National Assembly resumes with Justice Minister set to bid for extension of state of...
The National Assembly will resume sittings on Thursday two weeks after suspending business over coronavirus.
"This Office of the Clerk wishes to inform the general public that following...
UDP sacks Sheriffo Sonko – as party also dismisses two straying councillors
By Lamin Njie
United Democratic Party has sacked the chairman of Brikama Area Council Sheriffo Sonko as member of the party.
Mr Sonko was sacked on 27 March alongside...
CRC spent 116 million dalasis in its nearly two years work
By Lamin Njie
The Constitutional Review Commission spent over 116 million dalasis during a new constitution cobbling exercise that lasted nearly two years, the chairman of the commission...
Sabally donates sanitary gear and accessories in support of the disabled
Former Presidential Affairs Minister and President of the Sabally Leadership Academy (SLA), Momodou Sabally, has donated hand-washing buckets and detergents to the Gambia Association of the Deaf...
Mayor Bensouda has his coronavirus fears banished as he tests negative for killer disease
By Lamin Njie
Mayor of Kanifing Municipality Talib Ahmed Bensouda has tested negative for the novel coronavirus.
The mayor revealed on Monday he on Sunday felt 'some symptoms' described...
GRA delays tax filing and payment deadline by two months
Gambia Revenue Authority has announced it has pushed filing and payment of personal income taxes to 31 March.
The move is a result of the coronavirus crisis.
The authority...
Gambia’s battle against deadly coronavirus records huge boost as Chinese billionaire gives country thousands...
By Adama Makasuba
The Gambia has received thousands of test kits, protective gear including face masks, clothes, and safety goggles from two Chinese foundations of Ma and Alibaba...
New constitution chief reveals his commission came under attack after it failed to use...
By Lamin Njie
The chairman of the Constitutional Review Commission Justice Cherno Sulayman Jallow has said his commission wasn't spared after it failed to use the word 'secular'...
Justice Minister Ba Tambadou warns not everyone will be ‘satisfied’ with everything in new...
By Lamin Njie
Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou has warned not everyone 'can or will' be satisfied with everything in the new draft constitution.
Mr Tambadou gave the warning today...
Palm Beach staff get all bragging rights as hotel’s management back-pedals on salary cut...
By Adama Makasuba
The management of Palm Beach Hotel has abandoned its plan to slash the pay of its employees.
The management caved as angry staff staged a protest...
200 people on verge of going jobless as Banjul breweries plans to shut down
By Adama Makasuba
At least 200 staff of Banjul breweries are on the brink of being jobless as the company is perfecting plans shut down.
The company’s decision comes...
Kairaba Shopping Centre owner in hot water as police charge him over price gouging
By Lamin Njie
The owner of Kairaba Shoppping Centre arrested on allegations of price gouging has been charged.
Undercover officers busted the Lebanese national for price gouging on Sunday....
One woman, three men! Gambia’s coronavirus cases rise to four as ‘gentleman’ from France...
By Lamin Njie
A Gambian gentleman in his 50s has tested positive for coronavirus bringing the country's coronavirus cases to four.
The development was confirmed by health minister Dr...
COLONIALISTS IN “BLACK FACES” WILL ALWAYS BETRAY YOU!
By: Ousainou Mbenga
“Laka Gnaye Yombana, Olbati Baa Jaffeh” (To roast an elephant is easy, turning it over is the challenge)
The above proverb is a fitting description of the...
President Barrow warns it’s a crime to hide coronavirus suspects as he rolls out...
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow on Friday warned Gambians against hiding people who pose a threat to public health amid the coronavirus pandemic.
"With regards to the unfortunate...
Police say they are not out to CLOSE businesses amid furious backlash and accusations...
By Lamin Njie
Police today faced a furious backlash after they began a crack down on public gatherings amid efforts in preventing a spread of coronavirus.
President Adama Barrow...
Bakawsu takes different standpoint as he calls on governments to not close mosques, schools...
By Lamin Njie
Top imam Bakawsu Fofana has waded into the coronavirus crisis, taking a different view over the decision by governments across the world to ban public...
‘He can’t just go out and speak’! President Barrow’s spokeswoman responds to criticism Gambian...
By Lamin Njie
Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office of the President has said President Adama Barrow 'cannot just go out and speak', as she...
Coronavirus: President Barrow’s silence not helping says GDC NAM
By Sarjo Brito
GDC’s National Assembly Member for Niamina East Omar Cessay has criticised the Gambian President for going MIA amidst the coronavirus crisis.
Honourable Ceesay in an exclusive...
They are done! CRC announces draft constitution is finalised and will be submitted to...
By Lamin Njie
The Constitutional Review Commission announced Thursday the draft constitution has been finalised and will be submitted to President Adama Barrow on Monday 30 March.
"This follows...
