Foreign Minister to join OIC Executive Committee to discuss Israeli’s annexation of Palestinian land
The Minister of Foreign Affairs will join his counterparts in the Executive Committee of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss Israeli’s bid to further occupy...
UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION FOR BLACK LIVES MATTER
The ongoing animated-social outburst in the USA and across the world, stemming from the most recent public execution of African-Americans Ahmaud Arbery of Georgia and George Floyd...
China steps up its support to Gambia as agricultural supplies land in hands of...
China on Friday stepped up its support to The Gambia as its ambassador handed over agricultural machinery, equipment and fertiliser to the ministry of agriculture.
The supplies are...
‘The evidence speaks for itself’: TRRC’s Dr Jallow says it’s foolhardy for one to...
By Lamin Njie
It is foolhardy and very unrealistic for anyone to claim that the TRRC is a joke, executive secretary of the probe's secretariat Dr Baba Galleh...
Malians rally against President Keita, demand his resignation
Thousands of Malians joined a protest rally in the capital Bamako on Friday to demand the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita over what they say is...
Gambians take part in Friday prayers for the first time in weeks
The Muslim faithful welcomed the reopening of mosques across the country with congregational prayers on Friday.
President Adama Barrow in March shut down places of worship to combat...
Madi Jobarteh shares letter police wrote to them amid claims Gambian activists are fake
By Lamin Njie
A letter from the police asking a group of Gambians planning to protest against racism in America to temporarily shelve the idea has been shared...
Gambia rights commission tells gov’t it has duty to protect homosexuals
By Lamin Njie
The National Human Rights Commission has called on the Gambia government to take legal and other measures to protect the human rights and equal treatment...
‘They’re part and parcel of this’: N’Yundum VDC accuses NAMs of helping gov’t take...
By Lamin Njie
New Yundum Village Development Committee has raised the alarm some of the country's national assembly members are conspiring with the government to take their land.
New...
Why the TRRC has still not invited Jammeh to testify
By Lamin Njie
The TRRC will resume its public hearings on Monday after the coronavirus outbreak in the country saw the investigation abandon the tedious activity.
The probe will...
Remittances to Gambia plunge pushing families into hardship
By Fatou Camara
Families in The Gambia have started feeling the pain of the coronavirus pandemic as the crisis has seen a lot of their relatives who live...
IS PRESIDENT ADAMA BARROW ANOTHER VICTIM OF DYSLEXIA?
The number of Gambians I posed this question merely expressed their misunderstanding of the the word or their unfamiliarity with the case. But having watched the Gambian...
Niamina’s Omar Ceesay knives government over decision to keep Lumos shut
The national assembly member for Niamina East Omar Ceesay has said the government has manifested insensitivity to the 'conditions' of the people by not letting Lumos (open...
Government says ‘bandits’ masquerading as activists are indulged in impersonating government officials
The government spokesperson said on Thursday it has come to the notice of The Gambia Government that some bandits masquerading as activists are now indulged in impersonating...
GTBoard petitioned over newly set up group as top hotelier Hatib Janneh calls for...
By Sarjo Brito
Hotelier and business mogul Hatib Janneh has reacted to the establishment of a stakeholder group by non-Gambians called ‘The Restaurant, Bar and Nightclub Association of...
Army dismisses soldier Nuha Conteh and hands him over to DLEAG
The army has dismissed Nuha Conteh the soldier that opened fire in the air and fled as drug law enforcement officers closed in on him.
Conteh in May...
S’court gets original justice number as President Barrow appoints Awa Bah and Edrissa Mbai
President Adama Barrow has appointed Justices Awa Bah and Edrissa F. Mbai as Justices of the Supreme Court of The Gambia.
"The appointments will be effective on 1st...
President Barrow to spend weekend in his village – as it’s revealed he will...
The public is hereby informed that President Adama Barrow will spend the weekend in his hometown Mankamang Kunda on a private visit, State House has said.
In a...
Breaking news: Mosques and churches to reopen as government walks back closure
By Lamin Njie
Mosques and churches in The Gambia will reopen on Friday and Sunday respectively, the government spokesperson Ebrima Sankareh has told GRTS.
"Beginning Friday, mosques throughout The...
Madi Jobarteh and Co’s protest is ‘postponed’ after meeting with police chief
The planned protest on Monday 8 June against police brutality and racism in the United States has been postponed, Madi Jobarteh has said.
"This is to inform the...
