Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
2nd Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
U.S. Agent Details How Western Union Transfers Helped Track Ex-Jungler Michael...
By Mustapha Jallow
A Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agent has revealed how financial records from Western Union helped track down Michael Sang Correa, a former...
Fugitive Buba Drammeh Arrested After Four Years on the Run
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Police Force has confirmed the arrest of Buba Drammeh, a fugitive who escaped from Mile II Central Prisons in 2020,...
Gambian Female Journalist Wins International Award
By Nelson Manneh
In a moment of national pride, Isatou Ceesay, senior reporter at The Point Newspaper, has won a prestigious international award from the...
Police Secure Conviction of Tallinding South Councilor for Assault, Property Damage
By Nelson Manneh
The Prosecution Unit of The Gambia Police Force has secured the conviction of Karamo Ceesay, a United Democratic Party Councilor for Tallinding...
Basse Area Council Chair Reveals D24 Million Inherited Debt
By Lamin Fatty
In a frank and far-reaching address during the opening of the Basse Area Council’s third general meeting, Chairman Muhammad Ceesay disclosed that...
Chinese Embassy Hosts China-Gambia Bantaba Highlighting Cultural Exchange
By Ndey Sowe
The Chinese Embassy in Banjul on Monday, April 7, 2025, hosted the third edition of the China-Gambia Bantaba under the theme “Cultural...
Former BCC Procurement Assistant Exposes Alleged Procurement Rules Violations
By Makutu Manneh
Ida Njie, the former procurement assistant for the Banjul City Council (BCC), testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, detailing significant...
Physical Planning Orders Demolition of Unauthorised Structure in Lamin Village
By Nelson Manneh
The Department of Physical Planning has issued a directive seeking the demolition of a building and a fence erected without the necessary...
NCCE Holds Peace Dialogue in Foni
By Mariama Marong
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with ECOWAS, on Wednesday, 9 April 2025, held a day-long regional dialogue on...
International Expert Says Hope Not Lost for Justice After US Funding...
By Yankuba Jallow with New Narratives
The arrest warrant for Sanna Manjang, a key figure in the Jammeh regime, has offered some relief to victims.
Advocates...
WABSA Director Defends EU Project Payments Amid Contract, Fund Discrepancies
By Makutu Manneh
An ornithologist who oversaw environmental restoration work in Banjul under a European Union-funded partnership with the Banjul City Council (BCC) defended his...
Police Probing Suspected Suicide in Kassakunda
By Nelson Manneh
The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, has said that Police in Brikama...
Gov’t Demolishes Alleged Encroachments in Salagi Layout
As Victims Cry Foul Over ‘Selective Justice’
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Government, through the Department of Physical Planning and Housing under the Ministry of Lands,...
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IS URGENT AND INEVITABLE
Statutory provisions that arise through legislation by considering and passing bills at the National Assembly could only stand the test of time if they...
Finance Ministry Organises Sensitisation Forum for Disabled Organisation
By Madi S. Njie
In a drive to present a comprehensive review of its progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while fostering partnerships...
Greenpeace Explores Gambia’s Environmental Crisis
By Nelson Manneh
In a mission aimed at deepening its understanding of environmental issues in The Gambia, the global environmental campaign network Greenpeace on Monday,...
BCC Investigating Meeting Fracas
By Demba BahOn Thursday, 3 March 2025, a heated argument erupted between two councillors of the Banjul City Council (BCC) over a controversial issue...
Vice President Jallow Tours Key Institutions to Assess Progress, Address Challenges
By Abdou Mbye, Communication Officer OVP
His Excellency Mohammed BS Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, on Wednesday, 2 April conducted a comprehensive tour of...
CONSTITUTIONAL AND ELECTORAL REFORM STILL LINGERING
Two reforms of great significance have been on the agenda since the Barrow administration took over power in 2017. These are constitutional reform and...
