Open Letter To President Adama Barrow-Reporters Without Borders
In this open letter, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) asks Gambia’s newly elected president, Adama Barrow, to demonstrate a strong commitment to media freedom by condemning the intimidation...
140 Gambians repatriated from Libya
A total of 140 Gambian nationals arrived in the country early Friday morning, March 10th, expatriated from Libya.
This was confirmed by Interior Minister Mai Ahmed Fatty during...
Interior Minister Fatty publicly apologizes to Foroyaa Journalist Jeffang after supporters’ assault
Gambia’s Interior Minister has publicly apologized to Foroyaa Journalist Kebba Jeffang who was assaulted by three political party supporters last Sunday.
Minister Fatty made the apology on Friday,...
‘Tactical Alliance’ Approach Failed?
We are getting UNCONFIRMED reports that negotiations on The 'Tactical Alliance' approach agreed upon by Coalition members with the intervention of President Adama Barrow has failed.
The tactical...
GAMTEL MD Detained, SSHFC & GNPC Managing Directors Removed
Shortly after his removal from office as The Managing Director of The Gambia Telecommunications Company, Baboucarr Sanyang is currently detained at the Police Headquarters in Banjul.
Sources say...
GAMTEL MD Dismissed
Credible sources have informed this medium that Baboucarr Sanyang, The Managing Director of The Gambia Telecommunications Company, (GAMTEL) has been dismissed with immediate effect.
Baboucarr is replaced by...
Ports MD Dismissed & Detained
Lamin Sanyang, The managing director of The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has been dismissed and detained according to reliable sources. Sanyang has already received his dismissal letter...
Gambia invokes Int’l Criminal Repatriation Cooperation against fugitives
Gambia's Interior Minister has confirmed the authorization and invoking of international Criminal Repatriation Cooperation processes against Gambian fugitives.
This came as the new government intensifies its efforts in...
Interior Minister confirms late Solo Sandeng remains exhumed
Gambia's Interior minister has confirmed that the unmarked grave of late Solo Sandeng, the UDP militant that was allegedly tortured to death in 2016 under state custody...
Why UDP Prefers Different Route
By Maxs
Gambian people have democratically elected government. What we need now is to implement coalition policies that would advance the country's democracy, rule of law and economic...
UTG Crisis: Senior Management Team Suspended Over Corruption Allegations
The Senior Management team (SMT) of the University of The Gambia has finally been dissolved by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science & Technology, weeks after...
Tambajang: ‘I am proud to see more women in Cabinet’
Gambia’s Minister of Women’s Affairs has expressed her happiness in the appointments of several women in the new cabinet of President Adama Barrow.
Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang was speaking on...
Former Kanilai Commander In Critical Condition
By Lamin Sanyang
Lieutenant Colonel Solo Bojang, former commander of the Kanilai Battalion, is currently struggling with serious health conditions since his released from prison on Friday, January...
THE CURRENT COALITION COLLISION, THE WAY FORWARD & POTENTIAL OUTCOMES
By Pa Louis
As we all are aware, the Coalition which comprises of (UDP, NRP, PDOIS, PPP, NCP,
GPDP GMC and Isatou Touray and team) was the product of...
‘Together we can make Gambia the envy of many countries’ – President Barrow
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has reminded the newly appointed ministers and other civil servants in his government that together, they can make the Gambia the envy of...
EU-Gambia sign MoU to facilitate observers in Parliamentary elections
The government of The Gambia and the European Union on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate an EU Election Observer Mission to the Gambia for...
6 new ministers, SG, others sworn-in
The second batch of Cabinet ministers in the new government of President Adama Barrow were on Thursday sworn-in at a ceremony held at the Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Administered...
In Support of the UTG Staff Association
By Madi Jobarteh
Since March 1, the members of the UTG Staff Association have been on a sit-down strike in protest against the irresponsible and callous decision of...
First Lady Barrow Celebrates International Women’s Day
The First Lady of The Republic of The Gambia Madame Fatou Bah Barrow has embarked on a caravan tour visiting women's gardens in commemoration of The International...
Former Police Commissioner Reinstated
Former Police Commissioner Abdoulie Sanyang has been reinstated back into the Police effective Tuesday, March 7.
Commissioner Sanyang was first dismissed in December 2009 and then dismissed again...