Peace Corps Swears-In 39 New Volunteers
Press Release
On Wednesday, December 5th, Peace Corps - The Gambia swore in 39 new Agriculture and Health Volunteers. The ceremony, which was attended by Minister of Environment...
Man Sets Himself on Fire in Front of Senegal Presidency Complex
Police in Senegal are dealing with an incident after a man believed to be physically challenged set himself on fire on Friday.
The man whose identity wasn't immediately...
Gambians hopeful of brighter future after President Barrow’s return
Gambians are quiet optimistic about the country's future, hoping that the new government under President Barrow would deliver to the Gambian people.
Speaking to this medium on Thursday...
Madi Jobarteh Says, “I am Neither Scared nor Intimidated”
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Shortly after the departure of police officers from his residence, responding to their summons for questioning, human rights activist Madi Jobarteh said that he...
Barrow Leaves for Basse
President Adama Barrow has departed departed Banjul for Basse to lay the foundation stone for a 50KM road and four bridges in the Upper River Region.
The road...
Senegal Army Chief visits ECOMIG troops, meets President Barrow
Brigadier General Cheikh Dieye, the Senegal Chief of Defense Staff Tuesday evening met Gambia's President Adama Barrow at his based at the Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Brigadier General Dieye...
SENEGAMBIA BRIDGE: Around 150 Ferries Employees Risk Disengagement
By Lamin Njie
Around 150 staff at the Gambia Ferries Service risk losing their jobs if the government proceeds with a plan to hand control of the Senegambia...
Gambia agrees to support Senegal in search of peace in Cassamance
The Gambia has finally agree to accompany its neighboring country Senegal in the quest for final peace in the troubled Southern region of Cassamance which has been...
President Barrow Rejects Justice Minister Tambadou’s Resignation
Gambia's President, Adama Barrow has this morning posted on his official Facebook page that Justice Minister Ba Tambadou has tendered his resignation and that he has rejected...
UDP Vows to Deal with ‘Impostors’, ‘Criminals’
The United Democratic Party has said that it will take action against individuals who disrupted its congress for the West Coast Region.
UDP at the weekend put off...
Tour Operators Threaten to Quit Gambia
By Lamin Njie
Some major tour operators have warned they could leave The Gambia if the government proceeds with its current plan to introduce new border control fees.
Leaked...
‘Work in unison to advance your associations’- GYIN Gambia chief urges
The Executive Director of the Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia (GYIN Gambia) has told the people of Foni Bulock to work together to advance their association.
Mamadou ...
Time Has Come to Save Gambia from Sinking – Batchilly
By Mammy Saidykhan
The leader of Gambia Action Party has said that his party has come to save The Gambia.
The newest political party in The Gambia, GAP, on...
Breaking news: President Barrow tests negative for coronavirus
President Adama Barrow has tested negative for coronavirus, a day after State House pushed back at rumours the president might have tested positive for the killer virus.
A...
Did Halifa Sallah fault Mai Fatty’s allegations of D500M withdrawn by Jammeh?
Halifa Sallah, the spokesperson of Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow ‘faulted’ allegations by President Barrow’s so-called adviser Mai Ahmed Fatty who alleged that former President Yahya Jammeh...
Gambia Milling Corporation staff protests demanding better working conditions
Staffers at Gambia Milling Corporation on Monday staged a mass protest calling on the management of GMC to provide them with better working conditions.
The protest took place...
Lees And Co To Be Remanded At Mile 2 Prison
Lees Gomez, former NIA deputy director, Sheikh Omar Jeng, Haruna Susso, Dawada Ndure, Lamin Sanyang and Co have all appeared at the magistrate court in Banjul today,...
Gambia’s former ruling APRC party dominated Assembly convenes last sitting
Gambia’s National Assembly Tuesday adjourned sine-dine, ending the five years term of the sitting members ahead of the forthcoming parliamentary elections in April.
The Assembly dominated by the...
Tambedou says Justice Ministry was not consulted by Interior or Police on NIA 9...
Gambia’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice has said the Justice Ministry was not consulted by the Ministry of Interior or the Police before any action was...
TRRC Seizes Documents in NIA HQ Storming
Investigators at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission have raided the headquarters of the National Intelligence Agency now called State Intelligence Service.
Five days after their initial visit...
