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Is The Government Listening?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The question of citizenship is a burning issue. People are being denied ID cards and are being reduced into stateless persons...

Today The Returnees Have Their Say

After weeks of speculation and rumours that the returnees had given ultimatum to the police that they would demonstrate if not granted permit, the...

Gambia Signs $66 Electricity Project Agreement

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Wednesday signed a 66 million dollars electricity expansion project with the World Bank. The signing ceremony...

CRC Well Poised To Embark On External Public Consultations With Gambians...

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) announces that it is on track to carry out external public consultations with Gambians in the Diaspora. “The CRC is...

Government Assures Communities of Their Co-equal Status in Gambia

The Government of The Gambia has strongly assured the Manjajo language speaking group that they are co-equal and very significant players in Gambian society...

Plastic Pollution In Tanji May Harm Marine Mammals

With Madiba Singhateh Welcome to another edition of the ENVIRONMENT COLUMN. In this edition, this reporter visited the Tanji Fish Landing site to check on...

EU Considers SSR Key to Gambia’s Democratic Transition

By Momodou Jarju ‘‘The European Union (EU) has considered the Security Sector Reform (SSR), as one of the key elements of the current democratic transition...

Vendors Urge KMC to Renovate ...

By Makutu Manneh / Mustapha Jallow Serrekund market is one of the biggest and busiest markets in the country, and all types of goods are...

YAIM Secretary General Raises ...

By Makutu Manneh  Mustapha Sallah, Secretary General of Youth Against Irregular Migration (YAIM), has called on Government to take measures and avert the way Gambians...

Algeria Summon Big Stars for Gambia Showdown

By Sulayman Bah Sofiane Hanni of Spartak Moscow is part of invited foreign-based players called upon by Algerian coach Djamel Belmadi for the game against...

Gambia’s Badjie to defend Boxing Belt

By Yankuba Jallow Foday Badjie will be the star attraction when he goes out to defend his Alpha Male Boxing super-middleweight on 30th March This is...

Possible Players to Fill Left-back Role against Algeria as Pa Modou...

By Sulayman Bah The services of an experienced Pa Modou Jagne will be missed in the final away game in Algeria as the left-back is...

What Should Be The Tone Of The Government In Speaking To...

QUESTION OF THE DAY A government should know that the people are the owners of power. They put the government in office. Hence they should...

The Government And The Returnees: Confrontation Or Dialogue

The media campaign launched by the Gambia Refugee Association – Europe branch, linking media houses, parliamentarians, ministers and other concerned Gambians to websites reporting...

GRTS Negotiates A Deal With A Private Company? Foroyaa Interviews Director...

By Yankuba Jallow Foroyaa has engaged the Director General of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), Mr Abdou M.K. Touray, on their contract with...

Ex-Banjul NAM Testifies on His Arrest

By Yankuba Jallow & Nelson Manneh Abdoulie Saine, an ex-National Assembly member for Banjul Central has on Tuesday, 5th March 2019, begun giving testimony in...

BOAT Owners Association Call For Compensation

Abdoulai G. Dibba Boat owners and operators’ association at the Senegambia Bridge, have called on Government to compensate them for the economic loss they have...

FAO Trains Women On Modern Fish Smoking

By Nelson Manneh The United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has recently organized a five-day training for women from fishing communities in the Gambia’s...

Villagers Of Babylon Hold Press ...

By Louise Jobe           The village of Babylon in the Kombo North District of the West Coast Region, on Sunday March 3rd 2019, organised a...

GPU Holds Two-Day Workshop On Freedom Of Expression For Filmmakers, Artists

By Madiba Singhateh The Gambia Press Union (GPU), on Friday March 1st 2019, held a two day workshop on Freedom of Expression and Access to...