Edward claims he expected Sana Sabally to be beaten but not tortured
By Omar Wally, at the TRRC
Edward Sighateh has told the TRRC he expected former vice chairman of AFPRC to be beaten but not tortured during his pre-trial...
Kandeh savages Guinea’s Conde over plan to cling to power
Mamma Kandeh has called on the president of Guinea Conakry Alpha Conde to discard his plan to amend Guinea's constitution to enable him stay in power.
Conde has...
Njie Manneh leaves UDP just ONE month after joining party and he will now...
By Lamin Njie
Njie Manneh has announced he is leaving the United Democratic Party to join President Adama Barrow's camp.
Njie Manneh returned to the United Democratic Party last...
Gambian wins competition organised by global fashion giant
By Sainey Darboe
Gambian-American Amy Ceesay has emerged winner of Christian Dior Makeup Artist Competition in North America.
Sharing the good news on her Facebook page, she wrote: “I...
SIC rejects claim Barrow gave officials ‘millions’ to tour country for him and canvass...
By Lamin Njie
The Supreme Islamic Council has repudiated reports its officials had received millions of dalasis from President Adama Barrow.
Reports have abounded in recent weeks that President...
Barrow scraps airport rituals and now only five people can see him off when...
By Lamin Njie
State House on Friday announced only security chiefs and the ministers of defence and interior are now allowed to see off President Adama Barrow when...
‘Back Way’: Desperate African refugees pay to get into Libyan jails – UNHCR
African refugees in Libya are so desperate that some are bribing their way into detention centers in the hope of eventually being resettled out of the war-torn,...
One of the weirdest things done by ex-President Jammeh revealed
By Lamin Njie
Former President Yahya Jammeh buried a ram alive to help neutralise a so-called coup threat in the early days of his rule, it has been...
Madi Jobarteh slams Edward Singhatey saying ex-AFPRC topshot is ‘playing’ the public against...
Madi Jobarteh has accused Edward Singhatey of trying to discredit Essa Faal as the duo came face to face for the second time in two days.
Edward Singhatey...
Edward declares he holds record as Gambia’s sharpest shooter
By Lamin Njie
Edward Singhatey has told the TRRC he holds the record as the country's sharpest shooter.
The former military officer returned to the investigation on Thursday to...
Singhatey relives moment he grabbed faint-hearted Jammeh by the arm and put him in...
By Lamin Njie
Edward Singhatey has relived moment he grabbed former President Yahya Jammeh by the arm and put him in a vehicle when the former president attempted...
Calm, composed and eloquent: Edward Singhatey commences his TRRC testimony
By Lamin Njie
Edward Singhatey on Wednesday began giving evidence to the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.
Singhatey, a former AFPRC junta stalwart, has been named in a number...
Scientists find how deadly malaria parasite jumped from gorillas to humans
Scientists who resurrected a 50,000-year-old gene sequence have analyzed it to figure out how the world’s deadliest malaria parasite jumped from gorillas to humans - giving insight...
Young Africans including Gambian youths face poor job prospects as education deteriorates: report
The quality of education and training provided by African countries has deteriorated since 2014, leaving many of the continent’s growing population of young people ill-prepared to enter...
Kandeh blasts SIC officials as ‘enemies of the nation’ as top clerics continue controversial...
By Sainey Darboe
The Supreme Islamic Council constitutes forces inimical to the interests of Gambian people, according to the leader of Gambia Democratic Congress, Hon Mamma Kandeh.
The caustic...
Bintou Nyabally claims Barrow ran and hid when soldiers attempted to enter Darboe’s compound
By Lamin Njie
UDP supporter Bintou Nyabally has told the TRRC President Adama Barrow scampered for safety when soldiers attempted to enter Ousainou Darboe’s compound.
UDP leaders including Mr...
Tangara denies conspiring with Darboe in having FJT sacked as vice president
By Lamin Njie
Dr Mamadou Tangara has denied conspiring with Ousainou Darboe in having Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang sacked as vice president.
Former vice president Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has said...
Ecowas, EU, Germany launch €20.4m security architecture for Gambia and counterpart Ecowas countries
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, the European Union, EU and the government of Germany have put in place a new 20.4 million Euro fund...
Police open investigation into Gunjur boat mishap that killed three members of Daira Nailu...
By Lamin Njie
Police said Monday they have opened an investigation into a boat accident that killed three people.
Seedy Gaye, 25, Alagie Gaye, 23, and Omar Jagne, 26,...
Hearing starts in Yankuba Touray’s murder trial
By Momodou Justice Darboe
After spending more than three months in pre-trial detention over charges of murder, AFPRC junta stalwart Yankuba Touray Monday returned to the High Court...