Two Women Accused of Stealing D11,000 Granted D100,000 Bail
By Louise Jobe
The Brikama Magistrates’ Court has granted bail in the sum of D100,000 to two Nigerian women accused of stealing D11,000 from a...
Ram Prices Soar Ahead of Tobaski
By Nelson Manneh
With the annual Tobaski festival just a day away, the price of rams—central to the Islamic feast—has surged dramatically in markets across...
Local Carpenters Struggle to Survive as Furniture Import Surges
By Nelson Manneh
As the strive for economic activities continues to narrow down locally in the Gambia locally, carpenters continue to face challenges in an...
Masons Struggle as Cement Becomes Unaffordable
By Nelson Manneh
A sharp increase in cement prices and ongoing supply shortages has brought construction activities across The Gambia to a near standstill, leaving...
BCC Pressed to Recover Over D2.5 Million Lost in EU Crab...
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO) has called on the Banjul City Council (BCC) to take urgent legal action to recover more...
Kanifing Residents Decry Price Hike for Basic Commodities
By Makutu Manneh
Residents of Kanifing Municipality are worried about the continuous increase in prices of basic food items like rice, sugar, onions, and cooking...
IDA Approves $52.6 Million Grant to Boost Gambia’s Transport and Energy...
The International Development Association (IDA), the lending arm of the World Bank for the world’s poorest countries, has approved a $52.6 million grant to...
Kanifing Residents Decry Price Hike for Basic Commodities
By Makutu Manneh
Residents of Kanifing Municipality are worried about the continuous increase in prices of basic food items like rice, sugar, onions, and cooking...
Audit Reports Reveal Suppression of Over D1 Million at EFSTH
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Audit Office (NAO), in an Audit Report, revealed that there was a fraudulent suppression of revenue at Gambia’s main...
Barrow’s 2025 State Address Set for June 19
By Kebba AF Touray
President Adama Barrow is expected to deliver the much-anticipated 2025 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) before the National Assembly on Thursday,...
Journalist Fatou Samba Laid to Rest as Nation Pays Tribute to...
Fatou Samba, one of the country’s most respected journalists and a mentor to many in The Gambia’s growing media fraternity, was laid to rest...
Gambian Scholar Dr. Baboucarr Dibba Earns Ph.D. in AI and Quantum...
A trailblazing scholar from The Gambia, Dr. Baboucarr Dibba, has made headlines by earning his Ph.D. in Mathematical Statistics and Interdisciplinary Applications with a...
GASAN Holds National Autism Training for Educators and Parents
By Amadou Manjang
The Gambia Autism Support and Advocacy Network (GASAN) on Saturday conducted its first national training of trainers on autism, bringing together educators,...
2025 Rainy Season Begins as First Seasonal Rain Hits Rural Gambia
By Lamin Fatty
The first rains of the 2025 rainy season swept across the Upper River Region (URR) and Central River Region (CRR) on the...
GRA Participates In the Expert Meeting, Conference of WCO-WCA
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), participated in the 30th Meeting the Committee of Experts and the 31st Conference of the Directors...
SASASNET PARTICIPATES IN GLOBAL DIGITAL TVET SUMMIT IN MALAYSIA
UNESCO-UNEVOC and University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) have organised the Bridging Innovation and Learning in TVET (BILT) global event on the theme ‘Policies...
Audit Reveals Over D1 Million Diverted Into Personal Bank Account of...
By Kebba AF Touray
A special audit by the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed that more than 1.3 million dalasis in project funds were...
Gov’t Pays D10.8 Million to 163 Farmers in NBR
By Assan Bah
The National Food Security and Marketing Corporation has concluded cash payments to farmers who previously delivered their groundnuts to official seccos in...
Teargas Flows as Police Disperse Vendors in Serekunda Market Standoff
By Biran Gaye
In a tense standoff, the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) is currently facing pushback from street vendors around Serekunda Market who fear that...
GEA Demands Inquiry, Moratorium on Coastal Mining
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Environmental Alliance (GEA), a coalition of more than fifty civil society and community-based environmental organizations, has filed a formal petition...
