Gambia’s Commercial Transport Sector Gradually Slipping away from Gambians
By Nelson Manneh
Commercial drivers have raised concerns over the gradual slipping away of the Gambian transport sector to non-Gambians.
Drivers say the government of the...
President Barrow Welcomes China-Africa Economic Agreement for Acceleration of Africa’s Industrialisation,...
By Makutu Manneh
Gambia’s President, Adama Barrow while speaking at the 2024 Forum On China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, China, welcomed the China-Africa economic agreement...
GBoS Launches Social Registry Phase 4 Data Collection
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) on Thursday, 5 August 2024 launched the Social Registry Phase Four data collection exercise to be...
Farmer Arrested with Suspected Cannabis
By Nelson Manneh
Officers of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency station at the ferry terminal in Banjul have arrested 18-year-old Saikouba Jarra, a Malian residing...
Access To Information Commissioners Sworn-In
By Makutu Manneh
Commissioners for the Information Commission (ATI) were yesterday, 5th August 2024 sworn in.
The swearing ceremony, held at the State House, was presided...
China, Africa in pursuit of modernization through partnership
By Biran Gaye
Photo: President Faye and Jinping waving a crowd during the FOCAC @ Credit@ Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the...
Summer Classes in Sinchu Sorrie LBS Ends Prematurely Amid Land Dispute
By Assan Bah
A land dispute at Sinchu Sorrie Village, Kombo North, West Coast Region has caused a premature end of summer classes for innocent...
EX- BAC CEO Jonga Requests Time to Furnish Commission with 2020...
By Makutu Manneh & Aji Fatou Ceesay
Mr Modou Jonga, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Brikama Area Council (BAC) has requested for time...
Benno Bokk Yaakaar lawmakers file motion of censure against Prime minister...
By Biran Gaye
The members of parliament of Benno Bokk Yaakaar have filed a motion of censure targeting the government of Ousmane Sonko, marking a...
PURA, Partners Validate Infrastructure Sharing Regulation
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), on Wednesday, 4 September 2024, in collaboration with stakeholders, validated the Infrastructure Sharing Regulations...
British National Re-arrested for Possession of Illicit Drugs
By Louise Jobe
Operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency-The Gambia (DLEAG), have re-arrested Leon Washington Thayard Hall, a British national who was previously arrested...
Man who allegedly beat 14-year-old to death remanded
A lower court in Basse has remanded one Kamo Hydara, a man accused of beating a 14-year-old to death, a statement from police headquarters...
Gambia, Saudi Arabia Discuss War on Gaza
By Amadou Manjang
The Republic of the Gambia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have talked about the war on Gaza during a phone call...
WFD Trains Women Councilors, District Tribunals on Gender, Development
By Kebba AF Touray
Photo: From Left Ada Joof, Tabu Sarr Njie, and Alhagie K Saho
The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD), on Saturday, 31 August...
Govt Commits to Improve Home of Elderly in Bakoteh – Welfare Minister...
By Amadou Manjang
Mrs Fatou Kinteh, the Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Welfare, has promised to improve the home for the elderly care in...
Senegalese President calls on Europe to increase efforts to curb insurgency...
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye recently urged Europe to do more to fight the insurgency in the Sahel, a region that has already deteriorated...
More BAC Councillors Testify On ‘Salibo’ Allowances
By Makutu Manneh / Aji Fatou Ceesay
More Councillors from the Brikama Area Council (BAC) on Monday, 2 September 2024, continued to testify before members...
BAC Spends Over D2 Million on ‘Set-Settal’ in 2020
By Makutu Manneh
Lead Counsel Patrick Gomez of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, yesterday, 3rd September 2024, informed Brikama Area Council’s former Chief Executive...
Former BAC CEO, Finance Director Asked about Council’s Yearly Assessments
By Makutu Manneh & Aji Fatou Ceesay
The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Modou Jonga and Finance Director Alagie Jeng of Brikama Area Council (BAC)...
Portuguese National, Others Arrested with Suspected Cocaine at Airport
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG), Mr Ousman Saidyba, yesterday informed this medium that a...
