Tag: Gambia

Nigeria sends peacekeepers to Gambia

June 16, 2024

Nigeria said it will deploy 197 peacekeepers to Gambia to back the ECOWAS’s peace and stability mandate. Troops from ECOWAS entered The Gambia in January ... Read More

Morocco opens embassy in Gambia

May 4, 2024

Morocco officially opened its embassy in Gambia’s capital Banjul, expressing strong willingness to deepen ties at all levels. Morocco’s foreign minister Nasser Bourita inaugurated the ... Read More

Gambia’s President addresses message to King Mohammed VI

April 29, 2024

President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has addressed to King Mohammed VI a written message, whose contents were not disclosed. The message was handed over ... Read More

Morocco & Gambia discuss military cooperation & exchange of experiences

February 5, 2024

Morocco and the Gambia have discussed ways of strengthening cooperation in military training and the exchange of experiences in matters of defense. During a meeting ... Read More

Sahara: Gambia reaffirms backing to Morocco’s “credible and realistic” Autonomy Plan

January 25, 2024

The Gambia has reaffirmed its steadfast support for Morocco’s Autonomy plan, saying it is the only “credible and realistic” solution to the Sahara regional conflict. ... Read More

Resource curse: more Africa countries could benefit from China’s new tariff-free policy

January 15, 2024

China’s recent announcement that it was expanding its tariff-free policy to additional African countries, namely Angola, Gambia, Congo, Madagascar, Mali and Mauritania, may be a ... Read More

Gambian ex-minister Sonko on trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity

January 10, 2024

The trial of Ousman Sonko, a Gambian ex-interior minister accused of crimes against humanity committed under the regime of a former dictator Yahya Jammeh from ... Read More

President of Gambia sends written message to King Mohammed VI

December 13, 2023

President of the Republic of Gambia, Adama Barrow, has addressed a written message to King Mohammed VI.   The message, whose contents were not disclosed, ... Read More

Historic conviction: German court sentences Gambian death squad driver to life in prison

December 4, 2023

A German regional court on Thursday (30 November) handed down a historic sentence when it sent a former member of a Gambian death squad to ... Read More

Gambia Reiterates Support for Moroccan Sovereignty Over Sahara

November 20, 2023

Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mamadou Tangara, reiterated, from Rabat Monday, his country's support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. During a press briefing following ... Read More