Saturday, February 22, 2025

‘I Am Not a Child to Seek Their Advice’ – Bakary K. Badjie Fires...

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By Alieu Jallow In a strong response to recent criticisms, Hon. Bakary K. Badjie, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Foni Bintang Constituency, addressed concerns in an exclusive...

Political Rift in Foni: Hon. Almameh Gibba Rejects Claims of NAMs Backing Bakary K....

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By: Alieu Jallow As The Gambia marked its Diamond Jubilee celebration, Bakary K. Badjie, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Foni Bintang, made a bold political move by...

Pharaoh’s Tomb Discovered After Over 3,400 Years

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial Egypt has announced the discovery of the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II near Luxor, the first royal tomb found in over 100...

Senegal Suspends Wrestling Security After Deadly Violence

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial The Senegalese government has denounced the violence surrounding wrestling matches after a fatal incident on February 16, prompting the national police to suspend...

Binta Njie Leads PIU Female Detachment at Gambia’s Diamond Jubilee

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial Binta Njie, former Police PRO and current Assistant Station Officer at the Serious Crime Unit, served as the PIU Female Detachment Commander during...

Confirmed: Senegal to Face England in Friendly on June 10

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Senegal and England will face off in a friendly on June 10 at Nottingham’s City Ground, their first meeting since England’s 3-0 win in the 2022 World...

Activist Fatou Baldeh Fights to End Female Genital Mutilation in Gambia

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Fatou Baldeh, a survivor and dedicated campaigner, has been at the forefront of the battle against female genital mutilation (FGM) in Gambia. Despite the practice being banned in...

If They Really Cared About Massembeh, They Should Have Canceled the Independence Celebration –...

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By Mama A. Touray As the race for the by-election intensifies, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, has told voters in Kiang Massembeh that...

Press Release: United Democratic Party (UDP) Condemns the Arrest of Luis Boutanos and Calls...

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"The United Democratic Party (UDP) strongly condemns the arrest of Mr. Luis Boutanos, a Gambian citizen, on 17th February 2025, for expressing his frustration with the Barrow...

Aja Isatou Ndow to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award in Education

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The Namie Foundation will honor Aja Isatou Ndow with the Lifetime Achievement Award in Education at the Gambia Teacher Prize Awards Gala on February 20, 2025, at...

Barrow Highlights Developments in Education, Health, and Agriculture at Gambia’s 60th Independence Anniversary

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial Banjul, The Gambia – President Adama Barrow, in his address at the 60th Independence Anniversary commemoration at McCarthy Square, outlined his government’s efforts...

Minister Joof Bids Farewell to Gambian Domestic Workers Headed to Saudi Arabia

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial The Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment, Baboucarr O. Joof, has bid farewell to the first batch of 22 Gambian women...

Bakary K. Badjie Announces Candidacy for Gambia’s 2026 Presidential Election

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By: Dawda Baldeh As the 2026 presidential election approaches, independent National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang Karanai, Bakary K. Badjie, has declared his intention to run for the...

Gambian Diplomat Dr. Alieu Manjang Publishes Second Book in N’ko: Kilondingholu (Orphans)

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Dr. Alieu Manjang, a prominent researcher in Language Policy and advocate for local languages in education, has published his second book in the N'ko script, titled Kilondingholu...

Gambia at 60: Darboe Criticizes Barrow Administration, Calls for Visionary Leadership

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By Hadram Hydara In a statement marking The Gambia's 60th Independence Day, Ousainu Darboe, Secretary General and Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), reflected on the...

Celebrating the 60th Year of Independence of The Gambia

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Congratulatory Message of H.E. F. Türker OBA Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye Today, we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Independence of The Gambia with enthusiasm. We sincerely...

Young Gambian Agripreneur Champions Climate-Smart Farming for Women and Youth

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By: Michaella Faith Wright Yahya K. Jallow, a young Gambian social entrepreneur, climate activist, and agriculturist, is making waves in the agricultural sector by empowering women and youth...

Rural Residents Concerned with Planned Bread Price Increase

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By: Dawda Baldeh Residents in rural Gambia had expressed serious concerns over the planned bread price hike, urging the government to intervene. The Bakers Union had announced plans...

Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta: Politics Must Be a Tool for Unity, Not Division

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By: Alieu Jallow In a compelling address at the 2nd National Dialogue, held earlier today at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Conference Centre, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Speaker of the...

Africa Owed $36 Trillion in Climate Debt by Wealthy Nations, ActionAid Report Reveals

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By: Alieu Jallow A new report by ActionAid International has exposed the staggering climate debt owed to Africa by the world’s wealthiest and most polluting nations. According to...