Power Outage at Banjul Airport Causes Flight Diversions: NAWEC Provides Details
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has issued a public notice explaining the power outage that disrupted operations at Banjul International Airport...
Political Rift: Sabally Calls Faal ‘Egocentric Narcissist’ and ‘Raba Raba Lawyer’ in Response to...
Written by: Seringe ST Touray
Politics in The Gambia is heating up as Lawyer Essa Faal, leader of the Turnaround Movement, has made strong remarks about the current...
3 Nigerians in DLEAG Net for Alleged Drug Smuggling
By Dawda Baldeh
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency has detained at least three Nigerian citizens for possessing illegal drugs.
The agency stated that the suspects' capture was facilitated through...
Senegal’s Ousmane Sonko Visits Banjul
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Senegalese Prime Minister, His Excellency Ousman Sonko, visited Banjul at the end of the week, where he engaged in discussions with Mayor Rohey...
Minister of Youth and Sports Defends NAYCONF, Highlights Economic and Tourism Benefits
By: Alieu Jallow
The Gambia’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has addressed criticisms labeling the National Youth Conference and Festival (NAYCONF) as a misuse of...
Ex-Husband Sentenced to 20 Years in France’s Largest Rape Trial Involving 51 Men
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Dominique Pelicot, 72, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on December 19, 2024, for drugging and raping his ex-wife, Gisèle Pelicot, over...
Senegalese Businessman Doro Gaye Captured in Paris After Fleeing Fraud Charges
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Doro Gaye, a Senegalese businessman, was arrested in Paris on December 16, 2024, after fleeing Senegal, where he had been charged in a...
Paul Pogba’s Brother Mathias Sentenced for Extortion and Attempted Kidnapping
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Mathias Pogba, the brother of French footballer Paul Pogba, was sentenced by the Paris Criminal Court to three years in prison, with two...
Meet Fatou Khan Jallow: Transforming Raw Materials into Innovative Products
SPOTLIGHT
By Dawda Baldeh
In this special edition of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we introduce Fatou Khan Jallow, a dynamic 30-year-old budding entrepreneur from Bakoteh in the Kanifing Municipality.
As...
Major Ecstasy Seizure at Banjul Airport: 47,078 Pills Found
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Alieu Njie, a 41-year-old man, was arrested at Banjul International Airport on Tuesday, December 17, after being caught with 47,078 ecstasy tablets.
The seizure,...
Health Concerns Rise as Harmattan Season Begins in Gambia
By Dawda Baldeh
The Harmattan season in The Gambia has raised concerns about the health risks associated with the dust storms it brings.
Health experts have warned that there...
Russia’s Free mRNA Cancer Vaccine by 2025
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Russia has developed a groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine, set to be released free of charge by 2025, with pre-clinical trials showing it suppresses...
48-Hour Deadline: BCC Orders Removal of Vehicles, Materials from Roadways
By Dawda Baldeh
The Banjul City Council (BCC) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum for the immediate removal of all vehicles and building materials from the roadways in the...
Former KMC CEO Martin Alleges Deletion of Financial Records by KMC
By Mama A. Touray
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Sainabou Martin Sonko, has accused KMC of deleting financial records from the system.
Sonko's allegations...
Russian General Killed in Moscow Bombing; Ukraine Claims Responsibility
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
According to reporting by the Associated Press, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of Russia’s nuclear, biological, and chemical protection forces, was killed in...
41-Year-Old Germany-Based Gambian in Custody
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG), has arrested one Alieu Njie, a 41-year-old Germany-based Gambian on Tuesday at the Banjul International Airport for possession of prohibited...
Barrow Should Run for a Third Term… If He Wants.
Written by: Seringe S.T. Touray
President Adama Barrow’s series of recent announcements, all clarifying his intentions of a third term in office, have sparked debate across our political...
Journalist Pa Modou Bojang Awarded D15 Million in Landmark Judgment
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Pa Modou Bojang, CEO of Home Digital FM, has been awarded D15 million in damages and D200,000 in legal costs yesterday by the...
KMC under Bensouda ‘was intimidating’ says former KMC CEO Martin
By Mama A. Touray
Sainabou Martin Sonko, the former chief executive officer of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) under Talib Ahmed Bensouda's mayorship, has told the ongoing local...
How UNIDO is working with TGSB to Develop and Promote Standards
By: Sarjo S. Jammeh
Standards are frameworks that are needed to assure safety of products, to ensure that products and materials are tailored-made for their purpose, facilitate trade...