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April 1, 2025 0

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow Reveals an Ambitious Plan to Develop 500 km of Roads

President Adama Barrow unveils a plan to build 500km of new roads across The Gambia, reinforcing the government’s commitment to infrastructure development and national progress.

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March 27, 2025 0

AAITG Starts Training for Media Professionals in Jarra Soma

by ARPS Media

ActionAid International The Gambia trains journalists and social media influencers to advocate for marginalized youth participation in governance, supported by the UN Peacebuilding Fund.

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March 22, 2025 0

NAMs are Criticized for Eliminating the Clause on Diaspora Voting Rights

by ARPS Media

Gambian civil society groups denounce the removal of Clause 14 from the Elections Bill 2021, calling it a violation of diaspora voting rights and urging lawmakers to reinstate it before the 2026 elections.

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March 22, 2025 0

Hamat Bah Faces Backlash in Parliament Over ‘Big Mouth’ Remark

by ARPS Media

Gambia’s Minister of Lands, Hamat Bah, caused an uproar in parliament by calling opposition critics “big mouths,” sparking protests from lawmakers demanding an apology.

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March 20, 2025 0

Summary of Position Paper on Diaspora Voting Rights

by ARPS Media

Elections Watch: By EFSCRJ & Gambia Participates The paper calls for clarity and urges members of the National Assembly to restore the deleted clause to safeguard and actualize the voting rights of Gambians in the diaspora. 1. Constitutional Rights: The 1997 Constitution grants all Gambians, including those in the diaspora, the fundamental right to vote.

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