Drug Squad, ‘Area Boys’ clash in Bakau
There was pandemonium on Garba Jahumpa Road in Bakau yesterday afternoon as agents of Drug Squad found themselves in a tug-of-war with a group of boys when...
TALK LESS, DO MORE
Imam Baba Leigh, the outspoken Kanifing Imam who has just returned from exile after fleeing from six months detention and torture at former President Jammeh’s gulag, has...
Information Minister Jawo receives GPU executive
Gambia’s Minister for Information and Communication Infrastructure, Demba Ali Jawo, and Permanent Secretary, Lamin Camara, on Friday April 21 - received members of the Executive Board of...
Travel Clearance for Public Officers Undermines Effective Management
By Madi Jobarteh
I wish to join Mr. Ernest Mendy of the Gambia Revenue Authority to request Pres. Adama Barrow to withdraw the decision to maintain ‘Travel Clearance’...
GDC yet to petition election results
Mamadou Jallow also called M5 has said that The Gambia Democratic Congress GDC has not so far filed any election petition case at the court, contrary to...
Interior resumes passport issuance
The Ministry of Interior has announced the resumption of issuance of Machine Readable Passports, which was suspended a few weeks ago.
According to a statement from the Ministry...
Building A Modern Democratic State
By Madi Jobarteh
Follow Up on Njundu Drammeh’s Conversation with Pres. Adama Barrow
Introduction
I refer all to read the great conversation Njundu Drammeh has opened with Chief Servant Adama...
Lawmaker Calls For Political Awareness Among Electorates
By Lamin Sanyang
Honourable Lamin J. Sanneh, National Assembly Member for Brikama South has raised concerns on the political awareness of most Gambian electorates at the National Assembly...
President Barrow Says Insurance Should Cover Everybody and Everything
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow reiterated the need to sensitize Africans, Gambian in
particular about the importance of insurance. He made the remark during a courtesy call by...
Gambian UN diplomat expelled from Tanzania
Tanzania has expelled the head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the country, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Awa Dabo, a Gambian national, is...
Legislators Call On The Executive To Attend Sessions
By Lamin Sanyang
Gambia's National Assembly Members have called on Cabinet Ministers to attend legislative sessions at the National Assembly in
Banjul.
Honourable Kebba K. Barrow, National Assembly Member for...
UDP Holds Victory Rally
By Lamin Sanyang
The United Democratic Party UDP held a victory rally after winning 31 seats in the recent parliamentary elections at Buffer Zone in the Kanifing Municipality.
The...
Lifting of Restrictions on Importation of Onions and Potatoes and Additional Measures
The general public is hereby informed that in order to ease the burden on consumers, the Government
of The Gambia has taken the following measures with immediate effect:
The...
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,...
THE CONSTITUTION AND THE MOU ARE MUTUALLY INCLUSIVE
INTRODUCTION
Prior to the December elections in The Gambia, several opposition parties formed a coalition to remove the incumbent President Yahya Jammeh from office. As expected of any...
3 SOLDIERS INJURED
Three Gambian soldiers sustained injuries after a misunderstanding between the Ecowas military mission in the Gambia, Ecomig, and Gambia Armed Forces soldiers generated into a standoff at...
Gambia: Justice for Jammeh-Era Abuses Crucial
New Government Should Develop Roadmap for Prosecutions
(Nairobi) – Gambia’s government should act to prosecute those responsible for grave crimes committed during the 22-year rule of Yahya Jammeh....
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Peace and security are the fundamental pillars on which any sustainable development is desk. I don't really know what it is about this new government and the...
Banjulians decide their destiny, says O.J
Omar Jallow, alias OJ, the Peoples’ Progressive Party (PPP) Leader, recently said the people of Banjul have manifested that they are the one who decide their own...
“The National Assembly Is Expressing The New Gambia”–Sidia Jatta
By Lamin Sanyang
Honourable Sidia Jatta, National Assembly Member for Wuli West has commended several members for supporting national interests at the National Assembly in Banjul.
"The National Assembly...