Saturday, April 20, 2024

Breaking news: President Barrow imposes curfew on Gambia as fine is set at D5000

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President Adama Barrow has invoked executive power to impose a 21-day curfew on the country, government spokesperson Ebrima Sankareh has told GRTS. "That's absolutely accurate," Mr Sankareh said...

‘I did not authorize the arrest of Lawyer MO Badjie’ – Interior Minister says

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Gambia's Interior Minister, Mai Ahmad Fatty has set the records straight on the arrest and detention of the national intelligence agency's legal advisor. Lawyer Babucarr MO Badjie was...

Anita Hawkins Meets First Lady, Says Gambia, US Women Face Similar Challenges

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By Mammy Saidkhan Anita Hawkins has said that women in The Gambia and the United States face similar challenges. The top US businesswoman  and a philanthropist stated this on...

UDP Youths Flay Barrow Youth Movement Prexy over ‘False’ Darboe Claims

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The youth wing of the United Democratic Party has lashed out at the president of President Barrow Youths for National Development Dou Sanno. The youth wing in a...

GDC says NO to Parliamentary election results, discredits Int’l observers’ reports

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Opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) party leader says ‘no’ to results from many constituencies where he said irregularities happened during the recent parliamentary elections, adding they will...

Police says APRC never issued permit to celebrate July 22

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Police have confirmed that the political party of exiled former President Yahya Jammeh was never issued a permit to celebrate July 22nd, the day which ushered in...

Gambian-born Standard Chartered Bank Regional CEO re-elected chairman of Kenya Bankers

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Members of the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), the banking industry umbrella body, during the Association’s Annual General Meeting re-elected Mr. Lamin Manjang, Regional CEO of Standard Chartered...

BREAKING: Former NIA Deputy DG Lees Gomez And CO Escorted To Banjul Magistrate Court

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  By Lamin Sanyang   The Former Deputy Director General of the notorious National Intelligence Agency Lees Gomez,  alongside other operatives, Yusupha Jammeh, Lamin Lang Sanyang, Dawda Ndure, Haruna Susso,...

Breaking News: IEC postpones voter registration

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The Independent Electoral Commission has written to political stakeholders informing them it has abandoned its planned voter registration date. The electoral commission had planned to commence registering voters...

Jammeh’s last Health Minister Omar Sey is new GDC Foreign Affairs Sec replacing Batchilly

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Omar Sey, former Minister of Health and Social Welfare in former President Yahya Jammeh's government has been elected as the Foreign Affairs Secretary of the Gambia Democratic...

Greed Made Us Settle for 3 Years – Gomez

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The leader of the Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress has said that it was greed that made coalition partners strike their three-year deal. Henry Gomez stated this...

Breaking news: Coronavirus enters Gambia

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By Lamin Njie One case of the deadly coronavirus has been confirmed in The Gambia, health minister Dr Ahmadou Samateh said moments ago. More follows...

Breaking News: President Barrow postpones his Dubai trip

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President Adama Barrow’s trip to Dubai has been postponed, the presidency has said. In a terse statement, the Office of the President said the President’s trip to Dubai...

Barrow hosts joint meeting with Security Chiefs & ECOMIG command

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Gambia’s President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces Adama Barrow Saturday hosted his first meeting with Gambia’s security service chief. Spotted at the meeting included the Chief of...

Edward Singhatey Spotted in Abuja

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By Lamin Njie Potential TRRC big fish Edward Singhatey has been spotted in Abuja, Nigeria. The TRRC is probing human rights violations and abuses that occurred under Yahya Jammeh's...

‘More unlawfully detained prisoners still languish behind bars’ – Police

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Gambia’s police have confirmed that a good number of people unlawfully imprisoned by the former regime are still languishing behind the prison walls waiting to be release...

Breaking: Barrow Makes Ya Kumba Jaiteh’s Sacking Official

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By Lamin Njie Nominated National Assembly Ya Kumba Jaiteh has been finally issued an official termination letter. Reports over the weekend emerged of the sacking of Ms Jaiteh as...

Amnesty Calls for International Probe into Khashoggi Murder

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Amnesty International on Thursday called for an international investigation into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in a ceremony marking the 100th day since his killing...

Gambia’s first President Jawara honored at AU; portrait hanged on H/Quarter’s wall  

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The African Union, the umbrella body of the African continent has honored Gambia's first President Alhagie Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara by hanging his portrait image on the...

INDEPENDENCE: Barrow Sues for Commitment, Patience

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By Lamin Njie President Adama Barrow has said that his government remains committed to efforts aimed at building a better Gambia. He said there must be resolve, determination and commitment...