Friday, March 29, 2024

Bubacarr Keita rape trial: Mother of complainant takes the stand again to testify that...

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The mother of the complainant in the rape trial of Bubacarr Keita on Monday to testified that her daughter lived with her elder sister when the latter...

Villagers in Kanilai watch on as TRRC officials visit village for mass graves

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The people of Kanilai were out in the streets and in the balcony of their apartments as officials of the TRRC visited the village. TRRC commissioners led by...

UDP fundraising: Darboe calls on all Gambians including imams to buy a ticket

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UDP leader Ousainou Darboe on Sunday spent some time helping UDP market its upcoming fundraising event. UDP supporters will be at the Independence Stadium next month in a...

Nigeria buries army chief after air crash

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By CGTN Africa Nigeria’s top-ranking army commander Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru was laid to rest in the capital Abuja on Saturday, a day after he and 10 other...

Fake news! Police dismiss reports of arrest of suspects in Old Jeshwang robbery

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Police have dismissed reports at least two people have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery incident in Old Jeshwang. The Bourgi family of Old Jeshwang has...

Nigerian army chief General Attahiru dies in air force plane crash

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Nigeria’s army chief Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru died in a plane crash on Friday on an official visit to the northern state of Kaduna, which has had...

Dr Ismaila Ceesay brands Police’s Operation Zero Crime a ‘makeshift’ and says mob justice...

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CA presidential candidate Dr Ismaila Ceesay said on Saturday the Operation Zero Crime campaign by police is a ‘makeshift’ rather than a permanent measure against crime. Dr Ceesay...

Police chief says police are out to take back the ‘space’ from criminals –...

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Police on Friday commenced a massive operation against crime, stopping cars and searching them and patrolling communities. Hundreds of police officers were out on the streets Friday including...

‘I want Jammeh to return home today’: Samsudeen Sarr says he wants Jammeh to...

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Former Gambian deputy ambassador to the United Nations Samsudeen Sarr has said he wants former President Yahya Jammeh to return to the country ‘today’. “Even today, I want...

Police arrest 56 suspected criminals after combing forest and patrolling beaches

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Police have announced arresting 56 people amid an operation targeting the Brufut and Madiana forest. In a statement, police said: “The High Command of West Coast Region under...

‘This is a very silly game’: UDP breaks its silence over Abdou Willan’s shock...

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UDP has branded Abdou Willan’s decision to leave the party ten days after joining the party as a ‘very silly’ game. Willan dramatically announced on Thursday he was...

GDC finally fires Kebba Jallow and Salifu Jawo

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Gambia Democratic Party has officially sacked MPs Kebba Jallow and Salifu Jawo. Jallow and Jawo represent Jarra Central and Jokadu respectively. They were members of GDC but their continued...

Abdou Willan says his UDP switch was a ruse

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Abdou Willan has made the explosive claim his decision to join United Democratic Party was a ruse. Willan joined UDP ten days ago where he was personally welcomed...

EU announces release of massive D338M budget support for Gambia taking total aid to...

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The EU announced on Thursday it has released 338 million dalasis for the budget of The Gambia. “With this release of the third budget support tranche under the...

War-ready Senegalese soldiers enter Gambia again and open fire

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Bellicose Senegalese soldiers crossed into The Gambia and opened fire, multiple people familiar with the issue have said. The soldiers crossed into the country through Omorto, Kombo East...

Done and dust! President Barrow receives second dose of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine and asks...

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President Adama Barrow has encouraged all Gambians to be cooperative and supportive of the ongoing vaccination campaign to help combat the coronavirus pandemic in The Gambia, according...

How one firm owned by Gambian who swapped Europe for Gambia is redefining nation’s...

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By Sarjo Brito Few years ago, the Bakoteh dumpsite was just a dumpsite, filled with all sorts of trash like plastic bottles and car parts waiting to be...

Former Supreme Islamic Council president gets the nod for top imam role in Gunjur

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Imam Muhammed Lamin Touray has been tapped for the role of chief imam of Gunjur, according to people familiar with the issue. Touray was the president of Supreme...

‘Allahu Akbar’: Essa Faal expresses shock as Yaya Jarjusey says he supported plans for...

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Essa Faal got a little stupefied by Jarra West Chief Yaya Jarjusey’s support of a plan by former President Yahya Jammeh to be made king. “Allahu Akbar. So...

NPP top official Maimuna Baldeh says victory is ‘guaranteed’ where she leads

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The women of National People’s Party are ready to hit the campaign trail, according to their leader Maimuna Baldeh. Mrs Baldeh recently got the nod as women mobiliser...