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MAJaC Launches D3.7 Million Project for CSOs in The Gambia

By Makutu Manneh The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC) has on Wednesday launched a communications project for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) or Community...

How Can I Ensure I Am Registered As A Voter?

QUESTION OF THE DAY What could those who are qualified to be registered as voters but have not been registered since 2016, do before any...

Focus On The US

The challenges being faced by the US after the counting of the votes cast during the Presidential elections 2020 is not as complex as...

GPU Program Manager Says PURA’s Message to Media Houses Constitute a...

By Nelson Manneh Lamin Jahateh the Program Manager at The Gambia Press Union said PURA's Press Release regarding the use of abusive language on radio...

Brikama Magistrate’s Court Sentences Timber Dealer for Importing a Forest Product...

By Louise Jobe Magistrate Sainey B Joof of the Brikama Magistrate’s Court on Monday 16th November 2020, convicted one Abdoulie Jobe on a charge of...

Gambia Registers Three New Cases of COVID-19, No New Death

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Tuesday 17th November 2020 registered three new cases of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19...

GAF Urge Public To Remain Calm Amid Movement Of Troops

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces have urged the general public to stay calm as they will commence training on blank ammunition and movement...

UDP Senior Administrative Secretary Dies

By Nelson Manneh Alhagie Lamin Ndanbung Dibba the Senior Administrative Secretary of the United Democratic Party has died on Saturday, 14th November 2020. The late Mr....

IOM Chief of Mission Says Survey Reveals Emigration from Gambia is...

By Ndey Sowe Fumiko Nagano, the Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in The Gambia, said Thursday that a survey on...

‘‘Warmer Weather Conditions Will Prevail Till November’’ Chief Forecast Officer at...

With Madiba Singhateh Climate change includes global warming driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases, and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic...

Climate Change; Change in Rainfall Pattern; Inundations

With Madiba Singhateh & Fatoumata Jallow Welcome to another Edition of the ‘Environment’, the Column that seeks to educate and inform the readership on issues...

Commissioner General Yankuba Darboe harps on tax policy

By: Kebba AF Touray Yankuba Darboe, the commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority, who also doubles as the Chairperson of the West African Tax...

IOM, GBOS Launch Displacement Tracking Matrix

By Ndey Sowe The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Gambia Bureau of Statistics has launched the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) and...

High Court to Hear Pacholing Land Dispute Case Following Demolition Exercise

By: Louie Jobe A litigant has asked the High Court to make a declaration that a piece of Land of Land measuring 318m- 97.70m- 36.50m-80m-35m...

Gambia Navy Intercepts Six Foreign Vessels for Illegal Fishing

By Mustapha Jallow Gambian authorities have intercepted six (6) foreign vessels found fishing in a prohibited area in Gambia’s territorial waters, a military report said...

Gambians In Malaysia Appeal to Government to Reconsider Plan to Close...

By Nelson Manneh Gambians in Southeast Asia have recently appealed to the government of the Gambia to reconsider their plan to close the country’s diplomatic...

Minister Sonko Admits Mile Two Prison is congested with Prisoners

By Yankuba Jallow Minister of Interior Yankuba Sonko told members of the National Assembly Select Committee on Human Rights and Constitutional Matters that the remand...

Counting on the Spot is The Best Way To Prevent Electoral...

When The Elections Act introduced counting at each polling station under section 75 of the Elections act, it became clear that disputes regarding results...

“The soldiers said I am a rebel”, TRRC Witness Tells Commissioners

By Yankuba Jallow Edrissa Njie, a resident of Farafenni, who was tortured by soldiers and NIA operatives in Banjul, has on Monday, 9th November 2020...

’The Unannounced visit is not a witch-hunt”- President Barrow

State House, Banjul, 4th November 2020: President Adama Barrow on Wednesday embarked on a surprise visit to various government Ministries at the Quadrangle which...