President Barrow confirms Fatoumata Tambajang as Vice-President.
President Barrow confirms Fatoumata Tambajang as Vice-President. Madame Tambajang's appointment makes her the 2nd Female VP in The Gambia. Congratulations Ma!
Black Lives Matter to hold protest Saturday as police grant group permit
Black Lives Matter Gambia will protest against racism and police brutality against blacks in the United States, member Madi Jobarteh has confirmed to The Fatu Network.
Black Lives...
Jammeh’s Banjulinding Farm owes over a million in water bills to NAWEC
After looting of the state coffers and shipping vehicles out of the country, one of Gambia's former President Yahya Jammeh’s Farms is said to owe millions in...
President Barrow visits Tivaouane
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow who is in Senegal on a three-day state visit, today, Friday, March 3rd, begins his days engagement with visits to the country’s main...
‘Tactical Alliance’ Approach Failed?
We are getting UNCONFIRMED reports that negotiations on The 'Tactical Alliance' approach agreed upon by Coalition members with the intervention of President Adama Barrow has failed.
The tactical...
‘I did not authorize the arrest of Lawyer MO Badjie’ – Interior Minister says
Gambia's Interior Minister, Mai Ahmad Fatty has set the records straight on the arrest and detention of the national intelligence agency's legal advisor.
Lawyer Babucarr MO Badjie was...
New Interior Minister warns criminals, says national security will not be compromised
Written by Alagie Manneh
The Gambia’s new Interior Minister has issued a strong warning to criminals and people who violate the laws to understand that such business as...
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct University Students, Demanding Ransom
By: Seringe ST Touray
In northwestern Nigeria's Katsina state, gunmen recently abducted five female students from a university, marking the second such incident in the region in the...
EU opens new chapter with Gambia, inks €75M immediate support package
The European Union (EU) on Thursday inked a €75 million immediate support package to the Gambia government at a landmark signing ceremony presided over by President Adama Barrow at...
President Barrow in Touba to perform Friday prayers, meets Mourid Khalif General
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has arrived in the holy city of Touba, where he is meeting the Kaliph General of the Mourid brotherhood, Serign Sidi Mukhtar Mbacke.
President...
EU-Gambia sign MoU to facilitate observers in Parliamentary elections
The government of The Gambia and the European Union on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate an EU Election Observer Mission to the Gambia for...
Gambia wins a trophy at ECOWAS wrestling tournament
Gambia won a trophy at the 8th ECOWAS traditional wrestling tournament which ended in Dakar, Senegal on the night of the 14th of May 2017.
The three-Day keenly...
Defense team splits in ex-NIA 9 case
The team of defence lawyers in the ongoing ex-NIA 9 case has split, with difference over the assignment of the new team of Public Prosecutors to represent...
President Barrow tasks new ministers to make New Gambia a reality
Gambia's new President Adama Barrow has called on the newly sworn-in cabinet ministers to work hard in making the New Gambia dream a reality.
Speaking at the swearing...
Interior Minister says Kanilai incident was accidental discharge caused by delayed communication
Gambia’s Interior Minister has described the shooting incident between the ECOMIG forces and Gambia’s Army that occurred on Thursday in Kanilai, home village of former President Jammeh,...
ECOMIG forces to be scaled down to 500
The 7, 000 forces of the ECOWAS Military Intervention to the Gambia (ECOMIG) will be scaled down to 500 later this month, the Gambia government has confirmed.
The...
Measuring President Barrow’s first 100 days
Written by Gibril Saine, LONDON
Today marks one 100 days since the coalition government took over the reign of power in Banjul. In assessing the significance of that,...
Agric Minister Jallow and delegation attend FAO confab in Rome
The Minister of Agriculture is leading a delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture and The Gambia's permanent representative to IFAD, FAO and WFP to attend the 40th...
‘My role as adviser has not changed’ – Halifa Sallah
Halifa Sallah, spokesperson of Gambia’s new coalition government said he is still the adviser to President Adama Barrow.
"My role has not change as an adviser from the...
Interior Minister makes maiden visit to Gambia Police Force Headquarters
Gambia’s new Interior Minister Mai Ahmed Fatty on Wednesday made his first visit to The Gambia Police Force Headquarters since assuming office.
He was received by the Inspector...
