Friday, May 3, 2024

Tobaski: President Barrow declares only Tuesday public holiday

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President Adama Barrow has declared next Tuesday a public holiday over this year’s Eidhul Adha festival. State House in a statement Friday said: “His Excellency President Adama Barrow,...

Gambia Football Federation comes under huge hammering after ‘hijack’ statement

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The Gambia Football Federation has been brutally savaged after comments by the federation certain groups and individuals are planning to ‘hijack’ the recent success of The Scorpions...

Bubacarr Keita rape trial: Police officer who worked on the case said she recommended...

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Police officer Lisa Colley told the high court in Bundung on Friday she recommended a DNA test after her investigation into claims Bubacarr Keita raped his former...

Compulsory wearing of face mask to resume on Saturday as Covid returns, one will...

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The government said on Thursday the order on compulsory wearing of face mask will return on Saturday amid a rapid surge in Covid cases. In a statement by...

From an unqualified teacher to a high court judge: Who is Ebrima Jaiteh the...

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Justice Ebrima Jaiteh made a huge judgment on Wednesday when he convicted and sentenced former AFPRC junta topshot Yankuba Touray to death for killing Ousman Koro Ceesay....

Sand dealers at Turntable: Police issue statement amid operation

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Police have issued a statement that certain sand dealers and truckers are depositing sand and gravel around the Brufut Roundabout (Turntable) and around the Sukuta -Jabang traffic...

‘I will talk to my client, we’ll file an appeal’: Yankuba Touray lawyer speaks...

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The lawyer for Yankuba Touray who has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of murdering Ousman Koro Ceesay has said he will speak to his...

Macky Sall promotes two army officers to the rank of general

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President Macky Sall has elevated two army officers to the rank of general. They are Daouda Diop, Governor of the palace and Colonel Meissa Cellé Ndiaye. The two...

Tamsir Jasseh confirms presidency bid

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Tamsir Jasseh has confirmed he will throw his hat into the ring for the December presidential election. The former director general of the Gambia Immigration Department first announced...

Mamma Kandeh beats fellow opposition leaders by donating D100,000 to NDMA over last week’s...

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Mamma Kandeh has donated D100,000 to the National Disaster Management Agency for onward delivery to victims of last week’s deadly windstorm. Ten people died last week Wednesday while...

Coronavirus: Worried health ministry confirms ‘rapid increase’ in number of people testing positive for...

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The Ministry of Health said today The Gambia is currently experiencing a rapid increase in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19, ‘which is a cause...

Tragedy at Leybato beach as four students drown

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Four students of the Senegalese School have left their families in a complete state of shock after drowning at Leybato beach on Wednesday. The students, two boys and...

Yankuba Touray death sentence: Koro Ceesay’s family issues statement

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The family of Ousman Koro Ceesay have issued a statement following the conviction and sentencing of Yankuba Touray on Wednesday. The High Court on Wednesday found Mr Touray...

Dr Mamadou Tangara and Sierra Leone Internal Affairs Minister David Noah sign ‘joint commission’...

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Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Wednesday morning signed a Joint Commission with the Internal Affairs Minister of the Republic...

UDP confirms Amadou Manneh is back in party just a day after joining NPP

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UDP spokesman Almamy Taal has confirmed the party’s former Upper Fulladu chairman Amadou Manneh has returned to the party. Mr Manneh over the weekend met President Adama Barrow...

High Court sentences Yankuba Touray to death by hanging for 1995 murder of Ousman...

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The High Court in Banjul on Wednesday sentenced former AFPRC junta member Yankuba Touray to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering former finance minister...

Haruna Jatta brutal killing: Mai Fatty speaks on his ‘consumed by law’ comments

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Mai Ahmad Fatty has vowed not to take blame for the killing of Kanilai native Haruna Jatta during a rare protest. Mr Jatta was murdered in 2017 as...

Human trafficking: US again places Gambia in Tier Two and points out the nation’s...

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The Gambia remains on Tier Two Watchlist – signifying that The Gambian government does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but is making...

Lawyer speaks after victory against Rohey Lowe and IEC

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ad0K8yQf2I

IEC reveals final number of Gambians it registered as voter registration ends

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The Independent Electoral Commission has revealed registering 987,484 Gambians in the just ended voter registration exercise. In a statement on Monday, the IEC said 559,996 female and 427,488...