Sunday, October 19, 2025

Burning Issues

Foni Bintang Karanai Seyfo Removed

By Louise Jobe Mr Alfusainey Jarju has been removed from his position of Seyfo of Foni Bintang Karanai. Mr Jarju said that he was served with...

Deforestation ...

By: Momodou Conateh Decades Old Mahogany Tree Destroyed In Minutes By Chain Saw Trees are very important in human life but their continuous exploitation by man,...

Is UDP The Ruling Party Of The Gambia?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Many people are confused by broadcasts which referred to the UDP as the ruling party of The Gambia. The Constitution equates...

Will The Councils Be Subjected To Public Scrutiny This Time Around?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 30 of the Local Government Act states: “Every meeting of a Council, other than a committee meeting, shall be open to...

Tombong Jatta dissatisfied with IEC and police

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the interim chairman of the APRC, has expressed dissatisfaction with the manner the Independent Electoral Commission has...

Is Gambia Heading Towards Post Electoral Violence?

QUESTION OF THE DAY As we go to press a standoff is taking place near Tombong Jatta’s compound, the current leader of the APRC. By...

Tension between UDP and APRC supporters

By Yankuba Jallow and Mustapha Jallow Troubled brewed just outside the home of the Interim Party Chairman of APRC, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, when a large...

No Concrete Agreement Between Workers, GTTI, To End Strike

By: Kebba AF Touray Information received by this medium has it that the ongoing sit-down strike of Staff of the Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI),...

Could Government Be Separated From The President?

After the Supreme Court decision, a discussion has engulfed them, the media practitioners and concerned persons, on whether the President of the Republic could...

GTTI Staff On Strike

By Yankuba Jallow Over 160 staff of the Gambia Technical Training Institute (GTTI), Tuesday May 8th 2018 commenced an indefinite sit-down strike. According to staff members, they...

Will There Be Voter Apathy In The Mayoral/Chairpersonship Election?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Gambians now have the final opportunity to show that the power to determine who should govern the affairs of their central...

‘Gambia Remains A Fragile State’IMF Team Leader

By Awa B. Bah “Emerging from two decades of autocratic rule, the Gambia remains a fragile state with significant development and infrastructure gaps,” said Jaroslaw...

What Should Polling Agents Know In Order To Be Qualified?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Every candidate is entitled to appoint two polling agents to monitor polling at the polling station assigned to them. These polling...

Foreign ministry deplores how our youths are swindled to Qatar

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has deplored how young Gambians are swindled to Qatar with the hope of greener pastures only to be left...

Is The Government Preparing For The Cropping Season?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The rainy season is fast approaching and some farmers have already cleared their fields while others are doing so. Farmers are...

How Long Will It Take The IEC To Come To A...

QUESTION OF THE DAY All eyes are open as the IEC struggles to come up with a final decision on the rejection of the candidature...

Five Arrested Over Gunjur Beach Protest

By Hatab Nyang. The Police Intervention Unit on Sunday 6th May 2018 arrested five people at Gunjur beach and one Sulayman Bojang from Youth Concern...

Headless Body of Infant Female Found

  By Mustapha Jallow The headless body of an infant female was found dumped in a Street in Kotu on Friday May 4th, Police Spokesman Superintendent David...

Is There A Time Limit For The IEC To Come To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY It is important for the Gambian electorate to understand the process of nominating their candidate. According to Elections Act candidates are...

PIU Officers Clear Westfield Roundabout Of Vendors

By: Kebba Mamburay  Officers of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU), on Thursday 24th April 2018, cleared the stalls of the vendors who sell within the vicinity...