Brikama Children’s Court Stalled for Months Without Magistrate
By Louise Jobe
For more than two months, the Brikama Children’s Court has been without a sitting magistrate, leaving dozens of cases involving young people...
Largest Credit Union Launches Landmark Bakoteh Complex
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Teachers' Union Cooperative Credit Union (GTUCCU) on September 10, 2025, inaugurated its new administrative complex in Bakoteh, Kanifing Municipality, with...
Sixty Chinese & Vietnamese in Court for Cybercrime Case
By Louise Jobe
Sixty Chinese nationals appeared before Principal Magistrate Anna O. Mendy at the Brikama Magistrate Court on Tuesday, September 10, 2025, in connection...
Interior Minister Discusses ID Card Issuance Abroad
By Kebba AF Touray
The Interior Minister, Abdoulie Sanyang, addressed lawmakers on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, outlining the government’s approach to issuing national ID cards...
Alpha Kapital Chairman Testifies on Sale of Former President Jammeh’s Properties
By Kebba AF Touray
The Chairman of Alpha Kapital, Mr. Alpha Barry, appeared before the Special Select Committee on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, to provide...
Ousainou Darboe Confirmed UDP Flag Bearer for 2026 Presidential Election
By Mariama Marong
Ousainou Darboe has officially secured the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) nomination for the 2026 presidential election, following a primary vote in which...
Government Purchases Over 25,000 Metric Tons of Groundnuts, Minister Reports
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC) purchased 25,097 metric tons of groundnuts during the past trading season, amounting...
WHY IS ELECTORAL REFORM TAKING A SNAIL’S PACE?
This question was posed to Halifa Sallah and he said the following:
Constitutional reform should have guided electoral reform. The reason for this is simple....
THE JUDICIARY AND THE BUDGET
It is important to give clear explanation of the budgetary process of the judiciary so that the judiciary, in particular, and public at large...
NaNA Backs Local Entrepreneurs to Tackle Malnutrition Crisis
By Ndey Sowe
The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA), in partnership with UNICEF, on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, awarded grants to three Micro, Small, and Medium...
Rice Farmers in CRR Sound Alarm over Government Neglect
By Assan Bah
Rice farmers in the Jahally and Pacharr swamps of the Central River Region South (CRR-S) have raised serious concerns over what they...
Teacher returnee shares harrowing tale of irregular migration: “The sea doesn’t...
By Biran Gaye
For 55 days in 2023, a teacher and youth advocate from Jokadu District in The Gambia’s North Bank Region endured a journey...
Mayor Bensouda Questioned on Loans, Procurement Lapses & Missing Vouchers at...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Monday, 8 September 2025, pressed Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)...
Former Secretary to Janneh Commission Says 145 Tractors Were Sold
By Kebba AF Touray
Former Secretary to Janneh Commission, Ramatoulie Sarr, returned to the National Assembly on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, for her third appearance...
Farmers in CRR – South Anticipate Good Harvest
By Assan Bah
As the cropping season nears its final stages, farmers in Brikama Ba, Kerewan Samba Sire, and Pacharr in the Central River Region...
National Assembly Presses On With Elections Bill Review
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, continued its painstaking clause-by-clause review of the Elections Bill, preserving key provisions on...
WHAT IS THE LAWFUL BUDGETARY PROCESS OF THE GAMBIA?
The Constitution of The Gambia is clear. Section 150 of the Constitution states among others:
There shall be a Consolidated Fund into which shall be...
ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE EITHER WEAK OR DEAD
The intelligence service of a country should alert leaders to internal or external security of a country. What is amazing is that Israel is...
Gambia’s Mid-Year Budget Shows Revenue Growth, Persistent Deficit
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia government recorded total revenues of GMD13.78 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 29 percent increase compared...
Major Reshuffle at Banjul City Council as Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe...
By Demba Bah
In a move reflecting lessons from the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry, Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe presided over a general council...
