Friday, April 19, 2024

Gambian Immigrant Tragically Killed in Cameroon

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By Dawda Baldeh A young Gambian businessman, identified as Mamadou Jallow, has been tragically killed in a robbery incident earlier this morning in Douala, Cameroon. This incident shocked the...

Embracing Religious Tolerance: Ghancoy 7 Supports Muslims’ Eid Celebration with Food Items

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Ghanaian troops (Ghancoy 7) serving ECOWAS on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, supported the Barra Muslim community with a donation of food items to help...

Sohm Imam asks worshippers to desist from idol worship

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By Alieu Jallow During his Eid-ul-Fitr sermon, Ebrima Janko Jarju, the Imam of Sohm village in Kombo East, West Coast Region, urged the local worshippers to refrain from...

BAC Principal Cashier Testifies on D44,000,000 Receipts Issued Without Evidence

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By Mama A. Touray Lamin K Kanteh, the Principal Cashier of Brikama Area Council, testified regarding audit findings accusing him of issuing a D44,000,000 receipt without supporting evidence...

Farmers’ Union Executives Hail Cooperation with the Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC)

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By: Dawda Baldeh Farmers Union executives, accompanied by their President, have expressed their appreciation for their cooperation with The National Food Security Processing Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) during a...

LG Commission Honours Newly Promoted Police Officers

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By Mama A. Touray The Local Government Commission of Inquiry, tasked with conducting a thorough and unbiased investigation into the local government councils, has honoured its seven recently...

Senegal’s New Government Unveiled: A Test for Promised Reforms

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By: Seringe ST Touray In a pivotal moment for Senegal, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a new government consisting of 25 ministers and 5 junior ministers, marking...

BAC Principal Cashier Kanteh Admits Issuing D136,000 Receipt to Revenue Collector Cham After Initial...

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By Mama A. Touray Lamin K. Kanteh, the Principal Cashier of the Brikama Area Council, conceded to issuing a receipt of D136,000 to Jainaba Cham, a revenue collector,...

Popular Gambia Nasheed singer set to participate in international Nasheed concert in UAE

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By Alieu Jallow Abubacarr Mishari Njie, a renowned Nasheed singer from Gambia, is scheduled to travel to the United Arab Emirates to take part in an international Nasheed...

LG Commission exposes BAC tax collector’s failure to deposit D17,000 from D56,000 in tax...

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By Mama A. Touray The current Local Government Commission of Inquiry, established to investigate corruption and financial mismanagement in local government councils, has observed that Sohna Touray, a...

Gambian Spelling Bee Winners’ Missed Opportunity: Funding Shortage Bars Representation at African Championship in...

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By: Adama Sanneh In 2023, the Salimatou Foundation for Education organized a National Spelling Bee championship, where the winners were supposed to represent The Gambia in Ethiopia for...

Spotlight: Meet Ebrima Mboob, New GID Director General

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By: Dawda Baldeh In this edition of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we feature Ebrima Mboob, who was appointed as the Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department on...

Another BAC Collector Admits Shortage of D33,000 in Council Funds

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By: Mama A. Touray Another revenue collector from the Brikama Area Council, Fatou Dampha, has confessed during the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry about the 2019 audit...

We are ‘capable of monitoring revenue collectors and the amounts they collects’: BAC IT...

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By Mama A. Touray Amid the ongoing Local Governments Commission of Inquiry into financial mismanagement and corruption at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), the council's information technology officer,...

GRA Surpasses D2 Billion Revenue Milestone in March 2024

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority, Yankuba Darboe, has announced that they collected over 2 billion dalasis in March alone. Darboe informed the press...

Historic OIC Summit to be Hosted by The Gambia: Infrastructural Development and Media Preparation...

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By: Zackline Colley In a historic move, The Gambia is set to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit for the first time in its history. The...

Feature: In Sami Koto (URR): Mysterious History, Agriculture, Challenges of Women, & Children’s Education

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By: Adama Sanneh HISTORY OF SAMI KOTO Sami Koto is a village located in the Kantorra district of Basse, Upper River Region, which is 414 kilometers away from the...

Gambian Woman’s Harrowing Tale of Falling Victim to an Online Scam

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By: Alieu Jallow A young Gambian lady recently fell victim to an online scam. According to her, she met a person claiming to be Dr. Martinez Harr with whom...

Former GDC NAM Raises Concerns Over Political Bias in LG Commission Inquiry

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By: Dawda Baldeh Former Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) National Assembly Member for Niamina East, Hon. Omar Ceesay, has predicted that the final result of the ongoing commission of...

Struggling Women Gardeners in Sami Koto: Calls for Urgent Support and Resources

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By: Adama Sanneh In Sami Koto (URR), women are the frontline workers in the daily activities of the village, from gardening to marketing in a neighboring community. They...