Gov’t. Press Release: Appointments and Redeployments Within The Gambia Civil Service
In consultation with the Public Service Commission and consistent with The Gambia Government’s policy of enhancing productivity among its workforce, the following appointments and redeployments within the...
Young Entrepreneur Calls for Support to Combat Rising Youth Unemployment
By: Alieu Jallow
In a country where youth unemployment lingers at an alarming rate, young entrepreneur Pabi Njie, founder of OK Cleansing Service—a cleaning company based in Brikama—is...
Trade Ministry Vows to Ensure Safety for Gambian Women Amid Controversy Over Saudi Employment...
By: Alieu Jallow
In recent times, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment has been at the forefront of discussions regarding employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia...
Everything Salieu Taal Said About the 2025 Budget Debate and Constitutional Violations
By: Mama A. Touray
As debate continues over the late tabling of the 2025 budget estimates, presented before the National Assembly on Friday by the Minister of Finance...
Meet the People Tour: A Constitutionalized Ponzi Scheme
OPINION
By Abdoulie Bojang
For years, the "Meet the People Tour" in The Gambia has been touted as a government initiative aimed at bridging the gap between citizens, particularly...
Sang Mendy: Shaping the Future of Journalism in The Gambia
By Michaella Faith Wright
Sang Wisdom Mendy, a seasoned journalist and the Managing Director of The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), is revolutionizing The Gambia's media...
Information Minister: 2025 budget estimate ‘almost a balanced budget’
By Mama A. Touray
In the face of significant criticism regarding the 2025 budget estimate presented to the National Assembly by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs,...
The Gambia Owes Tom Saintfiet an Apology
By: Seringe ST Touray
When Tom Saintfiet took over as the head coach of The Gambia's national football team (Scorpions) in 2018, very few people could have predicted...
North Bank Region Farmers Express Concerns Over Poor Groundnut Harvest
By: Dawda Baldeh
Farmers in Gambia’s North Bank Region have raised concerns over this year’s poor groundnut harvest compared to last year’s bumper crop. These concerns were voiced...
Salieu Taal Slams 2024 Budget Process as Constitutional Violation, Calls for Legal Redress
Salieu Taal, former President of The Gambia Bar Association, condemned the 2024 budget process during an appearance on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomez on...
PS Dampha Addresses Misconceptions on Recruitment for Gambia-Spanish Circular Migration
By: Alieu Jallow
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Lamin Dampha, has formally debunked claims circulating in society and on various...
UDP’s Tombong Saidy Criticizes Gambia’s COP 29 Delegation, Describing It as “a Joke”
By: Alieu Jallow
In a blistering critique, Tombong Saidy, a prominent member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has labeled The Gambia’s delegation to the COP 29 climate...
What’s in a Name: letter to my friend
What’s in a Name: letter to my friend
Dear Sheriff,
Good morning from somewhere between Beijing (China) and Dubai on board this Emirates flight EK 307, as I journey...
Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation Brings Happiness with Generous Contributions to Local Schools and Families...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation for the Physically Challenged recently delivered a heartfelt donation of basketball equipment to Gambia High School and St. Augustine's Boys...
Agro-Youth Project Empowers Gambian Youth and Women in Agriculture
By: Michaella Faith Wright
The Agro-Youth Project Gambia has launched an intensive training program aimed at equipping young people and women with entrepreneurial skills in the agro-food sector....
Jizzle Leads Blood Donation Drive at Brikama Hospital
By: Dawda Baldeh
Prominent Gambian singer and songwriter Jerreh Jallow, commonly known as Jizzle, launched his much-talked-about blood donation campaign on Saturday at the Brikama District Hospital through...
November 11 victim: ‘I have been jobless for the past 30 years’
By Alieu Jallow
Ballo Saidykhan, a corporal in the Gambia National Army assigned to the 2nd Infantry Battalion in Farafenni, was among the group of soldiers who were...
GPA to Acquire Two Ferries Through African Development Bank $20 Million Grant
By Mama A. Touray
The Managing Director of Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), Ousman Jobarteh, announced that GPA will procure two ferries using a $20 million grant provided by...
“Poor Schools Yield Poor Grades” – Mc Cham Jr. Criticizes Delay in Appointing New...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Momodou Cham, popularly known as Mc Cham Jr., a councilor for business and tailoring at the Kanifing Municipal Council, has urged President Adama Barrow to...
Darboe Questions Legitimacy of Barrow’s Draft Constitution
By: Mama A. Touray
As the debate over the 2024 draft constitution continues, the leader of the United Democratic Party, lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has added his voice to...