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High Court Refers Sheriffo Sonko & IEC Case to Supreme Court

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh High court judge, Justice Haddy C. Roche has on Thursday, 8th October referred the civil and political case involving...

OneSight Donates Sanitary Items to MoBSE

By: Kebba AF Touray As part of events marking this year’s commemoration of World Sight Day, OneSight has donated some sanitary items to the Ministry...

Christian Council Outline Reasons why They Could Not Support the 2020...

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Christian Council has yesterday outlined some of the reasons why they could not support the 2020 Draft Constitution in its...

GTU Implores Government to Create Education Subsidy to Enable Private Schools...

By Nelson Manneh Essa Sowe the Deputy Secretary-General of the Gambia Teachers Union has called on the government of The Gambia to create an Education...

IOM Calls For Rethink to Properly Manage Backway Phenomenon contributing about...

By: Ndey Sowe The Chief of Mission for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in The Gambia, Fumiko Nagano, has called for a proper reflection...

Gambia’s Rights Commission says IGP Mamour Jobe Promised to Implement Recommendations...

Gambia’s National Human Rights Commission said Thursday the Inspector General of Police has agreed to implement its recommendations including taking disciplinary measures against Commissioner...

President Barrow’s Top Appointees Sworn Into Office

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow on Thursday presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the Minister of Youth and Sports, two Supreme Court Judges, President...

Citizens Alliance’ National Congress 2020

Call for Nominations of Candidates for Election to the National Executive Council. The Citizens’ Alliance is pleased to inform the general public and registered members...

Where did the money for the Basse Market come from?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Supplementary Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly to become an Act sought spending amounting to approximately 28 Billion dalasis....

Court of Appeal Judges Rule in Favour of Former Director General...

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh The justices of the Gambia Court of Appeal have ruled in favour of Yankuba Badjie by ordering the high...

NAFA Quick Project: NaNA Urges People to Desist from Lobbying for...

By Ndey Sowe The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) has urged the beneficiaries in targeted districts, which are to benefit from Gambia Government’s ‘NAFA Quick’ initiative...

Noah Sundberg, Maudo Jarjue – The Gambia’s New Walls of Jericho

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Sanneh, Omar Colley and Pa Modou Jagne are names quite akin to Gambian fans from time of the triumvirates’ formative days. They’ve...

Halifa Sallah Versus Modou Joof

THE DEBATE The Third Point It is now clear that a journalist and academic of good standing must not entertain subjectivity, prejudice and mediocrity in any...

‘‘Basse Bridge Would be Source of Income for Other Roads’’ ...

By Isatou Kanyi & Lamin Fatty  President Adama Barrow has said the Basse-Wulli Bridge will be a source of income for the construction of other...

Trade Ministry Warns Business Entities to Desist From Not Returning Coins...

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has warned business entities to desist from not returning monetary change particularly coins...

Hon Saikouba Jarju Explains His Reasons for Rejecting the Draft Constitution

By: Kebba Mamburay Hon Saikouba Jarju, the National Assembly member for Busumbala constituency, said he voted against the Draft Constitution because it gave the executive...

What should happen when an appointee declines to accept an appointment...

QUESTION OF THE DAY The Executive should take the decline in good faith and allow the status quo prior to the appointment to prevail. That...

Government Announces Dates for Reopening of Schools

Nelson Manneh The Hon. Minister of Basic and Secondary Education Claudiana Cole, Tuesday announced the reopening of schools throughout the country. "Schools will reopen from 14th...

Bakary Jammeh Declines His New Appointment as Minister of Trade

By Mustapha Jallow Mr Bakary Jammeh, the former Governor of the Central Bank has declined the offer of post for the Minister of Trade, Industry,...

KMC Launch Storage Facility for Women in Serekunda Market

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  Kanifing Municipal Council on Tuesday 6th October, 2020 launched a cold storage facility worth D650,000 for Serekunda Market Women. The project is...