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Justice Ministry Challenges Subpoena for Senior State Officials
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Gambian Ministry of Justice has filed a motion challenging a High Court order that compelled three senior government officials to...
ECOWAS Parliament Evaluates Investment Policy Amid Rising Unemployment Concerns
By Kebba AF Touray
The ECOWAS Parliament has convened a high-level joint committee meeting in Monrovia to assess the effectiveness of the regional investment policy...
Speaker Urges Lawmakers to Renew Commitment to Public Duty
By Kebba AF Touray
In a spirited address to open the second ordinary session of the National Assembly for 2025, Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta called...
Three Men Plead Not Guilty in Armed Robbery Case Tied to...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Three men accused of orchestrating a series of armed robberies in Kiang Keneba have pleaded not guilty to a string of...
Judge Warns Prison Officers Against Handcuffing Accused in Court
By Mariama Marong
Justice Sidi Jobarteh of the Banjul High Court issued a stern warning to prison officers on Monday, instructing them to immediately cease...
Rape Trial Nears Conclusion as High Court Sets Judgment Date for...
By Mariama Marong
The trial of an elderly man accused of raping a minor over a period of three years has entered its final stage...
Gambia Spends Over D8.13 Billion in First Quarter
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia's total government expenditure for the first quarter of 2025 stood at Eight Billion One Hundred and Thirty Million Dalasi...
WHAT DID THE MINISTER SAY ABOUT BUDGET EXECUTION?
The Constitution of the Republic under section 152 requires the P resident to cause the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, to prepare and...
Minister of Environment Launches Proposed Waste Management Plan
By Madiba Singhateh
The Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, Rohey John Manjang, on Thursday, 12th June 2025, launched The Gambia’s Proposed Waste...
THE SECOND CHANCE OR ANOTHER OPTION FOR THE CONSTITUTION
The Gambian public should begin to have a say on how they wish to be governed. They never had an opportunity to determine the...
NRA Spends Millions on Drainage Cleaning as Public Frustration Grows
By Nelson Manneh
The National Roads Authority (NRA) says it spends up to GMD 7 million annually on drainage cleaning operations across The Gambia, yet...
Cement is Now Available – Ministry of Trade
By Amadou Manjang
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, in a press release, informed the public that cement is now readily available...
Banjul North Legislator Raises Alarm over Ongoing Destruction of Tanbi Wetland
By Nelson Manneh
Honourable Modou Lamin B. Bah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has raised concerns over what he describes as the deliberate...
ON DR JANNEH’S BACKFOOTING FROM HIGH GRADE INTELLECTUAL DEBATE
When a debate starts to sound like a broken record common sense teaches that there is greater merit in drawing the curtain and exiting...
SHOULD COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION BE REINTRODUCED
According to a letter published in this edition a student at Muslim Senior Secondary School is calling for the reintroduction of the common entrance...
Darsilameh Villagers Express Border Concerns to CDS Cham
By Makutu Manneh
Residents of Darsilameh, a village in Kombo North District bordering Senegal, have called on the government to urgently demarcate the border to...
Landowners Demand Return of Plots Seized by State
By Yankuba Jallow & Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
A constitutional legal challenge launched by a group of landowners in Batokunku has brought fresh scrutiny to the...
Young Man Granted D100,000 Bail Over Alleged Theft of Solar Panels...
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate Fofana of the Brikama Magistrate Court on Wednesday granted bail in the sum of one hundred thousand dalasi (D100,000) to a...
Gambia Presents CRC Report as UN Committee Concludes Review
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia’s Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, through its Directorate of Children Affairs, on Thursday presented the country’s latest report...
IEC Registers Alliance for Democracy and Development
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Thursday announced the registration of a new political party, the Alliance for Democracy and Development...
