Saturday, February 8, 2025

IS THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION FOR INDEPENDENCE AND SOCIALISM (PDOIS) THE PARTY WITH THE...

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Every election cycle the opposition is confronted with the same challenge: how do they give an effective challenge to the incumbent in the absence of an alliance?...

Gambia Police Block #OccupyNA from Entering National Assembly

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Police in The Gambia on Thursday blocked a group calling themselves #OccupyNA from entering the National Assembly to demand for the rejection of the government’s controversial supplementary...

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...

APRC get their response on Jammeh’s return as Tambadou vows ex-leader’s arrest if he...

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By Adama Makasuba Attorney General and Minister of Justice has vowed government's readiness to take former president Yahya Jammeh to justice if he comes back. Speaking at the official...

Roots homecoming festival returns as Hamat Bah bares how event was hijacked

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By Lamin Njie The roots homecoming festival, an event meant to woo tourists to The Gambia is scheduled to take place in December this year. Tourism minister Hamat Bah...

‘Either to resign or be sacked’: DA Jawo says Yankuba Sonko has no choice...

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Former Information Minister DA Jawo said on Wednesday the Minister of Interior Yankuba Sonko has no choice but to either resign or be sacked. Former officer commanding investigation...

UN: World population expected to rise to 9.7 billion in 2050

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The world is about to get a whole lot more crowded, according to a new report by the United Nations, with the planet's population expected to climb...

Who is Seinabo Sey? Introducing the Swedish-Gambian singer inspired by her dual identity

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Source : http://ind.pn/1K3AHHm [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgdOs5-3VWQ] Since the mid-2000s, it seems as though we’ve been stuck in a perpetual cycle of cultural revivalism, calling on the strongly coloured characters of...

UDP snatches famous Foni politician Modou Sanyang from GANU

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Top Gambia Alliance for National Unity chieftain Modou Sanyang has left the party to join United Democratic Party. Bwiam native Modou Sanyang was the national mobiliser of GANU,...

“The Gambia Needs Field Engineers Not Desktop Engineers” Higher Education Minister

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The Honorable Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Badara A. Joof, during a recently held Sector Retreat of the Ministry, ardently stated that the country...

Catastrophe Unfolds in The Gambia’s Medical Services Delivery System as 18 Children Die Due...

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For several weeks, Lamin Ceesay had trouble getting out of bed. He came down with an unexplained illness after coming back from a trip that took him...

Arona Tine Officially Charged with the Murder of Fatoumatta Kargbo

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By: Alieu Jallow Arona Tine, a Senegalese national alleged to have murdered Fatoumatta Kargbo, a former staff member of HM Bureau at West Field, appeared before Justice Ebrima...

‘The so-called advisers should now remain mute’: MP Omar Ceesay attacks Dou Sanno and...

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MP Omar Ceesay has reacted to the non-selection of ‘Dou Sanno and co’ into the NPP national executive where he said it was a clear manifestation of...

Child beggars’ issue in Senegal worries African CSOs

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The issue of child beggars in Senegal, locally called “Almud’ or ‘Talibeh’, has become a worrying subject for African civil society organisations as it is said to...

Banjul roads project broadened, 17 streets scheduled for upgrading under new plan

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Cabinet discussed and adopted a paper presented by the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure on the revised scope of the Banjul rehabilitation project of roads, drains...

Africa loses more than $10.7B annually from tobacco smoking – WHO Health Promotion

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By: Dawda Baldeh Mamadou Gassama, WHO Health Promotion Officer, has revealed that the African continent is losing about 10.7 billion dollars annually due to tobacco use while spending...

Police give drivers until Monday to sort out their licenses or risk having their...

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Police have issued a statement asking drivers to renew both their driver’s and vehicle licenses. In a statement Wednesday, police said: “The Office of the Inspector General of...

Brutal fist fight over a mobile phone leaves 25-year-old Sukuta man dead

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A 25-year-old man from Sukuta has died following a brutal fist fight that saw him square off with a man who is two years younger. Foday Camara succumbed...

Drugs: Manhunt for Mauritanian man

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DLEAG is seeking help in arresting a person of interest in connection with over 500 blocks of hashish retrieved from a truck. DLEAG on December 20 moved in...

Kenebaring Jarju Kunda Accuses Physical Planning of Grabbing Their Lands Without Compensation

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By: Alieu Jallow The Jarju Kunda family of Sukuta has made serious accusations against the physical planning department under the Ministry of Local Government and Lands, claiming that...