Child beggars’ issue in Senegal worries African CSOs
The issue of child beggars in Senegal, locally called “Almud’ or ‘Talibeh’, has become a worrying subject for African civil society organisations as it is said to...
OPEN LETTER TO GAMBIANS IN THE DIASPORA CAN THE GAMBIAN DIASPORA EFFECT POLITICAL CHANGE...
Dear Gambians in the Diaspora,
First of all I would like to crave your indulgence to hide my true identity and to simply identify myself as Princess Buga...
Controversy Over Fulani Tribe Classification in 2024 Census Questionnaire
By: Dawda Baldeh
As Gambians anticipated the commencement of the 2024 Population census, the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) questionnaire has faced criticism amidst the division of the...
Dilemma at Gambia College’s School of Public Health, students losing Core Courses, and stipends...
More information is emerging from The Gambia College’s ongoing crisis as students, particularly the final year students are frustrated by the fact that they have lost core...
Addendum: The Gambia Government Spokesperson Sankareh on West Coast Radio Thursday, September 14
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By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
Addendum: I revisit below an article published on my Facebook page on September 14, in response to government spokesperson Sankareh’s West Coast Radio interview...
Seedy Njie’s Version of Events Following Post-election Violence In Tallinding
Seedy Njie, the former APRC Member of Parliament has weighed in on the violent clashes which happened in Tallinding after the mayoral elections. According to him, they...
For Macky Sall, A Tarnished Legacy
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For Macky Sall, A Tarnished Legacy
By Cherno Baba Jallow
After Senegalese voters elected a new president Bassirou Diomay Faye on Sunday, the incumbent Macky Sall will be departing...
GDC’s Ebrima Nyang Urges Opposition to Focus on Regaining Trust to Defeat Barrow in...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Administrative Secretary 1 of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Ebrima Nyang, has urged his fellow opposition members to work on regaining trust if...
The Doctors’ Strike: A failure of leadership
It is about a month since the resident doctors embarked on a strike, following allegations of theft by their minister. There has been a series of meetings,...
‘We are always happy when we are criticized,” Pres. Barrow responds to Alhagie Darboe
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
President Adama Barrow has responded to the representative of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Alhagie S. Darboe, at the recently held national dialogue, saying...
UDP Press Release On The Party Leader’s Non-Participation At The Civil Society Forum 2/10/2015
Earlier this month UDP received an invitation from Dr. Scattred–Janneh to a meeting called Civil Society Forum on the Gambia being organized to discuss matters relating to the political...
During Cross-examination, the Defense Highlights Discrepancies in Mama Jabbie’s Testimony
By: Alieu Jallow
Mama Jabbie, the prosecution’s 3rd witness, had call records that indicated her physical presence in the President's hometown of Mamkamang Kunda on the 30th of...
Darboe says 2024 will be the worst year for The Gambia
By Jawo
The leader of the opposition United Democratic Party, Ousanu Darboe, has claimed that 2024 will be worse than 2023 for The Gambia.
Darboe who is currently speaking...
BCC Work Halted as Fmr. Finance Director Allegedly Refuses to Hand Over Official Documents
By: Dawda Baldeh
In a concerning development at the Banjul City Council, Finance Director Momodou Camara, who has recently been transferred to the Brikama Area Council, has reportedly...
First Lady Zineb Jammeh Bedridden With An Unexplained Illness!
News reaching Faturadio reveals a tense situation at the State House. President Yahya Jammeh’s wife, Zineb Jammeh has been bedridden for a while now with a severe...
Generals, Umpa Mendy and Tamba had their hopes dashed again!
The Court Martial in Yundum Barracks constituted by a panel of six members has ruled on the objection raised by the defence counsel for General Umpa Mendy...
UDP Lawsuit Challenged: Counsel Binga Urges Supreme Court to Dismiss Party’s Claims on Public...
By: Alieu Jallow
Mr. Binga Dinshiya, the Director of the Civil Litigation and International Law Department at the Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Justice, has urged the...
Over 147 People Have Been Internally Displaced from the Cassamance Region
By: Alieu Jallow
In the aftermath of intense gunfire in southern Cassamance by Senegalese forces, more than 147 individuals have been forcibly displaced and are currently seeking refuge...
Minister Bah Urges Religious Leaders to Focus on Preaching Beauty of Islam, Avoid Scaring...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Former Tourism Minister and now Minister for Lands, Regional Governments, and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K. Bah, has urged the country’s religious leaders to focus their...
Kenebaring Jarju Kunda Accuses Physical Planning of Grabbing Their Lands Without Compensation
By: Alieu Jallow
The Jarju Kunda family of Sukuta has made serious accusations against the physical planning department under the Ministry of Local Government and Lands, claiming that...