Thursday, February 6, 2025

General News

Drug Squad Director of Intelligence Testifies in Cocaine Trafficking Case

By Louise Jobe and Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Lamin Gassama, the Director of Intelligence and Investigations at the Drug Law Enforcement Agency of the Gambia (drug...

Government Investigates Alleged Civilian Involvement In Foiled Coup

By Yankuba Jallow & Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Dr Abubacarr Jeng, the National Security Adviser of the Gambia has on Thursday, 29th December said the Gambia...

POLICE RELEASE MOMODOU SABALLY

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Momodou Sabally, the campaign manager of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has been unconditionally released by the police on Friday afternoon. The...

Barrow: NPP Government Determined To Transform Gambia Into haven of Democracy

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow, the Secretary General and Party Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), said his NPP led government remains determined...

 Sabally Challenges His Prolonged Detention

By Kemeseng Sanneh Momodou Sabally, UDP’s Campaign Manager has made an application before the high court yesterday Wednesday, seeking to overturn the court’s order regarding...

 “Rawdatul Maajalis” Tells Lands Minister To Be Tolerant With Religious Issues  

By Mustapha Jallow The executive members of "Rawdatul Majaalis", on Tuesday expressed their dissatisfaction with the Lands Minister’s claims at the National Assembly, and urge...

Peace Network Condemns Alleged Coup Plot, Urges Speedy Security Sector Reform

The Peace Network on Tuesday, 20th December, 2022 condemns the alleged coup plot by some soldiers of the Gambia Armed and Security Forces. Meanwhile, the...

Suntou Touray Says GID Officers Now Envied By Gambians In The...

By Mustapha Jallow Gambia's Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Suntou Touray, recently said that Gambians aboard now associate with officers of the Gambia...

Sami-Karantaba Upper Basic School Faces Water Scarcity

By: Bubacarr Gaye Sami-Karantaba Upper Basic School in the Central River Region (CRR), has been gravely affected with water shortage for over three years now. The...

Project Coordinator Says World Bank Satisfied With “Nafa” Program

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Amat Bah, the Executive Director of the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) who also doubles as the Social Safety Net Project (SSNP)...

President Barrow Appoints New National Security Adviser

The Deputy Government Spokesperson, Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu has indicated in a Press Statement that President Adama Barrow, acting in accordance with the powers...

How Senegalese CFA Dominates Gambia’s Dalasi in Provincial Town

By Nelson Manneh  The Senegalese CFA continues to dominate Gambia’s currency in Farafeeni, one of the busiest towns in provincial Gambia. The supremacy of CFA extends to nearby communities.  Gambians...

Police Should Respect Guidelines On Arrest, Detention

By Yankuba Jallow Agents of the Gambia Police Force continue to receive correction from the courts on how to respect the guidelines on arrest and...

Judge Extends Sabally’s Detention Till January

By Kemeseng Sanneh(Kexx) A high court judge in Banjul on Friday, 23rd December 2022 has granted the application to extend Momodou Sabally’s detention till after...

GAMBIA BAR STATEMENT ON ALLEGED COUP PLOT

In its statement, the Gambia Bar Association emphasised that any unconstitutional change of government constitutes a direct attack on the sovereignty of the Gambian...

UDP’s Leader Says Sabally’s Detention is Unlawful

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the party leader of the United Democratic (UDP) said the detention of Momodou Sabally is against the Constitution of...

NEA Holds National Dialogue With Religious Leaders

By Madiba Singhateh The National Environment Agency on Thursday 22nd December 22022, held a national dialogue with Muslim and Christian religious leaders at NANA conference...

Fifth IMF Review For Gambia ECF Arrangement

Below is a summary of the Fifth Review for the Gambia Under the IMF's Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Requests for Augmentation of Access;...

Women Farmers Highlight Their Problems

By: Kebba AF Touray Women vegetable and rice producers in Jeshwang, Abuko, Kololi and Fajikunda among other communities within the KMC, have complained about the...

Never Again Network Visits ABJ Senior Secondary School

By Yankuba Jallow Members of the "Never Again Network" (NAN) have visited and held very fruitful engagements with students of Alieu Badara Jallow Senior Secondary...