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APRC Dismisses Claims Yahya Jammeh Disagrees with Ongoing Talks of a...

By Nelson Manneh Ousman Rambo Jatta, the 1st Deputy Party leader of Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), said his party was dismissing claims by...

VP Touray Says Gov’t Remains Committed To Promoting Sexual and Reproductive...

The Gambia’s Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray, on 11th July 2021 said the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights remain a national...

Gambia Registers 241 New Cases of COVID-19, 7 Related Deaths

By Nelson Manneh   The Gambia has on Tuesday 20th July 2021 registered seven (7) new COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths since March...

US Donates 151, 200 Doses of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine to Gambia

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health has on Tuesday 0th July 2021 informed the media that the Government of the United States of America has...

TRRC Has Concluded Focus On The Victims

Three years of testimony has caused the tears of the victims to dry up and their hearts are now losing hope of redress. The injustices...

BAC Chairman Clarifies Rumours Over Canteen Allocation, CEO’s Transfer

By Lamin Fatty The chairman of the Basse Area Council (BAC), Foday Danjo, has cleared the air on rumours circulating over canteen allocation at Basse’s...

Drafting Committee Presents Policy to Defence Ministry

By:Kebba AF Touray The members of the Defence Policy Drafting Committee have last week presented their final draft report of the Gambia National Defence Policy...

Final Year Agriculture Student Seeks Financial Support

By: Kebba AF Touray Salimata Jarju, a final year student at the Gambia College, is seeking financial aid to help foot her tuition fee. Madam Jarju...

Gov’t Asked to Pay D32 Million to West African Migrants

By Nelson Manneh The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has recommended for the Gambia Government to pay thirty-two million dalasi (D32 million) to the...

Judge Increases Sentence of Man Convicted of Stealing Vehicle to 10...

By Yankuba Jallow High court judge, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has increased the sentence imposed on one Dodou Camara, who was convicted of vehicle theft by...

Sixteen COVID-19 Patients are Currently On Oxygen Therapy

By Nelson Manneh Health Authorities have on Friday 16th July 2021 reported that sixteen (16) COVID-19 patients are currently on oxygen therapy. Eighty-nine (89) new cases were...

Father Peter Gomez Laid To Rest

By Nelson Manneh The late Fater Peter Gomez, who passed away on the1st July, 2021, was on Friday 16th July 2021 laid to rest. His funeral mass...

Health Ministry Introduces Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine in The Gambia

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health has informed the general public that they have on Saturday 17th July, 2021 introduced the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine...

Father Peter Gomez to be Laid to Rest Tomorrow

By Nelson Manneh The late Father Peter Gomez, who passed away on the 1st July, 2021, will be laid to rest tomorrow. The funeral mass will...

Father Seeks Support to Fund His Son’s Overseas Treatment

15th July 2021, The Gambia- The Father of a 2-year-old boy is seeking financial support from the government, organisations, philanthropists, and individuals to fund...

Health Ministry Raises Concern Over Rapid Increase in COVID-19 Positive Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Health Thursday 14th July 2021 raised concern over the rapid increase in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19...

Gambia Registers 3 New COVID-19 Related Deaths, 107 New Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Thursday 14th June 2021 registered three (3) new COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths since March 2020 to one...

The Death Penalty And The Constitution

The Gambian is in transition. Many things have happened. There have been victims and perpetrators. How is justice to be done to the satisfaction...

Has The Recent Disaster Received The Swift Attention Necessary?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The country is just lucky that the rains have stalled after the vengeance wrought by the recent storm. This has enabled...

Sidia Jatta: The Gambia’s Debt Stands at Over D77.4 Billion

By: Kebba AF Touray Sida Jatta, the National Assembly Member for Wuli West, has disclosed that the Gambia is indebted to the tune of over...