Breaking news: Niamina West national assembly member Dembo Sowe dies in Morocco
By Lamin Njie
The national assembly member for Niamina West Demba Sowe died on Friday in Morocco, sources have told The Fatu Network.
The opposition GDC NAM was on...
BREAKING: Police Bar Almamy Taal from Accessing OIC Office
By Lamin Njie
Almamy Taal has said that the Inspector General of Police Mamour Jobe has abused his power by ordering his men to bar him from accessing...
BREAKING: The Gambia govt condems ‘Israeli Military operations’ in Gaza
The Gambia government has released a statement condemning Israel's military attack and continuous bombardment of Gaza and calls for an "unconditional ceasefire".
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Below reads the full press release:
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Greed Made Us Settle for 3 Years – Gomez
The leader of the Gambia Party for Democracy and Progress has said that it was greed that made coalition partners strike their three-year deal.
Henry Gomez stated this...
APRC to Petition Barrow’s Gov’t over Seized Assets
Opposition APRC has announced plans to official write the Gambia government over assets seized from the party.
The party’s deputy spokesperson Dodou Jah told The Standard newspaper in...
World Food Prices Rise in January – FAO
World food prices rose in January, buoyed by a rebound in dairy prices and stronger showings for vegetable oils and sugar, the United Nations food agency said...
British Foreign Secretary Johnson arrives in Gambia, meets President Barrow
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has arrived in The Gambia at the start of a two-day trip to West Africa.
He was received at the Banjul International Airport...
Sallah Condemns those Maligning Gambia Media
By Lamin Njie
Halifa Sallah has called on those involved in maligning and defaming the Gambian media to remember those trying times when the coalition’s only access to...
We Should Condemn Mile Two Prison – Jatta
A senior prison officer Babucarr Jatta has called for the scrapping of one of the country’s largest prisons, the Mile Two Prison.
Jatta gave the call on Tuesday...
Barrow Rebuked for Comparing himself to Jammeh
By Lamin Njie
Gambians online have called on President Adama Barrow to change his tone after he compared himself to former President Yahya Jammeh.
Mr Barrow was quoted Sunday...
Barrow Leaves for Basse
President Adama Barrow has departed departed Banjul for Basse to lay the foundation stone for a 50KM road and four bridges in the Upper River Region.
The road...
BATOKUNKU: Man Dies after ‘Cutting His Own Throat’
A man has died after reportedly slitting his own throat in a suspected suicide case.
Sheriffo Sonko is said to be mentally unhealthy and after been missing for...
Senegal’s President Sall bids farewell to Gambia’s President Barrow returning home
Senegalese President Macky Sall Thursday afternoon bade farewell to Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow who is returning to the country after almost two weeks stay in Dakar.
The...
Ex-Justice Minister Mba’I Confronts Foroyaa Editor over OJ’s Execution Claims
The former Minister of Justice of The Gambia Fafa Mba’I met the editor of Foroyaa over a news article published by the respectable daily.
Former agriculture minister Omar...
Jobarteh Lashes NRP Leader for ‘Haranguing’ Reporter
By Lamin Njie
Madi Jobarteh on Thursday lashed out at the leader of the National Reconciliation Party over his action against a Kerr Fatou journalist.
Hamat Bah during a...
Breaking News: Army Asks Soldiers Who Were Culled from Police to Leave
By Lamin Njie
Dozens of soldiers who were culled from the police have been asked by the army to leave, The Fatu Network has learnt.
A report circulated in...
GPU to Remember Murdered Journalist
Press Release
The Gambia Press Union and the family of Deyda Hydara are pleased to announce that all is set for the commemoration of the 14th anniversary of...
Gambia to pay US$4.6M to Conapro Company
The Gambia has agreed to pay the sum of US$4.6 million to Conapro Company in the United Kingdom following a difficult and protracted negotiation out of court...
Nothing Will Stop UDP from Forming Next Gov’t – Darboe
By Lamin Njie
Ousainou Darboe has said that nothing will stop the United Democratic Party from forming the next government.
The UDP leader stated this on Saturday while declaring...
UDP Postpones WCR Congress amid Reports of ‘Division’
By Lamin Njie
The United Democratic Party has postponed its regional congress for West Coast Region amid reports of infighting.
Some internal party issues have been brought to the...
