Seven senior GPF officers have completed the ECOWAS staff officers’ course in Banjul
Seven Senior Officers from the Gambia Police Force completed the ECOWAS Staff Officers Course from November 25 to 28, 2025, at the Bakadaji Hotel in Kotu. Organized by ECOWAS and the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, the course focused on enhancing knowledge of ECOWAS Peace Support Operations. Fifty participants from The Gambia, Nigeria, Senegal,
GPF hosts the SIS Director General and delegation for a security tour.
On November 27, Deputy Inspector General of Police Demba Sowe extended a warm welcome to Ousman Sowe, Director General of the State Intelligence Service, and his delegation at Police Headquarters in Banjul. This visit formed part of a security assessment and stakeholder engagement tour aimed at bolstering inter-agency collaboration and strategically deploying personnel throughout the
Vice President Jallow chairs a Cabinet meeting on behalf of President Barrow.
His Excellency Mohammed BS Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, presided over a Cabinet meeting at the State House in the absence of President Adama Barrow. The meeting centered on national priorities, policy implementation, and various social and economic issues. Key topics of discussion included development planning, institutional performance, infrastructure advancements, and public sector efficiency,
Visit of President Adama Barrow to Tanger Med Port, Morocco
President Adama Barrow, joined by Madam Sarjo Mballow-Barrow and a delegation, visited the Tanger Med port in Morocco to explore potential collaboration opportunities in the maritime sector. The Tanger Ports Agency presented an overview of the port’s history, detailing investments from both public and private sectors, its role in local job creation, and its connectivity.
Collaboration and Coordination: Role of RILO West Africa
Customs Manager Ansumana B. Bojang, who serves as the Gambian Technical Attaché to RILO for West and Central Africa, is involved in Operation CRIPHARM 10, which aims to tackle illegal pharmaceutical trafficking in the region. This initiative, coordinated by RILO West Africa in collaboration with the Senegalese Customs Administration, confronts the significant public health risk
