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Gambia College Student Seeks Scholarship

By Nelson Manneh Sarata Sowe, a first year student majoring in Agricultural Science is seeking for scholarship to continue her course at the Gambia College. The...

Case of Former Ocean Bay Employees Proceed Before Industrial Tribunal

By Yankuba Jallow The case of 145 former employees of former Ocean Bay Hotel proceeded yesterday before the Industrial Tribunal of the Kanifing Magistrates Court. The...

Should Groups Threaten To Oppose The Draft Constitution

QUESTION OF THE DAY Gambia already has a constitution. There are those who claim that the portion in the draft constitution on marriage will be...

Democracy Or Populism

Democracy is rooted in the sovereign expression of the will of the absolute majority in a peaceful manner, to determine representation. There is no...

Motion on Appointment of Babucarr Alieu Suwareh Referred to Appointment Committee...

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly on Wednesday December 18th 2019, referred the motion to confirm the appointment of Baboucar Alieu Suwareh as Ombudsman,...

CRC Concludes Public Consultations on New Draft Constitution

By Nelson Manneh The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) on Monday December 16th 2019 concluded public consultations on the new draft Constitution. The Commission is tasked...

CRC Extends Deadline for Submission of Comments on Draft Constitution

By Nelson Manneh The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has in a press release issued on Wednesday December 18th 2019 extended the deadline for submission of...

Kololi Residents Express Their Concerns to Mayor Bensouda

By Makutu Manneh Residents of Kololi on Tuesday December 17th 2019 expressed their concerns to the Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) Talib Ahmed...

Petroleum Minister Explains Factors on Erratic Water Supply in GBA

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Petroleum and Energy Minister Fafa E. Sanyang, has explained to Deputies the factors responsible for the recent erratic supply...

Gambia Hosts 5th Malabo, Montpellier Forum

By: Kebba AF TourayThe Gambia, through the Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday December 17th 2019, hosted the 5th Malabo/Montpellier Forum under the theme: “Energized...

‘It Is High Time We Support Our Youth’ Says Gambia National...

By Nelson MannehEbrima Sohna Ebrima Sohna, an outstanding Gambian international footballer has called on government and partners to create job opportunities for young people...

Should Gambians Live Their Fate To Competition Between Three Years ‘Jotna’...

Question of the Day It is being spread that a group in support of Barrow is also trying to organize a procession. Is this true? Foroyaa...

CRC Opens Up The Nation For Debate

The Gambia has moved from a Colony to a constitutional monarchy in 1965 when the Queen of The UK continued to be the Executive...

‘Civic Space Has Been Weakened And Is Shrinking’ Madi Jobarteh

By Ndey Sowe Madi Jobarteh, a human rights defender and country representative for West Minster Foundation for Democracy (WMD), said tactics are employed to discredit...

‘Access to Information Bill Seeks to Enforce Right to Information’ Justice...

By: Kebba AF Touray Abubacarr Tambadou, the Gambia’s Justice Minister has told Lawmakers at the country’s National Assembly that the Access to Information Bill 2019...

National Assembly Defers Bill on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly yesterday 17th December 2019, deferred the Bill entitled ‘Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters’ to the relevant Committees...

Finance, Economic Affairs Ministry Engage Stakeholders On VNR

By Momodou Jarju The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs is engaging stakeholders on a two-day consultative meeting from Tuesday to Wednesday December 18th 2019,...

Dutch Tourist Couple on Beach Cleansing Exercise Urge Gambians To Reciprocate

By Madiba Singhateh Dutch couple Bonne Bergsma and Wieker De Jong, said they are now engaged in cleaning Gambia’s beautiful beaches every year, when they...

Edward Singhatey Denies Committing Theft

By Yankuba Jallow Edward Singhatey, a member of the defunct AFPRC Government has instituted an appeal before the Court of Appeal between him and the...

Ex-President Jammeh’s brother challenges Janneh Commission’s power

By Yankuba Jallow Ansumana Jammeh, a brother to former President Jammeh is challenging the jurisdiction of the Janneh Commission at the Gambia Court Appeal. Mr. Jammeh...