HELLO MR PRESIDENT…Electricity Supply and Potable Water
No form of development can take place in the absence of a constant, clean and uninterrupted supply of potable water.
Even the United Nations recognises this as a...
WHICH STAKEHOLDERS ARE MEMBERS OF COALITION 2016?
By Foroya Newspaper
WHICH STAKEHOLDERS ARE MEMBERS OF COALITION 2016?
Coalition 2016 which supported the current President as an Independent presidential canididate in the 1 December 2016 presidential election...
Banjul North NAM Urges Lawmakers to Join Fight Against Kush
By: Dawda Baldeh
Modou Lamin B. Bah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North Constituency, has called upon his colleagues and fellow lawmakers to join the battle against...
Defense Says Court Lacks Jurisdiction In Former NIA Director General & Co Case
Justice Kumba Sillah Camara of the Banjul High Court has pushed the case of the former NIA officers after their lawyers made an objection to the jurisdiction...
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...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT…Your Cabinet Is Incomplete
Amidst the Katzenjammer about whether or not you will resign after the three year transitional period of your government or that you will serve the full five...
Human Rights Organizations Convene Roundtable on Women’s Amendment Act 2015
By Alieu Jallow
Following the conviction of three women in September 2023 for performing FGM on eight girls under five years old, a controversy emerged, sparking widespread public...
Jadu’s Karate Academy Celebrates 48 New Belt-Holders
By Dawda Baldeh
Jadu’s Karate Academy in Lamin Village has recently held a karate grading exam for 48 students who are promoted to various ranks at a ceremony...
GAP Leader Calls on UN to Promote Peaceful Coexistence in Israel-Palestine Conflict
By: Adama Sanneh
In a letter addressed to the United Nations Secretary-General, Musa Yali Batchilly, leader and Secretary-General of the Gambia Action Party, urges the UN to maintain...
I Salute Gambian Women!
After the Eid-ul-Fitr feast, I wrote using this and other media to express the hope and potentials we have in our society. Our culture of being one...
AFRICA MUST RISE
By: The Perpetual Poet (Grammarian Komma)
The future of Africa is anchored in hygienic politics. Unless this concept is embraced by the electorate and politicians, our development policies,...
Parliamentarians Raise Critical Issues on the Revised Budget
The presentation of the revised budget by Finance Minster Amadou Sanneh is not only long overdue but also utterly urgent and necessary given the gross financial indiscipline...
The 79th Session of the ACHPR NGO Forum Commits to Addressing Africa’s Educational Challenges
By: Alieu Jallow
During the ongoing Forum on the Participation of NGOs in the 79TH Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights preceding the...
Rainy Season Challenges Gambian Fishermen Amid Rising Costs and Environmental Concerns
By: Michaella Faith Wright
For many fishermen in The Gambia, the rainy season brings a host of challenges, from rougher seas to stronger river currents. These harsh conditions...
Mayor of Gambia’s capital meets President-elect Barrow
The Lord Mayor of the Gambia’s capital, Banjul, on Friday met President-elect Adama Barrow at the Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Abdoulie Bah, who contested for the mayoral position...
Defiant Yahya Jammeh accuses ECOWAS of declaring war
By Alhagie Jobe: Disgraced outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has accused the West African sub-regional bloc ECOWAS of ‘declaring war’ against his government by threatening to deploy...
Gambia: Opposition Spokesman Responds To Jammeh
Halifa Sallah, spokesman of the Gambia’s opposition coalition has again reminded President Yahya Jammeh that he has got no power under the 1997 Constitution of the...
Influential Female Entrepreneurs Call on Youths to Acquire Skills for Economic Freedom
By: Dawda Baldeh
Influential Female Entrepreneurs in Gambia’s Capital, Banjul, have called on the country's youths to acquire skills for them to gain economic freedom amidst unemployment as...
Nigerian MPs ‘to consider asylum for Jammeh’
With six days to go until Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh’s constitutional term in office ends, Nigeria’s House of Representatives is to consider whether the country should grant...
Fortune faces Greater Tomorrow in derby cracker
Fortune Football Club will play away this afternoon in Brikama against struggling Greater Tomorrow in what is expected to be a thrilling West Coast Derby in The...
