Four Revenue Collectors Admit Misusing Brikama Area Council Funds
By Makutu Manneh
Four (4) revenue collectors from the Brikama Area Council have testified before the Commission of Inquiry into the Local Government Councils to...
Witness Accuses Ex-BAC Chairperson Sheriffo Sonko of Audit Interference
By Makutu Manneh
Sulayman Barry, Principal Internal Auditor of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) has accused former Chairperson Sheriffo Sonko of interfering with his special...
2 Men Sentenced to 2 Years for Possessing “Kush”
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate K.B. Sambou of Brikama Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 19 March 2024 convicted and sentenced two Sierra Leoneans to a two-year jail term....
Banjul-Barra Crossing Point Average Revenue Amounts to D24.4 Million
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Works, Transport and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, has said that the Gambia Ferry Service (GFS) makes average monthly revenue...
President Barrow Calls on Agriculture Ministry to Support Gambian Rice Producers
A press release from State House in Banjul dated 19 March 2024, indicates that President Barrow has instructed personnel of the Ministry of Agriculture...
HOW MUST THE PRESS RELEASE FROM STATE HOUSE ON AGRICULTURE BE...
The press release stated the need for rice self-sufficiency through mechanization of farming and the involvement of young people in agriculture. The public is...
GPPA Issues Authorization To 27 Procuring Institutions
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA), has issued authorization certificates to the second batch of 27 procuring institutions, at the National...
Westfield Murder Suspect Requests More Time to Get Lawyer
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The trial of Arona Tine was delayed after he asked the court to give him more time to get a lawyer...
Court Grants Rongo’s Application for Injunction against Alleged Trespassers
By Nelson Manneh
Justice Ruqata Oremei Ayoola of the Banjul High Court Annex on Monday, 11 March 2024 granted an application by Momodou Lamin Jarju...
GPF Nab Three For Alleged Kush Trafficking, Related Offenses
By Nelson Manneh
Agents of The Gambia Police Force (GPF) have taken into custody, three Sierra Leonean nationals for allegedly being in possession of significant...
BAC Revenue Collector Admits Not Banking Monies Collected for Nearly One-Year
By Makutu Manneh
Bakary Drammeh, another revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), has admitted before members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry...
“Who Feels It, Knows It”
FGM Survivor Says
By Makutu Manneh
Penda S. Bah, a survivor of FGM, said the message she wants to send to Members of the National Assembly...
NHRC Chairperson Says Empowering Women, Girls Should Be the Debate, Not...
By Makutu Manneh
Emmanuel Daniel Joof, the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said the empowerment of Gambian women and girls should be...
IS THERE AN ALKALOSHIP DISPUTE IN NGAIN SANJAL?
It is very strange for an alkaloship dispute to emerge in Ngain Sanjal when the Constitution is very clear on what should be done...
Detective: Amie Bojang Facilitated Ousainou’s Escape
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
In the murder case of Ousainou Bojang and his sister, Detective Ebou Sowe, the sixth prosecution witness (PW6), told the court...
GPU says Cybercrime Bill will infringe on human rights
By Amadou Manjang
According to the President of Gambia Press Union (GPU), Muhammed S. Bah, the proposed legislation, Cybercrime Bill 2023 will infringe on press...
National Assembly Commits Bill That Seeks to Punish Cyber Crime
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia has on Monday 18th March 2024, committed a bill entitled Cyber Crime Bill 2024 to...
National Assembly Commits pro-FGM Bill to Committee
By Momodou Jarju
The National Assembly of The Gambia Monday committed the Women (Amendment) Bill 2024 which seeks to repeal the ban on the practice...
NFSPMC Records Loss of Over D229 Million in 2020
By: Kebba AF Touray
According to the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly, the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) recorded...
Senior BAC Revenue Collector says They Estimate Levies for Properties
By Makutu Manneh
Ebrima K. Jobarteh, a senior revenue collector at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), has informed members of the Local Government Commission of...
