GDC 2024 Congress: Kandeh Leads Optimistic Executives Ahead of 2026 Presidential Election
By Dawda Baldeh
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has re-elected Mamma Kandeh as their party leader and Secretary General to lead the optimistic executives ahead of the much-anticipated...
Faal Slams President Barrow’s ‘Meet the People’ Tour, Calling It ‘Illegal’
By Alieu Jallow
Essa Mbye Faal, the former lead counsel of The Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) and current leader of the APP Sobeya party, accused...
Is Macky’s Exit from Politics the Right Move?
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall recently stepped down from his political role within the APR party, choosing to become its honorary president while...
Sonko’s Economic Vision to Reduce External Dependence and Focus on Internal Resources
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko recently outlined his vision for Senegal's economic development as part of ongoing discussions at the National Assembly. His...
Opinion: Presidential Media Dinner: It’s More Than Wining and Dining
By: Momodou Jawo
On Saturday (Dec. 28, 2024), for the first time, President Barrow hosted a maiden dinner with journalists, symbolizing a promising future between the government and...
Momodou Jallow, ANRD Secretary-General, Outlines Vision for National Transformation at Bi-Annual Congress
By Michaella Faith Wright
Momodou Jallow, Secretary-General of the Alliance for National Re-Orientation and Development (ANRD), unveiled an ambitious vision for The Gambia's future at the party's bi-annual...
BCC Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe Faces Verbal Attack at UDP Congress – Source
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Fatu Network has been informed of an alleged verbal attack on Rohey Malick Lowe, the Mayor of Banjul City Council, during the United Democratic...
Sonko Unveils Plans for Senegal’s Future, Aims to Repeal Macky Sall’s Amnesty Law and...
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko presented the Senegalese government's general policy to the National Assembly on Friday, outlining the vision for the country’s...
Gambians Express Economic Discontent in Afrobarometer Survey; Government Rejects Findings, Defends Progress
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
A recent Afrobarometer survey, published on December 23, 2024, revealed that a majority of Gambians hold a negative view of the country's economic...
On Mbemba Drammeh Arrest: The Truth Must be Told
By: Momodou Jawo
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has now confirmed they have arrested Mbemba Drammeh and that he is currently helping them with their ongoing investigation. Mbemba...
GAP Leader Calls for Caution Over Electoral Malpractice Allegations
By Michaella Faith Wright
The Secretary-General and Party Leader of the Gambia Action Party (GAP), Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has raised concerns over recent allegations of electoral malpractice...
Former NPP Supporter Alleges Election Rigging, Party Denies Claims as Arrest Sparks Speculation
The National People’s Party (NPP) has issued a statement addressing allegations made by Mbemba Drammeh, who claims to be a former supporter of the party. Drammeh alleged...
Mozambique’s opposition leader vows to install himself as president
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Mozambique's opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, plans to declare himself president on January 15 after rejecting his defeat in the recent elections, BBC reports.
His...
Ousman Madikay Faal Elected as PPP Secretary-General, Vows to Revitalize Party
To all esteemed members of the People's Progressive Party (PPP), our outgoing Secretary General and Party Leader, Hon. Kebba E. Jallow, National President, Hon. Duta Kamaso, all...
Modou Mboob Declares Intent to Lead Citizens’ Alliance
Dear friends and loved ones,
In light of the upcoming Citizens' Alliance (CA) National Elective Congress, I wish to declare my intention to contest for the position of...
ECOWAS Approves Withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, Offers Reconsideration Period
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
ECOWAS has officially approved the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the bloc, effective January 29, 2025. However, the regional body...
Major Defection from GDC as Key Members Join NPP
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Wuday Jallow, the first vice president of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) women’s wing and regional treasurer for Lower River Region, along with...
Essa Fall Outlines APP-SOBEYA’s Vision for Change at Congress
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
At the All-People’s Party - SOBEYA congress held over the weekend in Farafenni, Essa Mbaye Fall, the party’s leader, outlined plans to bring...
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Reject ECOWAS Retraction Period
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, governed by military juntas and forming the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), have rejected ECOWAS's six-month retraction period...
Political Rift: Sabally Calls Faal ‘Egocentric Narcissist’ and ‘Raba Raba Lawyer’ in Response to...
Written by: Seringe ST Touray
Politics in The Gambia is heating up as Lawyer Essa Faal, leader of the Turnaround Movement, has made strong remarks about the current...