UN urges Yahya Jammeh to meet & cooperate with international mediators
The United Nations Security Council on Monday urged Gambia's longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh to meet with international mediators who have been dispatched to Banjul to persuade him...
CHINESE STATE COUNCILLOR AND FOREIGN MINISTER H.E WANG YI VISITS GAMBIA SATURDAY
Media Advisory
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia wishes to inform the public that His Excellency Mr Wang...
Two Senior Officers Testify In Trial Of Alleged Coup Plotters
Two senior military officers of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), Colonel Essa Tamba and Captain Pharing Sanyang have testified before a military court martial against group of...
Mayor Elect Talib Ahmed Bensouda’s Ramadan Message
RAMADAN MUBARAK
Fellow residents of the Kanifing Municipality.
As the holy month of Ramadan starts, I wish you 4 weeks of blessing and enlightenment.
As you fast and offer prayers...
GDC leader Kandeh renews calls for peaceful transfer of power
The leader of the Opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mama Kandeh has reiterated his call a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Adama Barrow by outgoing President...
I stand in solidarity with the teachers on strike
I have never been a teacher so I sit on a neutral position and critically looking at the situation and assessing the claims of both government and...
Inside Ndemban Hospital – My Terrifying Life Experience
By: Dawda Baldeh
Privileges granted by our creator, such as health, wealth, and power, are a significant focus in this era of social media platforms.
Many individuals fail to...
President Bio Engages El Sewedy Electrometer Company, Promises Conducive Environment for Investments in Sierra...
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has engaged a high-level delegation from the Egyptian energy producing company, El Sewedy Electrometer, where he promised to provide the conducive...
Scorpions Leave for WAFU Tournament Tonight
by Alieu Ceesay
The Gambia Football Team will leave for Ghana tonight where they will participate in the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations.
The Gambia will...
Senior Gambian Solider Solo Bojang Given Additional Two More Years Under Protected State Custody;...
It was a day of desperation for the family of Colonel Solo Bojang last week when they gathered at the gate of the State Central Prison, Mile...
Momodou Lamin Sanneh is new deputy speaker
Momodou Lamin Sanneh, a one-time minority leader of the National Assembly and Member for Kiang West has been duly elected as Deputy Speaker of the Gambia’s National...
Police deny arresting Former MP Netty Baldeh
By Omar Wally
The spokesperson for The Gambia Police Force, Inspector Foday Conta, has denied the arrest of former National Assembly Member for Tumana, Netty Baldeh.
It was rumored...
President Bio Paid courtesy call on former President Sir Dawda Jawara of The Gambia
Banjul, Gambia, Friday 22 February, 2019
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has paid a courtesy call on Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, former President of the Republic of...
What I Did Not Hear from Pres. Adama Barrow
Finally the president laid out his agenda before the parliament six months after taking office! While long overdue, yet it is necessary. However, the State f the...
The President Has the Power to Revoke the Appointment of Nominated Members of The...
By Bubacarr Drammeh
As reported by some news organizations at the end of last week, one of the five nominated Members in the National Assembly, Yakumba Jaiteh, was...
Security Sources say jailed Kanilai Family Farm ex-Manager Lang Conteh is innocent
By Alhagie Jobe
Security sources and frequent panel members always set up at the notorious National Intelligent Agency (NIA) to investigate cases especially of interest to Dictator Jammeh...
State House gardener pleads for his job
A 40-year-old State House gardener is in fear of losing his job after being recently denied entry into his work place, the state house grounds.
Kebba Saidy of...
Gambian film narrowly misses int’l award after nomination
By Lamin Sanyang
Roots of The Gambia, a film about the people and culture that Kunta Kinteh left behind, has narrowly missed the Best Documentary Award at an...
49th ECOWAS Summit opens in Dakar
The 49th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened Saturday in the Senegalese...
Nationwide consultation on proposed TRRC starts
The countrywide consultation on the proposed Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission began on Monday with first meeting in North Bank region's capital, Kerewan.
The purpose of the consultation...
