“Councillor For Julangel Ward, 3 Others Arrested” GDC
MC Cham, Youth Mobilizer for the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has said that the newly elected councilor for Julangel Ward in the Jimara Constituency (URR) and three...
My first Analysis Of The Local Gov’t Elections 2018
Dear Editor,
My first analysis of the results are:
1.The winner for me is GDC, a party less than three years but doing well although unfortunately too on tribal...
Two Independent Candidates Form Alliance with Bakary Badjie
By Fatou Sowe
Two independent candidates in the mayoral contest for the Kanifing Municipal Council have joined alliance with team Bakary Badjie as the race within the municipality...
UDP Sweeps Local Gov’t Polls
By Omar Wally
United Democratic Party has emerged victorious in Thursday’s local council elections. 409 candidates drawn from nine parties and dozens of independent candidates contested for 120...
International Participants Accuse the GCCI of Bias
The international participants of the 12th edition of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Trade Fair have accused the GGCI of favoring local (Gambian) participants.
Kariben...
Police Issue Press Release: On Recent Events of Violence Around The Country
The Police PRO, David Kujabi, has, on behalf of the Inspector General of Police, issued a press release. The wording is as follows.
Following the recent string of...
Former IGP Sonko Appointed Adviser To Interior Ministry
The Fatu Network has been reliably informed about the appointment of Mr Yankuba Sonko, former Inspector General of Police as an adviser to the Ministry of Interior.
Sonko...
What The People Say: Voters Speak To TFN’s Omar Wally (Video)
Polls have open in local government elections in The Gambia. The voting process is going smoothly but voter turnout in some polling stations at the capital, Banjul...
What The People Say: Pre Elections Vox Pop (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORq6FYai4G0
Gambian Foreign Minister Meets UK High Commissioner, EU Ambassador
The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom, Her Excellency Sharon Wardle and the European Union Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency, Attila Lajos, Tuesday April 10, 2018 held discussions...
April 10 and 11 Massacre and the year 2000 Report That Never Got Released
It has been eighteen years since Gambian students were massacred by the paramilitary. This incident is still fresh in the minds of many. Most people have forgotten...
Interview With IEC Chairman On Level Of Preparedness Ahead Of Thursday’s Elections (Video)
How prepared is IEC ahead of the most contested elections in new Gambia?
In the video below, The Fatu Network’s Omar Wally had an exclusive interview with The...
What Would Be President’s Barrow Message to Gambians in UK?
As President Barrow leaves for the United Kingdom this weekend, it has been announced that he would be meeting the Gambian diaspora in London. We wonder what...
In One Week, Army Reports Death of Second Soldier!
Navy Soldier Dies At Pool
Information reaching the Fatu Network has confirmed the tragic death of one Lance Corporal Muhammed Lamin Jammeh, a Navy soldier who died in...
Breaking News: IMF Deploys Observer Team to Banjul. Cause for Concern?
BANJUL, The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has deployed a team of observers to monitor the country's financial activities.
According to reliable sources, the team would be assessing key...
Writer Laments Lack Of Medical Equipment At Soma Hospital
Dear Editor,
What the minister said about some Gambian doctors is very true in my observation. I believe that some do steal drugs from hospitals and open pharmacies...
What The People Say: Reactions To Billboards Erected By The Police (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sB8NrBZxcuE
What The People Say: Arrest And Alleged Torture of A UTG Law Student By...
Following the arrest of Alieu Gaku, the UTG student, for taking pictures of the police, our cameras were on the scene and held interviews with the alleged...
President Bio in Dakar With An Entourage Of Only 8 People
By Kemo Cham
Sierra Leone’s new president, Julius Maada Bio, appears determined to prove his critics wrong.
On his first official foreign visit to Dakar, Senegal, Bio chose to...
