Gambia drug chief re-arrested (Independent Online)

The chief of Gambia's national drug agency has been re-arrested along with 10 of the country's top brass in a drug trafficking swoop.

Trip to The Gambia changes teen’s outlook (Bolton News)

THEY set off to The Gambia as teenagers with little idea of the hardship faced by children of a similar age in Africa.

Gambia row over wave of arrests (BBC News)

An opposition leader criticises a wave of arrests in The Gambia, saying detainees do not know why they are being held.

Gambia: Amnesty International Says Gambia Must Charge or Release Detainees (Amnesty International)

Amnesty International today calls on the Gambian government to immediately charge or release all former government officials detained during a wave of arrests over the past week.

Gambia anti-drug chief released (News 24 South Africa)

The chief of Gambia's national drug agency has been released from prison without charge, after being arrested in a drug trafficking swoop, his brother has said.

Gambia : Country Celebrates International Women's Day in the Gambia (AllAfrica.com)

Women all over the world are gathered in New York at the 54th meeting of the Committee On the Status of Women ('CSW 54'), to take stock of progress made since the adoption of the Beijing Plafform for Action in 1995 ('BPFA').

Nigeria : The Gambia Partners NTDC On Tourism Development (AllAfrica.com)

Berlin — Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) and The Gambian Tourism Ministry have pledged to work together for tourism promotion in West Africa.

Gambia has "double-zero" drugs tolerance -president (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters BANJUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Gambia's president said on Tuesday he would rather die than let his country become a haven for drug traffickers, many of whom have infiltrated other parts of coastal West ...

Drug chief re-arrested in probe (Gulf Times)

AFP/Banjul The chief of Gambia’s national drug agency has been re-arrested as part of a drug trafficking probe barely 24 hours after he was released, military sources said yesterday.

Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)

The Tourism Minister noted that the tourism stakeholders are gearing up for the great event in the tourism calendar of events in the country. She said the smiling people of the Gambia will join forces to present all its unique qualities to make the ATA congress a success.