Ex-VP Tambajang Says She was Fired Over a ‘Letter’
By Lamin Njie
Former vice president Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has said she was fired from her cabinet post over a letter that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs claim...
Top US Businesswoman to Arrive in Gambia on Friday
By Lamin Njie
A top US businesswoman Anita E Hawkins will arrive in The
Gambia on Friday January 4 on a ten-day visit during which she will meet with
women...
Mai Fatty Speaks after Special Adviser Naming
By Lamin Njie
Mai Ahmad Fatty has said the Gambia Moral Congress will not
cultivate conflict with any political leader, organisation or support any group
against the other.
“GMC and my...
2018 Had its Ups, Downs – Barrow
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has said that the gains made by his
government in the past two years provide enough evidence and assurances of
better days to come.
In...
NEW YEAR: Barrow Declares Tuesday Public Holiday
President Adama Barrow has declared Tuesday January 1, 2019 as a
public holiday throughout the country in observance of the advent of the New
Year.
“The Public is hereby...
BREAKING: Musa Suso Bounces Back
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has appointed Musa Suso as the new
deputy governor of West Coast Region.
Suso was appointed to the post on Monday after the tapping...
BREAKING: Barrow Names Mai Fatty as New Special Adviser
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has appointed Mai Ahmad Fatty as his
new special adviser.
The leader of the Gambia Moral Congress was named special
adviser on Monday, as President...
BREAKING: Barrow Appoints Siaka Jatta as New Political Adviser
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has named Siaka Jatta as his new political adviser.
Jatta replaces Yusupha Cham who was fired from the post last Friday.
Cham, a senior...
BREAKING: Barrow Fires Political Adviser Cham
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has removed Yusupha Cham as his
political adviser, sources close to the presidency have told The Fatu Network.
Mr Cham, a top member of...
Ex-UDP Member Papa Njie Picked as New PPP Leader
By Lamin Njie
The People’s Progressive Party has elected
a former member of the United Democratic Papa Njie as its new leader.
Njie was picked as the party’s leader on...
UDP’s Taal Vows to Challenge OIC Firing
By Omar Wally
The legal officer of the Organisation of
Islamic Conference national secretariat Almami Fanding Taal has said he will
contest his firing from the secretariat.
Taal stated...
1,207 New HIV/AIDS Infections in Gambia in 2018 – GAMNAS
The Gambia Network of Aids Support Society has said that it has discovered a total of 1,207 new cases of HIV infections among Gambians in 2018.
The...
‘NO MORE EXCESSES’: Sowe Vows to Build a Different Secret Service
The director general of State Intelligence Service has said the government remains committing to building an intelligence agency that is accepted by all Gambians.
“Today part of...
GDC Formed to Counter Tribalism – Kandeh
By Lamin Njie
The leader of opposition Gambia Democratic Congress Mamma
Kandeh has said that his party was formed to fight tribalism.
Mamma Kandeh said this Saturday as hundreds...
You Are a Stranger in UDP, Dou Sanno Replies Almami Taal
By Lamin Njie
Deputy political adviser to President Adama Barrow Dou Sanno
has said that the spokesperson of the United Democratic Party Almami Taal cannot
know him because he is...
Ex-VP Darboe Announces PPP Leadership Bid
By Lamin Njie
A former vice president of The Gambia Bakary Bunja Darboe
has announced he would run for the office of secretary general of the People’s
Progressive Party, PPP.
“I’m...
ALCOHOL: Brewers Slam Gambia Gov’t over 75% Tax Rise
By Lamin Njie
Brewers in The Gambia have hit out at the government over its decision to impose new taxes on alcoholic beverages.
The Gambia government through the Ministry...
Gambia Draft Constitution to be Ready in June 2019
The chair of the Constitutional Review
Commission has said that the commission would issue the first draft of the new
constitution in June 2019.
Justice Sulayman Jallow stated this during
a...
3 YEARS AGREEMENT: Barrow’s Adviser Sanno Blasts Sallah, Ex-VP Tambajang, Others over ‘Gentleman’ Deal
Deputy political adviser to President Adama Barrow has
blasted coalition 2016 leaders for coming up with a deal that runs counter to
the Gambian constitution.
Seven political parties in 2016...
We’ll Remain Firm to Ensure We Deliver – Barrow
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has said that his administration will
remain firm to ensure that it delivers as required by the mandate that has been
handed it.
“As...