GPF officers complete training on self-defense
Gambian police officers completed self-defense training led by German trainers, focusing on arrest methods and retrieving suspects from vehicles.
Suspects in the Feb 15 incident were charged with a crime
Gambia Police Force arrested multiple suspects for a failed Fajara robbery, charging them with violence, weapon possession, conspiracy, and firearm violations.
Batokunku landowners demand compensation and permits to rebuild their homes
Ya Mamie Ceesay, representing a group of landowners in Batokunku, The Gambia, demands the return of unlawfully seized lands, fair compensation, and permission to rebuild their homes, alleging abuse of power by former President Yahya Jammeh, while urging the government for dialogue and resolution as advised by the Janneh Commission.
Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) ends the Zambia study tour
GRA recently concluded a benchmark visit to ZRA, funded by IMF ARFITAC WEST 2, to learn from ZRA’s digitalization. Led by Chairperson Lucy Fye-Jagne, the delegation explored e-tax strategies, IT infrastructure, data management, and compliance at ZRA, aiming to enhance GRA’s operations. Commissioner General Yankuba Darboe expressed confidence in improving revenue collection efficiency and formalized collaboration through an MoU.
Gambia Police Force receives detective dogs to help curb crimes
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) received eight trained K-9 detective dogs to enhance crime-fighting efforts, with plans to establish a K-9 Unit within the Police Intervention Unit in Kanifing, showcasing their commitment to modern policing methods.
