Senegal’s New Government Unveiled: A Test for Promised Reforms
By: Seringe ST Touray
In a pivotal moment for Senegal, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced a new government consisting of 25 ministers and 5 junior ministers, marking...
BAC Principal Cashier Kanteh Admits Issuing D136,000 Receipt to Revenue Collector Cham After Initial...
By Mama A. Touray
Lamin K. Kanteh, the Principal Cashier of the Brikama Area Council, conceded to issuing a receipt of D136,000 to Jainaba Cham, a revenue collector,...
Popular Gambia Nasheed singer set to participate in international Nasheed concert in UAE
By Alieu Jallow
Abubacarr Mishari Njie, a renowned Nasheed singer from Gambia, is scheduled to travel to the United Arab Emirates to take part in an international Nasheed...
LG Commission exposes BAC tax collector’s failure to deposit D17,000 from D56,000 in tax...
By Mama A. Touray
The current Local Government Commission of Inquiry, established to investigate corruption and financial mismanagement in local government councils, has observed that Sohna Touray, a...
Gambian Spelling Bee Winners’ Missed Opportunity: Funding Shortage Bars Representation at African Championship in...
By: Adama Sanneh
In 2023, the Salimatou Foundation for Education organized a National Spelling Bee championship, where the winners were supposed to represent The Gambia in Ethiopia for...
Spotlight: Meet Ebrima Mboob, New GID Director General
By: Dawda Baldeh
In this edition of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we feature Ebrima Mboob, who was appointed as the Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department on...
Another BAC Collector Admits Shortage of D33,000 in Council Funds
By: Mama A. Touray
Another revenue collector from the Brikama Area Council, Fatou Dampha, has confessed during the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry about the 2019 audit...
We are ‘capable of monitoring revenue collectors and the amounts they collects’: BAC IT...
By Mama A. Touray
Amid the ongoing Local Governments Commission of Inquiry into financial mismanagement and corruption at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), the council's information technology officer,...
Gina Mariam Bass Receives Prestigious Presidential Honor
By: Zackline Colley
Gina Mariam Bass Bittaye, the shining star of Gambian athletics, has been bestowed with a prestigious honor following her remarkable performance at the All Africa...
GRA Surpasses D2 Billion Revenue Milestone in March 2024
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority, Yankuba Darboe, has announced that they collected over 2 billion dalasis in March alone.
Darboe informed the press...
Historic OIC Summit to be Hosted by The Gambia: Infrastructural Development and Media Preparation...
By: Zackline Colley
In a historic move, The Gambia is set to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit for the first time in its history. The...
Feature: In Sami Koto (URR): Mysterious History, Agriculture, Challenges of Women, & Children’s Education
By: Adama Sanneh
HISTORY OF SAMI KOTO
Sami Koto is a village located in the Kantorra district of Basse, Upper River Region, which is 414 kilometers away from the...
Gambian Woman’s Harrowing Tale of Falling Victim to an Online Scam
By: Alieu Jallow
A young Gambian lady recently fell victim to an online scam.
According to her, she met a person claiming to be Dr. Martinez Harr with whom...
Former GDC NAM Raises Concerns Over Political Bias in LG Commission Inquiry
By: Dawda Baldeh
Former Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) National Assembly Member for Niamina East, Hon. Omar Ceesay, has predicted that the final result of the ongoing commission of...
Struggling Women Gardeners in Sami Koto: Calls for Urgent Support and Resources
By: Adama Sanneh
In Sami Koto (URR), women are the frontline workers in the daily activities of the village, from gardening to marketing in a neighboring community. They...
Fatal shooting of Gambian in Germany: Wife disputes police account of events
By Yahya Sonko, Migration & Human Rights Activist in Germany
The recent statement released by the Nienburg/Schaumburg police station regarding the shooting incident involving a 46-year-old Gambian man...
German police’s fatal shooting of Touray ignites fear in Gambian immigrants
By Dawda Baldeh
Fear has gripped the Gambian immigrant community in Germany following the fatal shooting of a Gambian national by German police, who was alleged to have...
GAP Condemns Brutal Killing of Gambian in Germany, Urges Gov’t to Launch Investigation
By: Dawda Baldeh
The opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP) has condemned the brutal killing of Lamin Touray, a Gambian migrant residing in Germany who was tragically shot to...
Exploring Garawol (URR): Unearthing Unique Sporting Traditions and Cultural Diversity
By: Adama Sanneh
Garawol, a village in the Upper River Region located approximately 650 kilometers from the Gambia's capital, Banjul, holds a deep-rooted culture that spans from traditions...
Absconded Cruise Ship crew guarantors ordered to pay $50,000 each or face property forfeiture
By: Dawda Baldeh
The High Court has ordered over fourteen individuals, who acted as guarantors for crew members who absconded from the Cruise Ship Crew Gambia, to pay...