Prince Sankanu Appointed Deputy Director of Press at the Office of the President – Gambia
Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu, a seasoned journalist and filmmaker with a master’s in film studies, has been named Deputy Director of Press and Public Relations at Gambia’s Office of the President, recognized for his COVID-19 communication efforts and founding the CineKambiya International Film Festival.
Kanifing Magistrate Court Grants Bail to 23 Protesters
On August 27, 2025, twenty-three protesters opposing PURA’s mobile internet cost increase were granted D50,000 bail each by Magistrate Thomas Touray, with a hearing scheduled for September 11, while twenty-one others arrested for obstructing police were released.
