Scuffle in court between families of late Solo Sandeng & ex-NIA alleged killers
A heavy confrontation occurred today at the High Court between the families of late Solo Sandeng and the sympathizers and families of detained Ex-NIA officers, who are...
It’s Not about Money”: Gassama Explains Why He Rejects Offers for Hospital Construction in...
By: Dawda Baldeh
One Sheikh Seedy Mutarr Gassama, a resident of Old Yundum Constituency, impressed many yesterday, including Gambia's President Adama Barrow, as he revealed that he rejected...
GDC Leader Talks on Range of Pressing National Issues, Urges Politicians to Discourage Tribal...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Mamma Kandeh, the leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has called on his fellow political party leaders to discourage the politics of hatred and...
‘We Paid A Heavy Price, Lost Three Compatriots’-Cherno Njie
By Omar Wally
Cherno Njie, Gambian-American property developer has said that three years have now passed since December 30, 2014, when a group of Gambian patriots attempted with...
Journalists empowered: CBG’s intensive three-day training culminates in certification for participants
By Hadram Hydara
The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) has completed a training programme for journalists from various media outlets, including news editors, reporters, and media proprietors,...
Barrow Government Silent On Jammeh’s Alleged Properties
By Lamin Sanyang
The government of President Adama Barrow has still remained silent on former President Jammeh's alleged properties after taking office for almost two months now.
The new...
Government widens witch hunt on alleged petroleum scammers as all of them are now...
By Alhagie Jobe
The government of President Yahya Jammeh has finally dismissed all the top government officials arrested and detained in the past few days, the Fatu Network...
This and that! Comme d’habitude (like always)
“Am afraid of Americans” (its a theme song for some spy series)! Made me want to change the lyrics to “am afraid of Gambian be”! Lol. I...
A Treachery Uncovered: Dictator Jammeh Lays Dangerous Bait For Unsuspecting Diasporans Coming Back Home...
The Fatu Network has uncovered yet another dangerous plan by Dictator Yahya Jammeh. This other one is hatched against unsuspecting Gambians based in the diaspora who annually...
99% of Zaineb Jammeh’s Trips Were Private & Funded By Jammeh Says Fatou Njie
By Fatou Sowe
Fatou Njie the current deputy head of mission at the Gambian embassy in Abuja and former protocol officer at the office of the former...
Regional Football Associations’ Presidents Speak
By Alieu Ceesay
The Presidents of the Regional Football Associations (RFAs) of the Upper River Region, West Coast Region, Lower River Region, North Bank Region and Central...
SIX AMBASSADORS-AT-LARGE APPOINTED
President Adama Barrow has appointed six Gambians to serve as ambassadors-at-large, a Foreign Affairs Ministry official confirmed yesterday to The Standard.
They are Moses Jallow, Fatou Ceesay, Saul...
UDP Should Betray the God of Gambian Politics
Being a cautious optimist, I have, in many conversations, contended that hope is an overrated force in human history -- but I do also realize that hope...
President Barrow’s Nominees for the National Assembly
Press Release, Office Of The President
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has nominated the following people to serve as National
Assembly Members:
Ms. Mariam Jack Dention
Mr. Majanko Samusa
Ms. Ndey Yassin...
APRC Calls For The Resignation Of IEC Chairman, Alieu Momar Njie
In a press conference yesterday, following the completion of Local Government Elections, the APRC party convened a press conference at which their party leader called for the...
State House Press Release: Gallup Research: Overwhelming Majority of Gambians have Confidence in President...
State House, Banjul, 7th August 2018
World leading America-based research company, Gallup, has found that 72 percent Gambians, nearly three in four residents, approve of President Adama Barrow’s...
“Entrepreneurship Key to Unlocking Africa’s Economic Development”
By Alieu Ceesay, back from TEF forum in Lagos
Mr. Tony Elumelu, Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has reiterated his commitment to championing Africa’s economic development by...
The Bob Keita Foundation: Empowering Youth, Inspiring Change
The BKF Foundation, in its commitment to giving back to the community and country, visited Gambia High Senior School as part of its initiative.
The initiative was established...
Morocco inaugurates Africa’s fastest train
Morocco inaugurated Africa's fastest train today - which will halve travelling time between the commercial and industrial hubs of Casablanca and Tangier.
King Mohammed VI and French President...
“I am requesting a one-month extension to provide evidence of the D23 million withdrawal”...
By: Mama A. Touray
Following his request for the commission to grant him one week to provide evidence of the D23 million withdrawal he made, Lamin Suso sought...