Saturday, April 20, 2024

Coronavirus tests plummet, says ministry of health

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The ministry of health said today fewer number of daily coronavirus tests was ongoing amid low turn-out at COVID-19 sample collection sites. The ministry said 46 new cases...

President Barrow closes airspace to all flights as he also shuts land borders with...

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State House has announced President Adama Barrow has approved the closure of the border between The Gambia and Senegal as the two countries desperately battle coronavirus. "The decision...

Gov’t. urged to deal with Poor drainage system

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by Alieu Ceesay Following the recent heavy downpour that left most, if not the entire Greater Banjul Area inundated, people have urge the government to intervene by addressing...

Prison chief Ansumana Manneh sent home over scandal jail breaks

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The director general of Gambia Prison Service Ansumana Manneh has been sent on administrative leave over jail breaks that have rocked Mile 2. A number of jail breaks...

As National Assembly Elections End: President Barrow Calls For National Unity

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By: Dawda Baldeh President Adama Barrow has called on citizens and political actors across the country to put their political differences aside and work as Gambians for the...

PRESS RELEASE ON GDC’S REFUSAL TO SIGN THE DOCUMENT ON A COALITION OPTION OF...

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  The Gambia Democratic Congress opted out of the coalition option adopted by opposition political parties based on the following reasons:   The document that was circulated to the press...

Over 147 People Have Been Internally Displaced from the Cassamance Region

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By: Alieu Jallow In the aftermath of intense gunfire in southern Cassamance by Senegalese forces, more than 147 individuals have been forcibly displaced and are currently seeking refuge...

Local Government Commission Finds Discrepancies in BAC Collector’s Deposits

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By: Mama A. Touray As the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry commenced its probe into the Brikama Area Council (BAC), the commission on Thursday found discrepancies in...

Army shares photo of no-nonsense looking soldiers as it announces new operation

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The army has announced the launched of a new operation dubbed ‘Restore Sanity’ over the ‘sharp’ rise in crime and criminality in the country. In a statement Sunday,...

President Barrow boldly says Gambia’s democracy outstrips America’s

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President Adama Barrow has said democracy being implemented in The Gambia exceeds that of the United States, asking Gambians to balk at those trying to deceive them...

GPA promises two new ferries as pressure mounts to decommission Kunta Kinteh, Kanilai 

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By Hadram Hydara The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) say it is awaiting the African Development Bank's contract signature to finance the commissioning of a new ferry while the...

Gambian Police Reject Protest Request Against IEC

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The Inspector-General of Police have rejected a request for permit to peacefully protest against the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) by the Gambia For 5 Years and Peace-Building...

“I Was Young, And I Couldn’t Refuse the Orders”- Former Jungler Omar Jallow Says...

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By: Dawda Baldeh Imam Baba Leigh one of the commissioners of the National Human Rights Commission has finally reconciled with one of his oppressors, former Jungler Staff Sergeant...

“Everybody Knows That The Project Was Politicized” – Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe

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By: Jankey Touray During her second day visit to the flood victims in Banjul, Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe on Saturday 7th August 2022 expressed her disappointment with the...

Mandinaba Car Accident Leaves Many injured And Claims One Life

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  BREAKING:   Sources have informed The Fatu Network that two 'gele geles' from Base transporting supporters of The Gambia Democracy Congress (GDC) were involved in an accident around Mandinaba,...

Kanilai incident: Talib Bensouda speaks

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UDP National Organising Secretary Talib Ahmed Bensouda has frowned at the attack on the party’s voter registration monitoring team in Kanilai. Youth of Kanilai allegedly attacked five UDP...

GYU Endorses Unity Candidate Adama Barrow

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  The Gambia Youth for Unity {GYU}, officially endorses the Unity candidate, Mr Adama Barrow of the UDP, who was elected by members of the Gambian opposition through...

Tour Operator Says Strict Covid Protocols May Cause Tourists To Choose Other Destinations  

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By: Modou Touray Liliane Sallah, the ground handler for Corendon flights and owner of African Adventure Tours, have disclosed to journalists that the strict COVID-19 protocols still being...

Senegal Rejects Attempt To Toughen Anti-Gay Laws

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A bill introduced in Senegalese parliament meant to toughen existing laws against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people has been rejected. Gay sex is already punishable...

‘Promises made, promises kept’: ‘Thrilled’ President Barrow hands over massive 20 new ambulances to...

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President Adama Barrow on Monday handed over 20 new ambulances to the ministry of health to enhance emergency care and also tackle the challenge of maternal mortality...