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Gambia records five new cases of Coronavirus

By Ndey Sowe Gambia has on Saturday, 11th April 2020, confirmed five new cases of Coronavirus. The Gambia currently has 6 active COVID-19 cases. Dr. Ahmadou Lamin...

Basse Court Convicts 11 For Overpricing Essential Commodities, Acquits 2 For...

By Lamin Fatty A trial magistrate in Basse on Tuesday, 7th April convicted eleven traders for selling commodities contrary to the Government’s stipulated price. The court...

Teenager missing since April 8

By Isatou Kanyi Parents of a sixteen year old girl who has gone missing since Wednesday, 8th April 2020 are searching for their daughter. Mariama Sillah,...

GAF Spokesperson Confirms Arrest of Military Guards

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambian army has on Saturday confirmed the arrest and detention of several military guards. Major Lamin K. Sanyang, army spokesperson told this...

Education Ministry denies receiving D35 million from Government

By Yankuba Jallow The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education said they haven’t received any funds from the Government to fight...

Chairman of Three Years Jotna Says the Battle Against Corona virus...

By Mustapha Jallow Abdou Njie, the Chairman of Operation Three Jotna has on Thursday, called on political parties and groups to refrain from politicizing the...

Police Arrest Traders for Smuggling Essential Commodities Outside Gambia

By Mustapha Jallow Gambian Police on Wednesday confirmed that several Gambians, Bissau Guineans and Senegalese nationals have been arrested by state security agents for smuggling...

Twenty years on: April 10 victim continues to demand for justice

By Yankuba Jallow Abdou Karim Jammeh, a victim of 10th April 2000 students’ massacre by security forces, said they will continue to seek justice for...

The Truth About The Covid 19 Pandemic And The Concerns

The PANDEMIC has defied ideological frontiers .USA , China and Iran are all affected by skyrocketing infections , despite their differences in political systems...

Are Those Who Suffer Losses Asked To Stop Due To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Many European countries have now ordered people to stay at home and the state is taking responsibility for supporting everyone to...

Ministry of Education statement on the distance-learning programme

Dated 9th April 2020 On 17 March 2020 His Excellency the President of the Republic of The Gambia addressed the nation on the status of...

Senegalese Government sets-aside 12.5 billion CFA for citizens in Diaspora

By Makutu Manneh The Senegalese Government has set-aside 12.5 billion CFA (about a billion dalasis) to support their citizens in the Diaspora including those living...

Police Refute Allegation that a Gambian-Canadian is in Their Custody

By Makutu Manneh A Press Release from the Gambia Police Force (GPF) has been issued to refute the allegations on social media platforms that Alagie...

GGC Delivers 2,000 Metric Tons of Compound Fertilizer

By Makutu Manneh The National Food Security, Processing and Marketing Corporation formerly GGC, under its mandate to procure and deliver fertilizer to the farming communities,...

The Importance Of Checks And Balances In Democratic Governance

The lack of confirmation of the appointment made by the President to the office of Ombudsman is being interpreted in many ways. This development simply...

Three Drivers Deny Charges Of Overloading Their Vehicles

By Nelson Manneh Three drivers charged with overloading their vehicles on Wednesday, 8th April denied committing the offence as they took a not guilty plea. The...

GID Officials call for means of Mobility & Logistics in fight...

By Ndey Sowe The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) officials have appealed to Government to provide them with mobility and logistics in order to reinforce and...

WHO Head Condemns Comments against Africans on Covid-19 Vaccine Tests

MUHAMMED S. BAH Description: WHO officials say coronavirus spread outside of China is of 'grave ... Tedros Adhanom, the Director General of the World Health Organization...

Support in the Fight against Corona Virus Continues As NDMA...

By Nelson Manneh/Mustapha Jallow The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), on Thursday April 2nd 2020 donated food items and sanitary materials to the Central River...

Community of Gunjur Kuta Appeal for Support to Complete Biggest Village...

By Momodou Jarju Gunjur Kuta in Wuli West, Upper River Region, is seeking support to complete its Health Post, which is the biggest self-help initiative...