‘Jammeh Will Not Attend His Mother’s Burial’- Gov’t Spokespeson
The Spokesperson of The Gambia Government, Ebrima Sankareh has said that the former President Yahya Jammeh will not escort his mother's corpse or attend her burial.
The demise...
IN RESPONSE TO ALMAMY FANDING TAAL ON THE UDP STANCE REGARDING BARROW YOUTH MOVEMENT…
In the issue of The Standard Newspaper of Thursday, 2ndAugust 2018, Mr Almamy Fanding Taal, spokesperson of the United Democratic Party is quoted as saying that ‘there...
Beware of ‘Tongue in Cheek’ Political Statements
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Adama Barrow is Gambia’s President today. He did not meet a perfect country when he took over, but his job is to make it less...
‘We are going to have to go to war’: Zimbabwe’s election fallout
By John Sparks, Africa correspondent, in Harare, Zimbabwe
SKY NEWS
For supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance party, this was a day they had been dreading - the moment...
Congolese police detain journalists, seize equipment at Kinshasa TV studio
BY CPJ
Goma, August, 1, 2018--Congolese police raided the privately owned television production studio Kin Lartus, detained at least 10 of the studio’s journalists, and seized equipment, according to...
Killing of 3 Russian investigative journalists in Central African Republic must be probed
By CPJ
New York, August 1, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on the Central African Republic, Russia, and the U.N. to investigate the deaths of three...
OSIWA Urged Gambian Journalists To Set New Trend in Gambian Media
A delegation from Open Society Initiative for West Africa Tuesday urged Gambian investigative journalists to set new trend in the country’s media after concluding a training program.
The...
Gambia to Celebrate World Breastfeeding Month
The Gambia will this year celebrate the world breastfeeding day for the whole of August, which is the first of it kind in the history of the...
Gambian coach reacts to WAFU DRAW
By Omar Jarju
The head coach of the first division side Marimmoo FC Momodou Jallow has said that The Gambia will relish the prospect of going toe to...
Gambia: Media Chiefs React To President Barrow’s Allegations Against Journalists
Media chiefs from The Voice Newspaper, Foroyaa Newspaper and The Fatu Network have reacted to President Barrow’s allegations against journalists in the country.
President Barrow in his recent...
Mali Violence A Lesson for Gambia – Ex-Minister
By Lamin Njie
Former Minister of the Interior Mai Ahmad Fatty has said that violence in Mali and elsewhere “is valuable lesson for The Gambia to urgently, fully...
Obscenity of the Education System is Failing our Children
Alagi Yorro Jallow
The Gambia’s education system was a monumental error of the first republic and second republican era. Our education system has produced mass under-performers (the D-...
An Open Letter To The Minister Of Basic and Secondary Education
I am writing this open letter not to sympathies with your ministry; I am doing so, to irritate an urgent reaction from your office, in the wake...
GDC Expresses Condolences To The Family Of The Late Asombie Bojang
Gambia Democratic Congress PRESS RELEASE
The entire membership of the Gambia Democratic Party (GDC) and I, Honourable Mamma Kandeh would like to express our profound and heartfelt condolences...
The Path That The Barrow Led Administration Must Follow If They Want To Register...
It is rather sympathetic and disheartening that most African leaders are of the myopic thoughts that a country could only be developed through the promotion of science...
Why Government be Overloaded with Unscrupulous Bureaucrats & Political Hacks?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Mamudu: Do not take our silence as cowardice? In a country faced with horrible repression, carried luggage of betrayals, pain, woundedness, cattle rustling, land- grabbing,...
Press Release: UDP National President Clarifies Party’s Role In The Formation Of Coalition 2016
Following his recent appointment and after taking the prescribed oath of office as the Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia, on behalf of the Central...
VP & Women’s Affairs Minister Inaugurates National Women’s Council
By Fatou Sanneh
The new National Women’s Council was inaugurated on Monday, July 30 at kairaba beach hotel, Senegambia. The council consists of women councillors from all around...
President Barrow urges ECOWAS to send strong message against terrorism
State House, Banjul, 31 July, 2018
President Adama Barrow has called on his colleague heads of state in ECOWAS and the East Africa Economic Community (ECCAS) to send...
Timing of the TRRC: a matter worth serious consideration
Dr. Omar Janneh (Phd)
Yes, we need justice and we need it NOW, but critical analysis of the events over many months suggests that in seeking to document,...
