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Burning Issues
PEPORT ON THE DIALOGUE WITH THE CHIEF OF STAFF AND INSPECTOR...
BY HALIFA SALLAH
11th May, 2025
The executive at the highest level was requested to give mandate to the chief of staff to liaise with me...
Some Farmers in NBR Say They Are Still Not Paid
By Assan Bah
Farmers in the North Bank Region (NBR) say they have not been paid for their groundnut produce, more than two months after...
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NCAC Holds Consultations on National Languages Policy for The Gambia
By Ndey Sowe
The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) on Tuesday, 20th May 2025, continued its national consultations for the formulation of The...
USET Credit Union Holds AGM, Eyes Stronger Staff Welfare
By Madiba Singhateh
The staff of the University of Applied Science and Engineering and Technology (USET) has convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the...
Senator Akpabio Urges Stronger Financial Systems for ECOWAS Single Currency
By Kebba AF Touray
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has underscored the urgent need for robust financial infrastructure to pave...
Central African Republic journalist Landry Ulrich Nguéma Ngokpélé detained
Dakar, May 21, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Central African Republic to drop their prosecution of journalist Landry Ulrich...
Halifa Sallah Responds to Dr Janneh
Dear Dr Janneh,
I am thrilled by the technocratic conviction that motivated you to commence this inter-generational dialogue aptly coined as “Legacy, Transition, and a...
Dr. Janneh Writes to Halifa Sallah Again
A Technocratic Response to Halifa Sallah: Legacy, Transition, and a Blueprint for The Gambia’s Future
Op-Ed by Dr Lamin K. Janneh- For Immediate Publication
In response...
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Upholding Accountability Over Unfounded Accusations of “Unpatriotism”
By Kebba Gibba, Adjunct Lecturer; UTG
‘‘The recent press release issued by the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) condemning what it refers to as "unethical commentary"...
Legal Affairs
Mario Mendy Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Maram Jaw
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The High Court in Banjul has sentenced Mario Mendy to life imprisonment for the murder of Maram Jaw, whom he was...
Business
Government Maintains D10 Per Loaf Amid Push for Hike
By Assan Bah
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has announced that the price of bread will remain at D10 per loaf,...
Agriculture
Experts project Gambia to receive significant rains ahead of cropping season
By Biran Gaye
Experts have projected that Gambia is likely to receive between 700mm and 900mm of rainfall – a substantial amount essential for agricultural...
Arts & Culture
MDI Hosts Second Edition of Diplomacy, Cultural Day
By Kebba Secka
The Management Development Institute (MDI), with support from the Chinese Embassy in Banjul and other partners, held its second edition of the...
Woman & Development
TANGO Empowers NBR Women with Improved Stove Production to Curb Deforestation
By Amadou Manjang
The Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (TANGO) has trained over 30 women in the North Bank Region (NBR) to produce improved cooking stoves...
Health & Science
MRC-G Investigating Hidden Health Risks in Intravaginal Tobacco Use among Gambian...
A press release from the Medical Research Council-The Gambia at the London School of Tropical Medicine (MRC-G/LSTM) informs of the launch of a study...
Education
Minister Gomez Presents MoHERST Scholarships to UTG Class of 2024
By Ndey Sowe
The Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), Professor Pierre Gomez, on Friday, 16 May 2025, presented the Ministry’s Scholarship letter...