Friday, May 17, 2024

Members of public react as video shows troubled Gen Badjie knocking back at allegations

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By Lamin Njie Members of the public online have reacted after former commander of Republican National Guards Saul Badjie is seen in a video seeking forgiveness. In the video,...

UDP Files Motion Seeking Review of the December 28 Supreme Court Ruling

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By Sarjo Brito The country’s main opposition United Democratic Party on Monday 10th January, 2022, filed a formal application before the Supreme Court of The Gambia, seeking...

Justice Minister vows to return diplomatic passports but fails to say when

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By Momodou Justice Darboe Following scathing criticisms and widespread condemnations of his alleged underhand deals to obtain diplomatic passports on behalf of his larger family, minister of justice...

‘That’s a very sad decision’: Dr Sidat Jobe dubs President Barrow’s decision not to...

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President Adama Barrow’s decision not to meet with the ambassadors of EU, US, UK and Germany over the draft constitution has been branded as sad. Last month, ambassadors...

Last day of campaign: UDP seeks to take Bakoteh; NPP closes in Banjul while...

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The nation’s presidential candidates will finally wrap up campaign on Thursday and spend Friday resting before the big day on Saturday. United Democratic Party will hold a big...

60 youths show up at UDP meeting and announce they are leaving President Barrow’s...

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By Lamin Njie Sixty youths appeared at a United Democratic Party meeting where they announced they were joining the party. The youths showed up at UDP's meeting held in...

Gambia Bar Association President Recommends Regional-Backed Hybrid Court to try the Jammeh-Era Crimes

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The president of the Gambia Bar Association has strongly recommended a regional-backed hybrid court to try the Jammeh-era crimes but insists that Gambians must own the process. Salieu...

To tackle Hike in Commodity Prices Gambia’s Trade Minister Sets Up Trade Directorate

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The country's Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) Seedy Keita has set up a trade directorate in the Ministry. This is the first step...

General Lamin Bojang says Barrow and coalition top figures can’t be trusted ‘anymore’

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By Adama Makasuba A GAP coalition 2016 president would have kept his promise and resign after a three-year term, the party's flagbearer Lamin Bojang has said. President Adama Barrow...

No justice, no peace! Families of those murdered by junglers slam release of four...

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By Lamin Njie Family and relatives of Gambians killed by the Junglers on the orders of former president Yahya Jammeh are perfecting efforts aimed at ensuring the killers...

‘I’m silly but not stupid’: Pata Saidykhan speaks after ‘blows’ between him and Baba...

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UDP’s Pata Saidykhan has broken his silence following a ‘fight’ between him and NPP’s Baba Jah. Gambians in America reunited in Seattle, Washington on Sunday amid the July...

On the Proposed Salary Increment: letter to the Finance Minister

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Honourable Minister, I salute you in your noble efforts to continue to serve our motherland despite the rocky terrains you had to traverse in that process. Indeed you...

President Barrow explains why he visited Kanilai

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President Adama Barrow has stated that his visit to the family of former President Yahya Jammeh is out of respect for the former leader. The president was in...

Bojang tells GDC below-par performance triggered his resignation – then tells Standard different story

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GDC deputy leader Sarjo Fanta Bojang has told The Standard he left the party after his 'expectations' were not met. The Standard reported today Mr Bojang said he...

Bakary Jammeh turns down minister job: Central Bank chief writes to President Barrow and...

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The governor of Central Bank of The Gambia Bakary Jammeh has told President Adama Barrow he wishes to remain as head of the apex bank as authorised...

Bob Keita Freed: Judge Cautions People Not To Mock Victim 

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By: Dawda Baldeh Justice Momodou SM Jallow, who presided over Babucarr Keita trial, has cautioned family members and sympathizers of Babucarr (Bob) Keita not to mock the victim,...

Sex workers row rumbles on: Dou Sanno says Imams could’ve engaged government before rushing...

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Dou Sanno has stated imams could have engaged the government on the sex workers compensation claim to find out if it's true or not, joining a row...

To each his protest: APRC to protest and DEMAND Jammeh’s return

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Opposition APRC will stage a protest on 17 January 2020 to demand the return to the country from exile of former President Yahya Jammeh, according to The...

‘In most cases they’re wrong’: Halifa Sallah blasts those attacking national assembly members over...

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Halifa Sallah has said he is ready to make himself available to the media to answer questions about the national assembly's role in the coronavirus crisis response,...