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CPS Concluded its Council Meeting

By: Kebba AF Touray The Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), has just concluded the 111th Session of the Council of Ministers of...

Land, Natural Resource Grievances and How to Redress Them

with Madiba Singhateh Welcome to another Edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we will feature Land, Natural Resource Grievances and how to...

New books and other items presented

to China Cultural Corner at Nusrat On 22 December 2020, H.E. Ambassador Ma Jianchun met with Principal Mamadi Ceesay of Nusrat Senior Secondary School. Mr....

Appeal Court Acquits 8 soldiers on treason charges

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Court of Appeal has on Monday, 21st December acquitted and discharged 8 soldiers who were convicted of treason. But only three...

Court of Appeal Acquits Man of Rape after he Spent 10...

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Court of Appeal has on Monday, 21st December acquitted and discharged one Wuyeh Keita who was convicted of rape by...

When Will Political Figures Stop Talking About Each Other And Talk...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Constitution building process is in limbo. Civil service and security sector reform have hardly started. Truth is being said but...

Kartong Resident Tasks Gambians to scrutinize Presidential Aspirants Before Electing Them

By Mustapha Jallow A resident of Kartong village has tasked Gambians to scrutinize presidential aspirants before giving them the mantle to lead this country. Dembo B....

April 2016 Demonstration Victim Recounts Incident Before TRRC

By Nelson Manneh One of the victims of April 14, 2016, demonstration which turned out hostile to the demonstrators has last Thursday 17th December, 2020,...

GGC Debunks Claims of Cash Shortage at ‘Seccos’

By Kebba Secka and Kebba Mamburrey   The Managing Director of the Gambia Groundnuts Cooperative Company, Muhammed Njie, has refuted claims that there is shortage of...

What Lessons Are We To Learn From The Release Of The...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The release of the former soldiers who were convicted and sentenced on counts of treason confirms that the Gambian judiciary is...

Appellate Court Decides Not to Order for Reinstatement of Captain Yaya...

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Court of Appeal has rescinded from making an order to reinstate three soldiers into the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), despite...

Parliamentary Joint Committee Validate Draft Report on Petroleum Commission Bill 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The parliamentary joint committee on Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) and Environment, has yesterday validated the draft report on the Bill entitled...

Gambia Launches Immunisation Advisory Group

By Mariama Marong The Government of the Gambia has on Friday, 20th December 2020 launched Gambia Immunisation Advisory Group (NITAG) responsible for advising the Government on...

Human Rights Commission Holds Three Day Retreat in Kanilai

By Louise Jobe The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has held its first retreat from the 16th to 19th of December 2020 in Kanilai  in the...

IOM Provides D2.5 Million Worth of Equipment to GTMI

By Ndey Sowe The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has on Tuesday, 22nd December, 2020, handed over equipment worth 2.5 million dalasi to the newly renovated...

Students’ Foundation Donates Cash to Gambia Red Cross Society

By Ndey Sowe Gambia Malaysia Students and Alumni Foundation (GAMSA) donated seventy thousand dalasi (D70, 000) to Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) for the latter...

Education Network Elects New Board Members

By Ndey Sowe Education for All Campaign Network The Gambia (EFANet) has elected their new board members during their General Assembly meeting held last week. The...

GRA, GWCC Move step to strengthen tax compliance

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Revenue Authority  has recently engaged The Gambia Women Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) on a day long tax compliance seminar...

Network Launches Over D20 Million Project to Tackle Gender Based Violence

By Mustapha Jallow The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) has on Monday launched a project in a bid to fight against gender-based violence in The...

Could There Be A Negotiation Of Constitutional Reform Without A Text...

QUESTION OF THE DAY There must first be a text to consider before there can be negotiation on Constitutional reform. To negotiate without a text...