THE JANNEH COMMISSION: “One eye for the past and the other eye for...
The Janneh Commission, set up by The Gambia Government, to probe into the financial activities of the erstwhile dictator, Yahya Jammeh and his close associates, must be...
I Took Photographs, Videos Of Solo Sandeng & Co At NIA -Witness
By Fatou Sowe
Baboucarr Njie of Sukuta Junction Ba and a photographer at the former National Intelligence Agency (NIA) now State Intelligence Agency (SIS) has told the high...
Tension Escalates In Jabang Over Land Dispute
Information reaching this medium has it that hundreds of settlers at Jabang Village in the Kombo North District, mainly young people clashed with the Police Intervention Unit...
Police PRO Reacts To Foroyaa Story On Alleged Maltreatment And Detention
“POLICE ACCUSED OF MALTREATMENT, DETENTION” - FOROYAA NEWSPAPER
The Gambia Police Force is appalled at the above sensational caption of a story published on the Monday 18 December...
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BARROW ON THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENT OF MR. ALKALI CONTEH
Mr. President,
First, Allow me to extend my unreserved congratulations to you and the entire Gambian population on the first anniversary of your election Victory, which I will...
Press Union President Appeals To Gov’t To Repeal Draconian Media Laws
By Arfang M.S. Camara
The President of the Gambia Press Union (GPU), Emil Touray has called on the new government to repeal or change the draconian media laws...
‘Deyda Hydara Was Killed For Two Reasons’ Pap Saine
By Omar Wally: Pap Saine co-founder and publisher of The Point Newspaper, has disclosed that his colleague, brother and companion Deyda Hydara, was killed for two reasons.
Deyda...
Tribute to a Champion of Sovereignty
Killing Deyda was meant to Kill Our Sovereignty!
With all due respect to the Hydara family and as painful as it sounds, the killing of Deyda was not...
Mai Ahmed Fatty Former Interior Minister, GMC Leader
Mai Fatty, was born in Kerewan village in Nyakoi, Wuli West, Upper River Region. He started school there and eventually found his way to schools in Banjul....
KM Mayoral Aspirant Explains Why He Is Qualified To Contest
By Alieu Ceesay
One of the Mayoral aspirant for the Kanifing Municipality (KM) for the 2018 Local Government Election has dispelled rumors that he is not qualified to...
Sedia Bayo Asks Court To Return Passport
Lawyer for arraigned French-Gambian Sedia Bayo, yesterday asked the high to return his client’s passport to him.
Lawyer CE Mene told Justice Buba Jawo of the Banjul High...
DEYDA’S KILLERS REVEALED
Thirteen years after he was assassinated, the killers of veteran journalist Deyda Hydara has been revealed. Hydara, the editor and co-owner of The Point newspaper, was shot...
Agric PS’ appointment rescinded
Ousman Jammeh who was appointed Permanent Secretary 1 at the Ministry of Agriculture through the Personnel Management Office (PMO) has had his appointment rescinded, The Standard can...
“Believe In Yourself And Build Self Confidence” President Barrow Tells Youth
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has said that the country’s youth need to have self confidence as they can make it in their own country just like him...
Germany To Support Gambia’s Energy Sector
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany has promised to support The Gambia's embattling energy sector.
President Steinmeier was speaking to dozens of journalist with his...
Unknown Road Traffic Accident Victim Identified And Recovering
By Omar Wally
Earlier this week, The Police Public Relations Office launched an appeal on the media to help identify an unknown accident victim who was in coma...
German President Arrives In Gambia For A 2 Day Visit
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank Walter Steinmeier has arrived in The Gambia for the first time for a two day visit.
President Steinmeier is...
Gambia Clubs Face tough opponents in CAF club competitions
By Alieu Ceesay
2017 Gambia domestic football League champions Gambia Armed Forces will play Zambian side Zanaco in the preliminaries of the CAF champions league, while Football Federation...
‘SOME SOLDIERS WERE RECRUITED JUST FOR KILLING’
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces has said that some military officers under the former regime of Yahya Jammeh were hired to commit...
O.J. says he cannot work with PS Jammeh
Reports emanating from the Ministry of Agriculture have it that Minister O.J. Jallow has rejected the appointment of PS Ousman Jammeh on the grounds of continuity of...