Police tout ‘peak’ December period as reason why GDC couldn’t get permit to hold...
By Lamin Njie
Police on Tuesday touted 'peak periods' as the reason why they denied Gambia Democratic Congress a permit to hold its planned rallies in URR.
GDC had...
Gambia’s Dalasi is Africa’s Best-Performing Currency
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The Gambia's dalasi is currently the strongest currency in Africa, appreciating by 0.9% against the U.S. dollar this year. This performance surpasses 23...
Abdoulie Hydara REMOVED as GTBoard chief
By Lamin Njie
Director general of the Gambia Tourism Board Abdoulie Hydara has been removed from his role.
Mr Hydara was removed from the role on Thursday and redeployed...
Kairaba Shopping Centre owner in hot water as police charge him over price gouging
By Lamin Njie
The owner of Kairaba Shoppping Centre arrested on allegations of price gouging has been charged.
Undercover officers busted the Lebanese national for price gouging on Sunday....
Nawec Promises Action over Greater Banjul’s Water Woes
The managing director of National Water and Electricity Company has said the company is exploring new measures to tackle the problem of water in the Greater Banjul...
Humanitarian Response To Foni Instability: President Barrow Gives Five Million Dalasis, Vice President Dr....
By Amara Thoronka
President Adama Barrow has contributed Five Million Dalasis (approximately $94,000) to the recently established Government Multi-Sectoral Rapid Assessment Team to handle the emergency welfare of...
PPP explains how party abolished death penalty in 1993 amid much talk about Yankuba...
PPP has explained how it abolished the death penalty in 1993 amid much talk around Yankuba Touray.
Mr Touray was last week handed the death penalty for killing...
Ebou Jallow, Edward Singhatey and Yankuba Touray ordered to pay back 1.6 billion dalasis...
By Lamin Njie
Ebou Jallow, Edward Singhatey and Yankuba Touray have been ordered to pay back to the state $32,220,000 (1.6 billion dalasis) out of a $35,000,000 loan...
Journalist Alhagie Jobe blasts CRC for ‘wasting our 116 million’ on a document thrown...
Germany-based Gambian journalist Alhagie Jobe has doubled down on his criticism of the CRC after the commission held a press conference where its officials blasted its critics...
IEC accepts Mama Kandeh’s nomination subjects to further scrutiny
By Alhagie Jobe
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Monday, November 7 accepted the nomination of Hon. Mama Kandeh as candidate of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) for the...
Isaack Argue legal battle with MOBSE minister set for hearing
By: Alieu Jallow
The legal dispute between Mr Isaack Ague and the Minister of Basic and Secondary Education, Madam Claudiana Cole, is scheduled for a proper trial on...
‘Do not sell Gambia rek’: Lamin K Saidy gets silly over nation’s Nigeria-bound politicians
Known youth leader Lamin K Saidy Sr. sarcastically reacted to news of the country’s politicians travelling to Nigeria for a summit with Dr Goodluck Jonathan saying: “do...
Omar Ceesay bashes Niamina East NAM for his ‘lack of participation’ in Parliament
By: Sarjo Brito
Former National Assembly Member for Niamina East Honourable Omar Ceesay has registered his disappointment with the current NAM representing his constituency for what he describes...
“Over Thirteen Thousand People Displaced By Senegal-MFDC Conflict” – NDMA Director
By Dawda Baldeh
Sana Dahaba, Executive Director of Gambia's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has confirmed with The Fatu Network that over Thirteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-Four...
Barrow government makes bold move against low salary as new pay and grading system...
The Personnel Management Office on Thursday announced the approval of a new pay and grading system.
Gambia civil servants have struggled with low pay for decades but the...
Man found dead in his room
By: Alieu Jallow
A 36-year-old man was discovered dead in his house in Sinchu Baliya, in the West Coast Region, after a year of his family believing he...
BARROW FACES DARBOE; PRESIDENTIAL RACE 2021
By Christian Alpha Conteh
Gambia's Independent Electoral Commission has officially announced the names of candidates who have fulfilled the requirements to run for president in the country’s December...
Former immigration boss Tamsir Jassey is GAP national president as party says it’s a...
Former director general of Gambia Immigration Department Tamsir Jassey has been appointed national president of Gambia Action Party.
Jassey spent six years at Mile 2 following his implication...
Sierra Leone: WAEC Sabotages Free Access To Public Exams Results
By Amara Thoronka
West African Examination Council (WAEC), the public exams conducting body in West Africa, has shown unwillingness to corporate with the Government of Sierra Leone led...
Seedy Cham Describes Argument on FGM By Imams, Politicians As Disgraceful
By: Ismaila Bah
Seedy Cham, the Chairperson of the Coalition of Progressive Gambia, describes discussions on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by Imams and Politicians at the National Assembly,...
