Gambia: Driver released after six days ‘unlawful’ police detention despite new gov’t pledge
Although Gambia has booted out a dictatorial regime known for arbitrary arrests, detention without charge or killings and ushered a new government but it still seems law...
Interior Minister Fatty promises to reform Gambia Police Force
The Minister of Interior, Mai Ahmed Fatty, has promised to reform and address the challenges facing the Gambia Police Force.
Minister Fatty made these statements at the opening...
Is CDS Badjie On The Move To Cuba?
We are getting credible but unconfirmed reports that Gambia's Chief Of defense staff Ousman badjie is to have a career shift into the diplomatic field to serve...
President Barrow appeals for patience over slow pace in ministerial picks
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has called on citizens to exercise patience as he tirelessly works with his team to fill the remaining ministerial positions in the new...
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...
As AU leaders adopt strategy to quit ICC, Gambia’s Barrow insists on staying
Gambia’s President Adama Barow insists his country will remain a signatory to the Rome Statue that established the International Criminal Court. He also announced that The Gambia...
CDS Badjie’s Security Personnel Arresting A Young Gambian At Kombo Sillah Drive
Here is what we found out upon receiving news that CDS' security arrested a young Gambian.
CDS was invited to Star FM on Kombo Sillah Drive for an...
Youth Minister Gomez visits hospitalized youth involved in Kitty accident
Gambia’s Youth & Sports minister Henry Gomez Monday visits the youth hospitalized at Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in Banjul after their involvement in a car...
‘More unlawfully detained prisoners still languish behind bars’ – Police
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...
Swiss confirms probing Ex-Interior Minister Sonko for possible crimes against humanity
The Office of the Attorney General in Switzerland has confirmed it is investigating The former Gambian Interior Minister Ousman Sonko for possible crimes against humanity, the BBC...
Ndey Jammeh Spotted At State House, What’s She Doing There?
Ndey Jammeh a close relative of former President, Yahya Jammeh who was also responsible for Jammeh's VIP guests, was seen at the state house this morning, Febuary...
Former Information Minister Seedy Njie Returns Home
Former Information minister Seedy Njie has returned to Banjul few hours ago on board Royal Air Maroc from Mongomo, Equitorial Guinea. Seedy's flight landed at The Banjul...
Foni Jarol Elders Call For Unity
The elders of foni Jarrol District residing in the Kombos Sunday, February 5, held a meeting at Masey Njie's compound in Bundung. Among them were the Alkalo...
Mahawa Cham and Saul Ndow’s abductors are being rounded up.
By Ebrima Sillah
Two of the main masterminds who sold Mahawa Cham and Saul Ndow to dictator Jammeh are now arrested and in police custody.
So far both police...
Gambia: Washington Embassy Unveils Barrows Portrait
By Ajong Mbapndah L
After 22 years, a portrait other than that of former President Yaya Jammeh now adorns the walls of the Gambia Embassy in Washington,DC.
At a...
Shadowboxing lunatic beats Bronx neighbor to death in ‘completely unprovoked’ attack
An NYU lab technician forgot his wallet in his apartment — and paid for it with his life when an ex-con neighbor yanked him from an elevator...
Nigerian Air Force contingent on ‘Operation Restore Democracy in Gambia’ returns home
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) contingent deployed on the ‘Operation Restore Democracy in Gambia’ finally returned home in Nigeria from Dakar, Senegal.
The 200 officers of the air...
President Barrow pays historic visit to Gambia’s first President Jawara
Gambia first post-independence and democratically elected President Alhagie Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara on Friday received the new President Adama Barrow at his residence in Fajara.
This is the...
Apprentice Flogged At Fajara Barracks
By Yankuba Jallow
Foroyaa Newspaper
Modou Bah, a 19 year old apprentice of a commercial van, has accused a senior military officer of flogging him at Fajara Barracks and...
The real dictators of Potomac, Maryland
By Max Bearak
The Washington Post
The 22-year reign of one of Africa’s most eccentric and self-serving dictatorships came to an end last month when the president of Gambia...
