Monday, November 25, 2024

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...

Another BAC Collector Admits Shortage of D33,000 in Council Funds

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By: Mama A. Touray Another revenue collector from the Brikama Area Council, Fatou Dampha, has confessed during the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry about the 2019 audit...

We are ‘capable of monitoring revenue collectors and the amounts they collects’: BAC IT...

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By Mama A. Touray Amid the ongoing Local Governments Commission of Inquiry into financial mismanagement and corruption at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), the council's information technology officer,...

GRA Surpasses D2 Billion Revenue Milestone in March 2024

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority, Yankuba Darboe, has announced that they collected over 2 billion dalasis in March alone. Darboe informed the press...

Historic OIC Summit to be Hosted by The Gambia: Infrastructural Development and Media Preparation...

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By: Zackline Colley In a historic move, The Gambia is set to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit for the first time in its history. The...

Feature: In Sami Koto (URR): Mysterious History, Agriculture, Challenges of Women, & Children’s Education

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By: Adama Sanneh HISTORY OF SAMI KOTO Sami Koto is a village located in the Kantorra district of Basse, Upper River Region, which is 414 kilometers away from the...

Gambian Woman’s Harrowing Tale of Falling Victim to an Online Scam

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By: Alieu Jallow A young Gambian lady recently fell victim to an online scam. According to her, she met a person claiming to be Dr. Martinez Harr with whom...

Former GDC NAM Raises Concerns Over Political Bias in LG Commission Inquiry

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By: Dawda Baldeh Former Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) National Assembly Member for Niamina East, Hon. Omar Ceesay, has predicted that the final result of the ongoing commission of...

Struggling Women Gardeners in Sami Koto: Calls for Urgent Support and Resources

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By: Adama Sanneh In Sami Koto (URR), women are the frontline workers in the daily activities of the village, from gardening to marketing in a neighboring community. They...

Fatal shooting of Gambian in Germany: Wife disputes police account of events

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By Yahya Sonko, Migration & Human Rights Activist in Germany The recent statement released by the Nienburg/Schaumburg police station regarding the shooting incident involving a 46-year-old Gambian man...

German police’s fatal shooting of Touray ignites fear in Gambian immigrants 

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By Dawda Baldeh Fear has gripped the Gambian immigrant community in Germany following the fatal shooting of a Gambian national by German police, who was alleged to have...

GAP Condemns Brutal Killing of Gambian in Germany, Urges Gov’t to Launch Investigation

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By: Dawda Baldeh The opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP) has condemned the brutal killing of Lamin Touray, a Gambian migrant residing in Germany who was tragically shot to...

Absconded Cruise Ship crew guarantors ordered to pay $50,000 each or face property forfeiture

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By: Dawda Baldeh The High Court has ordered over fourteen individuals, who acted as guarantors for crew members who absconded from the Cruise Ship Crew Gambia, to pay...

Gambia ordered to pay WAA £20M in compensation for damages

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By Hadram Hydara The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has ruled that the government of The Gambia must pay West African Aquaculture Limited (WAA) more than...

GDC Encourages Dialogue Between Gov’t & Manufacturers to Settle Disputes on Stickers Issue

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By: Dawda Baldeh The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mamma Kandeh, has encouraged dialogue between the government and local manufacturers to settle disputes regarding the...

Consumer Commission Engages UTG Students on Its Mandates

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By: Mama A. Touray In its mission to enhance awareness of its roles in educational institutions, The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) conducted an outreach with...

MoTWI rebuts Open Gambia’s story on Barrow Administration’s alleged corruption

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By Mama A. Touray The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure has issued a press release denying allegations made in a social media post that a consultant...

Counsel Ida Drammeh questioned Kemo Bojang’s knowledge of AI

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By: Alieu Jallow Counsel Ida Drammeh, the defense counsel for the six presidential advisers whose appointments are legally contested by the UDP and its member Ebrima Dibba, filed...

UDP’s Suwaneh Accuses GGC Officials of Playing Blame Games to Dodge Settling Unpaid Monies...

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By: Dawda Baldeh Opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) Youth President Hagi Suwaneh has accused Gambia Groundnut Cooperation (GGC) officials of playing a blame game with 'seccos' stations to...

UDP Lawsuit Challenged: Counsel Binga Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss Party’s Claims on Public...

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By: Alieu Jallow Mr. Binga Dinshiya, the Director of the Civil Litigation and International Law Department at the Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Justice, has urged the...