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...