APRC To Withdraw Election Petition As Supreme Court Resumes Sitting
Lamin Sanyang
Former President Yahya Jammeh's Alliance For Patriotic Reorientation And Construction (APRC) party have applied to withdraw its election petition case filed during the last presidential elections....
Chief Justice Introduces Six Newly Appointed Superior Court Judges
Lamin Sanynag
Gambia's Chief Justice, Hassan B. Jallow, has Monday, May 15, introduced six newly appointed superior court judges to the bench and bar at a special session...
Victims Center For Human Rights Violations To Be Officially Launched On Wednesday
Press Release
On March 31, 2017, following the inauguration of H.E. President Barrow, victims of human and civil rights violations committed by the Jammeh administration met to form...
Ahmadiyya Amir speaks on peace at Jalsa Salana
Baba F Trawally, the Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at has said that Islam is a perfect code of life as well as a peaceful religion.
Presiding over...
BARROW: RELIGIOUS LEADERS MUST PROMOTE PEACE
President Adama Barrow has said religious leaders must promote peace at all times and that his government will work with leaders of all faiths to promote that...
Widow Breaks Down After Canteen Demolition By Brikama Area Council Officials
By Lamin Sanyang
Mariama Jallow, a widow and a mother of three children broke down after her canteen was demolished by officials of Brikama Area Council.
Ms. Jallow has...
‘Education Is Worthless If It Does Not Transform Our Society’–Dr. Ismaila Ceesay
By Lamin Sanyang
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, a young political scientist has called on the government to help the country's young people develop their potentials. Dr. Ceesay, a senior...
Scandinavian Investors Call on Gambian President, H.E. Adama Barrow
Press Release, Office of The President
A delegation of Gambians living in Norway and their Norwegian and Bulgarian partners interested in
investing in the Gambia, called on His Excellency...
Former Observer journalist talks about Chief Manneh
Pa Ousman Darboe was a senior reporter at the Daily Observer. He claimed to have been an eyewitness to the arrest and subsequent disappearance of journalist colleague...
Sarjo Barrow may face contempt of court proceedings
Lawyer C.E. Mene, the defence counsel for the former NIA boss, Yankuba Badjie, have intimated to the court that he would not hesitate to file contempt of...
New central bank governors speak
Following the removal of Amadou Colley as the governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia and his two deputy governors early this week, the leadership of...
NRP challenges Kandeh on election rigging claims
Pa Malick Ceesay, the propaganda secretary of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), has rebutted allegations by Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) leader that there was widespread fraud in...
More revelations in Chief Manneh’s disappearance
Lamin Fatty, the deputy production manager at Daily Observer at the time of journalist Ebrima Chief Manneh’s disappearance, had explained what he knew regarding the incident leading...
Finance Minister Signs Multi Million Dollar Project
The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Mr Amadou Sanneh yesterday signed a 5 Million dollars project with the African Development Bank (ADB) which is meant for...
Sarjo Barrow refutes lawyer’s criticism
The Standard newspaper yesterday reported that the lawyer for on-trial former intelligence chief Yankuba Badjie had sharply rebuked newscaster Sarjo Barrow for misinterpreting news translated from the...
Ahmadiyya Deputy Amir Sets The Record Straight
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, The Gambia decides to issue this Press Release following publications in the Standard, Foroyaa and The Point newspapers quoting the Police Public Relations...
“Nguur ri yiholu du yaga” : a government standing on its toes will not...
By Ousainou Mbenga
As the power of the people is betrayed and coalition 2016 implodes, it’s imperative for us to “draw the line” at this critical juncture to...
The UN Agencies Update President Barrow on Child Marriage and Female Genital Mutilation
Press Release, Office of The President
A delegation of UN bodies made a courtesy call on His Excellency, President Adama Barrow. In her
remark the UNICEF West and Central...
NIA 9: Witness implicates former NIA Director General
Omar Bojang a staff of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) testified as the second prosecution witness in the trial of nine former NIA personnel.
He attested that he...
WHY IS BUNJA NYASSI STILL DETAINED WITHOUT TRIAL?
The wife of Bunja Nyassi is roaming about to find out why her husband is still detained. She does not have a clue as to why he...