Chances to see Ebou Jobe & Alhagie Mamut Ceesay erode
Hopes by families to see the two missing Gambian-Americans kidnapped in The Gambia by the notorious agents of former President Yahya Jammeh have been dashed out.
Ebou Jobe...
CPJ seeks meeting with Gambian President Adama Barrow
By CPJ
February 1, 2017
Adama Barrow
President of the Republic of the Gambia
State House
Banjul
Your Excellency,
We at the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent press freedom advocacy organization, write to...
Formerly NIA now SIS gets new director
Musa Dibba who is not a stranger to the National Intelligence Agency has been appointed as the new director of the agency with effect from Wednesday, February...
Formerly NIA now SIS Director Yankuba Badjie fired
Yankuba Badjie, the director of the notorious former National Intelligence Agency (NIA) now renamed as State Intelligence Services (SIS) has been fired, The Fatu Network has confirmed.
He...
President Barrow tasks new ministers to make New Gambia a reality
Gambia's new President Adama Barrow has called on the newly sworn-in cabinet ministers to work hard in making the New Gambia dream a reality.
Speaking at the swearing...
Former President Jammeh Steals GRTS Equipment, Leaves Camera Crew Stranded In Conakry
Sankung Fatty a cameraman with the state TV assigned to the state house and three others are currently detained by Senegalese security agents in the border town...
NIA Director Yankuba Badjie working to flee out of the country soon
Yankuba Badjie, the director of the Gambia’s notorious National Intelligence Agency (NIA) now State Intelligence Services (SIS) is working his way out of the country as soon...
Notorious NIA renamed, unauthorized to arrest, detain or torture anymore
The notorious and dreaded National Intelligence Agency (NIA) in The Gambia has been renamed as State Intelligence Services (SIS) by the new government of President Adama Barrow.
In...
Gambia: 11 ministerial positions filled, 7 others remaining
The spokesperson of Gambia's new President Adama Barrow on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of eleven Ministerial positions in the new Cabinet who will be sworn-in tomorrow, Wednesday,...
Young people call on Gambia’s lawmakers to resign
By Journalist Famara Fofana
Scores of young people representing different youth organisations in The Gambia on Tuesday made their way to the capital, Banjul, where they stormed the National Assembly demanding Members...
#GambiaHasDecided writes to Barrow, raises concern over VP appointment
The #GambiaHasDecided group has called on President Adama Barrow to ensure that the appointment of the Vice President is fully compliant with the Constitution and any doubt...
ECOWAS forces intercept trucks loaded with timber in Brikama
The Senegalese soldiers under the ECOWAS troops have intercepted dozens of trucks loaded with timber at Brikama in the West Coast Region.
The trucks with Gambian Number Plates...
AU rewards ECOWAS for peacefully resolving Gambia crisis
The African Union Monday awarded a certificate of appreciation to the sub-regional bloc, ECOWAS, for the extra-ordinary efforts in peacefully resolving the recent political impasse and defending...
AU Summit opens in Addis with Gambia’s new VP Tambajang in attendance
The 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union opened Monday in the Ethiopian Capital, Addis Ababa on the...
Letter Writer Urges Gov’t To Rescue Ports Authority
Dear Editor,
I would like the New government to help rescue The Gambia Ports Authority from the management team instituted there by former President, Yahya Jammeh starting from...
Jammeh’s ‘Junglers’ Abandon Their Kotu Residence
Jammeh's assain team, 'The Junglers' have not been seen at their kotu residence for almost a week since the departure into exile of their commander in chief...
Gambian President addresses the media
By Journalist Famara Fofana
Gambian President Adama Saturday morning briefed local and international journalists at his residence in what was his maiden press conference on home soil since...
Barrow hosts joint meeting with Security Chiefs & ECOMIG command
Gambia’s President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces Adama Barrow Saturday hosted his first meeting with Gambia’s security service chief.
Spotted at the meeting included the Chief of...
Gambia’s new Cabinet ministers to declare assets
Gambia's President Adama Barrow has told journalist that the ministers in his government would declare their assets before taking cabinet appointment.
"The Ministers will declare their assets before...
President Barrow Oks inherited Army Chief Bargie to continue in position
Gambia’s Army chief will stay in his position and continue his job according to Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow.
At a his first press conference on Saturday after...