The Gambia Police Force is calling on the general public to support the security agencies in maintaining law and order across the country during the
President Adama Barrow was sworn into The Gambia’s State House in January 2017 and succeeded former President Yahya Jammeh after ECOWAS Security Forces were invited
Claim: Ministry of Basic and secondary education (MOBSE) bans the wearing of niqabs in schools Source: Facebook post Verdict: MISLEADING Researched by Vivian Adams An
On December 4, 2021, Gambians would be going to the polls to elect a new President. This would be followed by the legislative and local
”All Public gatherings, including conferences, workshops, funerals, festivals, political rallies, sporting events and religious activities, such as services in churches and mosques, have been suspended for the next four (4) weeks. Private burials are permitted but with limited numbers, not exceeding twenty-five (25) in attendance.”
After more than 20 years of considerable legislative manoeuvring and exhaustive political scrutiny, Ghana’s right to information (RTI) law has come into effect. But some citizens say it doesn’t go far enough.
Some Ghanaian online platforms have been quick to run headlines that Ghana is “the 3rd most corrupt country in the world” following an article by an American media company, U.S. News naming Ghana in the “10 most corrupt countries, ranked by perception.”
According to US News, this was the results of a public opinion poll on corruption involving some 73 countries based on a survey of more than 20,000 global citizens.
Gambia’s independent, non-partisan fact-checking project working to curb the spread of misinformation and propaganda.
