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
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Following the release of official results from Senegal's legislative elections, former President Macky Sall issued a statement today, thanking citizens who supported the...
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’
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has officially announced the postponement of its nationwide tour, which was set to begin today, November 28. In...
“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...
Final Results Confirm PASTEF’s Dominance in Senegal’s Legislative Elections
Ousmane Sonko's party, PASTEF, won about 130 out of 165 seats in Senegal's legislative elections, according to the official results released today by the Commission de Recensement...
Barrow Continues Tour with Millions in Grants and Major Development Plans
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
President Adama Barrow has commenced the first few days of his 2024 Meet the People Tour, focusing on development projects and distributing millions...
Gov’t Maintains Groundnut Price at D38,000 Per Ton
By Dawda Baldeh
President Adama Barrow has announced that his government will keep last year's groundnut price at D38,000 per ton.
This decision was made a day after he...
Is Barrow Politicizing the ‘Meet the People’s Tour’?
By: Mama A. Touray
Following widespread criticism of the "Meet the People’s Tour" and accusations that the tour has been politicized, both the Minister of Information and Broadcasting...
Gov’t. Press Release: Appointments and Redeployments Within The Gambia Civil Service
In consultation with the Public Service Commission and consistent with The Gambia Government’s policy of enhancing productivity among its workforce, the following appointments and redeployments within the...
Trade Ministry Vows to Ensure Safety for Gambian Women Amid Controversy Over Saudi Employment...
By: Alieu Jallow
In recent times, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment has been at the forefront of discussions regarding employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia...
Everything Salieu Taal Said About the 2025 Budget Debate and Constitutional Violations
By: Mama A. Touray
As debate continues over the late tabling of the 2025 budget estimates, presented before the National Assembly on Friday by the Minister of Finance...
Meet the People Tour: A Constitutionalized Ponzi Scheme
OPINION
By Abdoulie Bojang
For years, the "Meet the People Tour" in The Gambia has been touted as a government initiative aimed at bridging the gap between citizens, particularly...