The 2023 Tourist Season: GTBoard’s Marketing Head Predicts 206,000 Tourists Arriving by Air
By: Dawda Baldeh
Foday Bah, the Head of the Marketing Department at the Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard), has disclosed that approximately 206,000 tourists are expected to arrive in...
Deputy GID Commissioner: “GID Has Only D150,000 Budget for Deportation”
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Deputy Commissioner of The Gambia Immigration Department (GID), Sulayman Kujabi, revealed that the entire budget allocated to GID for deportation is one hundred and...
Challenges Facing Gambia’s Ferry Services: Delays, Breakdowns, and the Call for Investment
By: Alieu Jallow
The Managing Director of Gambia Ferries, Abdoulie Tambedou, informed The Fatu Network that delays in finalizing the shipyard facilities are contributing to the recent breakdowns...
National Human Rights Commission Calls For Repeal Of The Death Penalty in The Gambia
By: Christian Conteh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has intensified its call for the repeal of the death penalty. In its recent report, the institution called on...
“We Are Playing This Game as a Final”: Senegal Captain Speaks Ahead of Gambia...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The captain of the Senegal national team, Kalilu Koulibaly, has stated that they will approach the Senegambia battle against the Gambia national team in...
Old Yundum public school crisis is complex, regional education office admits
By Adama Makasuba
West Coast Region education office on Thursday insisted all stakeholders must come together to address the temporary closure of a public school in Old Yundum.
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Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner becomes overnight millionaire
A small-scale miner in Tanzania has become an overnight millionaire after selling two rough Tanzanite stones - the biggest ever find in the country.
Saniniu Laizer earned $3.4m...
GDC finally fires Kebba Jallow and Salifu Jawo
Gambia Democratic Party has officially sacked MPs Kebba Jallow and Salifu Jawo.
Jallow and Jawo represent Jarra Central and Jokadu respectively.
They were members of GDC but their continued...
Tobaski: President Barrow declares only Tuesday public holiday
President Adama Barrow has declared next Tuesday a public holiday over this year’s Eidhul Adha festival.
State House in a statement Friday said: “His Excellency President Adama Barrow,...
Alagie Sanyang speaks after reporting to police over charges he made against Rambo
APRC's Alagie Sanyang said on Wednesday he met with Ousman Rambo Jatta at the police headquarters in Banjul where they both wrote statements.
Mr Sanyang had alleged Rambo...
Westfield Residents Describe Uncovered Gutters As Death Traps
Karimatou Jallow
Residents of Westfield are calling on the government to cover the open gutters of saying that it is not safe to leave them open because someone...
28 Deaths Later: Health Ministry, MCA To Embark On Paracetamol Recall Exercise
By: Sarjo Brito
The Ministry of Health has said it is embarking on a paracetamol recall exercise nationwide together with the Medicines Control Agency (MCA), starting October 5th....
ADF grants Gambia US$20.56 million to finance Banjul Port Project, women empowerment
The Gambia Government has in a press release singed by government spokesperson and presidential diaspora adviser, Ebrima G. Sankareh, confirmed the approval of 20.56 million United States...
Dr. Ceesay upbeat about Seedy’s chances of winning, says he can transform WCR into...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, party leader and Secretary General of the Citizen's Alliance (CA) has claimed that Seedy Sheriff Ceesay, the National People’s Party candidate...
UDP, GAMBIAN WOMEN, PROJECT A 2016 JAMMEH GBAGBO.
Ousainou Darboe. Kemeseng Jammeh. Solo Sandeng. These folks and many unknowns proved that the Gambia still has hearts made of steel. Fatoumata Tambajang. Fatou Jawara (women youth...
‘Let those who criticise continue to criticise’: Mai Fatty encourages critics to carry on...
By Fatou Camara II
GMC leader Mai Ahmad Fatty has warned his party has never shied away from speaking its mind on national matters even if it left...
Gambia Action Party says Tamsir Jasseh lied against leader Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly
Gambia Action Party has issued a statement dismissing claims by Tamsir Jasseh the party's executive wanted the secretary general of the party Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly to...
Boosting self-employment: ITC & partners hand over D5M worth of start-up toolkits to TVET...
By: Ousman Saidykhan
At least 300 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) graduates have been awarded start-up toolkits worth five million dalasis (D5, 000,000) at a ceremony...
“I informed Sowe that I couldn’t speak Wollof,” emphasized Alieu Cham
By: Alieu Jallow
In the ongoing voir dire (preliminary trial) concerning the allegations made by defense counsel Lamin J Darboe that his client was drugged and beaten to...
Ferry chief sets the record straight by saying engine problems are what led to...
By Fatou Camara II
The Gambi Ports Authority Deputy Managing Director, Ferries, Hali Gai has said there was no rescue situation as painted on social media.
Reports abounded Wednesday...
