Response to Gen. Drammeh grant to the extravagant demands of former CDS Kinteh
The conditions of service of Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) service personnel have been stipulated in the Terms and Conditions of Service Regulation, (TACOS) produced under the Gambia...
Mayor Rohey Lowe loses her appeal
The Gambia Court of Appeal has upheld a judgment by the high court that it is illegal for the Mayor of Banjul Rohey Lowe to issue attestation...
Imam Leigh says God commanded that every human being should be given the right...
By Lamin Njie
Top Islamic leader Imam Baba Leigh has said God commanded that every human being should be given the rights he deserves as he shot back...
55-year-old woman dies after son allegedly brutally battered her (and he has been arrested)
Police said on Tuesday they have arrested a man over the death of his 55-year-old mother.
Momodou Alieu Bah allegedly assaulted his mother on Monday leaving her with...
Abaya-wearing thieves plead guilty to their crime, jail to be their fate if they...
Two women wearing veils and the Muslim Abaya dress who stole a bag containing up to D200,000 at a store at Serrekunda Market have pleaded guilty to...
Police Arrest ‘Most Wanted’ Karanta Darboe
By: Dawda Baldeh
Police have in a statement confirmed the arrest of a most wanted suspect identified as Karanta Darboe, a resident of Sukuta village. He is alleged...
‘I want them to select me’: Darboe reveals he would want UDP to choose...
By Lamin Njie
UDP leader Ousainou Darboe has said he would want the party to choose him as its candidate in the 2021 presidential elections.
"I hope the party...
Gambians find themselves trapped in US election spectacle, most ignore sleep
By Lamin Njie, US Elections 2020 virtual reporting tour participant
Gambians online have found themselves trapped in the spectacle that is the 2020 United States presidential elections.
Americans on...
NPP shares seats with allies ahead of local government elections
The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has announced applications for Ward Councilors, Chairpersons and Mayors in preparation for forthcoming local government elections.
“Following the announcement of dates for...
UN asks Gambia to allow homosexuality
By Lamin Njie
The Gambia should allow people of the same sex who love each other to marry, a top UN official suggested on Wednesday.
Fabian Salvioli, the United...
‘I am mentally alert than a lot of 35-year-olds’: Darboe tells citizens in Banjul...
United Democratic Party leader Ousainou Darboe has said it is true that he is old and he is thanking God for it but insisted he is mentally...
‘We Will Have a New Constitution and Term Limits Will Be in That Constitution’-...
President-elect Adama Barrow has promised Gambians that before his five-year term ends the people of Gambia will have a new constitution, which will speak to the issue...
UDP Strongman Momodou Sabally Announces National Assembly Election Bid
By Sarjo Brito
Gambia's ex-Secretary General under Yahya Jammeh's presidency and onetime Budget Director, Momodou Sabally has announced his intention to run for the forthcoming parliamentary election slated...
Hamat says holding hand-fan bearing an amulet can’t make one president as he attacks...
NRP leader Hamat Bah has said UDP leader Ousainou Darboe’s political career will come to end when he gets defeated comprehensively by President Adama Barrow in December.
“What...
Adji Sarr claims elsewhere Ousmane Sonko wanted to have sex with her from behind
Adji Sarr has claimed Ousmane Sonko told her ‘I have never seen a woman like you’ and tried to have sex with her from behind.
Sarr told reporters...
Prosecution Asks For Time To Prepare Charge Sheet For General Badjie’s “Murder” Case
General Saul Badjie, former military aide to ex-president Yayah Jammeh today appeared in court on reportedly murder allegations alleged to have been committed by him during the...
‘You failed woefully’: GAP shoots back at Lamin Bojang – then tells him he’s...
Gambia Action Party has written to Lamin Bojang informing him of his termination as flagbearer of the party.
The letter signed by administrative secretary Muhammed Kandoro Yaffa reads:
The...
Yundum barracks commander dies
The commander of 1st Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Pierre J Mendy has died, the military has confirmed.
Lt Col Mendy died on Monday aged 57.
Lt Col Mendy was...
Lower Baddibu MP whose efforts gave Lower Baddibu to President Barrow congratulates President-elect Barrow...
Lower Baddibu MP Alhagie Jawara has written to President-elect Adama Barrow congratulating him on his electoral victory.
The IEC declared President Barrow winner of last Saturday’s election after...
Health ministry rages at those calling for Jack Ma’s face masks to be rejected...
The Minister of Health has lashed out at calls for the rejection of thousands of coronavirus test kits and protective gear donated to the country by Chinese...
