

Sahel Governance Forum: What Is The Problem In The Sahel? – The Standard Newspaper

By Madi Jobarteh The core Sahel countries are Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Mauritania. As the UN convenes what it calls the Sahel Governance Forum in The Gambia, four of these core Sahel countries are under military rule, while Mauritania is a fledgling ‘democracy’. When extended, and depending on context, the Sahel also contains Senegal, The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. Sudan and Eritrea are classified as eastern Sahel zone, while Northern…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Deciding Who Belongs To What Tribe/ethnicity – The Standard Newspaper

By Alhagie Saidy Barrow Ethnicity or Tribe or whatever one chooses to call it matters. A lot. To a lot of people. However, defining who belongs to what tribe can sometimes be complicated especially where a person comes from mixed ethnicities. I have seen some people simply assign others to ethnicities or tribes without ever asking the person what tribe or ethnicity they identify with, if at all. Cue The Gambian team at the AFCON and some of the …Read Article

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Gambia, Morocco Pledge Deeper Ties as King Mohammed VI’s Throne Anniversary Celebrated

GALLOYA TAKES SEEDY NJIE LEAGUE TROPHY As Makumbaya Celebrates New Football Field – The Standard Newspaper

The Use Of Universal Jurisdiction In Switzerland: Progresses And Push Backs In Judging Crimes Against Humanity – The Standard Newspaper

The High Cost Of Democracy In The Gambia Is Alarmingly Worrying – The Standard Newspaper

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President Adama Barrow's Defining Choice — Legacy Or Power? – The Standard Newspaper

Sahel Governance Forum: What Is The Problem In The Sahel? – The Standard Newspaper

Deciding Who Belongs To What Tribe/ethnicity – The Standard Newspaper