Gambia Joint Security Patrol arrests three suspects for cannabis possession in Tujereng Estate on Nov 16, 2025; suspects transferred to DLEAG as police intensify anti-drug efforts. #GambiaNews
On November 16, 2025, the Joint Security Patrol Team in Gunjur Division arrested three individuals for allegedly possessing cannabis sativa during a patrol in Tujereng Estate.
The suspects were taken to Gunjur Police Station and then transferred to DLEAG. The operation, led by D/Inspector Tumani Sonko, received commendation from Superintendent Modou S. R. Kujabi for the team’s professionalism.
The Gambia Police Force continues to focus on maintaining peace and security through regular patrols.
The International Development Association (IDA) has approved a $52.6 million grant for The Gambia. This money will help improve the country’s infrastructure. The Gambia Infrastructure Project will enhance transport and energy networks, benefiting tens of thousands of people. The project has five main parts: 1. Upgrading infrastructure. 2. Developing governance strategies. 3. Modernizing the delivery
Niger made history with a gritty 1-0 win over Tanzania in the 2026 World Cup CAF qualifiers at Amaan Stadium, as Daniel Sosah’s lone goal stood firm despite a late red card, effectively ending the Taifa Stars’ qualification dreams and boosting the Mena Nation’s hopes.
