Saturday, May 18, 2024

Breaking news: President Barrow gives D104,000 and rice to families of ‘back way’ victims

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President Adama Barrow on Monday dispatched a delegation of top government officials to Barra to meet with families of those who lost their lives in last week's...

Breaking news: Three Years Jotna appoints protest date as group formally applies for permit

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By Lamin Njie Operation Three Years Jotna has formally written to the Inspector General of Police requesting a permit to stage a protest next month to demand President...

Breaking: CRC releases first draft constitution, after months of compiling and drafting

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By Adama Makasuba The Constitutional Review Commission has published the much-awaited draft constitution following months of compilation and drafting. It comes a week after the eleven-commission members announced a...

Breaking news: UDP takes position on Barrow’s rule and the party’s standpoint is THREE...

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By Lamin Njie United Democratic Party on Wednesday called on President Adama Barrow to step down in December, ending months of misgiving around the party's standpoint. A united seven-party...

Fighting tires soldiers too! Sana Sabally and Edward Singhatey finally meet with duo agreeing...

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By Lamin Njie Sana Sabally and Edward Singhatey shook hands today as they met to end a decades old bad blood. The duo were members of a five-man military...

Breaking: Sana Sabally and Edward Singhatey agree to let bygones be bygones with two...

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By Lamin Njie Sana Sabally and Edward Singhatey have agreed to let bygones be bygones with the two men expected to meet later today for a reconciliation showdown. The...

Breaking news: Edward Singhatey finally caves in as he flies into the country

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By Lamin Njie Edward Singhatey has returned to the country from Abuja, Nigeria and will testify before the TRRC. The former AFPRC junta vice chairman is wanted by the...

Breaking news: General Bojang accepts to be GAP’s 2021 battle axe, quits diplomat job

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By Lamin Njie General Lamin Bojang has resigned as the deputy head of mission of The Gambia to Russia and has accepted to lead Gambia Action Party into...

Over to you Zimbabwe! Country is thrown into mourning as Mugabe dies at 95,...

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Former president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95. Described as the bush war guerrilla leader who led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980, Mugabe...

Former President and Independence hero Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara dies at 95

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By Lamin Njie Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, the man who led the vast and complex job of making The Gambia an independent country in 1965 and went on...

Breaking news: Two foreign ministry officials arrested over diplomatic passport fraud

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By Lamin Njie The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sunday confirmed that two of its officials have been arrested on suspicion of fraudulently helping individuals to hold Gambian diplomatic...

Barrow sacks Nawec boss Baba Fatajo, gives no reason

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By Lamin Njie President Adama Barrow has sacked the managing director of National Water and Electricity Company, Nawec. Baba Fatajo was handed a termination letter in a surprise move...

Breaking: Barrow to travel to Brikama Saturday for rally, top adviser says

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By Lamin Njie President Adama Barrow will travel to Brikama on Saturday to meet with the people of West Coast Region, a top adviser announced Friday. The Barrow Fan...

Breaking: Court convicts eight GAF soldiers of treason but sentencing is shelved

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By Lamin Njie A Yundum Barracks court martial on Friday convicted eight soldiers of the Gambia Armed Forces of treason. A military panel found Captain Yaya Jammeh, a former...

Ex-soldier turned driver hospitalised after being shot at military checkpoint in Kanilai

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By Lamin Njie The Gambia Armed Forces on Sunday confirmed that a man was shot at a military checkpoint in Kanilai. Ismaila Tamba was shot Sunday following an altercation...

Breaking News: Gambia Government Clinches Understanding in Transportation Debacle

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By Lamin Njie The Gambia government on Saturday struck a deal with the Truck Owners Association regarding a weighbridge saga that has rocked the country’s transport sector. Truck owners...

Breaking News: Coalition Friday Talks Falter, Only OJ Shows Up

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By Momodou Justice Darboe The 2016 Coalition partners Friday failed to show up at the proposed venue for the final talks aimed at putting finishing touches to the...

Breaking News: Sheikh Bethio Thioune Dies, One Day after 10 Years Sentencing

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Sheikh Bethio Thioune the leader of a branch of the Mouride sect in Senegal has died after a long illness, Senegal local media reported Tuesday. Thiuone died in...

Police Arrest Marabou, 45, Who Cut his Client into Pieces after Killing her

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By Lamin Njie Police in The Gambia have announced the arrest of a marabout Boubacarr Jallow for killing his client, cutting her into pieces and disposing of her...

Giboro Border Officials Confirm Yahya Jammeh Doppelganger Story But…

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By Lamin Njie Giboro border officials have said that a man dressed in a white gown did indeed appear at the country's southern border. Media reports on Tuesday said...