India News Digest
The Gambia will use proceeds from the sale of ex-ruler Yahya Jammeh's seized US mansion to compensate his victims, and the Reparations Commission has confirmed receipt of about US$2.5 million from the forfeited fund.
The Gambia News
Jammeh Mansion Sale Proceeds to Compensate Victims
The Gambia will use money from the sale of a seized US mansion linked to former ruler Yahya Jammeh to pay victims of his rule. Multiple outlets reported the plan.
Reparations Commission Confirms Receipt of Forfeited Funds
The Reparations Commission has confirmed it received about $2.5 million from the forfeited Jammeh-linked US fund. Voice Gambia reported the figure as US$2.57 million.
2026 WAFFEST Closes With Gambian Honours
The 2026 WAFFEST ended with Gambia winning top honours, according to The Point Newspaper and Voice Gambia.
SJAG Holds Annual General Meeting
SJAG held its Annual General Meeting, according to The Point Newspaper. No further details were available in the input.
MRC Gambia Open Day Highlights Health Research Partnership
MRC Gambia opened its doors to communities and inspired future scientists at an Open Day. Coverage also celebrated the UK-Gambia partnership in health research.
Darboe Pledges to Restore Gambia's Direction
Darboe vowed to put Gambia back on track, cut waste, and revive agriculture and fisheries, according to The Point Newspaper.
Government Prefers Dialogue Over Arrests on Tribalism
The Interior Minister said the government prefers dialogue to arrest in responding to tribalism.
Gambia Drafts First National Communication Policy
The Gambia has begun work on its first-ever national communication policy.
Measures to Protect Musicians Against Online Piracy
The Gambia is moving to strengthen protection for musicians against online piracy.