Government Launch Study on Madrassah, Majalis
By Assan Bah
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology (MoHERST) in collaboration with the World Bank through the Resilience, Inclusion, Skills and...
Drug Squad Losing Cases for a Simple Reason
By Louise Jobe
The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of the Gambia (DLEAG) also known as drug squad has lost two cocaine cases in a row...
WHEN WILL THE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT BECOME OPERATIONAL?
The Access to Information Act was enacted three years ago, but is yet to become operational. This Act paves the way for transparency in...
MAKING A CHIEF A JUDICIAL OFFICER SHOULD BE QUASHED
When a Chief as a local government authority assumes the position of president of a district tribunal, the principle of separation of powers is...
National Assembly Confirms Replacements in Armed Forces Council
By Kebba AF Touray
The Parliament of the Republic of the Gambia on Monday, 17th September 2024, confirmed the replacement of members of the Armed...
Parliament Approves Deployment of Gambia Armed Forces to Sierra Leone
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday, 17 September 2024 approved the deployment of the Armed Forces to restore peace,...
Finance Minister Welcomes Audit Investigation into NAWEC’s Report
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, said they will welcome and cooperate with any investigation from the Auditor General concerning the...
Cuban Foreign Minister Presents Update on Impact of US Blockade
The Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, presented to the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Havana and to the national and foreign press,...
WHEN WILL OMAR SARJO BE RE-INSTATED IN THE ARMY?
Since the decision of the high court is that the dismissal of Omar Sarjo is null and void and there is no appeal by...
THE IMPORTANCE OF ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY
The 10 billion CFA francs equivalent to 1.1 billion dalasi The Gambia owes SENELEC an electricity provider led to cessation of supply that caused...
Alliance of Sahel States to launch new biometric passport
By Biran Gaye
Colonel Assimi Goïta, Chairman of the Alliance of Sahel States (ESA), announced the upcoming launch of a new biometric passport, a move...
NAWEC to Receive Electricity Supply from Guinea through OMVG
By Makutu Manneh
After meeting with President Adama Barrow, Elhadji Lansana Fofana, the High Commissioner of the Organisation for the Development of the Gambia River...
Gambia-Senegal Agree to Address Trade Barriers
By Kebba AF Touray
Gambian authorities and their Senegalese counterparts have agreed to address issues affecting transit traders, such as the exorbitant and unnecessary charges...
PEC Tasks Commission to Evaluate SOEs
By Kebba AF Touray
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly has tasked the State Owned Enterprise (SOE) Commission to adequately evaluate SOEs...
Agriculture Minister Denies Claim of Fertilizer Scarcity
By Assan Bah
Dr. Demba Sabally, the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, shrugged off claims that there is...
SHOULDN’T UK AND ITS EU PARTNERS COOPERATE WITH THE UN TO...
Threat to international security is not just a concern for the United States and any of its NATO partners. Threat to peace anywhere is...
POPULATION CENSUS 2024 REVEALED
Census is a fundamental tool for assessing the size and characteristics of a population in order to facilitate planning to ensure human security and...
Gambia Owes Senelec over D100 Million
By Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia’s Petroleum Minister, Nani Juwara has said that the Gambia currently owes Senelec CFA10 Billion (approximately One Hundred and Twenty...
Ebrima Dibba Asks Court to Free Him in Sedition Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Senior Lawyer Bory S. Touray for Ebrima Dibba has made a “no case submission” as he asked the court to free...
Senegalo-Gambian Secretariat Tasked to Monitor Border Demarcation
By Kebba AF Touray
Vice President Muhammad BS Jallow has said that the Senegalo-Gambian Secretariat has been tasked to monitor the border demarcation between Gambia...