TRRC frown at people ridiculing female sexual violence victims amid one-year milestone
By Lamin Njie
The TRRC on Friday said some women who have publicly testified before the probe have been 'objects' of ridicule.
The TRRC on January 7 will mark...
Barrow’s top adviser insists Gambian leader would be disappointing nation if he agrees to...
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow would be disappointing the nation should he agree to resign after completing a three-year term, Dou Sanno has said.
President Barrow is under...
Something’s got to give! Muslim High School risks relocation amid ports’s expansion drive
By Lamin Njie
The Minister of Basic and Secondary Education has said authorities at Muslim High School are aware of a plan to relocate the school.
Claudiana Cole appearing...
Karpowership hands over Brikama library after rehabilitation work that came at tune of D500,000
By Lamin Njie
Students in Brikama would no longer sit outside to read after Karpowership on Thursday handed over the Gambia National Library complex after weeks of renovation.
Power...
Barrow leaves for Nigeria tomorrow, four days after protest
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow will travel to Nigeria to attend the 56th Ecowas heads of state and government summit. The summit will hold between 20 December...
Tycoon’s son kills cousin in Bakau
By The Standard
A son of a leading business tycoon last Friday stabbed a cousin to death.
Muhammed Jawara, 32, knifed Bilal Sillah in the ribs and stomach at...
Pope denounces ‘torture, slavery’ in Libyan migrant camps
Pope Francis called for the closing of migrant detention camps in Libya on Thursday, saying they were rife with torture and slavery.
Francis, who has made defense of...
Top fire official says their engines are not built to tackle bushfires after URR...
By Adama Makasuba
Residents in the Upper River Region have accused the Gambia Fire and Rescue Service of shutting their eyes to bush fires ravaging vast areas in...
Sankareh claims Three Years Jotna protesters insulted Barrow’s mother
By Lamin Njie
Government spokesperson Ebrima Sankareh has said he was 'stupefied' a people who claim they want a better government could stand in front of a government...
Motorists at terminal furious at police amid parking crackdown
By Adama Makasuba
Dozens of drivers on Wednesday converged at the Banjul City Council to complain of a crackdown by police.
Police in Banjul have reportedly barred commercial drivers...
Darsilami: Scuffle erupts between Gambian and Senegalese troops after ‘heavily armed’ Senegalese troops reportedly...
By Lamin Njie
Gambian troops and their Senegal counterparts were reportedly involved in a heated exchange in the border town of Darsilami, Kombo Central, sources have told The...
Lawmakers hold up their endorsement of Barrow’s ombudsman pick as they refer Suwaneh’s appointment...
By Adama Makasuba
National assembly members today referred the appointment of Babucarr A Suwaneh as ombudsman to the public appointments committee for scrutiny and consideration.
Mr Babucarr A Suwaneh,...
Kandeh says Barrow won’t win even in Mankamang Kunda in vicious review
By Lamin Njie
Mamma Kandeh has said President Adama Barrow does not have the political muscle to win even in Mankamang Kunda.
President Barrow hails from Mankamang Kunda, a...
Securality: SIC vows to continue with its campaign
By Adama Makasuba
Supreme Islamic Council has vowed to continue campaigning against any plan for the inclusion of the word 'secular' in The Gambia's new constitution.
Debate has been...
Three Years Jotna officials say they’re not scared amid attempted arrest of Sheriff Ceesay
By Adama Makasuba
Operation Three Years Jotna has expressed concern over the attempted arrest of Sheriff Ceesay, a prominent member of the group.
Police officers from Brikama reportedly went...
Police reportedly looking for Three Years Jotna top official after his comments
By Lamin Njie
Police CID officers are looking for Three Years Jotna top official Sheriff Ceesay, The Fatu Network has gathered.
Officers went to the house of Mr Ceesay...
Yahya Jagana: 15 people including minor face up to life in prison
By Lamin Njie
Fifteen people have appeared before the Brikama Magistrates Court and charged with conspiracy to commit felony and attempted murder.
Last week, an angry mob sparked outrage...
Sheriff Ceesay reveals what Three Years Jotna will do if Barrow refuses to step...
By Lamin Njie
Operation Three Years will stage a fresh protest on 20 January 2020 if President Adama Barrow refuses to leave office, Sheriff Ceesay has said.
"The message...
Madi Jobarteh says Barrow should pay for ‘lie’ Three Years Jotna planned to set...
By Lamin Njie
Many Gambians skipped work on Monday amid fears Operation Three Years Jotna was planning to throw the country into turmoil.
Students also skipped school as some...
Three Years Jotna insists in petition Barrow’s five years plan would amount to treachery...
Operation Three Years Jotna has called on President Adama Barrow to abandon any plan aimed at casting aside an agreement that was reached between him and coalition...