State House pins OIC summit abortion on ‘limited time’
By Lamin Njie
The Office of the President on Tuesday said the Gambia government has walked out of plans for The Gambia to host the 2019 Organisation of...
Army says soldier who shot Ismaila Tamba was trying to disable his vehicle
By Lamin Njie
The Gambia Armed Forces said Tuesday the soldier who shot Ismaila Tamba was trying to shoot out the tyres of the vehicle of the Kanilai...
Kanilai Shooting: Ex-president Jammeh Sues for Calm
By Lamin Njie
Former president Yahya Jammeh on Monday entreated the people of Kanilai to remain calm over the shooting of Ismaila Tamba of the village.
Mr Tamba was...
Ba Kawsu Fofana asks Gambian religious leaders to stay away from politics and politicians
By Momodou Justice Darboe
A prominent Gambian Islamic cleric has advised religious leaders of the country to desist from associating with politicians, saying this will help them maintain...
Barrow’s top adviser dismisses reports of his sacking
By Lamin Njie
A top adviser to President Adama Barrow has dismissed reports he has been sacked from his post.
Reports last week emerged that President Barrow has sacked...
Mai Fatty dubs Almami Taal as a political ignoramus
By Lamin Njie
GMC leader Mai Ahmad Fatty has responded to Almami Taal’s savage comments against his party, saying the UDP spokesperson knows nothing about politics.
Almami Taal last...
Tairu Jallow’s Killers Start Jail Terms
Four men on Friday started 10 years jail terms each for the manslaughter of a Gambian man during a robbery in the United Kingdom
Tairu Jallow, 29, was...
Gambian nearly dies in Malta shooting that targeted blacks
By Lamin Njie
A Gambian man sustained injuries after two soldiers opened fire at him during a shooting which left at least one other person dead.
Times of Malta...
Mada Sowe, Mamma Kandeh’s Mother, Dies at 91
By Lamin Njie
The mother of GDC leader Mamma Kandeh has died. Mada Sowe who was fondly called Merr Sowe died on Sunday in Brusubi. She was 91.
GDC...
Malick Fama Foundation Reaches Out to Prisoners
By Omar P. Jallow
Malick Fama Foundation Friday donated food items and bottles of drinking water to inmates of the State Central Prisons in Banjul.
The donated items include...
Fisherman is killed by crocodile that bites off his penis in Zimbabwe
A Zimbabwean fisherman has been killed by a crocodile that reportedly devoured his penis.
Paul Nyamhanza, 27, of Hopley in Harare, was killed near Beatrice in Mashonaland, some...
ECOWAS single currency: Task force to give assessment in June
The ECOWAS Task Force on the region’s single currency would meet in June to give the assessment on the studies of the currency, President of the commission,...
Fruit juice increases your risk of early death, study finds
By Press Association
Consuming fruit juices is just as bad for your health and likely to lead to an early death as drinking cola or lemonade, research suggests.
A...
GTBoard boss denies reports he exonerated EJ Investments from TDA encroachment
By Momodou Justice Darboe
The Director General of the Gambia Tourism Board has denied media reports that he exonerated EJ Investments from encroaching on the Tourism Development Area.
EJ...
Sanno Insists it’s Barrow Who let Darboe and others out of Mile Two
By Lamin Njie
Dou Sanno has said that former vice president Ousainou Darboe and a number of political prisoners had their imprisonment scrapped thanks to President Adama Barrow.
President...
Amulet wearing man says Barrow will face full fury of Gambians if…
By Lamin Njie
A man dressed in a stack of amulet has said President Adama Barrow will face the full fury of Gambians if he refuses to step...
Justice ministry official allegedly uses ferry without buying ticket… then threatens to teach ferries...
By Lamin Njie
A lawyer at the attorney general’s chambers has filed a complaint with the police claiming he was assaulted by a staff of Gambia Ports Authority...
JCB Mendy Threatens to Sue Anyone Bent on Tarnishing His Image
By Lamin Njie
John C.B Mendy has threatened to institute a legal action against anyone bent on smearing his image.
The chief security officer at Gambia International Airlines issued...
Pope Gives Popemobile Tour of St Peter’s Square to Migrant Children
Pope Francis on Wednesday offered a ride on his popemobile to eight children of migrants who recently arrived in Italy from war-torn Libya.
The children toured St Peter’s...
U.S. Embassy Congratulates 7 Gambian 2019 Mandela Washington Fellows
The United States Embassy in The Gambia on Wednesday congratulated seven young Gambians who have been selected for the 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.
The...