COALITION MOU: Jatta Tackles Barrow, Darboe, Others over 3 Yrs Agreement
By Lamin Njie, in Bwiam
Fabakary Tombong Jatta has said that the APRC doesn’t want Gambians to be misled with regard to the coalition’s memorandum of understanding.
In 2016,...
APRC Demands Jammeh’s Return
By Lamin Njie, in Bwiam
The interim leader of the opposition APRC Fabakary Tombong Jatta has called on the government of President Adama Barrow to let former president...
2018/2019 FISCAL YEAR: Finance Minister Tables D25Bn Budget
By Lamin Njie
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Mamburay Njie on Friday said the Gambia government remains committed to prudent macro-economic policy management.
Mr Njie stated this as...
Barrow Leaves for Basse
President Adama Barrow has departed departed Banjul for Basse to lay the foundation stone for a 50KM road and four bridges in the Upper River Region.
The road...
GPU to Remember Murdered Journalist
Press Release
The Gambia Press Union and the family of Deyda Hydara are pleased to announce that all is set for the commemoration of the 14th anniversary of...
On the Audacity of Fiscal Profligacy: Letter to the Minister of Finance
Honourable Minister,
It has been a couple of days since I wrote to you seeking answers to a few questions regarding the prudence (or the lack thereof) of...
The Meaning of the National Assembly Rejection of the Supplementary Bill
The Constitution allows the Government to seek more money from the Parliament if the budget provided for that year cannot meet expenses simply because of the emergence...
First Lady Bah-Barrow Meets Gambians Living in Sierra Leone
By Lamin Njie
First Lady Fatoumatta Bah Barrow has called on Gambians living in Sierra Leone to continue exhibiting the exemplary behavior that Gambians are known for wherever...
Gambia Police Block #OccupyNA from Entering National Assembly
Police in The Gambia on Thursday blocked a group calling themselves #OccupyNA from entering the National Assembly to demand for the rejection of the government’s controversial supplementary...
Lawmakers Reject Gov’t’s D1.2Bn 2018 Supplementary Appropriation Estimates
By Lamin Njie
Members of the National Assembly on Thursday overwhelming rejected the government’s controversial supplementary appropriation estimates.
The Gambia government through Finance Minister on Tuesday asked the country’s...
Unique FM Radio Set To Become Taxi FM
Press Release
The management of Unique FM Radio hereby wishes to inform the general public that it is changing its brand name to Taxi FM with effect from January...
‘I DON’T BELONG TO ANY PARTY’: Barrow Downplays Darboe’s Threats
By Lamin Njie
President Adama Barrow on Wednesday said he doesn’t belong to any political party, as he dismissed claims of mistrust between him and his vice president...
Peace Corps Swears-In 39 New Volunteers
Press Release
On Wednesday, December 5th, Peace Corps - The Gambia swore in 39 new Agriculture and Health Volunteers. The ceremony, which was attended by Minister of Environment...
Renowned Historian-Musician Alagie Mbye Dies
By Lamin Njie
A foremost Mandinka historian-musician Jali Alagie Mbye has died, family sources have told The Fatu Network. He was 53.
The Tallinding based legendary Jali (Griot) died...
Gambia Gov’t Applauds US for Blocking Jammeh, Family
The Gambia government on Tuesday said it learnt with appreciation the news from the State Department of the United states that the former President Yahya Jammeh and...
COALITION 2016 FUNDS: EX-VP Tambajang Threatens to Write Darboe over D4.2M Diaspora Money
By Lamin Njie
The co-chair of Coalition 2016 Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has vowed to ‘clear her integrity’ over millions of dalasis remitted by the Gambian diaspora during the...
Barrow Insisted that I Become Vice President – FJT
By Lamin Njie
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has said that President Adama Barrow insisted that she become vice president of The Gambia even when her age did not allow...
Ex-VP Tambajang Says She Rejected Barrow’s UN Job because it was a ‘Demotion’
By Lamin Njie
Former vice president Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has said that she refused to accept a job with the United Nations because it was a ‘demotion’.
The country’s...
Gambians Celebrate Jammeh’s Latest Woe
By Lamin Njie
Celebrations have erupted in The Gambia after the United States said on Monday that it has publicly designated former President Yahya Jammeh and his family...
Le Sénégal au Cœur Review
December 11, 2018
On his 57th birthday, His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal today presents his book, "Le Sénégal au Cœur" to the press...
