Minority Leader Condemns Gambia Government’s Withdrawal From ICC
Honourable Samba Jallow, Minority Leader of the National Assemly has condemned The Gambia Government's unilateral decission to withdraw from the International Criminal Court ICC. "The best thing...
UDP takes from APRC and NPP: Darboe welcomes small group to UDP who claim...
A small group of Gambians met UDP leader Ousainou Darboe and told him they were joining UDP.
The group claim to be members of APRC and NPP.
UDP spokesman...
‘UDP Always Put Party and Individual Interest Before National Interest’— Alhagie Mamadi Kurang
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, economist, politician and now a towering figure in the People's Democratic Organizations for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has told The Fatu...
SIS boss says Gambia remains calm as he begins national security tour
As part of the on-going efforts coupled with continuous security assessment of the country, Ousman Sowe, the director general of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) has stated...
Gambian Historian Calls for Reintegration of Enslaved Africans
By: Dawda Baldeh
According to rmg.co.uk, around 12 million Africans were enslaved in the course of the transatlantic slave trade. Between 1640 and 1807, British ships transported about...
BAC: Council recommends dismissal of CEO, Finance Director for alleged financial misconduct
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), Modou Jonga, and the Director of Finance, Alhagie Jeng, along with former Chairman,...
NCP Unveils Presidential Candidate
National Convention Party (NCP) has unveiled its presidential candidate for the upcoming December 1 presidential elections.
On 18 June, 2016 in Brikama, the administrative capital of West Coast...
Pope Leaves for Panama to Take Part in Catholic Youth festival
Pope Francis flew to Panama on Wednesday to start a six-day trip, during which he will preside over the World Youth Day, a Catholic youth festival.
Francis’ plane...
Nyancho Sacks Manager, Accuses Him Of Mismanagement
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Afromanding singer and songwriter, Nyancho Apachaky, has earlier today announced the sacking of his music manager Dembo Jobarteh alias D.Jobs, accusing him of...
The Obstacles to a Coalition Formation in The Gambia: Part I
In my opinion, there are two main reasons why there is still no grand alliance of Gambian opposition parties in spite of the fact that everyone knows...
Ahmad Gitteh to Darboe: You can’t compare yourself with Sidia Jatta in terms of...
Ahmad Gitteh went after Ousainou Darboe on Thursday saying the UDP leader cannot compare himself with Sidia Jatta - putting his mouth into what is an entirely...
The misadventures of Yahya Jammeh is drowning The Gambia
There is nothing noble about being constantly victimized or the whole country resorting to managing instability, choosing between a series of unpleasant outcomes and avoiding catastrophe of...
Truckers put their despair behind them as government finally pays them
By Lamin Njie
Government COVID-19 foodstuff transporters have finally been paid by the Gambia government.
The government had contracted several transporters to convey rice and sugar it purchased under...
World lost equivalent of 255 million jobs in 2020: UN
By AFP
The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the United Nations said Monday, with the equivalent of more than a quarter of...
TRRC asks people who have complaints against the state to write their complaints and...
The TRRC has invited all persons who suffered human rights violations and abuses perpetrated by the state or its agents from the period July, 1994 to January...
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...
The reason why UDP’s petition was thrown out and what one lawyer says
Opposition United Democratic Party’s petition against the 4 December presidential election has been thrown out by the Supreme Court.
The development came on Tuesday morning, with the justices...
Nightclubs, places of worship linked to COVID-19 outbreaks, WHO chief says
Nightclubs and places of worship are some of the places that have been linked to COVID-19 outbreaks around the world, according to the World Health Organization Director-General...
‘We are looking at the evidence’: UDP puts out short statement saying it has...
The United Democratic Party has put out a short statement telling supporters of the party the party has not filed any court case yet in relation to...
Mayor Talib Bensouda posts video of massive UDP crowd in Basse and declares ‘mission...
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda posted a one-minute video showing massive crowds as UDP's tour caravan entered Basse on Monday evening.
"Mission accomplished! URR has spoken! Change is coming,"...
