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“Order From the Top” Blocked $30M Criminal Case

By Assan Bah The Inspector General of Police, Seedy Muctar Touray, has told the National Assembly's Joint Committee on Finance and Public Enterprises (FPAC) and...

Gambian Parliament Rejects 2024 Draft Constitution in Second Major Blow to...

By Kebba AF Touray For the second time in five years, Gambia’s legislature has voted down a bill that would have paved the way for...

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Day Four: Gunjur-Berending Boundary Demarcation Resumes After Rain Delay

By Hatab Nyang and Louise Jobe The Department of Lands and Surveys on Wednesday resumed the boundary demarcation exercise between Gunjur and Berending villages in...

Former Janneh Commission Chair Defends Independence Amid Scrutiny Over Government Interference

By Kebba AF Touray Sourahata B. Semega Janneh, former Chairperson of the Janneh Commission, defended the independence of the commission he once led, pushing back...

Police Probe Alleged Crime at Banjul International Airport

By Nelson Manneh Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo has said his institution is investigating...

Mayor Lowe Faces Scrutiny Over D1.29 Million LED Lights Deal in...

By Yankuba Jallow The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Monday, 14 July 2025, subjected Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and former Banjul City Council (BCC)...

Justice Jobarteh to NALA: Respect the Rights of Detainees

By Mariama Marong Justice Sidi Jobarteh on Monday, 15 July 2025, issued a strong warning to the Executive Director of the National Agency for Legal...

Former Officials Testify About Rohey Malick Lowe’s Grip on BCC Procurement

By Yankuba Jallow  In a public hearing before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday, 15th July 2025, former senior officials at the Banjul...

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KMC Criticised for ‘Negligence’ Over Market Chaos

By Ida. J. Sallah RESPONSIVENESS IS KEY TO QUALITY LEADERSHIP (Chaos in Jobe Street and Sandika Vicinities) Leadership quality could be assessed based on the degree of its...

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Judge Convicts Two Youth to 10 Years for Violent Bicycle Robbery

By Mariama Marong Justice Sidi Jobarteh of the Banjul High Court on Thursday, 17 July 2025, convicted and sentenced two young men, Joseph Mendy and...

Business

Filthy, Stagnant Water in Greater Banjul Markets Raises Food Safety Concerns

By Amadou Manjang As the rainy season settles over the Greater Banjul Area, many local markets are grappling with the unwelcome reality of dirty, stagnant...

Agriculture

Ministry of Fisheries Announces Temporary Night Fishing Ban to Protect Fish...

By Madiba Singhateh The Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources, and National Assembly Matters has officially announced a temporary ban on night fishing, effective from 10...

Arts & Culture

Ebrima Jallow’s Raw Expressions Gives Voice to Gambia’s Marginalized Youth

Fulladou Publishers Thursday released Raw Expressions, the debut poetry collection by Ebrima Jallow, known by his pen name The Ghetto Pen—a final-year law student...

Woman & Development

SWEDD+ Project Launched to Address Developmental Challenges through Women Empowerment

By Assan Bah The Gambia Government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, on Wednesday launched the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend...

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GADHOH Deaf School Celebrates Milestone with First Graduation Ceremony

By Sariba Manneh The Gambia Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH) Deaf School held its inaugural graduation ceremony on Saturday, marking a...