JUSTICE MINISTER CALLS FOR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO TRANSLATE ACPHR’S MANDATE INTO REALITY
By: Alieu Jallow
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dawda A. Jallow, has called for collaborative efforts to translate the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights...
Jokadou Residents Hail Bai Saine for Massive Distribution of Office Wear and Bags Worth...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The residents of Jokadou District in the North Bank Region have praised Bai Saine, a resident of Kerr Omar Siane, for his massive distribution of...
PRESS RELEASE: Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE)
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) wishes to inform the general public that a consultative meeting with all the relevant stakeholders in the...
Debate over FGM: Hadith expert Muqbil tells religious leaders to not religionize FGM
By Dawda Baldeh
In The Gambia, a contentious debate persists over whether Female Circumcision/Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is rooted in religion or culture, and whether it should remain...
King Colley Calls for a Review of Motor Traffic Laws to Address Current Realities
By: Alieu Jallow
Lamin King Colley, the Commissioner of Mobile Traffic for the Gambia Police Force, has called for a review of the 1948 Motor Traffic Act of...
GAP Advocates Equal Treatment of Africans at ICC
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has advocated for the equal treatment of Africans at the International Criminal...
Darboe Brands President Barrow’s Statements Against Opposition as “Childish”
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainou Darboe, has branded President Adama Barrow’s frequent statements against the opposition as “childish” and urged...
NRA and Its Parent Ministry Launch the “Arrive Safe” Awareness Campaign
By: Alieu Jallow
The National Road Authority (NRA) and its parent ministry, the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, launched the "Arrive Safe" awareness campaign on Thursday, May...
EFSTH Board Chairman, Dr. Adama Sallah, Dismissed Amid Corruption Investigation and Internal Conflict
Dr. Adama Sallah, Board Chairman of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), has been dismissed amid a corruption investigation involving hospital staff.
This development follows a heated confrontation...
30 senior Gambian officials are in a two-week Mid-Career Training Programme for mid-level Civil...
By: Alieu Jallow
Thirty Senior Officers, including Deputy Permanent Secretaries and Directors, are attending a two-week Career Training Program in India. The program is part of the government's...
Dibba Oil FC vows to restore football glory in LRR
By Dawda Baldeh
In recent years, The Gambia has seen a surge in sports development, particularly in football, which is drawing attention from across the nation. Calls have...
Breaking the Silence: Binti Celebrates Menstrual Health Day in The Gambia
By: Mama A. Touray
Binti Period Gambia joins the global community in celebrating Menstrual Health Day with the theme "Together for a Period Friendly World." This day calls...
Nyancho announces double album launch in November
By Dawda Baldeh
The management of Nyancho 'Apachaky Entertainment' has announced the launch of Nyancho's Double Album named 'Kairo and Tenkungho' (Peace and Stability), scheduled for the 23rd...
D. Jobz Returns as Nyancho’s Manager
By: Dawda Baldeh
Exactly two years after parting ways in May 2022, Dembo Jobarteh, alias D. Jobz, known as ‘The Baddest Manager’ and Music Business Consultant, has returned...
Iconic award immortalises late VP Joof’s enduring legacy
By Hadram Hydara
The late Vice President of The Gambia, Badara Alieu Joof, who passed away after a brief illness on January 17, 2023, in India, has been...
Nineteen People in Custody for Possession of Prohibited Drugs
By: Alieu Jallow
The drug law enforcement agency has arrested nineteen people found in possession of prohibited drugs, including cannabis sativa, cannabis resin, cannabis ruderalis (skunk), and kush.
Basirou...
‘Gambian of the Year’ Darboe crowned Heroes Award Person of the Year
By Hadram Hydram
Yankuba Darboe, the Commissioner General of The Gambia Revenue Authority, fresh from winning The Standard Newspaper's Gambian of the Year Award, has also won the...
GDC Describes Dr. Sabally’s Allegations Against Kandeh as “False and Misleading”
By Dawda Baldeh
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has refuted allegations levelled by the Minister of Agriculture, Dr Demba Sabally, against its leader Mamma Kandeh, labelling them as...
ASP Binta Njie Urges Young Ladies to Focus on Their Goals and See Failure...
By: Alieu Jallow
ASP Binta Njie, winner of the Exemplary Youth of the HEROES Award, has urged young ladies to focus on their goals and see failure as...
Finance Leadership Forum gets new president
By Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Finance Leadership Forum (FLF), dedicated to aiding those passionate about finance and leadership, has chosen Mr. Salifu Bah, Finance Director at The Gambia...