“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...
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...
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...
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...
“What Matters Most to Me is Not Just the Law, But the Implementation of...
By: Alieu Jallow
Hon. Essa Conteh, the National Assembly member for Jimara, emphasizes that what matters to him is the implementation of the rent bill. He points out...
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...
‘The drugs are properly secured’: Government breaks long silence on seized cocaine
The nearly three tons of cocaine seized at the seaport in January is being kept at a safe location with 24 hours arm-guard, the minister of the...
Jainaba Bah vows to wipe tears of women in WC if…
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The only female candidate in what is likely to be the toughest Brikama Area Council chairmanship election in recent years, People’s Progressive Party’s Jainaba...
Returning from Libyan detention, Musa recounts perilous ‘backway’ journey
By: Alieu Jallow
In recent years, many young people have been motivated to migrate irregularly to Europe in search of socioeconomic progress.
According to the International Organization for Migration...
TAF Rolls Out D1.7M Initiative to Support Young Gambian Entrepreneurs
By Mammy Saidykhan
TAF Africa Global has introduced its startups competition 2018 initiative to engage young entrepreneurs in a bid help develop their capacities.
Speaking at the recent press...
Police issue warning to young people over dangerous driving – as they also ask...
Police have issued a warning to young people planning to engage in car racing calling on them to desist from the dangerous sport.
Police in a statement said:...
‘They’re life and death issues’: CA holds news conference, leader Dr Ismaila Ceesay asks...
By Sarjo Brito
The Citizens’ Alliance party on Thursday January 14th, 2021, held their second monthly press briefing to share information with the public and to state their...
Tamsir Jasseh seeks financial support from Gambians, sets up one million dollars GoFundMe
The leader of Our Homeland has set up a GoFundMe account to fund his campaign for the December presidential election. The fundraiser is set at one million...
Guinea: Upsurge in Violence Against Women and Girls; Amnesty International Calls for Increase in...
Guinean authorities must take immediate measures to ensure thorough and impartial investigation of recent rapes and sexual assaults followed by murders committed over the course of just...
“President Barrow Has No Interest In Women Empowerment” – Nenneh Gomez
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Spokesperson of Citizens' Alliance (CA) party, Nenneh Freda Gomez, has reacted to the new cabinet installed by President Adama Barrow, claiming that the President...
President Barrow commends chiefs for strengthening diplomacy
President Adama Barrow on Thursday November 3rd 2022, received Chiefs from across the regions in the country. The Chiefs were at the Presidency to report on their...
