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Police Bust Three Foreigners with Firearms and Drugs

By Nelson Manneh In a recent operation, the Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) successfully detained three foreign individuals for possession of illicit...

Man Faces Charges for Assault and Threatening to Kill Woman

By Mariama Marong A Guinean national, Ousainou Jallow, is currently standing trial at the Brusubi Court, sitting at the Bundung Court premises, on charges of...

Select Committee Requests Secretary to Cabinet to Produce Documents

By Kebba AF Touray The Special Select Committee probing the sale and disposal of assets belonging to former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh has formally requested...

TANGO Trains Civil Society Organizations to Tackle Mpox Threat

By Amadou Manjang As the fight against Mpox continues to be a pressing concern following its outbreak pronounced by the Gambia Government, The Association of...

Government Calls on Farmers to Report Agents Who Inflate Fertilizer Price

By Assan Bah The government has issued a strong warning to fertilizer agents selling above the official government price of D1,100 per bag, urging farmers...

Two Young Men on Trial for Alleged Homosexual Conduct in Old...

By Mariama Marong Two young men, Muhammad Jawo and Muhammad Krubally, are standing trial before Magistrate I. Jallow of the Brusubi Magistrates' Court, sitting at...

Magistrate Strikes Out Kartong Sand Mining Case

By Louise Jobe A magistrate has dismissed a civil case filed by the Village Development Committee (VDC) of Kartong against a sand mining company accused...

Gambia’s Finance Minister Takes Over as Chair of African IMF/World Bank...

The Gambia’s Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy K.M. Keita, has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Caucus of the International Monetary...

Former Registrar Faces Scrutiny Over Disclosures in Jammeh Assets Probe

By Kebba AF Touray Members of the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee investigating the disposal of assets belonging to former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh took...

DID THE WORLD EVER IMAGINE COUNTRIES ISSUING NUCLEAR THREATS AGAINST EACH...

During the worst time of the cold war moving into continental ballistic missiles, within the range of the countries that were called the super...

PRESS RELEASE NEEDED BY GGC ON FERTILISER SALE

The more the cost of production increases the more difficult it becomes for farmers to produce crops. This is why the cost of fertiliser...

GALGA Tells GALA It Lacks Power to Do What the Petition...

The Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) has told Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) that it does not have the legal authority to...

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Tallinding and Churchills Town

By Nelson Manneh Heavy rain over the weekend caused serious flooding in Tallinding Koloban, Tallinding Farokono, and Churchills Town. The rain was too much for...

Former Brikama CEO Jonga Faces Scrutiny Over Vehicle Auctions, Financial Records

By Yankuba Jallow In a lengthy and sometimes tense session before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, former Brikama Area Council Chairman Sheriffo Sonko and...

Louis Prom Says Majority of Jammeh’s Companies Were Dormant

By Kebba AF Touray Louis Prom, Advisory Partner at Augustus Prom, has told lawmakers that the vast majority of companies linked to former President Yahya...

Attorney General’s Role Questioned in Prolonged Receivership of Jammeh’s Indebted Companies

By Kebba AF Touray The role of the Attorney General in the prolonged receivership of companies associated with former President Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh came under...

IS THE GAMBIA GOVERNMENT PLACED TO PIONEER THE SAHEL GOVERNANCE FORUM?

The President of the Republic should gauge what projects and programmes it should host on behalf of Ecowas or the United Nations. The recent...

DRAINAGE! DANGER! DANGER! SAYS COMMUNITY TO NRA

Tallinding Koloban and Tallinding Farokono are reminding the NRA of what should have been and should still be done. Roads cannot survive without proper...

Alleged Illegal Sand Mining Sparks Controversy in Kartong

By Madiba Singhateh & Hatab Nyang A conflict over alleged illegal sand mining in Kartong has reignited deep divisions within the coastal village known both...

Lands Ministry Seeks to Overturn Court Injunction in S&J Property Land...

By Louise Jobe The Ministry of Regional Government and Lands and the Attorney General are seeking to set aside a court injunction granted in favour...