Covid kills eight people, six men and two women
Covid-19 has caused the death of eight people, the Ministry of Health has said in its latest situation report on the disease.
According to the health ministry, the...
GDC issues condolence statement over death of MP Fakebba Colley
Opposition GDC has issued a statement to condole with the family of Fakebba Colley amid the Kiang West MP's demise on Saturday.
GDC in a statement signed by...
Zambian President declares presidential, parliamentary poll “not free and fair”
Zambian President Edgar Lungu has declared Thursday’s presidential and parliamentary election “not free and fair” after incidents of violence in three provinces.
Lungu is trailing his main contender...
‘Every day they are insulting people’: President Barrow vows to stop political events after...
President Adama Barrow vowed Sunday to put an end to all political meetings requiring police permit after the December presidential election.
Speaking to Gambians at State House, the...
Allegedly killed Sheriff Hydara: Police speak
Police have confirmed retrieving the dead body of Sheriff Hydara who was allegedly beaten to death in Farafenni. Hydara was allegedly beaten to death on Friday night.
Police...
Farafenni: Three people are arrested for allegedly beating alleged thief to death
Three people were placed under police custody on Saturday for allegedly beating a 17-year-old to death in Farafenni.
The victim, Sheriff Hydara allegedly entered a burglar-proof home on...
MP Fakebba Colley dies
The National Assembly Member for Kiang West Fakebba Colley has died, sources close to the lawmaker have confirmed to The Fatu Network.
Mr Colley died less than an...
‘Back Way: Spain starts sending 800 migrant minors back to Morocco
Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta on Friday began sending back some 800 unaccompanied migrant minors to Morocco three months after they arrived en mass, an official...
Police arrest 11 people
Police have announced they have arrested 11 people and recovered suspected stolen properties.
In a statement, police said: "West Coast Region combined security task-force, during routine patrols within...
President Barrow explains 35 million dalasis FABB money
President Adama Barrow has for the first time spoken about the 35 million dalasis money that landed into the First Lady's foundation's account in 2017 only for...
Imam Bakawsu Fofana says he will tell President Barrow not to stand in December...
Imam Bakawsu Fofana has said he would advise President Adama Barrow not to seek re-election in December if the president consulted him.
Imam Fofana stated this during an...
Alhagie S Darboe says he was referring to political prostitutes and not Gambians
UDP administrative secretary has clarified his comments people who do not join UDP now risked being left out when change comes.
Mr Darboe had earlier this week said...
Monday’s Public holiday: Secretary general issues statement to clarify fate of those taking part...
The office of the secretary general and head of the civil service has said those taking part in the WASSCE Grade 12 Exams are excused from Monday's...
Gambia track queen Gina Bass speaks
Gambia track queen Gina Bass has said it is a 'great thing' for her to represent her nation twice at the Olympics.
Speaking shortly after arriving in the...
Senegal: 14-year-old girl arrested for lesbianism at boarding school
A 14-year-old girl has been arrested in Senegal on allegations she sexually abused a six-year-old girl.
According to Senegalese daily The Sun, the girl was last Wednesday detained...
President Barrow gives brand new car to Gina Bass, D500,000 for whole team
President Adama Barrow has presented a brand new car to Gina Bass as the sport icon met him at State House Thursday evening following her return to...
Police High Command Receives Sub Inspector Gina Bass
Sub Inspector Gina Bass was received at the Police Headquarters on Wednesday 2021 by Deputy Inspector General of Police Momodou Sowe and the Police High Command.
Bass and...
Nobel Prize Nominee Slams EU treatment of African migrants
Nobel Peace Prize nominee and founder of Gunjur Marlborough link, Nick Maurice, has excoriated European double standards over the treatment of African immigrants.
In a letter to a...
‘We’re ready to serve’: Halifa Sallah responds to question of whether PDOIS will win
PDOIS presidential candidate Halifa Sallah has said his party is ready to serve, but falling short of saying if the party will win the December presidential election.
Appearing...
President Barrow Declares Assumption Day and Yawmal Ashura as Public Holidays
President Adama Barrow has declared next Monday and next Thursday public holiday in The Gambia.
The Public Holidays are in observance of the upcoming Christian and Muslim feasts...
