Police announce operation that will see them crack down on vehicles that are wrongly...
Police have announced a new operation dubbed ‘Operation Clear the Roads’ to free the country’s roads of ‘objects’ that obstruct the free flow of traffic.
In a statement...
100 Days Behind Bars (and counting) for Gambian Journalist
Tomorrow, October 10, will mark 100 days in prison for journalist Alhagie Abdoulie Ceesay. His crime: committing acts of journalism in Gambia (or what local authorities would refer...
Foreign Minister Receives Phone Call From Norwegian Foreign Minister
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, recently held talks with the Foreign Minister of Norway, H.E. Ine Eriksen Soreide.
During their extensive telephone conversation, the...
Gambia’s Goodwill Ambassador Presents Sports Materials Worth Over D 1Million to President Barrow
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Gambian Goodwill Ambassador Tijan Jaiteh on Thursday 3rd March 2022 presented sports materials in different categories to the Office of the President. These sports...
‘The love is real’: Essa Faal touts his popularity as he says his fanbase...
Independent presidential aspirant Essa Faal on Saturday thanked his supporters for the love after they filled the Buffer Zone for a big rally.
"We thank all the fan...
TRRC summons more Jammeh-era attorneys general as Mama Fatima Singhateh takes the witness seat
Former attorney general and minister of justice Mama Fatima Singhateh has just started giving evidence to the TRRC.
Ms Singhateh served in the role of attorney general of...
Women Amendment Bill 2024 Survives After Being Remitted to the National Assembly’s Business Committee
By: Alieu Jaallow
The Women Amendment Bill 2024, championed by Almameh Gibba, NAM for Foni Kansala, has survived yet another significant challenge after parliamentarians voted for its second...
December presidential election: Poll shows NPP leading UDP
A new poll by CePRASS has shown National People's Party leading United Democratic Party in the December presidential election.
Centre for Policy Research and Strategic Studies conducted its...
Gambian Nollywood Actor To Release “Life Of Pain”
By: Dawda Baldeh
Musa Darboe alias Chief, Gambia’s only Nollywood actor who joined the Nigerian movie industry two years ago, is set to make history by releasing his...
GFF in talks with nation’s players to accept president’s 11 million
The Gambia Football Federation is engaged in talks with the nation’s players to accept the money the government gave them.
The president on Monday presented 11.1 million dalasis...
Ex-President Jammeh summarily fires Fabakary Tombong Jatta and Co, names new leaders
Former President Yahya Jammeh has said leaders of APRC who entered into an alliance with NPP are no longer leaders of the party and has named new...
Police abandon arrest of man after rocks were hurled at them
By Lamin Njie
Police in Farato abandoned their plan of arresting a man and fled after they came under attack from an angry mob.
Police in Farato on Monday...
The Gambia: kidnappings, abductions, torture, political violence; the case of Yusupha Lowe and others
It looks like the plot in a masterpiece Agatha Christie novel, or a scene scripted for a Hollywood movie; imagine a CIA abduction of Edward Snowden from...
NPP loses chairwoman to UDP and she explains why she left the president’s party
Kumba Ceesay has said it is only death that will do her and United Democratic Party part, in an extraordinary vow on Wednesday.
Mrs Ceesay according to UDP...
Badou Jack stops Dervin Colina in the fourth round at the Hard Rock Stadium...
Badou Jack blasted Dervin Colina to the canvas on three occasions to secure a fourth-round stoppage victory in Miami on Sunday
The two-weight world champion had been set...
NPP’s Kebba Dem to face off UDP’s Landing Sanneh for MKAC Chairmanship
The National People’s Party (NPP) has elected Mr Kebba Dem to contest for the Chairmanship of the Mansakonko Area Council slated for 20th May. He will be...
Ban on flights announced: Barrow gov’t finally panders but China isn’t part of list...
By Lamin Njie
State House said on Thursday an immediate decision has been taken to suspend flights coming into the country from 13 countries.
"The 4th Cabinet session chaired...
Africell Holding completes strategic group reorganisation
Africell, the US-owned mobile network operator with more than 12 million customers in four African countries, is pleased to announce the completion of a significant group reorganisation.
The...
National assembly, no problem! President Barrow takes matters into his own hands by declaring...
President Adama Barrow on Wednesday used executive power to declare a new state of public emergency, a day after lawmakers voted down his request for a 45-day...
Drivers Complain As Gasoil Sells for D60
By Mammy Saidykhan
Motorists in the Greater Banjul Area on Monday complained about the continued rise in the price of fuel in the country.
The motorists mostly taxi drivers...
