Minister Badjie and Top GNOC Officials meets ANOCA boss
The Gambia Minister of Youth and Sport Bakary Badjie and the GNOC officials on Monday held a meeting with the president and secretary general of Association of...
‘They think they own Gambia’: President Barrow says there are people feeling they are...
President Adama Barrow has said there are people in the country who feel they are more Gambian than others and go about treating them with contempt.
Speaking while...
Lt Col Pierre Mendy who worked as bodyguard to Presidents Jawara and Jammeh 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...
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...
‘We asked him to step aside’: Tamsir Jasseh explains why he left Gambia Action...
Former Gambia Action Party national president has lifted the lid on why he led GAP, telling For The People By The People Show Sunday unhappy executive members...
‘Full of lies’: Seedy Njie slams UK MPs for attacking President Barrow
NPP deputy spokesman Seedy Njie has come after seven UK MPs who backed an Early Day Motion in the British House of Commons.
The MPs on July 21...
Imam Bakawsu Fofana speaks again, says he will take responsibility for Musa Saidy’s death
Imam Bakawsu Fofana has again vowed to stop Musa Saidy from insulting marabout-imams in the country.
Imam Fofana spoke again Sunday expressing anger that Imam Saidy insulted marabout-imams...
Second tranche of US-donated vaccines arrive in Gambia and US says vaccine is safe...
An additional 151,200 doses of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine arrived in The Gambia on August 1, the second tranche of vaccines donated by the...
President Barrow announces meeting staggering 360 imams
President Adama Barrow said on Sunday he met with over 360 imams at State House – where he called on them to utilize their status in society...
Halifa Sallah accepts Dr Ismaila Ceesay’s debate challenge
PDOIS presidential candidate Halifa Sallah has accepted to take on CA presidential candidate Dr Ismaila Ceesay in a debate following the latter’s challenge earlier Sunday for coalition...
Dr Ceesay challenges President Barrow and Co to debate as he sticks the knife...
CA supremo Dr Ismaila Ceesay has challenged coalition 2016 leaders to a debate over his claim they failed Gambians and contributed to the nation’s current predicament.
Political leaders...
Imam Bakawsu Fofana swears to enter Musa Saidy’s home and kill him unless…
Top cleric Imam Bakawsu Fofana has vowed to enter the home of fellow cleric Musa Saidy with his warriors and kill him.
In an extraordinary audio message on...
‘It’s totally false’: Government pushes back at Jammeh’s return to Gambia reports
The government has pushed back at reports former President Jammeh was returning to the country.
Government spokesperson Ebrima Sankareh in a statement Saturday said: “The Gambia Government wishes...
Gambia Action Party asks President Barrow to apologise over black magic comments
President Adama Barrow has been asked by Gambia Action Party to apologise over his comments UDP members went to cemeteries to desecrate graves and place amulets in...
Corruption in Gambia: Gambia For All issues statement
Gambia For All has issued a statement saying an observer of the issue of corruption in The Gambia will realise the Barrow government has turned a blind...
Dismissed from army, new GAP presidential candidate is now out to be president
New Gambia Action Party presidential candidate Alieu Sowe has said he stands a chance of winning the presidential election in December.
Mr Sowe, 46, was churned out as...
Mayor Bensouda says KMC has requested for Sainabou Martin Sonko to be summarily sacked
The Kanifing Municipal Council has requested that chief executive officer Sainabou Martin Sonko to be ‘summarily’ sacked, KM Mayor Talib Bensouda has said.
Mr Bensouda told reporters Monday...
‘He used his own name and could not win’: President Barrow responds to Darboe...
President Adama Barrow has dismissed UDP leader Ousainou Darboe's claim he became president after he used his (Darboe's) name to market himself to Gambian voters.
The UDP leader...
MPs back finance minister’s proposal BUT only after cutting it down to 1.5 billion...
MPs early Thursday approved 1.5 billion dalasis supplementary appropriation after a debate that lasted nearly 20 hours.
Finance Minister Mambury Njie had on Wednesday morning asked MPs to...
Fake news: 30 journalists in the country get trained
By Fatou Camara II
At least 30 Gambian journalists have been participating in a Unesco-funded programme designed to hone their skills on fact-checking and debunking fake news particularly...
