Institutions Pivotal in Achieving Prosperous West Africa
By Kebba AF Touray
Hajia Alima Ahmed, the First Secretary General of the ECOWAS Parliament, has called for stronger institutions, deeper integration and people-centred approach...
REPARATION IS TAKING TOO LONG
It is a dictum that justice delayed is justice denied. This dictum is more applicable in the case of victims, who are tortured, maimed...
HOW SIGNIFICANT IS THE DIASPORA TO THE GAMBIA?
This question was posed to Halifa Sallah in connection with the controversy of rejecting the clause providing for Diaspora registration.
According to him, the Diaspora...
Gambia Ratifies Visa Exemption Agreement with UAE
By Kebba A.F. Touray
The National Assembly of The Gambia on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, ratified a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Arab...
Female Student Seeks Scholarship to Start Studies at UTG
By Ndey Sowe
A female student who begged for anonymity is seeking scholarship from the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) and...
Court Admits Bojang’s Financial Records in Shooting Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
A high court on Tuesday admitted financial documents belonging to Ousainou Bojang, the man accused of fatally shooting two police officers...
Ex-CEO of Kerewan Area Council Acknowledges Revenue Collectors Handled Payments in...
By Makutu Manneh
Samba M.K. Leigh, a former Chief Executive Officer of Kerewan Area Council, told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that the council...
Ex-CEO of Kerewan Area Council Admits Bypassing Financial Procedures
By Makutu Manneh
Seedou Touray, the former Chief Executive Officer of Kerewan Area Council, has admitted before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday...
UDP Stands Firm against 2024 Draft Constitution, Calls for Revival of...
By Assan Bah
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has reiterated its opposition to the 2024 draft constitution, with its leader, A.N.M. Ousainu Darboe, calling for...
Banjul’s Mayor Denies Claims of Partnership Breakdown with Ostend
By Demba Bah
Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe on Tuesday, March 4 dismissed concerns that the Belgian city of Ostend is set to sever ties with...
Gambian Lawmakers Vote against Clause Calling for Diaspora Voter Registration in...
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly’s ongoing deliberations over the controversial Elections Bill hit a major impasse on Tuesday, with lawmakers divided over a...
WILL THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REJECT THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION BILL 2024 AFTER...
Neither the 2024 nor the 2020 Draft Constitution Bill could ever have gone or go for referendum without proper scrutiny after the second reading....
THE ELECTIONS BILL SPARKS CONTROVERSY
The Elections Bill is a government bill, not a private member or committee bill.
It is important to point out that every Gambian who attains...
Real de Banjul extend lead as league takes shape
By Momodou Jarju
The first division league is almost halfway and the reigning champions Real de Banjul are leading the pack as the 16-team table...
Abandoned Vows: When Husbands Leave & Never Return
By Nelson Manneh
The last time Fatima Khan saw her husband, he was packing a small travel bag. He told her he was heading to...
Bee-keeping: Art for Forest Fortification, Restitution in Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
Bee-keepers have argued that one of the main farming systems that promotes the protection and restitution of the forest in the Gambia,...
National Assembly Passes Bill to Facilitate Inter-Regional, International Trade
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia Monday, 3 March 2025, passed a bill titled The Gambia Legal Metrology Bill 2025 after...
Qmoney Confirms Farmers Will Resume Cashing Out Today
By Lamin Fatty
Qmoney, the mobile money service provider, has assured farmers that they will be able to resume cashing out their money from Tuesday...
Court Quashes Murder Conviction and Death Sentence in Landmark Ruling
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
The Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction and death sentence of Mariama Conteh, who had been found guilty of...
Gambia’s Judiciary Under Fire as Public Trust Erodes
By Nelson Manneh
Afrobarometer’s Round 10 survey has exposed deep-rooted skepticism surrounding the Gambia’s courts, with many citizens viewing them as untrustworthy, unfair, and ineffective...
