The Gambia’s Minister of Interior, Hon. Abdoulie Sanyang, updated the National Assembly on the challenges of ID card issuance following the end of the Semlex contract, announcing plans for a new locally focused contract and discussing ongoing efforts to implement a National Digital ID System.
Cote d’Ivoire has joined seven other West African countries on the Praia-Dakar-Abidjan Multimodal Corridor, a 3,164 km regional highway project aimed at boosting connectivity, trade, and infrastructure across the region.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urges the Gambian government to establish a National Policy on Older Persons, expand pensions and healthcare, and ensure older persons’ rights, protection, and participation in national development, while addressing age-related discrimination and advocating for their dignity.
Rapper Big Faa, known for hits like “Fanta” and “Degree,” is set to release his new single “Nyaam Joddo” featuring Attack Gaye, following a career marked by challenges and recent successes, including becoming Africell’s brand ambassador and performing internationally in Dubai
The United States, through its Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, has partnered with IDLO to provide comprehensive legal training for state counsels in The Gambia, aimed at strengthening the justice system, upholding human rights, and improving legal capacity in areas such as civil litigation, prosecutorial skills, and corporate governance.
