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Foreign Minister Tangara inspects work at new Foreign Ministry building under...

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on 17th March 2020 inspected the new MoFA building under...

TRRC public hearings suspended till June

By Yankuba Jallow The public hearings of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) have been suspended till the first week of June 2020. The decision...

Have you given your final proposal to the CRC?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Gambians at home and the Diaspora should have by now been able to go through the draft proposal made by the...

Sports In The Gambia Risk Halting As Coronavirus Positive Case Emerges

By Sulayman Bah Sports in the country could be put on pause following news of Gambia experiencing a positive case of the covid-19. The news comes...

The mandate of the CRC

COMMENTARY BY HALIFA SALLAH PART 12 A pragmatic citizen of the Gambia would have then reviewed the mandate of the Constitutional Review Commission and then...

Massaneh Kinteh hands over command of Armed Forces to Major General...

By Makutu Manneh & Isatou Kanyi Outgoing Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Massaneh N. Kinteh on Tuesday 17th March 2020 handed over the command...

Government Suspends Public Gathering & School for 21 Days

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow has yesterday issued a statement suspending all public gathering henceforth. He said: “All schools, including universities, madrassas and daras or...

Banjul North Member Tells Colleagues ‘No Room for Complacency’ Amid Corona...

By: Kebba AF Touray Ousman Sillah, the Member for Banjul North and Chairperson of the National Assembly Select Committee on Health, told his colleague Deputies...

WAG Joins Global Fight Against Coronavirus

By Momodou Jarju The Writers Association of The Gambia (WAG) said they have joined the global bandwagon to fight against the spread of the Coronavirus. This...

CORONAVIRUS: Gina Bass, Other Olympians Urge to Continue Training for Japan...

By Sulayman Bah Gina Bass has been urged to continue her training along with other athletes around the world who’re qualified for the Olympic Games. The...

United Democratic Party Statement On The Corona Virus Pandemic

We are faced with the ugly and frightening prospect of the Corona Virus affecting The Gambia. It therefore behoves all of us to stand...

State Opposes Yankuba Badjie’s Application for Bail

By Yankuba Jallow The State has raised objection on the bail application by Ex-Director General of the National Intelligence who is standing trial on 25...

Gambia Confirms First Case of Coronavirus

Gambian Minister of Health Amadou Samateh has on Tuesday evening confirmed that the Gambia has recorded its first case of coronavirus after a Gambian...

Coronavirus takes centre stage at the National Assembly

Highlighting the economic impact assessment of the coronavirus now referred to as COVID-19, the minister of Finance trumpeted the alarm that economic growth may...

How are Gambians to greet each other in the face of...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Shaking hands and hugging each other are common ways of showing closeness or intimacy in The Gambia. We are now being...

Ousman Sillah Renews Call for Relocation, Management of Banjul Dumpsite

Hon. Ousman Sillah, National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul North, is renewing his call for the waste dumpsite at Mile Two in the outskirts...

Three Minors Allegedly Caused Fire Outbreak at Bakoteh Dumpsite

By Momodou Jarju & Nelson Manneh Officials of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) have told journalists that the Sunday fire incident at the Bakoteh dumpsite...

Victims of Presidential Convoy Accidents Testify at TRRC

By Yankuba Jallow Two victims of convoy accidents under the rule of former President Yahya Jammeh have on Monday, given testimony on their victimisation. Musa Sallah...

Gambia Launches CIPS Branch

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Branch of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) was over the weekend launched in Banjul. The institute aims...

UNESCO Provides Funding To Address Teachers’ Challenges

By Ndey Sowe The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has provided funding of over one million Dalasi towards “addressing teachers’ challenges’’ in...