EU reaffirms support to President Barrow’s reform agenda
The European Union has reaffirmed support to Gambia's new President Adama Barrow's reform agenda to establish strong democratic institutions in respect of human rights and the rule...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
By Sulayman Jeng, Birmingham
Mba kook…President Barrow ya boys leh koteng. Sometimes in my quest to unrestrainedly understand the rationale of utterances that leave me dazed, I strive...
AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION CANNOT BE DONE IN LESS THAN THREE MONTHS TEN DAYS
By Foroya Newspaper
Let no one mislead you. To amend the Constitution the following steps must be followed:
Publish the Bill in the Gambia Gazette
Publish it for the second...
WHY THE INCREASING FREQUENCY OF REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF TOP PUBLIC SERVANTS? IS THIS...
By Foroyaa Newspaper
IS THIS OLD WINE IN NEW BOTTLES?
The removal of managing directors and other heads of public institutions and their replacement by others are now becoming...
Gov’t calls on regional governors to be apolitical
The Point Newspaper
The Gambia government, through the Ministry of Information and Communication Infrastructure, has called on the newly-appointed governors to be apolitical in the execution of their...
France agrees to train Gambian security forces
President Adama Barrow and his French counterpart have agreed to develop cooperation in the field of security, whereby Gambian security forces will be trained by the French,...
Former APRC parliamentarian takes on new rival Seedy Njie
By Standard Newspaper
Tension is heating up ahead of the looming National Assembly election and so is the drama.
Habsana S Jallow, the sitting national assembly member for Nianija...
GMC CANDIDATE PETITIONS UDP OPPONENT
By Baba Sillah, Standard Newspaper
Ebrima LS Marenah, the Gambia Moral Congress candidate in Niamina East has filed an objection to the candidature of his opponent Sanna B...
Kaliph General of Tijaniyya brotherhood ‘Al-Makhtoum’ dies
Serigne Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Sy "Al-Makhtoum" Khalif General of the Tijaniyya brotherhood passed away on Wednesday, 15th March, 2017 at the age of 91 at his Fann...
Yankuba Colley says Yaya Jammeh Deserves SOME Respect!
Indeed one cannot find a nonentity as Yankuba Colley, who together with Yaya Jammeh constitute the scum of the Gambian Nation. These are individuals who have no...
Gov’t explains state of repatriated Gambians
By Standard Newspaper
The Gambia government has rebuffed as unfounded allegations that it has entered and agreement with European Union to send back Gambian hustlers into the country...
BB DABO: I NEVER BETRAYED SIR DAWDA
By Sainey Darboe, Standard Newspaper
Former Vice President and Finance Minister, Bakary B Dabo, has dismissed as “mischaracterization” allegations that he betrayed Jawara by serving as Finance Minister...
“DECEPTION IS NO LONGER POSSIBLE” – Says Halifa Sallah
By Rohey Jadama, Foroyaa Newspaper
The Secretary General of People’s Democratic for independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has said that deception will no longer be possible, that they have...
Former Interior minister Sonko will be released if…
By Bruce Asemota, Point Newspaper
The Swiss authorities have indicated that the former Gambian minister of the Interior, Ousman Sonko, who was arrested in Switzerland recently, would be...
GDC leader calls on gov’t to respect laws
By Njie Baldeh, Point Newspaper
Mamma Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has urged the coalition government to stick to the constitution.
He argued that the appointment...
Parliamentary elections campaign begins today
Campaigning for the upcoming National Assembly elections in The Gambia starts today, Wednesday, April 15, according to the electoral body.
"Campaign begins on Wednesday 15th March and ends...
Police urges illegally obtained gov’t vehicles from ex-regime be surrendered
The Gambia Police Force has issued a stern warning to all those in possession of government vehicles illegally obtained from the former regime of former President Yahya...
‘Use of gov’t vehicles in partisan politics won’t be allowed’
By Mahamadou Camara, Point Newspaper
The use of government vehicles and other state resources for purely partisan politics will not be condoned, stated a press release from the...
‘In new Gambia, we will create new responsible opposition’ –Tombong Jatta
Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Majority leader and NAM for Serrekunda East has revealed that they (APRC) will be an opposition with a difference in the new Gambia.
Hon...
IEC says 239 candidates accepted for upcoming parliamentary elections
Gambia's electoral body, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has released the final list of candidates accepted and endorsed in all the regions of the country for the...
