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Interim Report Shows Gambia Grappling With Food Deficiency

By Ndey Sowe An Interim project report 2019-2020 on “Improving Food Security and Nutrition in The Gambia through Food Fortification” has revealed that the country...

Report Outlines Obstacles Of Tobacco Control in Gambia

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Tobacco Industry Mapping Report has indicated that tobacco industry interference remains a critical component that undermines, delays and subverts tobacco...

DLEAG Seizes Half a Ton Of Suspected Cannabis

By Mustapha Jallow The Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gambia (DLEAG) has busted and seized at least half a ton of suspected cannabis during the weekend,...

“Over 40 thousand Gambians Arrived in Europe by Irregular Migration” Says...

By: Kebba AF Touray Mr. Musa Camara, the Director of Diaspora at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, has said that over 40 thousand Gambians have arrived...

TRRC Ends Public Hearing, 392 Witnesses Testified

By Nelson Manneh The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) has on Friday 28th May 2021 concluded its public hearings. Three hundred and ninety-two witnesses testified...

“Most of the Country’s Debts are Legacy Loans,” Reveals Central Bank...

By: Kebba AF Touray The governor of the Central Bank, Mr. Buah Saidy, has revealed that most of the Gambia’s debts are legacy loans. This means...

Impact of Covid-19 on Gambia’s Only Legal Aid Institution

By Yankuba Jallow The negative impact of covid-19 on the National Agency for Legal Aid (NALA) which is the Gambia's only legal aid institutions is...

Should Security Be Tightened Without The Checks And Balances Of Justice?

QUESTION OF THE DAY? President Barrow has declared the preparation of an all-out offensive against crime. He must however be cautioned that tightened security without...

Security Starts With You

No human being is a giant. The person who takes a knife and kill another could also go to sleep no matter how powerful...

Post Fasting Commemoration Without Many Smiling Faces

Nothing is more difficult to a person who lives from hand to mouth than to face post fasting expenses at the middle of a...

Gambia Registers 12 New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Thursday 27th May 2021 registered twelve new cases of coronavirus taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed...

Sanyang Protest Case Suffers another Setback

By Louise Jobe The criminal trial involving 14 youths from Sanyang who were allegedly involved in a violent protest, has suffered another setback. On Thursday, the...

Halifa Faults Belief on Size of Gambia’s Territorial Integrity

Halifa Sallah said on Wednesday the belief that the territory of The Gambia is 11,285 square kilometers is wrong, but it is what is...

Is Mob Justice On The Rise?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The general alarm being raised on the rise of armed robbery and killings is having the opposite effect of inflaming communities...

Civil Oversight Of Security Operations

The security services should not have any political interference in the way they carry out their functions. However, their operations should be subjected to civil...

Two Suspects Tested Negative for Indian Variant of Covid-19

The Ministry of Health has on Thursday said two travelers, who were tested with Rapid Diagnostic Test (STANDARD Q COVID-19 Ag Test) at the...

What Is The Relation Between Barrow’s Cabinet And Barrow’s Executive Committee?

QUESTION OF THE DAYThe members of Barrow’s Cabinet are the following Ministers:• President Adama Barrow• Vice-President Dr Isatou Touray• Minister of Women Affairs, Children...

Victim Describes Yahya Jammeh as Monster, Fraudster

By Nelson Manneh Mam Sait Njie, a victim of rights violations has described former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh as a monster and fraudster. He made this...

December 2014 Coup Survivor Faces TRRC

By Nelson Manneh Modou Njie, one of the December 2014 coup survivors, has on Wednesday 26th May 2021 faced the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission...

Father of One-Year-Old Infant Seeks Medical Assistance for his Son

By Nelson Manneh The father of one Alagie Mod Sallah, a 1-year-old infant residing in Sukuta Nema, Kanifing Municipality, is seeking medical assistance for his...