Debate over FGM: Hadith expert Muqbil tells religious leaders to not religionize FGM
By Dawda Baldeh
In The Gambia, a contentious debate persists over whether Female Circumcision/Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is rooted in religion or culture, and whether it should remain...
Navigating the Rains: Insights into Gambia’s Transportation Struggles During the Rainy Season
By: Michaella Faith Wright
As the rainy season sweeps across The Gambia, the nation’s transportation infrastructure is put to the test. Flooded roads, stalled vehicles, and interrupted journeys...
African e-Passport launched
By Alhagie Jobe
The much awaited African e-passport has finally been launched this Sunday at the 27th Ordinary Session of African Heads of States and Government summit in...
Repeal Archaic Official Secret Act of 1922; Meant to Punish Whistleblowers and Journalists: And...
The Official Secrets Act (OSA) of 1922 obstructs the participation of society as it shields information from the public by means of criminalizing whistleblowers and journalists who...
Foreign Minister Tangara meets Moroccan Foreign Minister
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, recently met the Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister, His Excellency Nasser Bourita, in his...
DLEAG’s AIRPORT COMMAND NABS NIGERIAN NATIONAL WHO SWALLOWED 130 PELLETS OF SUSPECTED COCAINE
Operatives of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at Banjul International Airport (BIA) intercepted a Nigerian National attempting to smuggle one hundred and thirty (130)...
State House Press Release: Gallup Research: Overwhelming Majority of Gambians have Confidence in President...
State House, Banjul, 7th August 2018
World leading America-based research company, Gallup, has found that 72 percent Gambians, nearly three in four residents, approve of President Adama Barrow’s...
Senegalese YouTuber kicked out of US
A Senegalese vlogger living in the United States has been expelled from the country.
Assane Diouf is known for his regular posts on YouTube and his outspoken criticism...
Sare Soffie residents appeal for govt to complete their abandoned borehole
By: Alieu Jallow
Residents of Sareh Soffie in the Central River Region have expressed their concerns over an incomplete borehole project initiated by the government and are...
Ethnicity & March 24 Presidential Elections of Senegal
By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
Addendum: Electoral politics is the sentimentality of democracy; the issue of ethnicity sparked a lively debate within the community of readers on The Fatu...
Yaya Jammeh’s missing messages
Growing up in Gambia during the pre-1994 days, we cling to our faith and have strong morals. Anyone who holds a position of leadership must fear...
MAJaC and Freedom House Launch “Empowering Ethical Journalism Excellence” Project
By: Zackline Colley
The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), in collaboration with Freedom House, officially launched its pioneering project, "Empowering Ethical Journalism Excellence," on Tuesday. The...
GPU Launches Press Freedom Booklet
The Gambia Press Union on Monday launched a document aimed at promoting the advocacy for an enabling legal environment for freedom of expression and that of the...
Samger Appoints Alagie Basiru Njie As Head Coach
Samger Football club have appointed Alagie Basiru Njie as head coach for the 2017/2018 Gambia Football Federation National second division league, The Fatu Network can confirm.
Alagie will...
“Focus on Action and Development Rather Than Endless Talk,” President Adama Barrow
By: Dawda Baldeh and Alieu Jallow
President Adama Barrow emphasized action and development over endless discussions during a ceremony where he presided over the launch of the Accessible...
GTTI Student Invents Bird Control Device
By Omar Wally
A mechanical engineering student at The Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI), has invented a Pest Bird Control Device meant to help farmers get rid of...
Gambia Judoka Njie Reacts After Winning Bronze Medal in Cairo
By: Dawda Baldeh
Gambian international Judo champion Faye Njie has reacted following his bronze medal victory at the just-concluded Senior Africa Judo Championships in Cairo, Egypt.
Njie, who represented...
New Gambia 2016 Movement Launched In Dakar
The fundamental principles of democracy have long been so weak in governing of The Gambia for over the past two decades. If the world is yet unaware...
The Gambia Experience Shows Power Indeed Belongs to the People – President Barrow’s...
State House, Banjul, 25th July, 2018
The President of the Republic Mr. Adama Barrow has warned that the political crisis that happened in The Gambia serves as a...
Exploring Opportunities: Gambian Musician/Entrepreneur Secures Partnerships with UAE Investors
By: Dawda Baldeh
Renowned Gambian Musician, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, and Activist Modou Lamin Bah, also known as Egalitarian, has successfully secured a partnership with ACX Investment LLC, a potential...