Monday, November 25, 2024

EU Repeals Second Layer Visa Sanction on Gambians, Reduces Visa Fees to €80

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Council of the European Union (EU) has decided to repeal the second layer of the EU Visa Sanction on The Gambia, reducing the visa...

Minister Bah Urges Religious Leaders to Focus on Preaching Beauty of Islam, Avoid Scaring...

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By: Dawda Baldeh Former Tourism Minister and now Minister for Lands, Regional Governments, and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K. Bah, has urged the country’s religious leaders to focus their...

GPA promises two new ferries as pressure mounts to decommission Kunta Kinteh, Kanilai 

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By Hadram Hydara The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) say it is awaiting the African Development Bank's contract signature to finance the commissioning of a new ferry while the...

GPA to spend D143M for ferry repairs, dredging amidst frequent breakdowns at sea

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By Hadram Hydara The Gambia Ports Authority is set to spend D143 million for the Kanilai ferry's repairs and dredging operations at the channel entrance to Banjul, as...

Sohm Youth Embrace Democratic Youth Reforms

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By: Alieu Jallow The youth of Sohm village in the Kombo East district have stepped up to embrace democratic youth reforms by electing their first-ever Youth Association on...

Victim’s Family Appeals to Government for Help Repatriating Son’s Body

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By: Alieu Jallow The family of the murdered Gambian immigrant in Douala, Cameroon, is appealing to the Gambian government for assistance in repatriating their son's remains so they...

Batchilly Calls Presidential Meeting with Religious Leaders at State House a Missed Opportunity

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By: Dawda Baldeh Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, the leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has described the Presidential gathering with religious leaders at the State House...

Family of Gambian Immigrant Killed in Cameroon Yet to Be Identified

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By: Dawda Baldeh Following the tragic killing of a Gambian immigrant, Mamadou Jallow Bailo, in Douala, Cameroon, whose body was mutilated by unidentified attackers yesterday, The Fatu Network...

Gambian Immigrant Tragically Killed in Cameroon

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By Dawda Baldeh A young Gambian businessman, identified as Mamadou Jallow, has been tragically killed in a robbery incident earlier this morning in Douala, Cameroon. This incident shocked the...

Embracing Religious Tolerance: Ghancoy 7 Supports Muslims’ Eid Celebration with Food Items

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Ghanaian troops (Ghancoy 7) serving ECOWAS on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, supported the Barra Muslim community with a donation of food items to help...

Sohm Imam asks worshippers to desist from idol worship

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By Alieu Jallow During his Eid-ul-Fitr sermon, Ebrima Janko Jarju, the Imam of Sohm village in Kombo East, West Coast Region, urged the local worshippers to refrain from...

BAC Principal Cashier Testifies on D44,000,000 Receipts Issued Without Evidence

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By Mama A. Touray Lamin K Kanteh, the Principal Cashier of Brikama Area Council, testified regarding audit findings accusing him of issuing a D44,000,000 receipt without supporting evidence...

Farmers’ Union Executives Hail Cooperation with the Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC)

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By: Dawda Baldeh Farmers Union executives, accompanied by their President, have expressed their appreciation for their cooperation with The National Food Security Processing Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) during a...

LG Commission Honours Newly Promoted Police Officers

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By Mama A. Touray The Local Government Commission of Inquiry, tasked with conducting a thorough and unbiased investigation into the local government councils, has honoured its seven recently...

Senegal’s New Government Unveiled: A Test for Promised Reforms

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By: Seringe ST Touray In a pivotal moment for Senegal, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a new government consisting of 25 ministers and 5 junior ministers, marking...

BAC Principal Cashier Kanteh Admits Issuing D136,000 Receipt to Revenue Collector Cham After Initial...

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By Mama A. Touray Lamin K. Kanteh, the Principal Cashier of the Brikama Area Council, conceded to issuing a receipt of D136,000 to Jainaba Cham, a revenue collector,...

Popular Gambia Nasheed singer set to participate in international Nasheed concert in UAE

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By Alieu Jallow Abubacarr Mishari Njie, a renowned Nasheed singer from Gambia, is scheduled to travel to the United Arab Emirates to take part in an international Nasheed...

LG Commission exposes BAC tax collector’s failure to deposit D17,000 from D56,000 in tax...

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By Mama A. Touray The current Local Government Commission of Inquiry, established to investigate corruption and financial mismanagement in local government councils, has observed that Sohna Touray, a...

Gambian Spelling Bee Winners’ Missed Opportunity: Funding Shortage Bars Representation at African Championship in...

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By: Adama Sanneh In 2023, the Salimatou Foundation for Education organized a National Spelling Bee championship, where the winners were supposed to represent The Gambia in Ethiopia for...

Spotlight: Meet Ebrima Mboob, New GID Director General

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By: Dawda Baldeh In this edition of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we feature Ebrima Mboob, who was appointed as the Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department on...