Friday, February 7, 2025

27 new lawyers called to the Bar but the new wig and gown men...

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By Adama Makasuba Twenty-seven new lawyers have been advised to prioritise honesty and professionalism after they were called to the Bar. The lawyers were inducted at a ceremony held...

Toufah bares how Jammeh endeared her to himself in a kinship that tragically ended...

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By Omar Wally Fatou Jallow has appeared before the TRRC four months after she shocked the country by claiming former President Yahya Jammeh raped her. Widely known as Toufah,...

Thieves, beware of she-goats! Three thieves arrested after goat bleated from boot of taxi

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By Lamin Njie Three thieves met their waterloo recently after the car they were travelling in got stuck in mud in Sukuta. Bubacarr Camara, Baba Jaiteh and Alpha Trawally...

Tabital Pullaagu top brass reject Barrow Fula support claim

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By Adama Makasuba The top brass of Tabital Pullaagu have rejected claims by some members of the organisation that they were tossing an idea of having all Gambian...

International youth forum ends in Banjul

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By Adama Makasuba A two-day Africa youth forum on gender and human rights that seeks to accelerate transformations and engage young African leaders in implementing the 2030 and...

4000 Gambians under obligation to leave Germany

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By Momodou Justice Darboe Four thousand Gambians in Germany are currently under obligation to voluntarily leave the federal territory, so says the head of Directorate-Return Policy, Germany. Dr Klos...

Justice ministry pledges full cooperation with TRRC over male staff’s sexual misconduct case

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The Justice Ministry has said it will fully cooperate with the TRRC in its investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against a male staff of the...

How Jammeh abused young Gambian girls

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By Momodou Justice Darboe Until recently, not much that was happening in the Presidential villa in Kanilai with regard the former President's appetite for maidens has been of...

Top UN official urges Gambia parents to let their sexually harmed children to speak...

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By Adama Makasuba A top United Nations official has called on parents in The Gambia to stand in solidarity with their children who are victims of sexual exploitation...

Humankind’s ancestral ‘homeland’ pinpointed in Botswana

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A large ancient wetlands region spanning northern Botswana - once teeming with life but now dominated by desert and salt flats - may represent the ancestral homeland...

Woman details how ex-President Jammeh sexually abused her including touching her breast

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By Adama Makasuba An unidentified woman has told the TRRC former president Yahya Jammeh sexually abused her by asking her to undress and touching her breast. The woman who...

Massive fire erupts at Kanifing industrial zone destroying properties estimated in millions of dalasis

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By Momodou Justice Darboe A huge fire at the Kanifing Industrial Zone Sunday evening caused colossal damage to property estimated in millions of dalasis. At around dusk on Sunday,...

KMC official accuses TFN of smear campaign over Bensouda’s claim students in Gambia study...

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By Lamin Njie Saida Aisha Faal whose Facebook account says she is the public affairs manager at Kanifing Municipal Council has accused The Fatu Network of smear campaign...

Gambia braces for int’l summit that seeks to localise SDGs

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By Adama Makasuba A two-day forum with the objective of localising sustainable development goals is set to kick off in Banjul on Sunday. The forum dubbed, 'Localizing the 2030...

Breakaway Tabital Pulaagu members accuse leader of spearheading move to have all Gambia Fulas...

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By Adama Makasuba Breakaway members of Tabital Pulaagu have accused the leader of the organisation Seedy Dem of instigating tribalism in the country by spearheading a move that...

Peace group reaches out to tens of Gambian journalists on peace building

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By Adama Makasuba A two-day peace-building, gender equity and social inclusion training for media practitioners on Friday began in Kanifing. The training being organised by Ambassadors of Peace is...

Bensouda says students in Gambia study under streetlights and in markets

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By Lamin Njie The mayor of Kanifing Municipality has said students in The Gambia learn underneath streetlights and in public markets at night. Talib Ahmed Bensouda is on a...

State House ties Barrow’s stiff-arm attitude towards media to way some journalists ask questions

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By Lamin Njie Director of press and public relations at State House Amie Bojang Sissoho has suggested President Adama Barrow's stiff-arm attitude towards the media is down to...

Family of murdered Koro Ceesay speaks amid Edward Singhatey’s denial of having hand in...

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By Adama Makasuba The family of Ousman Koro Ceesay has said despite having gone through some process of forgiveness for the past 23 years they still expect justice...

Diversity Visa: Top US visa official asks people to be mindful of scammers

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By Lamin Njie People participating in the US diversity visa program have been warned to be mindful of 'bad actors' who go about asking people to pay a...