Saturday, November 23, 2024

Gov’t set to roll out first-ever land policy in 2025

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By Mama A. Touray The Minister of Local Government, Lands and Religious Affairs, Hamat NK Bah, has said the government will introduce its inaugural land policy with the...

Task force established to look into Kitty land saga involving former Gambian footballer

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By Kebba Camara The West Coast Region's governor, Mr Ousman Bojang, has told journalist Kebba Camara that the Ministry of Lands has established a task force to investigate...

SG Senegalo-Gambia Secretariat: ‘Senegal has increased the Laissez-Passer duration from ten days to one...

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By Mama A. Touray At a daylong dialogue in Mansakonko, the Secretary-General of the Senegalo-Gambia Secretariat, Dr Cherno Barry, said that Senegal has increased the Laissez-Passer (passavant) duration...

Dr. Cherno Barry Said President Barrow Ordered Release of 353 Trucks at the Border...

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By: Mama A. Touray The Secretary at the Senegalo-Gambian Secretariat, Dr. Cherno Barry, stated that President Adama Barrow instructed Ebrima Sillah to release 353 trucks at the border,...

Darboe Family Urges Police Action After President Barrow’s Alarming Remarks

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By: Zackline Colley In a statement addressed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the family of Ousainou Darboe, leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), expressed...

Revisiting the Sunken Billions: The Gambia’s Perspective

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Foday Joof Risk Management Officer Central Bank of The Gambia Wild-captured fisheries are critical for food security and economic growth. However, poor fisheries management practices have resulted in overfishing, causing...

Africa CDC declares Mpox public health emergency

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By Hadram Hydara The leading health body of the continent, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has officially declared the current Mpox outbreak (previously...

Batchilly Accuses Western Democracies of Deep-Rooted Hypocrisy and Double Standards

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By: Dawda Baldeh The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party, Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has compared Western democracies to hypocrisy and double standards, claiming that they often...

Disputes Over Market Conditions: Brikama Vendors Criticize Unhygienic Conditions Amid Contrasting Views from Market...

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By Mama A. Touray With the rainy season well underway, The Fatu Network visited Brikama central market to assess its condition. The market vendors lamented the state of...

Behind the Spotlight: The Role of Music Producers in Gambia’s Growing Music Scene

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By: Zackline Colley In the dynamic world of music, artists often bask in the spotlight, but behind every hit song, there's a crucial figure working tirelessly in the...

Ansu Jatta’s Give Back Foundation Network: Transforming School Dropouts into Future Leaders

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By: Michaella Faith Wright Ansu Jatta is a passionate young Gambian on a mission to uplift and empower school dropouts to become valuable members of society through his...

Old Yundum Deteriorating Road: NAM Accuses Gov’t of Negligence and Betrayal

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By: Dawda Baldeh The National Assembly Member for Old Yundum Constituency, Abdoulie Ceesay, has accused the government of persistently neglecting the deteriorating situation of the Coastal Road Highway,...

59 Convicted Undocumented Migrants Deported

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has deported at least fifty-nine (59) convicted undocumented migrants of various nationalities. These migrants, who were arraigned at Brikama Magistrates Court...

Flower Gardeners Share Challenges, Successes of Business

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By Michaella Faith Wright Two horticulturists, who also own flower gardens in Senegambia and work as florists, speak to The Fatu Network about the challenges and successes of...

Sports Ministry Shifts Focus to Sports Infrastructure Development, Unveils New Policy to Boost National...

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By Zackline Colley The Minister of Youths and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has said the government is prioritizing the development of sports infrastructure over participation in international competitions...

Gambia Celebrates International Youth Day 2024 with Focus on Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development

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By: Zackline Colley The Gambia joined the global community in celebrating International Youth Day on August 12, 2024, highlighting the critical role of young people in advancing digital...

Gambia Come Short in 2024 Paris Olympic Games

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By Zackline Colley Hopes were high for The Gambia's athletes as they competed in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, but the nation’s representatives fell short of the...

BAC revenue collector embraces audit findings: Admits to D8000 revenue shortage to LGC

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By Mama A. Touray Lamin Saidy, in his second appearance before the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry, testified on the D8000 revenue shortage flagged in the council's...

Right Choice Supermarket General Manager Addresses Allegations of Theft, Sales of Expired Products, and...

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By Dawda Baldeh Ram M. Aswani, the General Manager of Right Choice Supermarket, has reacted to grave accusations involving a senior branch manager, including theft, selling expired food...

Senegalese Drivers Protest GRA’s New Tracking System, Halting Truck Movement at Gambian Border

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By: Alieu Jallow A two-day tension that erupted between the Senegalese Transport Union and The Gambia, starting Wednesday night, left multiple trucks stranded along the Kerr Ayub border...