Gov’t Vows to Champion Human Rights
Minister of Justice has said that the government of The Gambia will continue to support efforts aimed at advancing human rights in Africa.
Abubacarr Tambadou spoke Tuesday at...
Gambia Still Stands a Chance of Discovering Oil – Sanyang
The Minister of Petroleum Fafa Sanyang has said that The Gambia still stands a chance of making a discovery of oil.
The Gambia government at the weekend confirmed...
Angola Abandons Crackdown on Gambians
By Lamin Njie
Angola has put on hold its latest crackdown on foreigners, the Gambian consul to the country has said.
At least nine Gambians are among dozens of...
No Oil in Gambia after Drilling of Exploration Well – Gov’t
The Gambia government on Friday confirmed that the first FAR and Petronas offshore exploration has failed to make a discovery of oil and gas deposits in The...
SSHFC Staff Promise President Barrow Fire over Camara’s Sack
By Lamin Njie
Staff at Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation have said they are ready to take on President Adama Barrow over his termination of their leader...
Tour Operators Threaten to Quit Gambia
By Lamin Njie
Some major tour operators have warned they could leave The Gambia if the government proceeds with its current plan to introduce new border control fees.
Leaked...
Manjang to Return to Work after 3 Months Suspension
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow has lifted the suspension of the managing director of Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation, Muhammed Manjang.
Mr Manjang was put on administrative...
GPPC Risks Court Action over ‘Substantial Debt’
By Lamin Njie
The Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation is on the verge of being sued over ‘substantial outstanding payments’, The Fatu Network has learnt.
It comes amid claims...
7 Gambians Jailed in Angola
By Lamin Njie
The Gambian consul in Angola, Haji Jawara, on Tuesday said that at least seven Gambians have been arrested in Angola.
Jawara told TFN in an interview...
Sandu Lawmaker Survives Car Accident
The national assembly member for Sandu, Mahamadou Mahanera, on Sunday suffered minor injuries when his car somersaulted near Diabugu.
The Fatu Network understands Mr Mahanera was travelling back...
Man Sets Himself on Fire in Front of Senegal Presidency Complex
Police in Senegal are dealing with an incident after a man believed to be physically challenged set himself on fire on Friday.
The man whose identity wasn't immediately...
Killa Ace Dragged to Court Over Assault
Ali Cham better known as Killa Ace on Wednesday appeared before the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court where he was charged with assault and breach of peace.
The popular rapper...
Breaking: 151 Migrants Return From Libya! Senegalese And Ghanaian Among.
In what is becoming a common occurrence, another batch of Gambians detained in Libya have been released and returned to The Gambia. They arrived at the Banjul...
M. A. Bah Quits APRC
By Omar Wally
Retired General Momodou Alieu Bah, a one time leader of The Alliance For Patriotic Reorientation & Construction (APRC) has resigned from the party effective, June...
Major Reshuffle At KMC
The Fatu Network has been informed of an alleged reshuffle that took place at The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC).
It has been reported that the Council's Chief Executive...
Army PRO Clarifies Issues Of Salary Deduction Complained By Soldiers
The Fatu Network earlier today, has been informed by reliable sources, on what looked like a deduction in salaries, for soldiers posted in the province. Apparently, the...
Bodies Of Two Gambian Migrants Recovered In Italy
The bodies of two Gambian migrants from Niumi Kanuma, have been recovered from the sea of Catanzaro Lido in Italy.
According to Alladin Fatty, a Gambian migrant in...
Breaking: Jammeh Family Nanny Intercepted At Banjul International Airport
Isatou Jammeh, nanny for the Jammeh Family was intercepted at The Banjul International Airport early Sunday morning.
Isatou who traveled on board Royal Air Maroc, was intercepted immediately...
Breaking: Only Female Candidate in The KMC Mayoral Election Withdraws!
The Fatu Network can confirm that Fatima Sarr, the only female candidate in the KMC Mayoral elections has resigned. According to the IEC, she has resigned on...
Breaking: IEC Disqualifies Basse APRC Chairmanship Candidate!
Fatu Network can verify, that Pa Amadu Suso, the APRC candidate for Basse chairmanship has been disqualified! Following on the back of the rejection of the petition...