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Witness Denies Accused Were Tortured

By Yankuba Jallow The fifth prosecution witness (PW5), Benard Jatta has denied defence counsel’s claim that Lieutenant Yahya Jammeh and Lieutenant Abdoulie Jarju were tortured...

Finance Minister Delivers 2018 Budget Speech

Abdoulai G. Dibba The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Amadou Sanneh, on Friday December 15th 2017, delivered the 2018 budget speech at the National Assembly...

Deyda Hydara Lecture Series Media Practitioners Call For Justice As they...

By Rohey Jadama The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in partnership with The Point Newspaper, the Hydara Family and the Victim Centre and Article 19 commemorated...

‘Janneh’ Commission Visits Kanilai

By Mamadou Dem The ‘Janneh Commission’ last Thursday embarked on a site visit to the former President’s residence in Kanilai, to inspect his assets such...

GFF Gives Awards To November Best Nominees

By Yankuba Jallow The Gamba Football Federation (GFF) has given award to winners’ of sports personnel of the month, November 2017. The GFF Awards Panel received...

NaYONF Fixtures

By Kebba AF Touray reporting from  Basse, URR NaYConF is biannual event is aimed at bringing youths to discuss issues critical to their empowerment and to...

Does Every Potential Foreign Investor Have To Meet The President?

QUESTION OF THE DAY A press release from the Office of the President did indicate that the Russian businessman who declared his intention to create...

Land Dispute at Jabang

By Louise Jobe A group of Police Intervention Unit (PIU), were on Thursday 14thDecember 2017 deployed to evict families from their houses in Jabang in...

Hamza Picked Among Finest in Croatia

By Sulayman Bah Hamza Barry’s performances this campaign hasn’t gone unnoticed as he gets picked as one of the league’s most notable stars. Croatian publication Tportal voted Algerian...

Sarr, Others Vie for POTM Award

By Sulayman Bah Gamtel FC’s skipper Modou Sarr is one of four players in the running for the country’s domestic top flight’s player of the...

Ports Asst Coach: The League is Tough

By Yankuba Jallow Gambia Ports Authority are finding it hard to win games owing to toughness of the league, assistant coach Hadji Tunkara admits. Tunkara’s comments...

ARE JOURNALISTS ALLOWED TO ATTEND DISTRICT TRIBUNAL PROCEEDINGS?

QUESTION OF THE DAY According to section 24 subsection (2) of the Constitution, “All proceedings of every court and proceedings relating to the determination of...

164 Repatriated Gambians Receive D3,555 Each

By Nelson Manneh One Hundred and sixty-four Gambians have arrived from Libya on December 13th 2017, after being repatriated amid human slavery reports. Each of them...

GT Bank MD Continues Testimony

By Mamadou Dem Ayodele Bolaji, the Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank, yesterday continued to testify before the ‘Janneh’ Commission, on the various accounts opened...

‘Access to Information Law Not Enough’ Program Officer Article 19

By MUHAMMED S. BAH  Amprofi Agyemang, Program Officer of Article 19, underscored that enacting access to Information Law is not enough, but it is important...

German Ambassador Presents Letter of Credence to President

News Release, Office of the President State House, Banjul, 12 December 2017 - Barely 24 hours before the arrival of President Frank Walter Steinmeier to The...

Communities to protect Forest cover, destroyers to pay high price

By Sheikh Alkinky Sanyang The Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources Hon. Lamin Dibba has reiterated that it is the responsibility of communities...

60 SECCOS TO OPERATE IN 2017 / 2018 GROUNDNUT TRADE SEASON

Abdoulai G. Dibba   The Management of the National Food Security, Processing and Management Corporation has informed the press that 60 Cooperative Producers’ Marketing Societies have...

Stakeholders Brainstorm on GNAIP Second Farmer Programmes

By Awa B. Bah The National Coordinating Organization for Farmer Association the Gambia NACOFAG over the weekend organized a day long consultation forum on The...

Women Sensitized on Forest Protection, Management

By Awa B. Bah The African Women Network for Community Forest Management (REFACOF) over the weekend held a two-day sensitization workshop for women in Forest...