Empowering Girls’ Education: ‘Shine Light in Girls’ Education’ Donates Learning Materials to 70 Girls
By: Dawda Baldeh
Shine Light in Girls' Education Gambia, an organization dedicated to empowering girls' education in the Gambia, recently donated learning materials to seventy girls across four...
ITF challenges Gambian president over death in custody
Global union federation the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) has demanded justice following the death in custody this week of Gambian trade union leader Sheriff Diba.
The ITF...
Voting Rights Of Gambians Living Abroad Petition: Making It A Reality
By Yusef Taylor
Gambians in the Diaspora have issued a petition urging The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission to commence the process of enfranchising Gambians living abroad. The petition...
Hello Mr President… OJ Should Either Resign Or Be Sacked If….
Reports have emerged in the country these days that Mr Omar Amadou Jallow, the Minister of Agriculture was involved in a shady deal of selling tonnes of...
‘Bleeding Blade’ to premiere September 30
By Omar Wally
BLEEDING BLADE a new Gambian feature film on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) written, produced and distributed by Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu, will premiere in The...
CAF appoints Andy Quamie to coordinate Gambia, Togo tussle
By Omar Jarju
The confederation of African football (CAF) has appointed Andy Quamie to coordinate the scorpion’s second leg of the double-header in Banjul against Togo on October...
President Barrow maintains name post Hajj
Fajara, 7 September 2017
The President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow extends profound gratitude to the general public for the warm welcome...
“It behooves us as opposition to come together as one and try to get...
The TANGO hall in Kanifing was on this Tuesday, March 29, 2016 the scene of a historic Press Conference hosted by a group calling itself the Inter-Party...
Gambia: Jungler Escapes Arrest
Lieutenant Colonel Solo Bojang, a former military commander of the Kanilai Battalion and a close aide of former President Yahya Jammeh has allegedly escaped after an arrest...
‘Nine Mixed Farming Centres Rehabilitated’—OJ Jallow
The Minister of Agriculture, Omar A. Jallow alias OJ has said that his Ministry has rehabilitated nine (9) Mixed Farming Centres fully equipped with working facilities including...
President Macky Sall Arrives In Banjul
Senegal's President, Macky Sall has arrived in Banjul as special guest of President Adama Barrow on his inauguration as President of the third republic of The Gambia...
Former Deputy Tourism Minister Sira Wally Ndow-Njie detained
By Alhagie Jobe
Sira Wally Ndow-Njie, Gambia’s ex-Deputy Minister for Tourism and Culture who was sacked on Monday, June 20th, has been arrested and currently detained at the...
“Constitution Guarantees Equal Access to Public Facilities & Media” – Halifa Sallah
By Rohey Jadama, Foroya Newspaper
Mr. Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and candidate for Serrekunda Constituency has said that...
Brikama Council Finance Director Confesses to Mismanagement of Funds
By Mama A. Touray
The Finance Director of Brikama Area Council, Alagie Jeng, admitted before the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry that he received money from Mama...
“Half Of The €1. 45 Billion Pledge At Donor Conference Is A Loan” EU...
Attila Lajos, EU Ambassador to The Gambia, on Friday said that the €1. 45 Billion Euros pledge to The Gambia at the recent donor conference held at...
Finance Minister Delivers Budget Amendment Bill
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Amadou Sanneh has today moved the ‘Appropriation Act (Amendment) Bill 2017’which is a presentation of The Government's budget to the...
The Gambian Child-An Endangered Species: April 10&11 2000
‘We’re all alone
We feel so insecure inside
Cos no one cares
We need some help
We need it more than ever before
And we’ve found no one’”
On Friday, May 5, some...
DUGA Elects New Executive
PRESS RELEASE
The Democratic Union of Gambian Activists (DUGA) wishes to inform the general public that it has, in accordance with its bylaws, elected a new executive to...
President Barrow Commemorates the Memory, Life and Legacy of late President Sir Dawda Kairaba...
As the family of the late premier Gambian President and humanist, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara is poised to celebrate the Centenary (100 years) of his birth on...
The “Suspected Lunatic Act” of 1942, Outdated Fails to Protect the Human Rights of...
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Felije didn’t have a shirt on, revealing skin caked with so much dirt you could tell that the last time he probably had a bath...
