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Stone Circles of Senegambia Gets Attention from Schools in Niani, Nianija

By Ndey Sowe The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) through the UNESCO World Heritage’s International Assistance Program support has kicked off a series...

PURA Concludes Nationwide Engagement with Service Consumers

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA), has successfully completed a ten-day countrywide engagement with service consumers.  Held this year under...

Single Mother Seeks Sponsorship to Complete Studies at Gambia College

By Makutu Manneh Ndey Lisa Surr, a single mother, seeks sponsorship to complete an Early Childhood Development Program she has started at the Gambia College. “I...

Speaker Denton Preaches Togetherness

As National Assembly Resumes Session By: Kebba AF Touray The Speaker of the National Assembly Mariam Jack Denton, has called on lawmakers to continue the spirit...

Plenary Adopts Human Rights Committee’s Report On Disability Bill 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday 14th June 2021 has adopted the report of the National Assembly Standing Committee...

Artist ‘Rongo’ D30 Million Case Proceeds

By Nelson Manneh & Yankuba Jallow The civil case involving Artist Momodou Jarju alias Rongo, who sued the Alkalo and Imam of Banjulinding and eight...

31-year-old Driver Apprehended with 4 bundles of suspected cannabis

By Nelson Manneh Dominic Manga, a 31-year-old driver, has been arrested with four bundles of suspected cannabis, the police have reported. Manga was intercepted by security...

NCCE Concludes Engagement With Gambians On Voter Registration

By Mustapha Jallow Officials of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Thursday, wrapped up a community dialogue they organised with traditional authorities, women...

Transport Union President Says Fuel Increment Challenging To Drivers

By Makutu Manneh Omar Ceesay, President of the Gambia Transport Union, has said that the increase in fuel price is challenging to drivers. Speaking in an...

Gambia Records 8 New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Monday 14th June 2021 registered eight (8) new cases of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19...

Albinos Association SG Urges Authorities To Consider Their Plights

By Makutu Manneh Awa Boye, Secretary General of the Association of Gambian Albinos, has urged the Gambia Government and National Assembly to look at the...

Bundung Alkalo Denies CSO Coalition’s Findings on Issuance of Attestation

By Nelson Manneh The Alkalo of Bundung Momodou Bo Konateh, has denied the findings of the CSO Coalition regarding his alleged involvement in asking people...

Bundung Councillor Commends IEC Voter Registration Officers

By Nelson Manneh The Councilor of Bundung Six Junction Ward Sulayman Jammeh, has commended the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) voter registration officers in his Ward...

Will Any Gambian Benefit By Bringing Instability In The Country?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Of course, any instability in the country will tear the country apart as forces confront invasion from both northern Senegal and...

Issuing Threats Against Iec Serves No Purpose

Never in the history of Gambian politics has threats to the members of the IEC been so pervasive and repugnant. Parties and political leaders should...

Statement of the Prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, on her request to open...

Today, I announce that the preliminary examination into the situation in the Republic of the Philippines (“the Philippines”) has concluded and that I have...

Gambia, Japan Commit To Cement Ties

The Gambia and Japan have expressed commitment to cement the already existing bilateral relations amid both countries, a dispatch dated June 9, 2021 from...

UNFPA Commences Campaign To End Unmet Needs for Family Planning

By Ndey Sowe The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has on Friday, 10th of June, 2021 kick-started a campaign in a bid to end the...

Potable Water Remains A Challenge To Thousands Of URR Inhabitants

By Lamin Fatty, URR Correspondent Thousands of inhabitants in the Upper River Region (URR) are still decrying the unabated challenge to access potable water on...

100 Youths Complete 3-month Training On Agro-Food Processing, Vegetable Production

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Horticultural Enterprises (GHE) has on Friday 11th June 2021 graduated one hundred young men and women onAgro-Food Processing, Vegetable Production. These young...