Ombudsman’s Office Recommends More Voter Education
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Office of the Ombudsman has recommended for the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), to undertake adequate voter education in subsequent elections.
The...
UNDP Launches 2023/24 Human Development Report
By Assan Bah
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with the Gambia government and partners, on Wednesday 15 May 2024,launched the Human Development Report...
ECOWAS Court Holds Conference on Enhancement of Roles, Effectiveness of the...
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Court of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Court) has held an international conference on enhancing the role,...
Crab Island School Poised to Incorporate New TVET Programs
By Assan Bah
OusmanSillah, the Former National Assembly Member for Banjul North and founder of the Crab Island Technical and Vocational Education Training Centre (CITVET)...
UTG Management Appears Before FPAC
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Management of the University of the Gambia (UTG), on Thursday, 16th May 2024, appeared before the Finance and Public Accounts...
State Accuses Alleged Drug Dealer Pablo of Presenting Fake Medical Certificates
By Yankuba Jallow
Senior State Counsel Lamin Jarju has accused alleged drug dealer Pablo Djabi of providing fake medical certificates to the high court trying...
Defence Counsel Cross-Examines Policewoman in Westfield Bureau Murder Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Senior Lawyer Omar Suso continued with his cross-examination of a policewoman in the murder trial of Adama Tine, who allegedly killed...
GRA Staff Charged with Stealing D1.1 Million
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Mustapha Barrow, an employee of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), has been arraigned before the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing...
Stakeholders debate age of consent for FGM at assembly consultative meeting
By Momodou Jarju
Photo: Stakeholders against the proposition of consent for FGM practice. © Tijan Bojang from GAMCOTRAP.
Age of consent is one of the most...
ActionAid The Gambia recommends amendments in Nutrition Bill
ActionAid The Gambia on Thursday made two recommendations to the Nutrition Bill 2023 for consideration by the National Assembly Select Committee on Health, Disaster,...
Cement Importers, Cement Manufacturers Contradict Each Other on Duty Increment
By Assan Bah and Amadou Manjang
The Cement Importers and Traders Association (CITA) on one side and Jah Oil, Salam and GACEM group on the...
Court Admits Cutlass, Mattress, Clothes & Bedsheet in Gorgi Sowe’s Attempted...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The State through Sergeant Omar Drammeh of the Police Anti-Crime Unit tendered a cutlass, mattress, clothes and a bed sheet in...
IS ISRAEL PROUD OF THE MASS EXODUS OF PALESTINIANS IN THEIR...
As war rages in the north of Gaza, Palestinians are forced to move to the southern part only for war to break out in...
WHAT TYPE OF LARGE SCALE FARMING FOR THE GAMBIA?
The president has been visiting many horticultural gardens in the West Coast Regions that are producing onions, potatoes and other vegetables partly destined for...
President Barrow Tours Gambian Owned Agribusinesses
By Makutu Manneh
G-Farms Limited, a Gambian-owned agribusiness farm in Gunjur Sambuya, was recently visited by President Adama Barrow, giving the management of the farm...
DLEAG Arrests 13 Suspects with Alleged Prohibited Drugs
By Nelson Manneh
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency - The Gambia (DLEAG) said they have recently arrested thirteen people with suspected cannabis sativa and other...
Calls for rejection of pro-FGM bill intensify as more CSOs engage...
By Momodou Jarju
More civil society organisations (CSOs) have joined the call for the rejection of the proposed Women’s (Amendment) Bill 2023 which is aimed...
President Barrow Promises to Support Women’s Federation Market in Brusubi
Makutu Manneh
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has promised the Gambia Women’s Federation Market located in Brusubi Phase Two that he will provide them with the...
High Court Hears Brikama Area Council’s Case against Governor of WCR,...
By Louise Jobe
Justice M.L. Owolabi of the Brikama High Court on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 commenced hearing of a case instituted by the Brikama Area...
Construction of Medicines Testing Lab to be completed by November 2025
By Nelson Manneh
Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of Health, has informed this medium that the ongoing construction of...
