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Catholic Diocese of Banjul Suspends Sunday Church Services, Others

By Nelson Manneh Following the declaration made by President Mr. Adama Barrow, the Catholic Diocese of Banjul has suspended Sunday Masses, Stations of the Cross,...

GDC Reacts to Resignation of Their Councilor

National Youth President of Gambia Democratic Congress has confirmed the resignation of Alpha Khan from their party. Modou MC Cham Jnr, confirmed the resignation letter...

Gina Bass May Not Star in Tokyo as Athletes Rally Urging...

By Sulayman Bah Gambia’s Gina Bass may after all not get to star in the 2020 Olympics amid calls for the events cancellation. Also Africa’s women...

NHRC Gives Nine Recommendations In Fight Against Covid-19

By Momodou Jarju The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has joined the fight against the spread of Covid-19, a deadly virus ruining the lives of...

Relief for Modou Barrow as Turkish League Postponed over Coronavirus

By Sulayman Bah Modou Barrow has been handed a relief after the Turkish FA finally resolved to suspend football. Matches were initially scheduled for last weekend...

Gambia and Senegal Agree to Close Borders

By: Mustapha Jallow Gambia State Television on Saturday announced that Banjul and Dakar have mutually agreed to close their borders in a bid to control...

Kerr Jarrga Councillor Resigns From His Position

By Mustapha Jallow Alpha M. Khan who was elected on a ticket of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has resigned as Councillor of Kerr Jarrga-Ward...

GAF Clarifies CDS Drammeh’s Decision to Self Isolate amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Gambia Armed Forces on Saturday said the decision by the Gambia Chief of Defence Staff, Yakubu Drammeh, to self-isolate was to show not only...

Wuli East Parliamentarian Says, “Our Survival is at Risk” ...

By: Kebba AF Touray Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member for Wuli East, has on Tuesday said the survival of the citizenry is at risk...

When Will Government Declare A State Of Emergency Due To Covid...

QUESTION OF THE DAY As reports are received of the leaving of passengers who were kept in a hotel for observation after they disembarked in...

How The Nation Should Maintain Politcal Pluralism

COVID 19 should be addressed with decisiveness but the nation must not come to a standstill due to measures taken to fight it. Political...

Foreign Minister Tangara Receives Chinese Ambassador

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad Dr. Mamadou Tangara, received in audience the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China...

Africa Registers Seventeen Deaths from Covid-19, As the continent’s registers 633...

By MUHAMMED S. BAH Information coming from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa indicates that the death toll for coronavirus victims on...

KMC Awards Contract to Fence Bakoteh Dumpsite

By Nelson Manneh The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) on Wednesday March 18th 2020, awarded Bajam Enterprise Limited the contract to fence Bakoteh Dumpsite at a...

ECA Estimates Billion Dollar Losses For Africa Due To Covid-19 Impact

By Rohey Jadama The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has warned that the unfolding coronavirus crisis could seriously dent Africa’s already stagnant growth...

‘Childfund’ Donates Lab. Coats, Masks to Health Ministry

By Ndey Sowe In their quest to provide access and affordable health care for all Gambians, ‘Childfund’ International on Tuesday March 17th 2020, donated a...

Passengers from UK quarantined, isolated at Golden Beach Hotel

By Yankuba Jallow Passengers on board the InterAir flight that landed on Wednesday, 18th March have been quarantined and kept at the Golden Beach Hotel...

Gambia Suspends Flights From Thirteen European Countries

Gambia has on Thursday placed entry restrictions on thirteen European countries amid the Coronavirus pandemic. A press release from State House reads: “Countries affected by...

Ministry of Trade Dismisses rumour of food shortage

By Nelson Manneh The Ministry of Trade has on Thursday dismissed the speculation regarding low stock of essential food commodities and their prices in the...

THE COUNTRY MUST GUARD AGAINST ARBITRARY RULE DESPITE THE THREAT OF...

The Gambia is facing a threat like all other countries in the world because of the pandemic. Extra ordinary measures are required and could...