TRRC: Senior Prison Officer Testifies about Deplorable Mile Two
By Lamin Njie
The commissioner of Jangjanbureh Prison Bubacarr Jatta has told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission that he treated many people mostly soldiers who were brought...
Sall Hails Barrow over Senegambia Bridge
By Lamin Njie
Senegal President Macky Sall has said that the Senegambia Bridge project could not have been put across without the political will and leadership of President...
Senegambia Bridge Can Live for 100 Years – Barrow
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has said that the Senegambia Bridge has an estimated lifespan of 100 years.
The President stated this on Monday while presiding over the...
‘Magnificent’ D3.5Bn Senegambia Bridge Opened
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow on Monday officiated the opening of the Senegambia Bridge following three years of construction.
The landmark structure built across the River Gambia Yelli-Tenda-Bamba...
TV Host Sent to Jail for Interviewing Gay Man
An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced a television host to one year in prison for interviewing a gay man last year, a judicial source said.
Mohamed al-Gheiti, who...
Wulli Court Orders Man to Vacate his Compound
A court in Wulli has asked a 58-year-old man Bayerro Camara to vacate his house that he has been living in for 12 years.
The Point newspaper reported...
Disgraced Gambia Army Captain Released from Detention
A former chief instructor at the Gambia National Army Training School who was arrested over misappropriation of army funds has been released, Foroyaa newspaper reported Monday.
Captain Modou...
TRRC: Top Gambia Army General Says 1994 Coupists Were Troublemakers
A top Gambian army general Mamat Cham on Wednesday said those who participated in the 1994 coup were troublemakers.
Cham said this while testifying before the Truth, Reconciliation...
Don’t Allow Anyone to Make You Turn against Gov’t, Barrow Tells Gambian Youth
President Adama Barrow has said that the most important partner to the youth of The Gambia is the government.
The President stated this on Wednesday while presiding over...
Saad M Raslan Bolstering Gambian Economy – Darboe
By Mammy Saidykhan
Ousainou Darboe has said that Saad M Raslan International Trading has invested not less that 500 million dalasis into economy of The Gambia.
The Vice President...
Medina Serign Mass Caliph Meets Barrow
By State House Media
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow on Tuesday received in audience the Caliph General and senior eminent members of the Mass Kah brotherhood at the...
Ex-Police Officer Slams Jammeh’s Coup as a Fluke
The former secretary to the defunct Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council has said that the 1994 coup was a fluke and that it could have been foiled...
Jammeh is False, Lies a Lot – Ex-AFPRC Spokesman
By Lamin Njie
A former spokesperson of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council has told the TRRC that former President Yahya Jammeh ‘is false and he lies a...
Anita, First Lady Visit Bakoteh Orphanage
By Mammy Saidykhan
Anita E Hawkins and the First Lady Fatoumata Bah Barrow on Friday visited the SOS Children’s Village in Bakoteh.
The day’s visit was an opportunity for...
Gambia Gov’t Raises Tax on Cement, Flour, Onion, Potato
By Lamin Njie
Dealers in imported cement have called on the Gambia government to review the new levies on the product.
The Gambia government has effected as much as...
BREAKING: Gambia Police Open Investigation into 1,263 Seized Rifles
By Lamin Njie
The Gambia Police Force on Friday said it has opened an investigation into the discovery of dozens of rifles imported into the country from Turkey.
Police...
Barrow Presides over 1st Cabinet Session in 2019
By State House Media
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow on Thursday 10th January, 2019, presided over the 18th Cabinet session of his government - the first in 2019...
New Technology Institute to be Launched in Banjul to Train Gambians in 21st Century...
Press Release
On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 4:00pm, a new institute for training young people in Information Technology and providing advanced training for currently practising professionals in...
TRRC: Jammeh Was Never a Soldier – Gomez
Sheriff Gomez, a former military adjutant has said that former president Yahya Jammeh was never a soldier because he lacked the proper military training.
“Yahya Jammeh was never...
TRRC-GRTS HOOPLA: GRTS Should be First Point of Call for All State Institutions –...
By Lamin Njie
The Minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure on Thursday said Cabinet has reviewed a petition by GRTS demanding that it be allowed access to TRRC...
