KMC Unveils First Municipal Library
KMC has inaugurated The Gambia’s first municipal library and Office of Public Information, a milestone under the EU-funded Kanifing Environmental Transformation Programme (KETP).
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda described...
French Government Falls After No-Confidence Vote
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The French government, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, was removed on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, following a no-confidence vote supported by far-right...
NPP Defends President Barrow: ‘As a Proud Mandinka, He Has No Reason to Denigrate...
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
When the NPP defended President Barrow following controversy over his remarks in Jarra West, they stated that his words were “misrepresented” and aimed...
Sonko Moves Forward with PASTEF Majority: A New Chapter for Senegal?
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has started implementing his plans with a newly PASTEF-controlled National Assembly, a significant change in Senegal's politics.
In a...
UDP Nationwide Tour: Engaging Communities Across The Gambia
The United Democratic Party (UDP) is set to begin a nationwide tour across The Gambia, led by Secretary General and Party Leader, Ousainou Darboe, and other party...
NPP Responds to UDP’s Statement on President Barrow’s Comments
The National People’s Party (NPP) has responded to the United Democratic Party's (UDP) statement regarding President Adama Barrow’s recent remarks in Jarra West, Lower River Region.
The NPP,...
Sonko Confirms Decision to Stay as Prime Minister, El Malick Ndiaye Nominated for Assembly...
Ousmane Sonko, leader of the PASTEF party and Prime Minister of Senegal, announced on December 1, over the weekend, that he will not sit in the National...
UDP Condemns President Barrow’s Comments as Divisive and Dangerous
By: UDP Media Team
"UDP notes with grave concern that President Barrow perpetually dwells on tribal sentiments exposing his mindset that thrives on division and sees elected public...
GAP Describes President Barrow’s Remarks as Divisive, Calls for Unity
By Michaella Faith Wright
The Gambia Action Party (GAP) has expressed deep concern over recent remarks made by President Adama Barrow during a private meeting with elders in...
Sall Announces Resignation from Parliamentary Seat After Senegal’s Legislative Elections
Following the release of official results from Senegal's legislative elections, former President Macky Sall issued a statement today, thanking citizens who supported the Takku Wallu Senegal coalition,...
Opposition Criticize Barrow Over Alleged Tribal Remarks
By Dawda Baldeh
President Adama Barrow is facing criticism from the opposition due to what has been characterised as tribal remarks made during a recent closed-door meeting with...
France Acknowledges 1944 Senegalese Massacre for the First Time in 80 Years
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
French President Emmanuel Macron has formally recognized the 1944 killing of West African soldiers by the French Army in Thiaroye, Senegal, as a...
UDP Disapproves of Police Reason but Postpones Nationwide Tour for ‘Good Order’
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has officially announced the postponement of its nationwide tour, which was set to begin today, November 28. In a statement issued by...
“They Are from Kiang”: Health Minister Dr. Samateh Responds to “Attack” in New York
By: Dawda Baldeh
Gambia’s Health Minister, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, has responded to what many have described as an attack by Gambian protesters in New York during the...
Omar Ceesay: ‘Barrow’s Nationwide Tour Must Address Policy Gaps and Citizen Concerns’
By Michaella Faith Wright
Former National Assembly Member Omar Ceesay has called on President Adama Barrow to use his nationwide “Meet the People” tour as an opportunity to...
Lands Minister NK Bah Declares War Against Bush Burning
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, Hamat NK Bah, has declared a war against bush burning and vowed to impose tougher penalties...
Citizens’ Alliance Responds to Kebba Ceesay’s Co-founder Claim
The Citizens' Alliance (CA) has issued a statement addressing Kebba Ceesay's recent claim of being a co-founder of the party, describing it as “both inaccurate and misleading.”
In...
Mc Cham Jr Says Meet The People’s Tour is ‘Waste of Taxpayers’ Funds’
By Dawda Baldeh
Momodou Cham, also known as Mc Cham Junior, the councillor for Business and Tailoring at the Kanifing Municipal Council, has said the ongoing presidential...
Macron Slammed for Calling Haiti’s Transitional Council ‘Total Morons’
French President Emmanuel Macron sparked controversy after calling Haiti's transitional council "total morons" for ousting Prime Minister Garry Conille, a decision he described as "terrible."
The comments, made...
2024 Meet the People’s Tour: Kerr Ardo Resident Urges President Barrow to Provide Chairs...
By: Dawda Baldeh
At the commencement of the 2024 Meet the People’s Tour, Fatou Bah, a resident of Kerr Ardo and a local councilor, urged President Adama Barrow...