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Talib Bensouda Challenge Commission of Inquiry Finding Against Him in Appeal Court
State Files Motion for Recusal of Four Justices in the Challenge Against Chief Justice Faal Appointment
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State Files Motion for Recusal of Four Justices in the Challenge Against Chief Justice Faal Appointment
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Former Commission of Inquiry Secretary Accuses Lawmaker of Misleading Assembly 

March 11, 2026 Sheriff Conteh, Editor

‎The former Secretary of the famous Janneh Commission, an inquiry that investigated the financial dealings of ex-President Yahya Jammeh, Alhaji Mamadi Kurang, has leveled accusations against Kebba Lang Fofana, a…

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No to Babysit but Equal Opportunities for Women

March 8, 2026 Civil Press

I write to wish my fellow Gambian women residing in the country and outside of the country a happy International Women’s Day. Today is a day that calls for celebration…

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Mayor Lowe: “Those who insult me are within the party”

March 8, 2026 Sheriff Conteh, Editor

‎The Mayor of Banjul City Council, Rohey Malick Lowe, has made striking revelations about the struggles she has endured within the UDP, stating that her decision to speak against certain…

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Why Sonko Should Resign — Senegal Must Choose the Constitution Over Mythology

March 8, 2026 Civil Press

By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Senegal is entering a moment of profound constitutional tension. The promise of a new political era, one built on republican discipline, institutional renewal, and civic…

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The Khamenei “Martyrdom” Story Raises More Questions Than Answers

March 6, 2026 Civil Press

By Retired Lt Colonel Samsudeen Sarr, Former Commander of The Gambia National Army In the turbulent aftermath of the strike that reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, a dramatic…

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Bakary Sambou-ya Community Endures Five Days of Prolonged Power Outage

March 6, 2026 Civil Press

‎Residents of Bakary Sambou-ya community in West Coast Region, are currently decrying a prolonged power outage that has left many households struggling to preserve food and carry out basic daily…

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Talent to Watch | From Wellingara to Real De Banjul: Saikou Sidibeh’s Inspiring Football Journey

March 2, 2026 Civil Press

By Ebrima Jaiteh, Talent to Watch Columnist In the heart of Wellingara community in the West Coast Region, where dusty fields serve as mini stadiums for highly talented young footballers,…

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BAC Disburses 28 Million Dalasis to 28 Ward Councilors

February 26, 2026 Civil Press

In a landmark decision to towards tackling problems of waste management, environmental degradation, flooding, and lack of adequate infrastructures among others, Brikama Area Council (BAC) has today, successfully disbursed D1,000,000,000…

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UTG Lecturer Secures Groundbreaking International Patent

February 25, 2026 Civil Press

In a groundbreaking record that contributes meaningfully to science and society, the University of The Gambia (UTG) Department of Chemistry lecturer, Lamin BS. Dibba, has secured an international patent with…

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D. A Jawo: “When I was out of government, I felt like I had regained my freedom”

February 24, 2026 Civil Press

A victim of vindictiveness?‎‎ By D. A. Jawo ‎‎In June 2018, I was one of five cabinet ministers whose services were terminated by President Adama Barrow in a major cabinet…

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The Founder, Editor and Executive Director of Civil Press (CP)

Mr. Conteh is a Gambian, a journalist, and a development practitioner, who went to both the English and Arabic education systems in the Gambia. He also went through the Gambia College, and holds a degree in Development Studies from University of The Gambia (UTG) in 2024.
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‎He is an active member of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) and has close to 6 years of experience practicing journalism, having gone through a lot of capacity-building training meant for media practitioners in the Gambia. He also worked for the Institute for Social Reformation and Action (ISRA) as a facilitator, from 2020 to 2023, under the Angus Lawson Memorial Trust project, focused on the West Coast Region of The Gambia. He also worked as a coordinator (representative in the Gambia) for a US-based non-profit organization, Washington West African Center.
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‎As a strong believer of freedom of expression, Sheriff Conteh, having come from a humble background, holds a strong view that people must be empowered and given a voice to speak on issues affecting their lives and livelihoods both at a national and international level.
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‎He is a compassionate, fair-minded, sports enthusiast, with a keen interest in international affairs (geopolitics). 

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