NPP regional chair hopes Gitteh reconsiders decision when discussion takes place
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The West Coast Region Chairman of the National People’s Party (NPP), Lamin Jatta, hopes that party member Ahmad Gitteh will rescind his decision to...
From Journalism to Politics: Why NPP’s Seedy Ceesay Abandons the Media for Electioneering
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The National People’s Party (NPP) candidate for the Brikama Area Council Chairmanship election, Seedy Ceesay, broke his silence and explained why he abandoned journalism...
‘I was always confident’: Tom Saintfiet reacts to Scorpions’ victory over Mali
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The head coach of the senior national team of the Gambia, Tom Saintfiet has said he was always confident before the return leg against...
NAWEC increases water & electricity bills as it announces new tariffs
By: Fatou Kebbeh
Gambians will start paying more on both water and electricity bills with effect from next month - 10th April, as the National Water and Electricity...
MC Cham Jr dismisses new voter registration rumours
By: Dawda Baldeh
Momodou MC Cham Junior, the former campaign manager of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has dismissed rumours of new voter registration in Banjul and...
Afrobarometer Reports: 52% of Gambians displeased with public sector reform pace
By: Ousman Saidykhan
Majority of Gambians (52%) are not satisfied with the pace of public sector reforms initiated by the government in 2017 to reorganise the public service...
Man expresses anger over negligence of healthcare professionals, drivers
One Alpha Bah, a resident of Banjulinding has expressed concern over what he refers to as the "negligence" of drivers on the road as well as nurses...
Sports administrator calls for scouting opportunities for Gambian players
By: Dawda Baldeh
The CEO and Founder of Africa Citizen Radio Online, Mamour M Mbenga known as Kifa Barham, who is also a sports administrator, has called on...
Barrow, Darboe identify renewable energy as solution to Gambia’s electricity problem
The Gambia is on course to register universal access to electricity by 2025. However, power interruption and frequent blackouts have left many asking whether the country has...
WACQIP Holds Technical Management Committee to Validate Regional Value Chain Standards
The West Africa Competitiveness and Quality Infrastructure (WACQIC) project began a 4-day Technical Management Committee for the review of 31 draft EWOCAS standards relating to regional value...
Independent candidates, UDP dominate West Coast councillorship nominations
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Thirty (30) independent candidates as of March 23 and twenty-one (21) candidates from the United Democratic Party (UDP) have submitted their nomination forms to the...
Source: ‘Ferries manager hid real reason why Kunta Kinteh got stranded at sea’
By: Hadram Hydara
In the wake of the Kunta Kinteh Ferry fiasco over the weekend, which had left the vessel stranded in the middle of the sea with...
‘Give it a shot’: UTG valedictorian urges females to go into STEM
BY: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Ya Adam Njie, the University of the Gambia overall best student of the class of 2022, has urged females in the country to fight...
GAP Leader calls for price regulations ahead of Ramadan
By: Dawda Baldeh
Musa Ousainou Yali Bachilly, the leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has called on the government to regulate the prices of food commodities...
Thieves allegedly broke into designer shop, escaped with D200,000 worth of items
By: Dawda Baldeh
Thieves have broken into Men’s Closet Aminaa, a designer’s shop belonging to one Amina Faal, a resident of Brusubi, and reportedly escaped with items worth...
Period poverty: Experts say lack of sanitary products is affecting Gambian girls/women during menstrual...
By: Lolly Sowe
Health experts have argued that lack of access to adequate sanitary products and discrimination affect girls/women during the menstrual cycle.
The onset of menstruation is one...
46% of ECOWAS region population lacks access to power
Access to reliable, sustainable and affordable electricity helps improve the living standard of all. However, almost half of the population of the over 400 million people in...
MC Cham Jr: ‘Gambians should observe 1 minute of crying because…’
By: Dawda Baldeh
Former opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) campaign manager Momodou MC Cham Junior has called on Gambians to observe a minute of crying because President Adama...
Farming for 40 years: Bah laments lack of storage facilities for farmers
By: Fatou Kebbeh
Agriculture plays a major role in the economic growth and development of many nations. For The Gambia, it has been described as the backbone of...
SPOTLIGHT: Ya Adam Njie: UTG Valedictorian reshaping STEM
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
From sitting at home for three years due to the dearth of funds to begin her university education, after completing secondary school, 26-year-old Ya...