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COULD SOLDIERS BE DETAINED UNDER THE ARMED FORCES ACT WITHOUT TRIAL?

QUESTION OF THE DAY COULD SOLDIERS BE DETAINED UNDER THE ARMED FORCES ACT WITHOUT TRIAL? The answer to this question is in the negative. The Armed...

The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violation Launched

BY: Kebba AF Touray & Awa Bah The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations, was launched on Wednesday, 17/05/2017, at the COMMIT Building...

BUNJA NYASSI AND TWO OTHERS RELEASED ON BAIL

By Mustapha Jallow Bunja Nyassi, Musa Njie and Ebrima Waa Drammeh who were arrested and detained at the Yundum Barracks, have been released on bail,...

GPU, IFJ Hold Seminar on Freedom of Association and Labour Rights

The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a two day –Seminar on Freedom of Association and...

PW1 continues testimony in Lawyer E.A. Gomez’s case

By Yankuba Jallow Fafa Ceesay the first witness in the suit involving Senior Counsel Edward A. Gomez continued his testimony yesterday before Principal Magistrate Abeke. The...

ROOTS Video Documentary to be Premiered on Friday

A video documentary about the people and culture that Kunta Kinteh left behind in The Gambia when he was kidnapped in 1765, and sold...

BURR NJIE FOUNDATION MEETS MRS FATOUMATTA JALLOW TAMBAJANG

By Saikou Suwareh Jabai The Burr Njie Foundation -The Gambia, on Tuesday 16th May, 2017, called on Mrs. Fatoumatta Jallow- Tambajang, the Overseer of the...

ELECTION REPORTS

ECOWAS PRELIMINARY DECLARATION I- INTRODUCTION 1-         In furtherance of the Electoral Assistance mandate of the Economic Community of West African  States (ECOWAS) Commission, as  contained...

WHY IS THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN SERREKUNDA TAKING SO LONG?

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHY IS THE ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN SERREKUNDA TAKING SO LONG? The reconstruction of a section of about 100 to 200 metres of...

Launching of Human Rights Centre

BY: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations will be launched today at COMITT, Kotu. This organization is the offspring of...

“WE WANT TO ENSURE NO WOMAN DIES WHILE GIVING BIRTH” Says...

By Fatoumatta K Jallow reporting from URR Mr. Kunle Adeniyi UNFPA head of office on Monday 15 May 2017 in an interview with journalists emphasised...

Lawyer Edward Gomez Dragged to Court

By Yankuba Jallow Fafa Ceesay, a businessman and resident of Old Yundum, has sued Lawyer Edward A. Gomez, before PrincipalMagistrate Abeke, of the Kanifing Magistrate’s...

MURDER SUSPECT OF BADOU KEBBEH ARRESTED IN SENEGAL

By Mustapha Jallow A young man who is suspected to have murdered one Badou Kebbeh in Nema Jola-Kunda, has been arrested by investigators at Kaolack,...

GPU, IFJ Hold Seminar on Freedom of Association and Labour Rights

The Gambia Press Union (GPU) in collaboration with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) held a two day –Seminar on Freedom of Association and...

WHEN WILL THE IMPASSE AT THE BAKOTEH DUMPSITE COME TO AN...

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHEN WILL THE IMPASSE AT THE BAKOTEH DUMPSITE COME TO AN END? The Bakoteh dumpsite is adjacent to institutions established by SOS...

GAF PRO EXPLAINS BUNJA NYASSI’S DETENTION

By Mustapha Jallow After the publication of Bunja Nyassi’s detention at Yundum barracks for more than 72 hours, the PRO of the Gambia Armed Forces...

APRC to Withdraw Election Petition at Gambia’s Apex Court

By Rohey Jadama Barrister Edward A. Gomez, the Attorney for Yaya Jammeh and the   Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC) party has intimated to...

Chief Justice woos bar members to become judges

By Rohey Jadama The Chief Justice of the Gambia Hassan B. Jallow has urged members of the Bar to come forward to be judges in...

Preliminary Findings of the 2015/2016 Integrated Household Survey Launched

By Awa B. Bah The Gambia Bureau of Statistics GBoS, with support from the government of the Gambia and development partners, on Friday 12 May...

Gambia-eligible: Joe Sise’s Tale of Woes

By Sulayman Bah He was viewed as Sweden’s most sought-after star. Likened to poster boy Zlatan Ibrahimovic in reference to style and that mammoth towering...