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The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) is pleased to announce the signing of a Partnership Agreement with Antares Vision Group, which came through their local partner African Agenda Network (AAN), to support the development and deployment of a digital Track and Trace system for medicines. This groundbreaking innovative system will strengthen MCA’s effort in traceability of

The Brikama Magistrate Court has convicted Mr. Dawda Sey for operating a Drug Premise without a license, contrary to Section 60 of the Medicines and Related Product Act, 2014. Mr. Sey appeared before Magistrate I.O. Njie, where he maintained his guilty plea after the narration of facts by the Prosecutor. Inspector S.I.W. Dibba, representing the

Mr. Alagie Jabbie has been remanded to Mile II Central Prison after appearing before Magistrate I. Dibba of the Bundung Magistrates Court on 01 September 2025. He was charged under Section 59(1)(e) of the Medicines and Related Products Act, 2014, for operating an unauthorised medicines premise in Sanchaba. Mr. Jabbie pleaded guilty to the charge

The Bundung Magistrates Court fined Mr. Alagie Touray the sum of D500,000, in default of which he will serve five years in prison, for operating an unauthorized drug premises in contravention of Section 60 of the Medicines and Related Products Act, 2014. The case was presided over by Magistrate M. Mendy and Mr. Touray, a

The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) had the honour of receiving Her Excellency Ms. Imma Roca i Cortés, EU Ambassador to The Gambia, on a courtesy visit on the 28th of August 2025, as part of her familiarization tour to various institutions. The visit also served as a key stakeholder engagement for MCA. In attendance were

A man appeared before the Brikama Magistrates Court charged under Section 59(1)(e) of the Medicines and Related Products Act, 2014. Representing the Inspector General of Police, Inspector K. Kanyi and Sergeant J. Pereira brought the matter before Magistrate I.O. Njie on Wednesday, 27th August 2025. The accused, Mr. Demba Jarju, pleaded not guilty to the

Charged under section 60 of the Medicines and Related Products Act, 2014, Mr. Dawda Sey, the accused, pleaded guilty to the charge after being mentioned before Magistrate I.O. Njie of the Brikama Magistrate Court on Wednesday, 27th August, 2025. The case was later adjourned to Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 for prosecution to narrate the facts

In a move highlighting MCA’s commitment to safeguarding public health, the Bundung Magistrates Court, on the 25th August 2025, convicted Matarr Jagne for the unauthorized storage of medicines. Presiding over the case, Magistrate I. Dibba sentenced Jagne to pay a fine of D100,000, in default of paying the fine, the convict will serve four years