‘Together we can make Gambia the envy of many countries’ – President Barrow
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has reminded the newly appointed ministers and other civil servants in his government that together, they can make the Gambia the envy of...
EU-Gambia sign MoU to facilitate observers in Parliamentary elections
The government of The Gambia and the European Union on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate an EU Election Observer Mission to the Gambia for...
6 new ministers, SG, others sworn-in
The second batch of Cabinet ministers in the new government of President Adama Barrow were on Thursday sworn-in at a ceremony held at the Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Administered...
In Support of the UTG Staff Association
By Madi Jobarteh
Since March 1, the members of the UTG Staff Association have been on a sit-down strike in protest against the irresponsible and callous decision of...
First Lady Barrow Celebrates International Women’s Day
The First Lady of The Republic of The Gambia Madame Fatou Bah Barrow has embarked on a caravan tour visiting women's gardens in commemoration of The International...
Former Police Commissioner Reinstated
Former Police Commissioner Abdoulie Sanyang has been reinstated back into the Police effective Tuesday, March 7.
Commissioner Sanyang was first dismissed in December 2009 and then dismissed again...
Thank You Justice Minister, BUT…
By Madi Jobarteh - Minister of Justice Aboubacarr Tambadou deserves commendation for owning up to a mistake by the government on a matter that is entirely within...
Gambia: Student Union Debunks UTG President’s Remarks
By Alagie Manneh - The University of the Gambia Students Union has disassociated itself from comments made by its Presidents in the wake of ongoing sit-down by...
Frustrated by the state of politics in The Gambia, join CITIZENS FIRST to do...
The Citizens First is a political action movement founded in February 2017 following the 2016 Gambian presidential election. With the emergence of New Gambia, Citizens First has...
“I have now advised President Barrow to withhold his assent to the bill relating...
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubacarr Tambadou has said that he has advised President Barrow to withhold his assent to the bill relating to the...
Gambia: Political Parties Sign MOU
By Lamin Sanyang
Gambia's President Adama Barrow has presided over the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between different political parties in the country.
Speaking at the...
Gambia Press Union condemns attack on Journalist Kebba Jeffang
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has strongly condemned the attack on Foroyaa reporter, Kebba Jeffang, and demands that the government of President Adama Barrow brings the perpetrators...
The Tomfoolery of the NRP and Naked Tribal Politics of the Terrible Two!
Written by Anonymous the Patriot
I cannot believe am about to say this, but the Dictator was right about one of very few things. He was right about...
Halifa Sallah on why PDOIS did not take Cabinet position
Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of Peoples’ Democratic Organization, Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and spokesperson of the Coalition government has finally spoken on why the PDOIS did...
Expose and Reject Tribalists and Tribal Politics
By Madi Jobarteh
Tribalism is an act and a perception in which life is subjectively interpreted in terms of a particular tribe, for or against. A tribalist does...
Halifa Sallah says he is still coalition spokesperson
Halifa Sallah, President Barrow’s adviser on governance and spokesperson of the coalition government has said that he is still and indeed the spokesperson of the Coalition.
“I am...
President Barrow Prevails On Coalition Leaders To Take Tactical Alliance Route
During what was described as a family meeting, President Barrow on Monday, March 6 prevailed on members of the coalition to take the Tactical alliance instead of...
UDP, NRP & GMC parties rubbish rumors of trying to break the Coalition
The United Democratic Party (UDP), National Reconciliation Party (NRP) and Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) have described as not only false and deliberately misleading but utterly dishonest, of...
Ousainou Darboe is on the Right Track on the Parliamentary Election
By Madi Jobarteh - First of all it is recognized that there is total agreement that the members of the Coalition should remain under the Coalition to...
“Halifa Sallah Is No Longer Coalition Spokesperson “- Mai Fatty
By Lamin Sanyang - The Minister of Interior, Mai Ahmed Fatty has denounced Halifa Sallah as the official spokesperson of the coalition on Sunday, March 5, 2017.
"Halifa...