NAMs Divided in Opinions as Bill Seeking to Decriminalize FGM Practice is Tabled in...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The ongoing debate surrounding the ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and the recently tabled bill aiming to decriminalize it continues to gain momentum, capturing...
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...
‘Aris Event Services’ Female Decorators Appeal for Support as Financial Hardship Threatens Business Growth
By: Dawda Baldeh
‘Aris Event Services,’ a female-led event decoration group, is appealing for support or partnership as persistent financial challenges, exacerbated by the ongoing global increase in...
Ousainou Bojang and the Defense Counsels Failed to Convince Justice Jaiteh to Rule in...
By: Alieu Jallow
Following the just-concluded testimonies by both the state witnesses and the two accused persons (Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang), as the court addressed by both...
Trade Minister Clarifies $50 Million Loan for Gambian Businesses: Jah Oil Selection Addressed
By: Seringe ST Touray
Last June, the National Assembly approved a $50 million loan from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) to aid Gambian businesses...
Combating Fake News: MAJaC-UNESCO Kick-starts 3-Day Fact-Checking Training for 25 Journalists
By: Dawda Baldeh
In their efforts to combat fake news, misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech, the Media Academy for Journalism & Communication (MAJaC), with funding from UNESCO, kicked...
Delay in Filing Indictment: Haruna Tine Murder Case Update
By: Alieu Jallow
The state prosecution in the murder case of the staff member of the HM Bureau at West Field has yet to file a bill of...
GAP Leader Urges Government to Take Action Against Businesses Unfairly Increasing Prices of Commodities
By: Adama Sanneh
Following the declaration by the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council on the commencement of Ramadan in the Gambia, the leader of the Gambia Action Party (GAP),...
Book Review of ‘His Other Woman’ – a Novel by Fatou Camara Junior
By: Seringe ST Touray
"His Other Woman" by Fatou Camara Junior takes readers on an emotional rollercoaster, delving deep into the tangled web of human emotions and relationships....
SBEC International Arabic High School Celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2024
By: Mr Alhagie Kassama
On Friday, March 8, 2024, SBEC International Arabic High School joined the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day on its grounds, under the...
REFLA President Mayor Lowe Joined Rural Women in Celebrating International Women’s Day
By: Dawda Baldeh
REFELA President Mayor Lowe joined rural women in celebrating International Women's Day, making the occasion particularly special for them. This global day dedicated to women...
National Nutrition Agency and Africa Catalyzing Action for Nutrition Conclude Training for Media Personnel...
By: Zackline Colley
The National Nutrition Agency, in collaboration with Africa Catalyzing Action for Nutrition, successfully concluded a five-day training program aimed at equipping media personnel and networks...
Challenges Facing Gambia’s Ferry Services: Delays, Breakdowns, and the Call for Investment
By: Alieu Jallow
The Managing Director of Gambia Ferries, Abdoulie Tambedou, informed The Fatu Network that delays in finalizing the shipyard facilities are contributing to the recent breakdowns...
High Court Adjourns Voir Dire (Mini-trial) Ruling in Sukuta-Jabang Case to March 11th
By: Alieu Jallow
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court, presiding over the Sukuta-Jabang traffic police shooting case, has adjourned the much-anticipated ruling of the voir dire or...
Seedy Cham Describes Argument on FGM By Imams, Politicians As Disgraceful
By: Ismaila Bah
Seedy Cham, the Chairperson of the Coalition of Progressive Gambia, describes discussions on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by Imams and Politicians at the National Assembly,...
Former Interior Minister Sonko’s lawyer Asks for Acquittal, $1m Compensation for Wrongful Detention
By: Mariam Sankanu
BELLINZONA, Switzerland— Philippe Currat, the lawyer representing Gambia’s former interior minister on trial for crimes against humanity committed under the leadership of former president Yahya...
GAP Urges Government to Introduce Anti-Homosexuality Law to Prevent Attempts or Advocacy
By: Dawda Baldeh
Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, the leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has urged the government to introduce anti-homosexuality laws to prevent any attempts...
Youth and Sports Minister Unveils Plans for a New Stadium
By: Alieu Jallow
During a question session at the National Assembly, the Minister of Youth and Sport unveiled plans for a new stadium for the country, considering the...
The Daily Struggle: Young Men at the Banjul-Barra Crossing Point
By: Dawda Baldeh
At the Banjul-Barra crossing point, a group of determined young men faces the daily challenge of making ends meet.
In this pictorial, we capture their relentless...
Counsel LK Mboge Urges Court to Reject Documents Tendered by the Prosecution
By: Alieu Jallow
Following the conclusion of the voir dire and the commencement of the court address on the subject matter of the voir dire, counsel LK Mboge,...