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What Will The Candidates Be Telling The Electorate?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Edward Francis Small was the initiator of local government councils in The Gambia. In the colonial period he led the fight...

‘Nawec Pays Senelec Over D3 Million Monthly’ Baba Fatajo

By Kebba Jeffang  The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Baba Fatajo, has disclosed that the nation’s Utility Company pays over...

Two NIA Officers Granted Bail But…

By Mustapha Jallow Police have granted bail to two agents of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) but they will be used as state witnesses against...

Broadcasters Association of the Gambia Launched

By Fatoumatta Jallow  Broadcasters Association of the Gambia (BAG), was on Thursday 22nd March 2018, launched at the Tango Hall, in Fajara. The main objective of the...

Saayii Tolof Part 401 EPISODE 30 (Difficult Marriages – ‘Dusa Nawle’...

At the Village Jula rang her mom and told her she was coming by the weekend; “Mom I have finished my attachment and coming as a...

New Councils On An Old Foundation

The National Assembly adjourned on Tuesday without passing any Bill amending section 20 of the Local Government Act which gives the president power to...

What Will Happen Soon After The Election Of Councillors?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The election of councillors will take place on 12 April 2018 while the election of mayors/mayoresses and chairpersons will take place...

8 Persons Charged With Conspiring To Murder Solo Sandeng

By Yankuba Jallow Eight accused persons were yesterday arraigned before Magistrate Wilson of the Banjul Magistrates Court on two charges of conspiracy to commit the...

Deputies Contribute To Adjournement Debate As First Legislative Session For 2018...

By Yankuba Jallow The National Assembly Member for Wuli East Suwaibou Touray, contributed to the adjournment debate of the just concluded First Ordinary Session of...

Bala Jassey Reappears At The ‘Janneh’ Commission

By Mamadou Dem The Chief Executive Officer and proprietor of Mobicell Company Bala Jassey, yesterday reappeared before the ‘Janneh’ Commission to testify on the Gamtel Gateway...

Deportee Enquires About Condition Of Family Left Behind

By Mustapha Jallow Abdoulie Secka, who has lived in the United State of America for 25 years, said he arrived at Banjul International Airport on...

GAF Flies Personnel On Global Terrorism Exercise In Saudi Arabia

By Mustapha Jallow 85 personnel of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have departed Banjul International Airport to participate in a global terrorism exercise in Dammam,...

Are There Any Alliances In The Council Elections?

During the National Assembly Elections, some parties claim that they were allies but they put up Candidates in the same Constituencies in many parts...

Has President Barrow Fully Accepted His Role As An Independent President?

QUESTION OF THE DAY The fact that the President has not made any pronouncement on the Council elections in contrast to the National Assembly elections,...

President Barrow Receive Turkish, Sub-Regional Delegations

State House, Banjul, 19th March 2018 President Adama Barrow said he was elated to receive the Chairperson of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), Mr...

Cement Companies Deny A Hand In Price Hike

By Madiba Singhateh Cement Companies in the Gambia, have denied having any hand in the price hike of cement in the market. Both Gacem/Salam Companies...

Doctors Shut Down Services As ‘Phase Two’ Of The Strike Commences

By Kebba Jeffang The Association of Resident Doctors - The Gambia (GARD), has commenced a complete shutdown of all medical services rendered by its members....

More Officers Appear At ‘Janneh’ Commission As Sittings Resume

By Mamadou Dem Mr. Essa Jallow, Deputy Commissioner General and Head of Domestic Tax at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Bala Jassey, proprietor of Mobicell...

Adjournment Debate Commences: As Members Spoke about the Ministry of Agriculture...

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia’s National Assembly on Tuesday, 20th March 2018, commenced the adjournment debate for the First Ordinary Session of the 2018 Legislative Year. The...

77 Candidates Nominated in Total In KM

By Fatoumatta K Jallow From the 13th to the 17th of March 2018, a total of 77 aspiring candidates for the upcoming local government elections, have been...