MAKING A CHIEF A JUDICIAL OFFICER SHOULD BE QUASHED
When a Chief as a local government authority assumes the position of president of a district tribunal, the principle of separation of powers is...
Gambians Increasingly Support Democracy, But Discontent on Governance Grows – Survey...
By Nelson Manneh
A new Afrobarometer survey reveals that while most Gambians favor democracy, many are increasingly frustrated with the country’s democratic governance.
Conducted by the...
Trade Minister Calls for Promotion of Domestic Production to Shield the...
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Trade Minister, Babucarr Joof, has told the National Assembly that the only way to shield the country’s economy from...
National Assembly Confirms Replacements in Armed Forces Council
By Kebba AF Touray
The Parliament of the Republic of the Gambia on Monday, 17th September 2024, confirmed the replacement of members of the Armed...
Parliament Approves Deployment of Gambia Armed Forces to Sierra Leone
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday, 17 September 2024 approved the deployment of the Armed Forces to restore peace,...
Finance Minister Welcomes Audit Investigation into NAWEC’s Report
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, said they will welcome and cooperate with any investigation from the Auditor General concerning the...
Cuban Foreign Minister Presents Update on Impact of US Blockade
The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, presented to the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Havana and to the national and foreign press,...
GAMCOTRAP Enhances Media Practitioners’ Knowledge on Effects of FGM, SRHRs
By Ndey Sowe
In amplifying efforts to end FGM in The Gambia, GAMCOTRAP organized a training session to enhance media practitioners’ knowledge of the effects of...
Man Assaults Pateh Bah in Buduk Resulting in Bodily Injuries
By Louise Jobe
Pateh Bah, a resident of Buduk, Nianija in the Central River Region North was allegedly attacked and physically abused by one Dawda...
WHEN WILL OMAR SARJO BE RE-INSTATED IN THE ARMY?
Since the decision of the high court is that the dismissal of Omar Sarjo is null and void and there is no appeal by...
THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY
The 10 billion CFA francs equivalent to 1.1 billion dalasi The Gambia owes SENELEC an electricity provider led to cessation of supply that caused...
Alliance of Sahel States to launch new biometric passport
By Biran Gaye
Colonel Assimi Goïta, Chairman of the Alliance of Sahel States (ESA), announced the upcoming launch of a new biometric passport, a move...
NAWEC to Receive Electricity Supply from Guinea through OMVG
By Makutu Manneh
After meeting with President Adama Barrow, Elhadji Lansana Fofana, the High Commissioner of the Organisation for the Development of the Gambia River...
World Bank Doubles Portfolio in Gambia
By Makutu Manneh
Ousmane Diagana, the World Bank Group’s Vice President for Western and Central Africa, has said the bank has doubled its portfolio in...
Gambia-Senegal Agree to Address Trade Barriers
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambian authorities and their Senegalese counterparts have agreed to address issues affecting transit traders, such as the exorbitant and unnecessary charges...
PEC Tasks Commission to Evaluate SOEs
By Kebba AF Touray
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly has tasked the State Owned Enterprise (SOE) Commission to adequately evaluate SOEs...
Agriculture Minister Denies Claim of Fertilizer Scarcity
By Assan Bah
Dr. Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, shrugged off claims that there is...
NCCE trains 20 aspiring female candidates on leadership
By Amadou Manjang
Twenty (20) aspiring women politicians cum candidates in Janjanbureh have been trained by National Centre for Civic Education (NCCE) in partnership with...
Entrepreneurship, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Support Centre Inaugurated in Farafenni
By Sariba Manneh
International Trade Centre (|TC) and UNFPA, in partnership with the Kerewan Area Council and the Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA),...
