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Gunshot Victims Laid to Rest in Foni

By Nelson Manneh The victims of alleged Senegalese military drone gunshot were on Monday laid to rest in Karunorr village and Dobong village in Foni...

Lawmakers Ratify Visa Exemption Agreement Between Gambia, India

By: Kebba AF Touray Gambia's lawmakers yesterday Monday 12th December 2022, ratified the visa exemption agreement between Banjul and New Delhi, for diplomatic passport holders....

CBG’s MPC Discuss Current Financial Situation of The Gambia

By: Kebba AF Touray The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of the Gambia (CBG), last Thursday 8th December 2022, met in Banjul...

Three Judges Sworn-in

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Banjul, 9th December, 2022: Three justices were sworn-in at the high court on Friday, 9th December, 2022. Judicial Secretary Aisatou Jallow-Sey, has...

Ex-Farmers’ Association President Says Government Should Still Increase The Price of...

By: Kebba AF Touray Alkali Jatta, a veteran farmer and former President of the Gambia Farmer’s Platform, has reacted to Government's announcement of D32,000 as...

Price of Groundnut Pegged At D32 Thousand per Tonne

By: Kebba AF Touray / Hatab Nyang President Adama Barrow has announced that the price for a ton of groundnut during the 2023 groundnut trade...

Statistics on Road Accidents Indicate More Deaths In 2021

By Assan Bah The Minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, has on Sunday November 20th 2022, disclosed that official statistics obtained from the...

Kumba Sinyan’s Murder Trial Proceeds

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The murder trial of Kumba Sinyan has continued before the high court in Banjul last Friday. When the case was called, Lawyer...

Paradise Foundation Launches ‘SpeakOut’ Campaign Against SGBV

By Ndey Sowe Paradise Foundation Initiative (PFI), formerly Paradise Foundation, on Thursday 17th November 2022, launched the 'SpeakOut' campaign to encourage reporting and prevention of...

Gambia In Catch-22 Situation As Prices Of Essential Commodities Continue To...

By Makutu Manneh  For the past three years, the prices of essential commodities continue to soar in the country. The issue—which is a hot-topic discussed...

Lawmakers to Debate on the 2023 Estimates of Revenue, Expenditure on...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly Members cum Lawmakers of the Gambia, will on Wednesday 23rd November 2022 commence the debate on the Gambia’s...

QOTD: Is Government Now Responsible For Determining The Price Of Groundnuts?

During his tour the president of the republic did announce that the price of groundnuts will be put at D32,000 per tonne. In the...

WILL IT BE OR NOT? OIC summit in question

2022 is at its tail end. December is fast approaching. The public was informed that the OIC summit will take place in 2022. Some...

QOTD: Has The Us Embassy Hired A Legal Consultant To Look...

The debate between the environmentalists and the US embassy is just one side of the issue of the land allocation. The other issue that...

The National Assembly, The President’s Tour And The Prices Of Commodities

This period is the most significant to the nation. Section 152 of the Constitution states that “The President shall cause the Minister responsible for finance...

BREAKING: Deputy Police PRO Confirms Death of One Yankuba Jarju In...

By Nelson Manneh The Deputy Public Relations Officer of The Gambia Police Force, C/ASP Muhammed Y. Darboe, has confirmed the death of one Yankuba Jarju,...

ERERA Delegation Meets President Barrow

By: Kebba AF Touray The delegation of ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA), on Friday 11th November 2022, visited State House for a courtesy call on...

FSQA Urges Compliance in Investigating Expired Products

By Assan Bah Muhtarr Sonko, Principal Inspector at the Food Safety and Quality Authority, has called on shopkeepers and shop owners to comply with their...

Dr. Seedy Drammeh Launches Eleven Books Approved By MoBSE

By Ndey Sowe Dr Seedy Drammeh has launched eleven books which have been approved by the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education's (MoBSE) Curriculum, Research,...

Ebunjan Theatre Sets to Showcase Theatre Arts For Positive Change

By Ndey Sowe After a good twelve months of rigorous training of some selected teachers from twelve different schools on a project called ‘Theatre Arts...