Gambia: Activist Gambia Holds Youth Interface in LRR

Gambia: Activist Gambia Holds Youth Interface in LRR

The Gambia with Support from Action Aid International alongside the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund recently staged a day's interface with stakeholders and young people in the Lower River Region.

No tolerance for hate speech, IGP Touray vows peace in Gambia

“We are committed to providing an excellent service, protecting and serving the people of The Gambia,” Touray declared, underscoring the force’s mission to maintain stability and public trust. Highlighting recent successes, the IGP reported a notable decline in crime rates and revealed that the police had successfully prosecuted 3,897 cases. These figures, he said, reflect the force’s growing efficiency and determination to uphold justice. Toura…

Gambia Records Drop In Murders, Rise In Rape And Arson – IGP

By Isatou Sarr Inspector General of Police Seedy Muktarr Touray has reported a mixed crime trend in The Gambia, with a decline in murder cases but a rise in other serious offences, including rape and arson. Speaking at a quarterly press conference on Tuesday at the Gambia Police Force headquarters, the IGP said murder cases decreased from 29 in 2024 to 25 in 2025. However, he noted increases in several other crime categories. Reported rape cases…