ALERT! Five People Under Police Custody
By Madi Jobarteh Banjul, The Gambia: Five youth activists – Omar Saibo Camara, Kemo Fatty, Alieu Bah, Mamadou Camara, and Bakary Tamba – were arrested by the Gambia Police Force on September 15, 2025, as they peacefully assembled to protest the forceful removal of the Auditor General from his office. A contingent of police officers
EFSCRJ Condemns the Removal of Auditor General Modou Ceesay as Illegal
By EFSCRJ EFSCRJ has learnt with deep concern of the removal of Modou Ceesay as Auditor General and the appointment of a minister by President Barrow on Wednesday, 10 September 2025. This decision is illegal as per the National Audit Office Act 2015, and we hereby demand an immediate reversal of the decision and return
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.
