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Burning Issues
Inspector General of Police Sued Over Forceful Removal of Former Auditor...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been dragged before the Supreme Court by former Auditor General Modou Ceesay, who claims...
Police Officers Remove Auditor General From His Office in Gambia
By Amadou Manjang
Around thirty of police officers entered the headquarters of the National Audit Office on Monday, forcing Auditor General Modou Ceesay from his...
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Government Expresses Concern over Alleged Unauthorised Sales of Gov’t Lands in...
The government has expressed concerns over the alleged authorised sales of its lands in Batokunkou and Tanji as reports alleged the Alkalos of perpetrating the practice,...
Explosion of NAWEC transformer sparks safety concerns in Serekunda Central
By Biran Gaye
A sudden explosion of a National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) transformer in Serekunda Central, opposite Ebo Town junction, has raised serious...
ACDHRS Empowers Leaders to Strengthen Democracy and Human Rights
By Nelson Manneh
The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies (ACDHRS) has launched a training program in Banjul to empower religious and traditional...
Gambian Delegates Attend China Seminar on Rural Development
By Ndey Sowe, Reporting from Beijing, China
After hours of travel across continents, passing through the bright terminals of Addis Ababa and finally touching down...
Access to Information Key to Combating Misinformation – Information Commission Chairperson...
By Amadou Manjang
The Chairperson of the Gambia Information Commission, Neneh MacDouall-Gaye, has described the Access to Information (ATI) Act as one of the most...
From Victim to Victor: 9-Year-Old Burn Survivor Fights Stigma with New...
By Nelson Manneh & Assan Bah
At an age when most children are preoccupied with playground games and homework, 9-year-old Sira Cham is fighting a...
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Open Letters
Obstacles to Deaf People’s Development in The Gambia
By Dodou Loum, Executive Director of the Gambia Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH)
What really brings discrimination against deaf and hard-of-hearing...
Legal Affairs
Coroner’s Inquest: Senior Officer Alleges Late Omar Badjie Was Beaten by...
By Nelson Manneh
A senior police officer has confirmed before a coroner’s inquest that 1st Class Constable Sulayman Jarju assaulted 27-year-old Omar Badjie of Mandinary...
Business
Bakers Say Profit Possible at D10 Despite Government-Backed Price Hike
By Nelson Manneh
On July 1, the price of bread in The Gambia officially increased from 10 dalasis to 12, following a deal between the...
Agriculture
Agriculture Director Urges Caution in Groundnut Harvest Amid Late Rains
By Lamin Fatty
The Regional Director of Agriculture in the Upper River Region (URR), Samba John, has urged farmers to exercise caution in harvesting groundnuts...
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...
Health & Science
World Mental Health Day: Gambia Urged to Act on Rising Crisis
By Nelson Manneh
As the world marks World Mental Health Day, the call for collective action has never been louder. This year’s theme, “Mental Health...
Education
Faraba-Sutu’s New School Brings Education Closer to Home
By Nelson Manneh
The village of Faraba-Sutu has marked a major milestone in its educational journey with the official opening of the Faraba-Sutu Lower Basic...