Gambian government reiterates concern over missing boat carrying 200 migrants
By: Dawda Baldeh
Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, has said the Gambian Government is still concerned about a missing boat carrying...
Gambia Law School student publishes book on regulation of Traditional Medicine
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Professor Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, a renowned Ghanaian Naturopathic Professor, who is currently studying for the Barrister at Law course at the Gambia Law School, has...
Africa loses more than $10.7B annually from tobacco smoking – WHO Health Promotion
By: Dawda Baldeh
Mamadou Gassama, WHO Health Promotion Officer, has revealed that the African continent is losing about 10.7 billion dollars annually due to tobacco use while spending...
More than 200 Gambian migrants to return home from Tunisia & Libya
A press release from Gambia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry indicates that over 200 Gambian migrants are set to return to the country following interventions by the Gambian government...
Musa Jeng – We are not interested in sending honest representation to the people’s...
Popular Gambian analyst, Musa Jeng, has reacted to comments on National Assembly Members (NAMs) acquiring brand new vehicles.
Jeng said such reactions are hypocritical as most of those...
Former Gambian Ambassador in UAE testifies before NA Public Petitions Committee
By: Dawda Baldeh
Fansu Bojang, the former Gambian ambassador to the United Arab Emirate (UAE), who is now the Director General of the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)...
Batchilly talks tough on homosexuality, calls for enforcement of laws
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has warned people against homosexuality in the Gambia while calling on the...
World Bank grants The Gambia US$ 4.5m to strengthen essential health services
World Bank Board has approved $4.5 million additional financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to improve quality and utilization of essential health services and strengthen the...
‘The Journey’ – Lamin Sonko explores terrifying experience on perilous journey to Europe
By: Dawda Baldeh
Lamin Sonko is a young man from Bakoteh in the Kanifing Municipality. In the search for greener pastures, teenager Lamin in October 2015 left his...
“The gold is still missing” Gambian judoka eyes gold medal at Africa Judo Championship...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Faye Njie, a 30-year-old Finnish-born Gambian Judoka, who has been into judo for over two decades, has told The Fatu Network that he will work...
‘You have my back’ – Banjul Mayor declares confidence in Youth & Sports Minister...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Lord Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has declared her support and backing of the Honorable Bakary Y. Badjie, the Youth & Sports...
The Gambia, others praised as models of democratic transition in Africa
The Gambia, Ghana and Tanzania have been singled out as exemplary models in Africa that have successfully undergone democratic transition.
The recognition was made in the margins of...
Banjul mayor says she does not want to be involved in politics during…
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Lord Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has said she wants to focus on development in Banjul and avoid involving herself in politics...
‘We are almost there’: Sports minister believes stadium is close to meeting CAF standard...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Honourable Bakary Y. Badjie, has said the Independence Stadium is close to meeting the Confederation of African Football...
GDC leader tells gov’t to revisit agreement with Africa50, cites economic implications
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mama Kandeh, has told Gambian Government to revisit their recent Asset Recycling Agreement with Africa50 on...
“Financial malpractice”: Two BAC staff sent on administrative leave, pending investigations
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) has sent two officials from the Basse Area Council (BAC) on immediate administrative leave pending investigations after being adversely...
Gov’t commits to compensate daughter of late Mr. Ndow after ECOWAS court verdict
By: Dawda Baldeh
Ebrima G. Sankareh, the spokesperson of the Gambia Government has said the government under the leadership of President Adama Barrow is committed to paying compensation...
Quran burning: The Gambia, others vote to approve a UNHRC resolution on religious hatred...
Following the burning of the Holy Quran in Sweden that led to protests across the Muslim world, The Gambia and many other members of the United Nations...
President Barrow assures Gambia’s preparedness to host OIC Summit
President Adama Barrow has assured that The Gambia is prepared to host 2023 OIC Summit in December.
He made the preparedness assurance at State house on Tuesday July...
Delayed but not to be denied: Minister Badjie assures youths of resolve to complete...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Following more than a two-year delay after the contractor, Hatib N. Darboe of Top Spot Properties, failed to finish work at the Janjabureh football...