STATE WITHDRAWS CASE AGAINST FORMER SECRETARY GENERAL AND PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS MINISTER, MOMODOU SABALLY!
Few hours after Judgment in the economic crime case involving Momodou Sabally, former Secretary General and Minister for Presidential Affairs was deferred at the Special Criminal Court...
COVID-19: Ten people die taking Covid deaths to 311
Ten people have died of Covid-19, the health ministry announced in its latest report release on Wednesday.
The report covering, August 21-23 10 new COVID-19-related deaths were registered,...
THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT TRANSFERS $100,000 CASH VIA TRUST BANK TO ZINEB JAMMEH’S...
The Gambian economy is on a downturn with Gambia government admitting to The IMF that “2014 targets were out of reach” and foreign reserves critically low. Thus...
Eleven Years Of Anguish – A Tribute To A Fearless Dad
On the eleventh anniversary of the callous and cowardly killing of a daring and fearless journalist, who never gave in to threats or intimidation and stood steadfast for...
Rohey Lowe agrees to speak at high level UN summit
Banjul mayor Rohey Lowe has accepted an invitation to be part of speakers choosen to address the 'Africana First Ladies Shared Forum United Nation General Assembly 75...
Rights commission says ‘many’ girls continue to face female genital mutilation despite ban
The National Human Rights Commission has stated that many girls in The Gambia continue to face female genital mutilation and child marriage despite a legal prohibition.
In a...
Friday and Monday declared public holiday by presidency
Friday and Monday have been declared public holiday in The Gambia on the occasion of this year’s Easter.
A statement by the Office of the President Tuesday said:...
Brikama Area Council Does Not Maintain an Up-to-Date Asset Register – Internal Auditor
By: Mama A. Touray
Sulayman Barry, the Principal Internal Auditor of Brikama Area Council, informed the LG Commission that the council does not maintain an up-to-date fixed asset...
Shocking!!! Abuse of Power on Full Display!!! Where is Gambia Heading!!!
Since the question of whether there is abuse in The Gambia or not is settled – no one is in any doubt as to the fact that...
Prisoner “Pardons” Part of a Planned Execution of Death Row Inmates? The Whole Exercise...
According to GRTS, 229 prisoners were released and this, according to the statement read on the national TV station includes 26 treason convicts, 14 murder convicts, 8...
Senegal: Three mothers arrested as five of six young girls develop complications after FGM
Five young girls who underwent female genital mutilation in Boune, Senegal have developed complications, according to local media.
Senego said on Thursday six girls were put through FGM...
Civil society boss speaks as President Barrow makes history by signing…
Civil society boss John Charles Njie has reacted following President Adama Barrow assenting to the Access to Information Bill on Wednesday.
“We hope that all individuals entrusted with...
FIOHTG extols staff victory in Journal Development
By: Samsideen Ceesay, Communication Officer, FIOHTG
Future In Our Hands The Gambia on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, celebrated two members of its staff for their terrific performance in...
KARIM WADE SENTENCED TO 6 YEARS IN PRISON !!!
DAKAR, March 23 (Reuters) – A special court in Senegal sentenced the son of former President Aboulaye Wade to six years in prison on Monday and ordered...
UN peacekeeper killed in blast in Mali’s troubled north
A peacekeeper has died and four others seriously injured in Mali’s volatile north, near the Algerian border when an improvised explosive device went off, the United Nations...
Dr. Omar Alieu Touray is Heroes Award Person of the Year
By: Dawda Baldeh
President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Alieu Omar Touray, has been conferred The Fatu Network Heroes Award Person of the Year Award at a ceremony...
BAC: Senior Revenue Collector Admits Misusing Over D56,000 of Council Funds
By: Mama A. Touray
Foday Krubally, a senior revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council, admitted on Tuesday before the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry that he...
Free lunch may be an inducement to get what you want some day
Omar Janneh
My Fellow Gambians, Please let us not allow anyone to fool us that this type of government-enabled migration is no different to people voluntarily migrating to...
Senegal army chief General Cheikh Wade meets President Barrow
President Adama Barrow received the Senegalese Chief of Defence Staff General Cheikh Wade and other senior Senegalese Military officials at the State House in Banjul.
The president met...
‘We bought 80 ambulances, it’s unprecedented’: President Barrow presents ambulances to communities during Basse...
President Adama Barrow has presented ambulances to communities in Jimara, Upper River Region.
The president has received praise after securing a massive 80 ambulances as part of a...
