President Barrow Labels Lawyer Darboe as “Selfish”
By: Alieu Jallow
President Adama Barrow has criticized opposition leader Ousainou Darboe, labeling him as "selfish." This statement reflects the ongoing political tensions in The Gambia, where both...
Brikama Area Council to Procure Eleven Trucks Worth D77 Million
By Mama A. Touray
The Chairman of Brikama Area Council, Yankuba Darboe, in a recent interview discussing the council's priorities in tackling challenges, said trash collection is a...
A Nation in Crisis: Gambian Youth Lost at Sea, a Call for Urgent Action
By Yahya Sonko
Migration Activist
Gambia European Centre For Jobs Migration & Development Agency
Sixty-two young Gambians are reported missing at sea, feared dead. These words, though devastating, have become...
From Setbacks to Success: Tailor Musa Joe Sannoh’s Journey of Determination in The Gambia
By Michaella Faith Wright
After losing his savings and dreams to a failed migration scheme, professional tailor Musa Joe Sannoh from Sierra Leone turned adversity into triumph. Now...
Opinion: Empowering Over Pressuring: Rethinking Early Marriage Expectations for African Girls
By: Michaella Faith Wright
In many African societies, young women face immense pressure to marry early, often driven by the belief that marriage equates to success and fulfillment...
Do the Work and Stop the Talks: An Open Letter to the Office of...
From: The Gambia Action Party (GAP)
To: The Office of the President, Republic of The Gambia
Mr. President,
As our country faces an unprecedented rise in the cost of living,...
The Shadow Over West Africa Oil & Gas: A Deep Dive into FAR Ltd,...
By: Ousman F. M’Bai
Financial Crime, Regulation & International Asset Recovery Lawyer/UK;
Founder: ProffMaXX (Gambia) Ltd (Ground Water Drilling, Exploration & Production)
FAR Ltd: Jeopardising The Gambia’s Oil & Gas...
Kandeh Criticizes Plan to Build Hospital in State House
By Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mamma Kandeh, has criticised the Chinese plan to build a hospital at the country’s State House...
URR Secco Worker Says Gov’t Delay in Paying Farmers Causes Significant Losses
By: Dawda Baldeh
As the rainy season reaches its peak and farmers anticipate a bumper harvest, the price of groundnuts is expected to rise. The Fatu Network spoke...
Spotlight: Introducing Zainab Musa Darboe, 2024 African Philanthropist of the Year
By: Dawda Baldeh
Zainab Musa Darboe, a renowned Gambian philanthropist based in the U.S. and the CEO of Sunshine Homes, has been honored as the Global African Philanthropist...
From a Desperate Backway Returnee to an Entrepreneur Who is Helping Shape the Narrative...
By: Alieu Jallow
31-year-old Buba Saidykhan, a backway returnee who attempted perilous journeys to Europe, turned back after three failed attempts. Buba is now striving to set up...
The Gambia-Senegal Bilateral Relations and NAWEC-Senelec Energy Supply Contractual Arrangements
OPINION
By Musa Bassadi Jawara
First off, let me state categorically and unequivocally that I’m not privy to the electricity supply contractual details between NAWEC and Senelec. My attention...
Minister Badjie Addresses Delay in Stadium Renovation, Promises Swift Completion
By Zackline Colley
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Badjie, has reassured the Gambians that the long-awaited renovation of the Independence Stadium is on track, despite some...
Young Scorpions to Open WAFU A Qualifiers Campaign Against Senegal
By: Zackline Colley
Following Mauritania's withdrawal from the WAFU A Qualifiers tournament, The Gambia's Young Scorpions are set to kick off their campaign against Senegal on Thursday, September...
Shift in Political Allegiance in The Gambia Is A Right, Not a Crime
OPINION
By Bakary J Janneh
Shift in Political Allegiance in The Gambia Is A Right, Not a Crime
In The Gambia, shifting political allegiance from one party to another is...
Kodou Jeng Wins STEM Woman of the Year Award at Africa Digital Economy Event
Kodou Jeng, President of Women in STEM (WiSTEM) Gambia has been honored with the STEM Woman of the Year Award at the Africa Digital Economy event held...
Sabally Pleads with Opposition to Reverse Stand on Gazetted Draft Constitution
By: Mama A. Touray
Following the interview of the United Democratic Party leader on Kerr Fatou, where he stated that if the government tampered with the original 2020...
From Humble Beginnings to Empowerment: Yaya Saidykhan’s Journey of Perseverance
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Yaya Saidykhan, the Coordinator for the West Coast Region, shared his inspiring journey of perseverance and determination, expressing gratitude to the Give Back Foundation...
Over 20,000 Mandinary Daru Madina Salam Residents Face Possible Eviction
By Alieu Jallow
More than 20,000 residents of Mandinary Daru Madina Salam are facing the potential threat of forced eviction from their homes, a circumstance that has provoked...
KMC Finance Director: ‘Mbalit’ project was disadvantageous to council’
By Mama A. Touray
The Director of Finance at Kanifing Municipal Council, Dr. Alieu Keita, has given testimony before the ongoing local government commission of inquiry, stating that...