Over 886 thousand voters go to the polls IEC chairman reassures spot counting as...
By Sarjo Camara-Singateh, Foroya Newspaper
Mr. Alieu Momarr Njai has assured the election observer community that the counting of the results would be on the spot and the...
“Gambia can return to dictatorship if Gov’t is not properly directed” Halifa Sallah
By Kebba Jeffang, Foroya Newspaper
The PDOIS Secretary General and its Serekunda constituency National Assembly candidate Halifa Sallah says the Gambia could find itself back into dictatorship if...
More Calls To Revive Jahally-Pacharr Rice Project
Gambia's import of rice has grown significantly in recent years compared to the past, the demand for the country's staple food has increased. The more rice is...
GBA sues AG, JSC over re-appointment of four judges
The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) has filed an action against the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, and the Judicial Service Commission over the re-appointment of four...
Darboe urges APRC supporters to join UDP
The leader of the United Democratic Party, Ousainou Darboe, has called on opposition APRC supporters and others to join the UDP and work for the development of...
KORO CEESAY’S FAMILY ASKS GOV’T TO INVESTIGATE DEATH
The family of the late Ousman Koro Ceesay, a former Finance Minister under the former regime of Yahya Jammeh, has called on the new government to launch...
‘I did not know that I would survive’: Frederick woman recounts life in Gambian...
By Danielle E. Gaines [email protected]
With an empty belly in a crowded Gambian jail cell, Fanta Jawara had moments — during sleepless nights and sweltering days — when...
14 EU Short Term Election Observers deployed ahead of Thursday polls
A total of 14 short-term election observers (STOs) from the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) on Monday departed to their respective areas of observation across...
Gambia Press Union unveils US$220, 000 UNDEF funding
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Saturday, April 1st, launched a two-year United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) sponsored project titled ‘Enhancing Government-Media Relations to Improve the Legal...
Major U.K Newspapers’ alleged blunder brings distress to a Gambian Family!!!
Describing his feeling as “shock and stress” when he received a call from a friend in the UK telling him that they saw his wife on the...
Landmine Kills 3 People In Foni
By Lamin Sanyang
Landmine explosion has killed three people in Wassadu, Foni Jarrol District.
The incident which occurred last Thursday morning claimed the lives of one Sulayman Jonkong Sanneh...
Defense Says Court Lacks Jurisdiction In Former NIA Director General & Co Case
Justice Kumba Sillah Camara of the Banjul High Court has pushed the case of the former NIA officers after their lawyers made an objection to the jurisdiction...
Gambia’s Ousted Dictator Is Living the Good Life in a Palace in Equatorial Guinea
BY COLIN FREEMAN, Foreign Policy
Yahya Jammeh has kept a low profile since he was run out of Banjul in January. FP finds him holed up at a...
Charges Dropped Against Single Mother Accused Of ‘Insulting’ President Barrow
Magistrate AR Bah of the Brikama Magistrate Court today, Monday, April 3, struck out the case of one Fatou Badjie who was charged with insulting President Adama...
Gov’t explains stance on Casamance
Following widespread rumours on the new Gambia government’s alleged position on Casamance, the government over weekend issued a statement explaining The Gambia’s position on the matter. Below...
POLICE EXHUMED ‘BODIES’ OF LAMIN SANNEH & CO.
Bodies suspected of being those of former State Guard Commander Lamin Sanneh and other alleged attackers on State House on 30th December, 2014 were exhumed by police...
Jammeh’s HIV treatment didn’t work — former patient says
Lamin Ceesay, the first Gambian to go public with his HIV status 17 years ago, has said that former president Jammeh’s treatment of the virus didn’t work...
Falilou Janko wins 2017 Media Personality Award
By Lamin Drammeh
Former Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), sports reporter Falilou ML Janko, aka DJ senator has won the 2017 media personality of the year award....
Sana Manjang tried to hide his atrocities before he left for Bissau!!!!
In what sources described as an effort to hide evidence, Sana Manjang is said to have poured a lot of concrete cement into one of the wells...
The Bodies of the December 30 Freedom Fighters exhumed!!!!!
In a scene described by eye witnesses as heart wrenching, the remains of the December 30, 2014 State House attackers were exhumed this Friday March 31, 2017....