It’s Not about Money”: Gassama Explains Why He Rejects Offers for Hospital Construction in...
By: Dawda Baldeh
One Sheikh Seedy Mutarr Gassama, a resident of Old Yundum Constituency, impressed many yesterday, including Gambia's President Adama Barrow, as he revealed that he rejected...
Barrow promises to build over 2000 shops in Brikama Market
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
Following the recent demolitions of multiple canteens in Brikama Market for illegal encroachment, which has left many market vendors without a place to sell,...
Barrow Promises Stricter Laws and Severe Jail Sentences for Migrant Smugglers
By: Seringe ST Touray
President Adama Barrow is taking a tough stance against migrant smuggling, announcing plans for stricter laws and longer jail terms for those organizing boat...
“Brikama Is Extremely Dirty”: Hamat Bah Tells Yankuba Darboe-led Council to Clean Up Brikama...
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Gambia’s Minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat NK Bah, described Brikama as filthy and urged the women in Brikama to ask the Yankuba...
‘Go and create your own party’: Jammeh tells those who want to lead APRC
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The former president and founding leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), Yahya Jammeh, has issued a warning to any member...
Germany Sentences Former Death Squad Member Bai Lowe to Life for Crimes Against Humanity
By: Seringe ST Touray
A German court has sentenced a Gambian man, Bai Lowe, to life in prison for his involvement in a death squad that targeted opponents...
Mayor Lowe and the UDP – no longer at ease?
OPINION
By: D. A. Jawo
The recent visit of Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe to President Adama Barrow in his native village of Mankamang Kunda, to ‘present’ to him two...
Bensouda reaffirms loyalty to UDP
By: Alieu Jallow
The Mayor of Kanifing Municipality Council, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has publicly declared his support and loyalty to the United Democratic Party (UDP) amidst ongoing rumours...
Mayor Lowe Presents Two of Her Prestigious Awards to President Barrow
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Mayor of Banjul City Council (BCC), Rohey Malick Lowe, earlier today visited President Barrow in his hometown of Mankamang Kunda, and presented two of...
“I can’t recall signing an MOU with MoH.” Board Member’s Testimony Raises Questions About...
By: Alieu Jallow
"I cannot recall sitting in a board meeting to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Health," stated Ernest Andrew Mendy, a...
Barrow confirms Saudi-Gambia employment deal
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The President of The Republic of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has said his government and the Saudi Arabian government have signed an agreement, which...
Congratulations to President-elect Joseph N. Boakai from the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)!
By: Dawda Baldeh
Mamma Kandeh, the leader of the opposition, extended warm wishes and acknowledged the gracious concession of defeat by outgoing President George Weah after the recent...
West Africa: Over 100 Dead in Massacre in Burkina Faso this month, Over 17,000...
By: Seringe ST Touray
Tragedy struck Burkina Faso in early November as approximately 100 people, mainly children and the elderly, fell victim to a massacre in the village...
Amnesty International Exposes Western Double Standards in their Support for Ukraine and Silence on...
By: Seringe ST Touray
Amnesty International accuses Western governments of double standards in their support for Ukraine's defense against Russia while not similarly supporting Gaza against Israel's invasion.
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Trial Continues: Will Victims of Children’s Cough Syrup Deaths Receive Justice?
By: Seringe ST Touray
The trial surrounding the tragic deaths of children in The Gambia due to tainted syrups resumed at the Banjul High Court on Tuesday. The...
“Batchilly has never been arrested,” GAP Deputy Leader Denies Rumors of Batchilly’s Arrest
By: Dawda Baldeh
Abubacarr Bayo, the Deputy Leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has denied rumors of Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly’s arrest. Bayo told The Fatu...
Michael Correa, an Alleged Gambian Death Squad Member, to Stand Trial in the USA
San Francisco and Geneva, November 2nd, 2023
Michael Correa, an alleged member of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh’s notorious “Junglers” death squad, is scheduled to stand trial in...
Debating Urgency: Tensions Rise in National Assembly Over Victim Reparations Bill
By: Dawda Baldeh
Tensions flared in the National Assembly as numerous Members of the National Assembly (NAMs) engaged in a heated debate over the certificate of urgency attached...
Senegal’s Electoral Battle: Sonko Faces More Challenges In Fight for Reinstatement
By: Seringe ST Touray
A Senegalese interior ministry branch rejected the electoral commission's request to reinstate Ousmane Sonko on the voter list and provide essential candidacy documents for...
BAC: Council recommends dismissal of CEO, Finance Director for alleged financial misconduct
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), Modou Jonga, and the Director of Finance, Alhagie Jeng, along with former Chairman,...