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What should government do to address the inability of some Gambia...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Parents from the farming community are moving helter-skelter in search of financial assistance to have their children sustained at the college to...

Investigation on 38 Containers Begins

By Madiba Singhateh The Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Natural resources Mr. Lamin Dibba has confirmed that investigation on 38 containers of wood...

Office of the President Announce Changes to Airport Ceremonies

State House, Banjul, 18th October 2019 – The Public is hereby informed that the airport ceremonies that are usually held whenever the President travels,...

“Sanna Sabally Was Arrested Because Of Fear” Says Singhatey

By Yankuba Jallow Edward Singhatey said Yahya Jammeh feared Sanna Sabally so much so that he ordered for his arrest. The three were members of the...

Edward Singhatey Admits Killing Several Soldiers, Torture of Civilians

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh Edward Singhatey has admitted responsibility for the killings of several people and torture of politicians at Mile II during...

When Should The TRRC Submit Its Reports?

QUESTION OF THE DAY In answering this question we must first raise the question how many reports should the Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC)...

Accident Claims 3 Lives in Jarra Bureng

By Matar Jassey A road accident has claimed 3 lives in the early hours of Wednesday, 16th October 2019. A 22 – passenger vehicle coming from...

Jobe Pursuing Promotion in Sweden

By Sulayman Bah Gambian striker Bubacarr Jobe is still in the pursuit of promotion to Sweden’s premier league with three games to end of the...

German Police Conclude Investigation in Gambian Footballer’s Alleged Fraud Saga

By Sulayman Bah  German police have wrapped their finding in the saga of Gambian-born footballer Bakery Jatta who is being accused of fraud and lying...

Edward Singhatey Explains Why they Overthrow PPP Government

By Yankuba Jallow Former Vice-Chairman of AFPRC has explained why they toppled the PPP’s government on the 22nd July 1994 in a bloodless coup. “We were motivated...

Singhatey Admits Several Human Rights Violations by Junta

By Yankuba Jallow Edward David Singhatey, a former vice-chairman of the defunct AFPRC government has admitted their military government has committed several human rights violations. Singhatey,...

Should Demonstration Be Held For Its Sake?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Rights have knowledge base and practical component. It is one thing to know and another thing to practise what is known....

Bakery Jatta Wins Hamburg’s Goal of the Month Award

By Sulayman Bah Gambian-born Bakery Jatta’s goal has been voted the best for September by his German club fans. The 21-year-old shoved aside competitions from teammates...

Gambia former Coach Savoy Linked to Algerian Club

By Sulayman Bah Erstwhile Scorpions coach Raoul Savoy is tipped to take over the managerial helm of a local Algerian club. The 46-year-old was with the...

Maiden Flight brings 141 Tourists

By Ndey Sowe Officials of the Gambia Tourism Board on Monday afternoon received 141 Tourists for the 2019/2020 winter tourism season flight at the Banjul...

Edward Singhatey Appears before TRRC Today

By Yankuba Jallow Edward Singhatey, a former vice-chairperson of the defunct AFPRC Government has today appeared before the TRRC voluntarily for the first time. Singhatey is...

ActionAid Observes World Rural Women’s Day

By Nelson Manneh ActionAid The Gambia in partnership with Activista The Gambia on Tuesday the 15th of October 2019, observed Rural Women’s day at the...

In Celebrating International Deaf Week: GADHOH Members call for Unity

By Madi S. Njie Members of the Gambia Association of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH) have called for unity among members and to work...

Gambia Intercept 3 Chinese vessels for illegal fishing in Mandinari

By Mustapha Jallow & Makutu Manneh Gambian authorities on October 9 intercepted three Chinese fishing vessels for illegal fishing in a restricted zone in the...

“Police Investigation Frustrate Victims” Gender Activist told TRRC

By Yankuba Jallow Haddy Mboge, an activist against sexual and gender based violence and a women’s rights activist has told the TRRC that the police...