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General News

Gambia Signs Grant Support Agreements With European Commission 

By Ndey Sowe The Government of The Gambia and the European Commission have signed three financing agreements in support of the country’s democratic transition, security...

Supersonicz Micro-Finance Constructs 24 Garden Reservoirs in Mandinary

By Yankuba Jallow Supersonicz Micro-Finance has on Wednesday, 11th January handed over 24 water reservoirs to the women garden in Mandinary Village, Kombo North. The micro-finance...

Lawyer Bensouda Cross-Examines Phatey in Kerr Fatou’s CEO Trial

By Louise Jobe  Lawyer Abdul Aziz Bensouda, the lawyer for the CEO of Kerr Fatou on Wednesday cross-examined Samsudeen Phatey, the person who initiated her...

Justice Mahoney to Hear Alleged Foiled Coup Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Hassan B. Jallow, the Chief Justice of the Gambia has assigned Justice Basiru V.P Mahoney to preside over the alleged foiled...

Environment Ministry Holds Retreat On Various Challenges, Way Forward

By Madiba Singhateh  The Ministry of Environment on Monday 9th January 2023, commenced a three day retreat at the Sindola hotel in Kanilai, in Foni Kansala...

First National Fertilizer Policy Validated

By Makutu Manneh The Department of Agriculture through the Agribusiness Service Unit, has validated Gambia’s first national fertilizer policy yesterday Tuesday, 10th August 2023. The validation...

Teachers End Industrial Action 

By Nelson Manneh Teachers have resumed teaching, ending their industrial, in response to the call of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU). According to the GTU,...

Gambia Honours Solo Sandeng

By Yankuba Jallow Ebrima Solo Sandeng, a former youth leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was finally laid to rest on Tuesday, 10th January. Solo...

Students Call on Government to Fulfil Teachers’ Demands 

By Nelson Manneh Students have called on the government of the Gambia to fulfil teachers' demands in order to promote meaningful and effective learning in...

Sutukoba Village Welcomes ROOTS Garden Project

By: Kebba AF Touray from Wuli Sutukoba Horticulture producers in Wuli East village of Sutukoba in the URR, have welcomed the establishment of ROOTS garden...

Fuel Price Hike Contributes To Fish Scarcity

By Makutu Manneh Momodou Sarr, the president of Tanji Fishermen Association, said the price hike of fuel is a contributing factor to fish scarcity in...

Serekunda Health Facility Operates Without Ambulance

By Amadou Manjang The Serekunda Health facility is currently operating without an ambulance, according to Ebrima Njie, a committee member of the said facility. According...

GTU Calls Off Teachers’ Sit-Down Strike

By Nelson Manneh The leadership of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) on Monday 9th January 2023 called off the ongoing sit-down strike with immediate effect...

Forensic investigators seek possible evidence in alleged online scamming case

By Mustapha Jallow Police forensic investigators are looking for more evidence in the alleged scamming case involving four (4) Nigerian nationals. The four suspects aged between...

Court Admits Investigations Report of Banta Keita Cocaine Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) High Court Judge, Justice Ngui Mboob has received and admitted into the court’s record the report of the investigation into the...

Teachers To Continue Industrial Action

By Nelson Manneh The Deputy Secretary General of the Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) Mr. Essa Sowe, has again reiterated to this reporter that the teacher’s...

GRA collects D12.7 billion, targeting D15.2 billion in 2023

By Mustapha Jallow Tax collection is pristine to Gambia’s development landscape, that’s why the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) is striving so hard in shaping a...

NaNA Halls Named in Honour of Three

By Ndey Sowe In recognition of the contribution of Mrs. Isatou Jallow, Late Dr. Omar Touray and Mr. Modou Cheyassin Phall, the National Nutrition Agency...

NAFA Financial Service Launch MYNAFA Wallet

By Yankuba Jallow NAFA Financial Service Saturday, 8th January launched MYNAFA Wallet at a local hotel in Kerr Sering. CEO of Nafa Financial Services Limited, Halimatou...

Police Arraign 7 Soldiers on Treason Charges

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Police have Friday arraigned five (5) soldiers and two (2) officers arrested in connection to the alleged December foiled coup on...