Gambia For All jabs IEC as party breaks its silence over its leader and...
Gambia For All has expressed concern over voter registration exercise by the Independent Electoral Commission.
The IEC was supposed to commence registering voters for the presidential election last...
Former vice president FJT speaks as her bid to become AU commission deputy chairperson...
The nation’s former vice president Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has spoken for the first time on her failed bid to become the deputy chairperson of the AU commission.
Tambajang...
38th AU Ordinary Session: President Barrow warns strong leadership needed in Africa’s strategy against...
President Adama Barrow on Saturday addressed the 38th ordinary session of the African Union heads of state and government where he warned strong leadership is required over...
Casamance rebels accuse Guinea Bissau of entering deal with Senegal government
MFDC rebels in Casamance have accused Guinea Bissau of entering into an agreement with the government of Senegal after two of their bases fell.
The Senegalese army shelled...
Coronavirus: Two people die as 53 people contract the disease
Two new COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded bringing the total number of deaths since March of last year when the virus was first seen in the...
Alleged goat thief arrested
A taxi driver whose vehicle number plate circulated online over an alleged theft involving goats and sheep has been arrested.
“The suspect is currently helping the Police in...
Banjul roads project broadened, 17 streets scheduled for upgrading under new plan
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...
Sainey Marenah writes book alongside 15 African journalists
A book on how telling truth force many journalists across Africa flee their homeland written by Gambian journalist Sainey Marenah and 15 otheer African journalists has finally...
Cabinet says ‘yes’ to health minister’s request for allowance raise for doctors and PhD...
Cabinet has agreed to a plea by minister of health Dr Ahmadou Lamin Samateh for an increment in allowance to doctors and PhD holders who work at...
Cabinet agrees to proposed Elections law, asks Dawda Jallow to take it to the...
President Adama Barrow and his ministers on Thursday met over the Elections Bill and asked the attorney general Dawda Jallow to table it at the National Assembly.
The...
Members of the public asked to call number and report fugitive COVID-19 patients
The ministry of health has urged members of the public to call 1025 and report to health authorities those who appeared on a list of coronavirus patients...
President Barrow and his ministers discuss a report on ‘trafficked’ women
President Adama Barrow and his ministers of Thursday met over a report by a taskforce on 38 women who returned to the country from Lebanon last year.
Cabinet...
‘Back Way’: Nearly 140 migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday said that nearly 140 migrants had been rescued off Libya’s western coast.
“Nearly 140 persons aboard 2 boats...
‘Back Way’: Spain deports more than 200 Senegalese
More than two hundred (200) Senegalese immigrants living illegally in Tenerife, Spain will be repatriated on February 24.
According to Senego on Thursday, the president of the non-governmental...
Police contradict Sierra Leonian man, say he was attacked after he assaulted a lady
Police on Thursday said Sierra Leonian national Ousman Camara assaulted a lady which triggered his own assault.
Camara was hit and kicked by a cruel mob with the...
Alasan Ceesay’s right-of-action defence collapses, ruled personally liable for D19.2M debt
By Lamin Njie
Businessman Alasan Ceesay has been ruled personally responsible for 19.2 million dalasis owed to food import giant EMKAY Stores.
EMKAY Stores dragged Ceesay and his Rahma...
Beautician burrows into havoc COVID-19 has wreaked on the nation’s beauty industry
By Ousman Jatta
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on nearly all sectors of the Gambian economy. Small industries such as the beauty industry continue to be affected.
Sohna...
Ex-top spy official says he learnt Mauritania Special Forces accompanied Jammeh amid 2006 coup
The nation’s one-time top spy official Momodou Hydara has said killed Daba Marenah told them then-President Yahya Jammeh was accompanied by Mauritanian special forces amid the 2006...
The Senegalese army brings down three MFDC bases in Casamance
The Senegalese military has reportedly sacked three rebel bases in Casamance following an operation since January 26.
According to Senego, relying on RFI, the Senegalese army has for...
Military holds fitness exercise for troops
The military has commenced two critical fitness exercises for troops, Combat Fitness Test and Basic Fitness Test. The exercises began on Wednesday February 2.
The military said in...
