ECOWAS Approves Special Tribunal for Gambia’s Human Rights Abuses
ECOWAS has approved the establishment of a Special Tribunal for The Gambia to hold accountable those responsible for severe human rights abuses from July 1994 to January...
Gambia-Senegal Trade Forum: VP Jallow and PM Sonko to Lead December 19-20 Event
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The Gambia-Senegal Economic, Trade, Investment Forum and Cultural Gala Dinner, themed "Harmonization of Friendlier Business Environment," will take place on December 19-20, 2024,...
Mai Fatty Joins NPP Grand Alliance Ahead of 2026 Elections
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Mai Fatty of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) is set to join the National People's Party (NPP) Grand Alliance ahead of the 2026...
President Barrow Attends ECOWAS Summit, Meets Gambian Community in Nigeria
President Adama Barrow arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on Saturday for the 66th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Summit. He was received by...
An Overview of President Barrow’s Maiden Visit to Kenya
During his inaugural visit to Kenya to attend the 61st Independence Anniversary celebration of the Republic of Kenya, President Adama Barrow participated in Jumu’ah prayers at a...
Why Barthélémy Dias Was Dismissed as Mayor of Dakar
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Barthélémy Dias has been officially removed from his position as the Mayor of Dakar following a decision by the Prefect of Dakar (the...
A new dawn for Nko script: Gambian author’s groundbreaking work
A Gambian educator and passionate promoter of the N'ko script has published the first volume of his highly anticipated N'ko book. A UK-based Gambian, Abdoulie Saibou Dampha,...
Chaos as Police Forcibly Remove Barthélémy Dias, the Mayor of Dakar, from Office
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Barthélémy Dias has been officially removed from his position as Mayor of Dakar following a decision by the local authority, the Prefect of...
Gambia Police Force Honored with Best National Police Service Award in West Africa
The Gambia Police Force has been honored with the prestigious Best National Police Service in West Africa Award for 2023/2024 at the 18th Security Watch Africa Awards...
UDP Loses Supreme Court Battle Over Presidential Advisers’ Political Party Roles
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The Supreme Court of The Gambia has dismissed a consolidated lawsuit challenging the appointment of six presidential advisers who simultaneously hold positions in...
President Barrow Attends Kenya’s Independence Day as Guest of Honour
State House, Banjul, 12th December 2024: At the invitation of H.E. William Ruto, the President of the Republic of Kenya, H.E. President Adama Barrow attended Kenya's 61st...
GPST and The Gambia Police Force Mark Successful Completion of PIU Subproject
The Gambia Police Force and The German Police Support Team (GPST) concluded the PIU Subproject with a ceremony at the Police Intervention Unit Headquarters in Kanifing on...
Jokadu Chief Voices Concerns Over Alleged Overcharging of Immigrants for Visitor Passes by Gambia...
By Alieu Jallow
Chief of Jokadu District, Alpha Mariam Khan, has expressed concern about the Gambia Immigration Department allegedly overcharging immigrants for a visitor's pass, or laissez-passer, without...
Darboe’s Basse Visit Highlights UDP Nationwide Tour
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party, visited Basse as part of the party’s nationwide tour, where he was greeted by a...
Tale of ‘Kush’: Gambia records 13 related deaths
By Hawa Demba
A substance referred to as “Kush” is wreaking havoc in The Gambia with 13 related deaths mainly youth, the 5th national situation report (Sitrep 5)...
Ukraine Strikes Russia with US-Supplied ATACMS Missiles; Russia Vows Response
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Russia's Defense Ministry has warned of retaliation after Ukrainian forces launched US-supplied ATACMS missiles at a military airfield in Taganrog, southern Russia, on...
President Barrow Arrives in Kenya for Independence Anniversary
President Adama Barrow arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi this Wednesday for Kenya's 61st Independence Day Anniversary, where he was welcomed by Prime Cabinet Secretary...
FIFA has officially announced that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup
The decision was made after Saudi Arabia was the only country to bid for the tournament. The kingdom has promised to deliver an impressive event, marking another...
Foreign Affairs Press Release: Evacuation of Gambians from Lebanon
Banjul, The Gambia – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad is pleased to announce the successful evacuation of 25 Gambian nationals from Lebanon....
Gambian Chief Magistrate Pa Modou Njie Charged with Abuse of Office and Drug-Related Offenses
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Chief Magistrate Pa Modou Njie, who was arrested and interdicted last week in connection with an alleged drug case, has been formally charged...