Finance Ministry Reveals Over D20 Billion Allocated to Critical Sectors
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that over D20 billion has been allocated to eleven critical sectors of the country, as...
PIU CELEBRATES NEWLY PROMOTED OFFICERS
By Louise Jobe
The Gambia Police Intervention Unit (PIU), on Wednesday April 24,2024, organized a ceremony at its headquarters in Kanifing to celebrate the newly promoted officers...
WHEN WILL THE WARS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND UNKRAINE, ISRAEL AND HAMAS...
State and non state actors are arming themselves to show capacity to destroy lives and property without any strong international body to advocate for...
ANTICIPATING THE IMPACT OF THE OIC SUMMIT
Billions have been spent in preparation for the OIC summit. The Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference alone costs 50 million dollars.
The state may...
Studies Show Human Activity Causes Deadly Heat Waves in West Africa,...
By Assan Bah
In a recent online press briefing, the World Weather Attribution Group, told reporters that deadly heat waves in the Sahel and West...
THE ROLE OF LAWMAKERS IN CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND THE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE...
Lecture at 3rd Solo Sandeng Memorial Lecture by Hon. Mariam Jack-Denton, Former Speaker of the National Assembly
The primary role of the National Assembly (Parliament) in...
Silence Over Bad Things for Personal Interests Leads to Unstoppable Circumstances:
MSJ Executive Director
By Lamin Fatty
Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) Regional Executive Director, Mamudou Baldeh, said authorities’ silence over bad things for political and other...
Magistrate Sentences College Staff to 6 Years Imprisonment for Abducting Student
By Louise Jobe
Principal Magistrate Anna O. Mendy on Wednesday sentenced a Gambia College Administrative Staff to two (2) years imprisonment and further four years...
Judicial Secretary Describes Misunderstanding with NAO, FPAC as Res-Judicata
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Judicial Secretary, Mr. Abdou Conteh, has described the misunderstanding between the Judiciary, Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) and...
Court Orders Doctors to Examine Kumba Sinyan’s Mental Health Status
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh on Wednesday approved an application by Kumba Sinyan's lawyer for doctors to check the mental health status...
MDI Requests for Extension to Submit Annual Report, Financial Statements
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Management Development Institute (MDI) has requested for an extension from the Members of the Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC)...
Witness Admits Giving Revenue Collected to Finance Director, Principal Cashier
By Makutu Manneh
Alieu Sonko, a valued property revenue collector for the Brikama Area Council in Brufut, has admitted before members of the Local Government...
Peace Network CEO Completes Training In Mediation, Negotiation
By Assan Bah
Alasana Justice Jallow, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Peace Network-The Gambia, has recently completed training as a trainer in mediation and...
IS A SIT DOWN PROTEST UNLAWFUL?
The Constitution of The Gambia in section 25 makes it a right for every person to engage in peaceful assembly and this includes sit...
WOMEN CROSSING WITH BOATS CRY FOR LIFE JACKETS
Women commuting the Banjul-Barra crossing have expressed concern for their safety. Many venture the journey, commuting daily out of necessity – to go to...
Lawmakers Pass the Special Prosecutor’s Office Bill
After members expressed divergent views
By Kebba AF Touray
Members of the National Assembly of The Gambian are divided on the Special Prosecutor’s Office (SOP) Bill...
Policeman Testifies in Economic Crimes, Theft Case Involving Rice Dealer
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The economic crimes and theft trial involving one Alhagie Kebbeh accused of embezzling funds and stealing rice that was intended for...
State Lawyers Oppose Alleged Drug Dealer Paulo Djabi’s Request for Medical...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Alleged drug dealer Paulo Djabi, who was prohibited by the court from leaving the Gambia before granting him bail, has requested...
UTG Plans to Increase Tuition Fees
By Assan Bah
In his convocation speech, the Chairperson of the University of the Gambia (UTG) Governing Council, Mr Mathew P. Ndure, revealed that the...
Magistrate Sends Kassa Kunda Land Dealer to Mile 2
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate Fatou Darboe of Brikama Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday passed an order for one Musa Buah Sabally of Kassa Kunda, a land...
