The Right To Hot Pursuit
The incursion made by Senegalese forces into Gambian has been a subject of public discussion. The porous Gambian border with its only neighbour has...
Minister of Trade says Government does not have relief package for...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Minister of Trade said Wednesday the Government at the moment does not have a specific relief package for the Micro, Small...
Minister of Trade says Banjul Breweries are selling their assets
By Yankuba Jallow
The Minister of Trade on Wednesday, 24th June 2020 told lawmakers that Banjul Breweries are resolute on their plan to stop their...
Trade Ministry to Consider Reopening Video Clubs, Other SMEs
By Momodou Jarju
The Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Bai Lamin Jobe, has informed lawmakers in Banjul that they are considering reopening...
Gov’t Places Embargo on State Owned Enterprises Borrowing
By Momodou Jarju
The Government of The Gambia has placed embargo on State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) barrowing from one another, the Minister of Finance and...
“Gambia Spends Over D931 Million from Covid-19 Monies,” says Mambury Njie
By Momodou Jarju
Mambury Njie, the minister of finance and economic affairs, has informed the national assembly members in Banjul on Wednesday that the country...
TRRC Witness Testifies on the mysterious escape of Taranga FM Manager...
By Nelson Manneh
A former prison warden who is now engaged in farming has on Wednesday, 24th June given evidence surrounding the mysterious escape of...
Ex-Prison Warden Testifies on How He Used to Farm for David...
By Nelson Manneh
Ex-Private Ebrima B. Njie of the Gambia Prison Service on Wednesday testified that he was used to do farming for David Colley...
Gov’t Recoups Over D1 Billion from Property Sales of former President...
By Momodou Jarju
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aboubacarr Tambadou, has informed lawmakers in Banjul that the Gambia Government has recovered over one...
What impact will the border closure and Hajj restriction in Saudi...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
This development should compel Gambian Muslims to open up a serious dialogue on COVID-19 and take a position on how to...
National Assembly Adopts Human Rights Commission Amendment Bill 2019
By: Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia, has on Tuesday 23rd June 2020, adopted the National Human Rights Commission(NHCR) Bill 2019 report,...
What Gambians Should Be Talking About
The vast majority of young people are either unemployed or underemployed. They move about daily in search of work to earn an income or...
Late Baba Jobe’s Widow Testifies Before TRRC
By Nelson Manneh
The widow of the late Baba Jobe, a one-time lawmaker in Jarra Central Constituency on Monday, 22nd June testified before the TRRC.
Tida...
Road to July 4 Intensifies as Media Run Against Discrimination Looms
By Momodou Jarju
Amid budding hype on social media ahead of a media-run-challenge, some journalists are hitting the roads, jogging to cover kilometers.
Preparations are afoot....
Tourism Ministry Reacts to Social Media Allegations
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture said in a statement issued on Tuesday that rumours circulating on social media of a 38.5-million-dalasi scandal is...
Gambia government clarifies its position on the issue of homosexuality
The Gambia Government through the Office of The Spokesperson Tuesday made its position clear on the controversy surrounding the issue of homosexuality in The...
Health Ministry says 4 people escaped from quarantine
The Gambia Government on Tuesday said four (4) passengers out of the One Hundred and Forty (140) who arrived in the country on the...
Policeman Admits Torture, Apologises
By Yankuba Jallow
Wandifa Barrow of the Gambia Police Force has on Monday admitted torturing a 20-year-old as he pleaded for forgiveness from the boy...
Prosecution Cross-examines Defence Witness 1 in Yanks Touray’s Murder Trial
By Yankuba Jallow
State Counsel Abdul Maita Yusuf has on Tuesday, 23rd June began his cross-examination of Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law, Awa Minteh.
Minteh is the first...
The Gambia to Strengthen Fiscal Management for Better Public Service Delivery
Banjul, June 22, 2020: Honorable Mambury Njie, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and Mr. Nathan Belete, the World Bank Country Director have signed...
