Sunday, November 24, 2024

Stranded Gambian Migrants Appeal for Support to Return Home

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By: Alieu Jallow At least a dozen Gambian migrants stranded in Tunisia are desperately seeking support to return home after several unsuccessful attempts to cross the Mediterranean Sea...

Pro FGM Group Calls for Repealing of FGM Law, Citing Health, Religious, Cultural Benefits

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By: Dawda Baldeh A Pro Female Genital Mutilation group named Gambian Women are Free to Choose (GWAFC) called on lawmakers to repeal the Women Amendment Bill 2024, citing...

Migrants Trapped in the Midst of Irregular Migration Suffer Psychologically

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By: Adama Sanneh Migrants in the middle of their irregular migration journey say they are psychologically traumatized in their efforts to reach Europe. Many migrants hoping to go...

Activists Urge NAMs to Reinforce Ban on FGM

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By: Dawda Baldeh The debate on the ban and repeal of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has reached an intensive stage. Yesterday, women’s rights activists called on the National...

Faith and Service to Humanity, Two Sides of the same Coin, 46th Jalsa Salana...

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Alieu Fatty is a student at the Ahmadiyya International University of Theology and Scholastic Science Ghana. Serving humanity is an act which transcends beyond all barriers of language,...

BAC’s director of finance denies authorising purchase of motorbike

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By Alieu Jallow Alagie Jeng, the Director of Finance at the Brikama Area Council, has denied an allegation made by Lamin S. Jatta, the Deputy Director of the...

Mother in custody for drug Possession as importer son remains at large

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By Dawda Baldeh Officials from the Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) arrested a 58-year-old woman from Sukuta for possession of prohibited drugs, while her son, the alleged...

ECOWAS Commission, ITC Launch Online Tool to Track Business Opportunities

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By Dawda Baldeh The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the International Trade Centre and backed by the European Union, has launched the West African Competitiveness Observatory. This online...

Gikay Farms boosting agriculture through modernized farming to increase production

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By Dawda Baldeh For many years, Gambians have relied on traditional farming methods, cultivating crops primarily for consumption and not leveraging modern technologies to create income for sustainable...

Multi-Stakeholder Round Table Conference on Legal Aid Concludes in The Gambia

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By: Zackline Colley The National Agency for Legal Aid (NALA), with support from the American Bar Association through the Promoting Rights and Justice in The Gambia (PRJ) activity,...

PRESS RELEASE ON THE APPOINTMENT OF NATIONAL COACH FOR THE SCORPIONS

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The Ministry of Youth and Sports through National Sports Council is delighted to announce the appointment of a Senior National Football Team Coach, in the person of...

BAC Revenue Collector Found Diverting Council Funds for Personal Gains

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By: Alieu Jallow Gibbi Fatty, a revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council, has admitted to diverting the council's revenue for his personal use. He made this revelation...

GAP Urges President Barrow to Stand Firm Against Corruption

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By: Dawda Baldeh The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has urged Gambian President Adama Barrow to stand firm against corruption within...

Trade tensions escalate as cement importers allege favouritism following hike in import duties by...

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By Dawda Baldeh The Cement Importers' Association has accused the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment of favouritism following the recent increase in import duties on...

MCA Press Release: Giss Giss Show Establishing Joint Front With IGH To Spread False...

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The MCA wishes to express its disappointment and dissatisfaction on the unethical and unprofessional conduct of the Giss Giss show Friday, 17 May 2024 in which the...

Statistician-General Calls on Gambians’ Cooperation in Ensuring a Successful Census

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By: Alieu Jallow As The Gambia kicks off the 2024 population and housing census, the Statistician General of the Gambia Bureau of Statistics, Nyakassi Sanyang, has called on...

Bush Town Community Compensated with State-of-the-Art Eco-lodge Center for Forest Preservation

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By: Dawda Baldeh The community of Bush Town in the Central River Region, North, has been compensated with a state-of-the-art Eco-lodge Center to serve as a source of...

Widow Expresses Gratitude for Support

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By: Alieu Jallow Following a publication by The Fatu Network on a widow, Jamie Jallow, who is enduring the burden of raising and supporting her four children after...

BCC mayor explores new opportunities for Banjulians with IRE

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By Dawda Baldeh The Mayor of Banjul City Council, Rohey Malick Lowe, has secured new prospects for the citizens of Banjul through a membership agreement with the Institute...

Journalists empowered: CBG’s intensive three-day training culminates in certification for participants

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By Hadram Hydara   The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) has completed a training programme for journalists from various media outlets, including news editors, reporters, and media proprietors,...