Gambia raises biometric passport fees to D5,100 amid calls for transparency over border security contracts and concerns about overlapping agreements with firms like Securiport and Zetes.
Michael Sang Correa, ex-Gambian soldier linked to Yahya Jammeh’s regime, has been convicted in the U.S. for torture and human rights violations, facing up to 120 years in prison.
Senegalese Defence Minister Birame Diop’s visit to The Gambia on April 17, 2025, aims to boost military cooperation, address security challenges, and strengthen regional stability. (141 characters)
UDP leader Ousainou Darboe calls for swift reparations and justice for Yahya Jammeh’s victims, urging TRRC implementation during a march for Ebrima Solo Sandeng. (140 characters)
Rights of Older PersonsThe NHRC praises The Gambia’s commitment to older persons’ rights at the UN’s OEIWG session, urging implementation of the African Charter Protocol and a National Policy to combat ageism and ensure social protection. (139 characters)