KNOW YOUR CANDIDATE: Abdoulie Ebrima Jammeh
Early life and politics
Abdoulie Ebrima Jammeh is a former teacher at Gambia High School. He is the National Unity Party (NUP)'s Secretary-General and Standard-bearer for the...
Campaign: All you need to know for Day 8
All presidential candidates have a busy day on Tuesday as campaign for the presidential election intensifies.
Tuesday will see National People’s Party of incumbent President Adama Barrow speak...
Rambo calls on APRC supporters to be on standby as TRRC ends
APRC deputy interim leader Ousman Rambo Jatta has called on supporters of the party to be on standby amid the end of the TRRC.
The TRRC this past...
Manduar Mandinka alkalo says Manduar Touba should be told the truth as he speaks...
By Ousman Jatta
The alkalo of Manduar Mandinka the original founders of Manduar has said the people of Manduar Touba should be told the truth.
Clashes erupted between the...
Ousman Touray: Youth Minister Bakary Badjie celebrates ‘fine’ young man over his recognition as...
Youth Minister Bakary Badjie has congratulated Ousman Touray on his notable success of being crowned the Young Pan Africanist of the Year 2021.
Mr Touray won the Africa...
Passengers look on as another ramp failure hits Banjul ferry terminal
Dozens of passengers could only look on after a ramp failure at the Banjul end of the river saw a heavy-duty truck partially submerge in water.
Sources told...
GDC’s National Treasurer Says the Party is not Dead and claims no Condition is...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The National Treasurer of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has said the party is not dead despite losing all contested seats in the...
The Senegalese army brings down three MFDC bases in Casamance
The Senegalese military has reportedly sacked three rebel bases in Casamance following an operation since January 26.
According to Senego, relying on RFI, the Senegalese army has for...
OIC Secretariat Eyes Smooth Execution of Road Project
By Lamin Njie
The national secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Tuesday briefed the media on its about-to-commence road expansion project.
The Gambia will next year host...
Barrow to grace 44 meetings during tour of nation, State House says
President Adama Barrow will take part in at least 44 meetings during a nationwide tour which will begin next week, State House said today.
President Barrow will next...
My advice to President Adama Barrow on National Reconciliation
By Capt. Ebou Jallo, rtd
Your excellence, The Gambia is about to reach the crescendo of party politics running into 2021 with very high stakes for your political...
‘You fabricated your story and framed an innocent man to collect D1M’ bounty —...
By: Alieu Jallow
During cross-examination, the defense counsel representing Ousainou Bojang, who is on trial for fatally shooting two police officers and seriously injuring the third one at...
President Barrow singles Hamat Bah out for praise as he explains tourism minister told...
President Adama Barrow has lavished praise on Hamat Bah saying the tourism minister told him not to bother himself travelling to Niamina because the NPP's campaign was...
Police abandon arrest of man after rocks were hurled at them
By Lamin Njie
Police in Farato abandoned their plan of arresting a man and fled after they came under attack from an angry mob.
Police in Farato on Monday...
18-year-old woman travelling on ‘fake’ permit held in Turkey: foreign ministry intervenes
An 18-year-old Gambian woman has been detained at the airport in Turkey after she jetted into the Asian country on transit.
The Gambian woman (name withheld) was travelling...
Jammeh At The State Opening Of Parliament 2016
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On Shenanigans @ TRRC
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The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC Act 2018) came into being as a means to, 'provide for the establishment of historical record of the nature, causes...
33 people make the cut as decisive Macky Sall names his new government
Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced his new government which has seen a number of old officials left out.
In a November 1 decree, Mr Sall appointed 33...
‘That is not possible’: Lamin Bojang says UDP will lose December election
Alliance for National Reorientation and Development leader General Lamin Bojang has said it’s not possible for UDP to win the December election.
In an exclusive interview with The...
Lamin Tamba brands Jammeh a ‘lion’ after ex-dictator shocked nation with mass sackings and...
APRC No Alliance Movement diaspora official Lamin Tamba has asked Gambians who think Jammeh fears any being to think again.
Jammeh shocked the nation Friday when he addressed...
