Gambia’s Health Minister Confirms 10th Coronavirus Case
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia on Sunday, 19th April 2020 confirmed its 10th Coronavirus Case (COVID-19) in the country.
Since the pandemic, the Gambia reported 10...
Police Grant Bail to Arrested Imams
By Mustapha Jallow
The spokesperson of the Police Force on Sunday confirmed that two Imams, who were arrested by Police on Friday for leading congregational...
Immigration Department Detain 48 Foreign Nationals in Basse
By Lamin Fatty
Personnel of the Gambia Immigration Department in Basse, on Friday 17 April 2020 detained 48 foreign nationals suspected of entering the country...
Health Minister Strongly Recommends Use of Locally Made Face Mask
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambian Health Minister has strongly recommended the use of locally made face mask amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh made...
Police Commissioner for URR Re-assigned to IEC
By Lamin Fatty
Gambia Police Force Spokesperson ASP Njie has confirmed Commissioner Omar Darboe's deployment to the Independent Electoral Commission.
His transfer to the electoral body...
Four Senegalese Nationals under Quarantine for Sneaking into the country
By Ndey Sowe
Four Senegalese who sneaked into the country are under mandatory quarantine.
Dr. Mustahpa Bittaye, the Director of Health Services at the Ministry of...
Health Minister cautions Gambians not to be Complacent of COVID- 19
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia’s Minister of Health has cautioned Gambians not to be complacent about the Coronavirus outbreak in the country saying the number...
Truck Owner, Driver Charged for Attempting to Smuggle Food Stuff Out...
By Mustapha Jallow
A Police spokesperson has on Thursday, confirmed that a truck owner and his driver who were arrested by Police for attempting to...
Ensa Badjie Deployed to URR as Police Commissioner
By Mustapha Jallow
Gambia Police spokesperson has on Friday confirmed the appointment of Ensa Badjie alias “Jesus” as regional Police Commissioner.
Badjie, who was serving as...
Two new judges, one perm sect sworn-in
Two new Gambian judges and a permanent secretary were sworn-in at a ceremony held at the State House on Thursday, April 16, 2020, a...
Health Authorities Consider Guiding the Visually Impaired on Social Distancing
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Health has disclosed that they will support and guide the visually impaired people on social distancing during this period...
GCCI CEO Calls on Gov’t to Exempt Businesses from Tax
By Ndey Sowe
The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) said the government should exempt businesses from...
IMF Approves US$21.3 Million Disbursement Towards Gambia’s COVID-19 Response Efforts
By Nelson Manneh
To address the urgent balance-of-payments needs for countries across the World, the IMF Executive Board has approved financial assistance for the Gambia...
Pan African Musicians Release ‘Democratic Message’
With Nelson Manneh
Welcome to another edition of the Arts and Music, the Column that seeks to promote Arts, Music and Culture in the Gambia....
COVID 19 – THE TEST CASE
The Epicenter of Transmission are the Known Cases
We have opportunity to monitor at close range an area where a person who tested positive lived...
What Do The Regulations Say?
The Gambian people should bear in mind that the regulations under the state of Public Emergency should be designed to prevent the virus from...
Four People under Quarantine for Sneaking into the Country
By Ndey Sowe
Four people who sneaked into the country are under mandatory quarantine.
Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, the Acting Director of Health Services on Wednesday 15th...
GNPC Donates D1M to GCCI in Support of COVID-19 response
By Ndey Sowe
GNPC has recently presented 1million dalasis to the GCCI to add its name to the long list of donors contributing their quota...
Health Ministry Secure Sites As Makeshift Covid-19 Treatment Centres
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Health has disclosed that sites have been secured as makeshift Covid-19 treatment centers in regions across the country.
Mustapha Bittaye,...
Drivers Suspected of Smuggling Basic Commodities Yet to be Charged
By Nelson Manneh
Superintendent Mamading Dibba has informed this medium that the drivers of the two mini-truck that they say were loaded with basic commodities...
