Chapter V: Leadership and Integrity 1. Overview: • Purpose: Chapter V of the 2020 Draft Constitution of The Gambia outlines the roles, responsibilities, and ethical obligations of public officers and institutions to ensure transparent, accountable, and integrity-driven governance. • Scope: Applies to all…
What is in the 2020 Draft Constitution: Key Provisions on Citizenship 1. Citizenship on Commencement • All individuals who were citizens before the Constitution’s enforcement remained citizens of The Gambia by birth, descent, registration, or naturalization. 2. Citizenship by Birth and Descent • Citizenship by birth:…
What is in the 2020 Draft Constitution: Key Provisions (Section 70) 1. Declaration of Public Emergency • The President could declare a state of public emergency by Proclamation in the Gazette. 2. When a State of Public Emergency Exist • A state of public emergency…
The abuse and trafficking of the drug called Kush in The Gambia presents a multifaceted challenge with far-reaching implications for West Africa and beyond. Starting as a lethal concoction of cannabis, fentanyl, tramadol, formaldehyde, and ground human bones, Kush has emerged…
On September 12, 2023, a post from What’s on Gambia reported a tragic incident at Sukuta Traffic Lights where it was claimed that two PIU officers had been allegedly shot and killed. This claim has been verified as true, as…
What is Migration? Migration is a human phenomenon that involves the movement of people from one place to another, either temporarily or permanently. Globally, factors responsible for the migration of people is categorized under either push or pull factors. While…
DESCRIPTION According to the information that reached the Fact Check Center, a group of people got into an altercation with the security forces that were on election duties. WHAT LED TO THE CLASH: It was said that there was a…
There has been a shortage of bread across the country for the past two weeks. This has made the citizenry raise brows in questions as to why bread is scarce and at a higher cost. WHAT LED TO THE SHORTAGE…
