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General News

PKF Senior Partner Tells FPAC, “We will Never Ever Be Contemptuous”

By: Kebba AF Touray Donal Charles Kaye, Senior Partner of the PKF, thanked FPAC for affording them the opportunity to meet with the committee and...

From Orphan to Philanthropist

Meet Alagie Drammeh: A Journey of Impact and Inspiration By Assan Bah Mr. Abubacarr Drammeh, commonly known as Alagie Drammeh, hails from Sifoe village in the...

KMC Mayor Says Gov’t Reluctant to Provide Council’s Land Documents

By Assan Bah In an exclusive interview with this Medium, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipality (KMC), on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 revealed that his council...

Merck Foundation Commemorates World Cancer Day with 140 Oncology Scholarship Awards

By Nelson Manneh Merck Foundation commemorated World Cancer Day with African First Ladies by providing one hundred and forty scholarships of Oncology Training for African...

Unique Foundation Gambia Commences Training for 31 Women on Tailoring

By Makutu Manneh Unique Foundation The Gambia has commenced tailoring training for thirty-one women who have undergone four months of sewing classes. The training was...

ECOWAS Parliament Speaker Calls for Respect for Democratic Processes in Hotpot...

By: Kebba AF Touray The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Dr Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has called on political actors in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and...

TANGO Calls on President Barrow to Mediate in Senegals Situation

By Amadou Manjang The Association of Non-Governmental Organisations has call on the Government of The Gambia to take a leading role in ensuring...

GBoS Commences Training for 2024 Pilot Census

By Nelson Manneh and Sariba Manneh The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) has recently commenced training of individuals for the 2024 Pilot Census, a...

Corpse of Foni Gunshot Victim Evacuated to Banjul

By Nelson Manneh The National Assembly member for Foni Bintang Karanai Constituency Honourable Bakary Badjie yesterday informed this medium that the corpse of an alleged...

Passengers, Drivers Raise Concern Over Construction Work at Bertil Harding Highway

By Amadou Manjang Passengers and drivers have raised concern over the lack of intersection between junctions along the Bertil Harding Highway. Many junctions along the...

Commission Questions Ex-CEO Touray about Huge Deposits in His Personal Bank...

By Makutu Manneh The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has questioned Mansakonko Area Council former Chief Executive Officer, Seedy K. Touray about huge deposits...

National assembly committee postpones meeting due to absence of IGP

By Momodou Jarju The National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights Monday postponed its meeting with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Inspector...

Suspected Traffickers of Girl Released on Bail 

By Mustapha Jallow A 47-year-old man and two other suspects who attempted to traffick a girl via the Banjul international airport have been released...

Kanifing Hospital Emoluments Stands at Over D166 Million- Board

By: Kebba AF Touray The Board of the Kanifing General Hospital has reported to the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) that the hospital’s accumulatively...

ECOWAS Parliament to Discuss Regional Cohesion, Security

By: Kebba AF Touray The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expected to discuss regional cohesion and security in their...

GAMBIA-RUSSIA Foreign Ministers Hold Talks To Boost Bilateral Relations

By Ya Awa Touray  Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Tuesday 30th January 2024 visited the Russian...

ECOWAS Parliament Speaker Urges Action Against Rampant Illegal Mining Threats

Kebba AF Touray The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Sidi Mohamed Tunis, highlighted the severe repercussions of illegal mining on the security, socio-economic, and...

Banjul North NAM Calls for Investigation on Presidential Pardon of Prisoners

By Nelson Manneh The National Assembly Member for Banjul North Constituency Hon Modou Lamin Bah has called for the establishment of a committee to investigate the prisoners who were recently pardoned by...

Peace Network Sets to Stage National Peace Awards 2024

By Assan Bah ‘Peace Network – Gambia’ is set to hold its second National Award, an annual event pioneered and supported by the Network to recognize...

FPAC Adopts Reports of GRA with Amendments

By: Kebba AF Touray Members of the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of the National Assembly on Monday 29 January 2024 adopted the 2021...