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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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Legislators Sound Alarm Over State of Health Facilities

By Assan Bah The National Assembly (NA) Select Committee on Health, Refugees, Disaster and Humanitarian Relief, presented a concerning report on the state of some...

GRA Staff Attend Leadership Course on AI and Talent Strategy in...

By Assan Bah Two staff of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) recently joined colleagues from across West Africa in Lagos for a high-level training on future-focused workplace...

Two Police Officers Testify in Banjul Murder Trial

By Mariama Marong The trial of Omar Fraser, accused of murdering Kebba Ndoye, commenced on Wednesday, 10th July 2025, before Justice Sidi Jobarteh at the...

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...

National Assembly Passes Student Loan Bill to Expand Access to Education

By Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly on Friday, July 11, 2025, passed the Students’ Revolving Loan Scheme Bill, paving the way for the establishment of...

National Assembly Approves Recommendation to Curb Unauthorized Virement

By Kebba AF Touray The resolutions of the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly have, among other things, resolved that the...

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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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Magistrate Orders Detention of Farmers at Mile 2 for Farming on...

By Louise Jobe Two farmers from Nioro Jarrol, Bala Jobe and Alhagie Jobe, have been remanded at Mile 2 Central Prison by Magistrate M. Dem...

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...