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NFSPMC (GGC) Management Proposes D1.8 Billion Recapitalization to Boost Operations
By Kebba AF Touray
The Management of the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly the Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC), has recommended a...
NAWEC MD Reveals Electricity Revenue, Pushes for Solar Expansion
The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Mr. Gallo Saidy, has disclosed that the company spends an average of six...
Inter-Party Committee Holds Dialogue Against Hate Speech Ahead of 2026 Elections
Mariama Marong
The Inter-Party Committee (IPC) convened on Thursday, October 23, 2025, a landmark national forum aimed at combating hate speech in the lead-up to...
Government Clarifies Position on Audit Reports and Reaffirms Commitment to Accountability
Banjul, October 23rd 2025 - The public statement issued by the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ) alleging that ministers reaction...
IS THERE A CONTRADICTION BETWEEN THE GAMBIA PORTS AUTHORITY AND ALPORT?
The rumours are rife. The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) belongs to the government, and it should remain so for eternity. Its assets should be...
THE IMPORTANCE OF TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Public money is meant to be collected for public services. In the coming two months, the Minister of Finance will, on behalf of the...
Sudanese Civil Society Demands Immediate End to Alleged Use of Chemical...
By Nelson Manneh
Sudanese civil society groups have issued an urgent call for an immediate halt to the use of chemical weapons in Sudan’s ongoing...
NAWEC MD Blames Old Networks, Overloads for Power Faults
By Assan Bah
The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Mr. Gallo Saidy, has blamed the recent low voltages and transformer...
Contractor Should Provide Compensation to Kerr Gallow Electrocution Victims, Says NAWEC...
Assan Bah
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has completed its internal investigation into the fatal electrocution incident that claimed the lives of seven...
Trafficking Victim Accuses Nigerian Woman of Introducing Her to Sex Work
By Mariama Marong
A Nigerian woman has testified before Justice S. Jobarteh, recounting how she was introduced to commercial sex work by the accused, Chinenye...
Auditor General Raises Concern Over Unrecovered Government Employee Loans
Kebba AF Touray
The Auditor General (AG) of the National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns regarding the government’s failure to recover over 2.5 million...
High Court Sentences Uncle to Life Imprisonment for Raping His Niece
In a landmark judgment delivered at the Banjul High Court, Justice S. Jobarteh has sentenced Ebrima Joof to life imprisonment for the rape of...
African States Urged to Ratify Malabo Convention on Digital Rights
By Muhammed S. Bah
African governments must urgently ratify the African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection, the Malabo Convention, to safeguard...
Pu’er City: China’s Tea Origin and Coffee Capital
By Ndey Sowe, Reporting from China
Pu’er City in Yunnan Province stands out as one of the most ecologically intact and biodiverse oases along the...
WHEN WILL THE PRICE OF GROUNDNUTS BE ANNOUNCED?
November is fast approaching and despite the late rains, some farmers have harvested their crops. If the government fails to announce the producer price,...
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IS THE GREATEST DANGER TO NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY
Sovereign national assets must be protected by all governments, irrespective of party affiliation, that aim to maintain a sovereign republic. Without sovereign national assets...
Warrant Officer Testifies on Jammeh’s Assets
By Kebba AF Touray
Warrant Officer Two (WO2) Modou Lamin K. Susso on Tuesday, 21st October 2025, testified before the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee...
Six Arraigned in Italian Court for Rescuing Migrants off Mediterranean Sea
Six rescuers from the humanitarian group Mediterranea Saving Humans stood trial today in Ragusa, accused of human trafficking for their efforts to save lives...
NHRC Urges Attorney General to Drop Charges Against Protesters
By Nelson Manneh
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dawda A. Jallow, to withdraw all...
AG Queries Legitimacy of Over D2 Million in Allowance Payments
By Kebba AF Touray
The Auditor General (AG) has raised concerns over the payment of allowances totaling D2,066,000, which he said could not be verified.
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