Politics (G)

The Semifinals of the 6th Edition of the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Human Rights Moot Court Competition have concluded, showcasing impressive advocacy from teams representing the University of Jos, Africa Nazarene University, Adekunle Ajasin University, and the University of Benin. The competition was conducted virtually, with both the Applicants and Respondents delivering well-structured submissions.

The Gambia Police Force has ramped up operations in the North Bank Region to address irregular migration, especially along the Barra–Ginack route. Recent patrols uncovered groups of young individuals preparing to cross in local boats, prompting a coordinated effort by various police units in the area. Officers will conduct targeted screenings, confiscate motorbikes used for

Fatou Kinteh, the Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Welfare of The Gambia, participated in the Africa Pre-CSW70 Consultations and the 10th African Union Specialized Technical Committee on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Addis Ababa. The discussions focused on “Promoting and Strengthening Access to Justice for All Women and Girls,” aiming to eliminate discriminatory

The Fourteenth Call to the Bar Ceremony at the High Court Complex in Banjul celebrated seventy-four new lawyers, primarily women. The event included performances by the Police Band and speeches from key figures, including Chief Justice Alhaji Hassan B. Jallow and the Solicitor General, who made the opening address. Hon. Justice Gibril B.O. Semega-Janneh highlighted

The National Assembly was compelled to adjourn on December 2, 2025, due to an insufficient quorum. Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta expressed his concern over the persistent issue of poor attendance and emphasized the need for greater discipline among Members. He cited Standing Order 12(1) on quorum and chose to adjourn the session until the following