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Registration Monitoring Agents Should Gather Without...

The registration agents should sit where they could receive all the information regarding the registration of a given claimant. This is what enables them to...

IEC Will Not Conduct Diaspora Voter Registration

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has on Friday 28th May 2021 informed the media that based on the existing laws, diaspora general registration...

SFD Officials to Support OIC 2022 Summit in Gambia

The Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Sultan A. Al-Marshad, has assured President Adama Barrow that they will continue to...

Is It The Law That There Should Be No Diaspora Registration?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Section 11 of the Elections Act makes it mandatory for the IEC to prepare a register of voters including Gambians leaving...

The Call To Duty For Registration Of Voters

The Elections Act is clear on the documents that is required to prove one’s age and citizenship. They are provided for under Section 11 of...

Update: 28,590 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19

By Nelson Manneh Health Officers have over the weekend said twenty-eight thousand, five hundred and ninety people have received the COVID-19 vaccines as of the...

2021 Election: One Million Voters Expected To Be Registered

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has on Saturday the 29th May 2021 commenced general registration of voters all over the Gambia and the...

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...