Full text of Abubacarr Tambadou’s farewell address to members of the National Assembly
Abubacarr Tambadou on Monday appeared at the National Assembly for the last time as attorney minister and minister of justice.
Below is the full text of his address...
Virginity testing among 19 ‘harmful’ practices considered by UN as human rights violation
At least 19 harmful practices, ranging from breast ironing to virginity testing, are considered human rights violations, according to the latest UNFPA report.
The report which focuses on...
Abubacarr Tambadou labels national assembly members patriots who devoted their lives to democracy
Leaving Abubacarr Tambadou has described the country's lawmakers as patriotic men and women who devoted their lives to democracy.
Speaking at the national assembly on Monday for the...
‘You’re not going to leave Gambia’: Rambo vows to prevent Abubacarr Tambadou from ‘fleeing’
By Lamin Njie
Ousman Rambo Jatta has vowed to stop Abubacarr Tambadou from leaving the country as the former attorney general prepares to leave for his new role...
Kombo East youth rail at sacking of Lamin Darboe
Youth in Kombo East have called for answers over the sacking of Lamin Darboe.
Darboe was sacked last week from his role as acting executive director of National...
‘It’s trying to get out of hand’: Imam Baba Leigh says insulting a tribe...
Imam Baba Leigh on Friday used his sermon to lend his voice to the issue of bigots that attack the tribe of others.
"Let's be mindful of the...
A plane of infected folks? Second SN Brussels flight passenger tests positive for coronavirus
A second person from the SN Brussels flight that came into the country last Monday has tested positive for coronavirus.
A 24-year-old Dutch national who has been in...
NPP’s Mustapha Joof declares ‘they’re saying whatever they like’ while Seedy Njie says no...
The National People's Party Fass Njaga Choi village chairman has dismissed claims of a major defection involving members of NPP.
A group comprising ‘about 50’ people from Fass...
Police activate investigation as three people are killed after ‘gele gele’ crashes into static...
Three people have been killed after a 'gele gele' van conveying passengers crashed into a static truck.
Police said Saturday the an accident happened at Tanene village, West...
‘We did give you our letter’: Army fires back at CRC over their claim...
The military has shot back at the Constitutional Review Commission over their claim they did not receive any written submission from the military regarding what they want...
GDC wins big as villagers who claim they’re members of President Barrow’s NPP join...
A group of people from Lower Nuimi have had their defection from NPP accepted by GDC after they met with the leader of the opposition party.
The group...
Small crowd chant ‘we want justice’ – as Black Lives Matter Gambia activists assemble...
By Jaka Ceesay Jaiteh
Black Lives Matter activists on Saturday chanted 'we want justice' as they gathered in front of the US Embassy on Kairaba Avenue to protest...
‘Don’t just sit back and blame when mistakes happen’: Abubacarr Tambadou asks critics to...
Bowing Abubacarr Tambadou has called on critics of the Barrow government to not just sit back and lay blame when mistakes happen.
The Barrow government has acquired a...
Motorists asked to carry out basic maintenance on their cars as rainy season rolls...
Motorists in the country have been urged to carry out basic maintenance on their their cars amid this year's rainy season.
The rainy season is the period when...
Gambia’s coronavirus cases rise to 44 as woman who was in SN Brussels flight...
A 52-year-old Gambian woman has tested positive for coronavirus following her arrival in The Gambia from UK.
A SN Brussels flight carrying 140 passengers arrived in the country...
Row in Gambia’s leisure and entertainment sub-sector moves to new level as Hatib and...
By Sarjo Brito
Business owners in the leisure and entertainment sub-sector of the country's hospitality industry have formed an association of their own called ‘The Gambia Bar, Restaurant...
Lamin Darboe: Gambian youth demand return of fired NYC chief
Concerned youth leaders on Friday called for the reversal of the sacking of Lamin Darboe.
Darboe was earlier this week dismissed as acting executive secretary of the National...
‘That should never have happened’: Marie Sock puts distance between herself and tribal comments...
Marie Sock has distanced herself from tribal comments by a woman believed to be her sympathiser.
An audio recently emerged online of a woman conversing with Sock during...
Abubacarr Tambadou: What Gambians say about outgoing AG
Abubacarr Tambadou on Friday said 'personal reasons' triggered his resignation as attorney general and minister of justice. His exit after three and a half years in the...
Abubacarr Tambadou: What Gambians say about outgoing AG
Abubacarr Tambadou on Friday said 'personal reasons' triggered his resignation as attorney general and minister of justice. His exit after three and a half years in the...
