77.3% Gambian citizens think NHRC is trustworthy – says new study
By Mustapha Jallow
A total of 77.3 percent of Gambian citizens thinks the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is trustworthy. When compared to those that...
Health Minister Informs Lawmakers of ‘Plans to Compensate AKI Victims’
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambia's Health Minister Dr. Ahmad Lamin Samateh, told Members of the National Assembly that plans are afoot to provide compensation to...
Enforcement of Tobacco Control Act 2016 In Progress
By Nelson Manneh
A joint enforcement by some officers regarding the Tobacco Control Act in the Gambia is in high gear in the provinces as...
Lawmakers Pass Prohibition of Torture, Legal, Mutual Assistance Bills 2023
By: Kebba AF Touray
Gambian Lawmakers have passed two bills entitled "Prevention and Prohibition of Torture Bill 2023 and "Legal Mutual Assistance Bill 2023", on...
Interior Minister Says Vista Bank Does Not Exist as a Legal...
By Kemeseng Sanneh & Yankuba Jallow
Siyaka Sonko, the Minister of Interior in an exclusive interview with this paper recently, said Vista Bank does not...
Court Declares Voluntary Statements of Alleged Coupist Inadmissible
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
The Banjul High Court presided over by Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney has declared that the voluntary and cautionary statements of Fabakary...
Nawec Briefs The Press On New Tariff
By Sariba Manneh
Officials of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), yesterday Monday 27th March 2023, briefed members of the press on their new...
“367 Candidates Nominated for Council Elections Nationwide”
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission has endorsed the nominations of three hundred and sixty-six candidates nationwide for the upcoming Councillorship elections scheduled in...
Survey Indicates Most Gambians Dissatisfied With Pace of Public Sector Reform
By Nelson Manneh
The most recent Afrobarometer survey indicates that a majority of Gambians are dissatisfied with the pace of Public Sector Reforms (PSRs) initiated...
FIB-Vista Saga: Former Sheriff of High Court Clarifies
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX) & Yankuba Jallow
Justice Sheriff B. Tabally,the former Sheriff of the High Court and now a high court judge has provided...
State Charges 5 Employees of Social Security with Official Corruption, Corrupt...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice has pressed thirty-nine (39) criminal charges including official corruption and corrupt practices against five...
Immigration Bill 2023, set to replace the Act of 1965, Validated
In an effort to modernize immigration laws and practices, The Gambia has successfully validated a new Bill to replace the outdated GID Act of...
DP, GANU File No Candidates in KM
By Assan Bah
The Returning Officer for Kanifing, Joseph Collehy, said the Democratic Party (DP) and Gambia Alliance for National Unity (GANU) who were scheduled...
Deputy Chairperson of Basse Area Council Resigns From UDP
By Lamin Fatty
The Vice Chairperson of Basse Area Council and member of the United Democratic party, has resigned from the UDP.
Youba Jawara, the Ward...
Policeman Testifies in Baitullah Junior’s Sedition Trial
By Mariama Marong
Essa Sowe, a policeman working at the Anti-Crime Unit of the Gambia Police Force on Tuesday, 14 March gave evidence in the...
Higher Education Minister Appears Before Lawmakers
By: Kebba AF Touray
Pierre Gomez, the Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), told Members of the National Assembly that one million,...
NA Health Committee Unearths Challenges Confronting Health Facilities
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Legislative Select Committee on Health, has in its report on its visit to health facilities across the country, unearthed the...
GCCPC Commemorates World Consumers Right Day
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC), on Wednesday 15th March, 2023 joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Consumer...
Angry Mob Assail on Suspected Thief in Serrekunda
By Abdoulie Fatty
A young man was last weekend beaten at the Brikama Car Park in Serrekunda by an angry mob after he allegedly took...
Deputies Adopt Report On New Labour Bill
By: Kebba AF Touray
Deputies at the National Assembly on Monday 13th March 2023, adopted the report of the Trade and Regional Integration Committee on...