Kebba Sanneh finally released after 9 days detention
By Mustapha Jallow
After having spent 9 days in incommunicado detention by the military police in Bakau barracks, Kebba Sanneh of Bakau was finally released...
IS GRTS A NATIONAL MEDIA ESTABLISHMENT?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
IS GRTS A NATIONAL MEDIA ESTABLISHMENT?
This is the question that people are asking worldwide. There is an outgoing president and an...
“Security officers to be given relevant training” Says Halifa Sallah
By Kebba Jeffang
Halifa Sallah, Spokesperson of the Coalition, while talking on diverse issues regarding the priorities and structures envisaged by the incoming government, including...
KEBBA SANNEH HELD BY MILITARY POLICE FOR 6 DAYS
By Mustapha Jallow
One Kebba Sanneh, a 22 year old young man and resident of Bakau New Town, was arrested and held in the custody...
Guinea’s Commander Toumba Diakité Afraid for his Life
Commander Toumba Diakité was summoned on Wednesday by the Attorney General of the Dakar Court of Appeal, Lassana Diabé Siby.
The former aide-de-camp of the...
BARROW THANKS EBO TOWN Says change has come
President-elect Adama Barrow on Wednesday said true change has finally reached Gambian shores.
The President-elect spoke while receiving the people of Ebo Town who marched...
NAMs call for peaceful way of resolving present political impasse
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
National Assembly Members (NAMs) on Thursday, 29 December, 2016 during the adjournment debate call for a peaceful resolution of the impending...
IS THE IEC PREPARING FOR NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
IS THE IEC PREPARING FOR NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS?
How could it prepare for national assembly elections when its headquarters was occupied by...
Government Reopens IEC to Staff
In a press release broadcast on GRTS television evening news bulletin, the staff of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) are being asked to return...
“Private sector will be partners” CEO-GCCI
“We had a courtesy call and the delegation comprises the president of the Chamber and other directors from the Gambia Chamber of Commerce. Firstly...
President Elect assures free speech
By Kebba Jeffang
President-elect Adama Barrow has assured the Gambian people that his government will be tolerant and will guarantee freedom to all.
He made these...
ALAGIE SUWAREH UNDER POLICE CUSTODY FOR 77 DAYS
By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh
One Alagie Suwareh a resident of Manjai, who was arrested since 13th of October, 2016 is still being at Brusubi...
A CALL FOR PEACEFUL TRANSFER OF POWER DECLARATION BY THE SENEGAL-GAMBIA-GUINEA...
The Senegal-Gambia-Guinea Bissau Women’s Forum for Peace and Security, which brings together organisations from the three countries, including African Center for Democracy and Human...
Minority Leader calls for dialogue
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Hon. Samba Jallow, Minority Leader, said is it better to resolve the current political situation that the country finds itself in...
GNL anticipates re-opening under Barrow’s alliance gov’t
By Kebba Jeffang
The former officials of the defunct Gambia National Lottery (GNL) which was shut down by the outgoing government of President Yahya Jammeh...
PRESS STATEMENT BY #GAMBIA HAS DECIDED
#GambiaHasDecided is a civil society initiative based in The Gambia borne out of the need and urgency to restore our democracy after the decision of...
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SMOOTH CONSTITUTIONAL TRANSFER OF POWER...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SMOOTH CONSTITUTIONAL TRANSFER OF POWER AND A FORCEFUL TRANSFER OF POWER?
In a smooth transfer of...
Gambia Hotel Association Calls on President-Elect Barrow
By Kebba Jeffang
The Gambia Hotel Association (GHA) while paying a courtesy call on President-Elect Adama Barrow at Kairaba Hotel on Tuesday, 27th December, 2016 to...
TWO DETAINED SOLDIERS FINALLY RELEASED After 28 days in detention without...
By Mustapha Jallow
Two members of the Gambia Army Forces (GFA), namely SSgt. Samba Jawo and SSgt. Draman Jahateh, who were detained for 28 days...
IEC Headquarters still under siege
The headquarters of the Independent Electoral Commission is still occupied by personnel of the Police Intervention Unit. No one has been seen entering or...
