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Lawyers Argue Late Budget Submission Violates Constitution

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Lawyers for Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Coach-Pasamba Jow, and Baboucarr Sufism Nyang have urged the Supreme Court to declare the...

Baba Badjie Testifies in Land Dispute Between 2 Families in Foni...

By Louise Jobe Baba Badjie, the principal complainant in the ongoing land dispute between the Badjie Kunda Family and the Sanyang Kunda Family of Chabai...

State Lawyers Defend Late Tabling of Budget, Urge Supreme Court to...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) State Counsel representing the Clerk of the National Assembly, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, and the Attorney General have...

Election Bill Obliges IEC to Secure Presidential Candidates

By Kebba AF Touray The Elections Bill 2021 obliges the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to provide enough security for candidates vying for the Office of...

IS GABON OUT OF THE WOODS OR REPEATING THE SAME STORY...

Gabon’s fourteenth dynasty was toppled by coup d’état, led by someone close to the ruling family. Exited by the 40-year-old dynasty, many Gabonese decided...

WHAT IS DRIVING THE GAMBIAN ECONOMY

In 2024 The Gambia exported the sum of 3.4 billion dalasi. Remittances in 2024 was 775 million dollars (55 billion dalasi) and tax revenue...

Victims Mark Another April 10 & 11 Without Reparation 

A Sense of Disappointment By Amadou Manjang As The Gambia commemorates the April 10 and 11 student massacre, victims and their families are once again marking...

NPP Candidate for Half-Die Ward Files Nomination Papers

By Nelson Manneh Mr. Barthalomeh Bolo Colley, the NPP candidate for the forthcoming Half Die Ward By-elections, submitted his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral...

Lawmakers Demand Urgent Reforms Amid Alarming National Challenges

By Kebba AF Touray During the National Assembly's adjournment debate, Gambian lawmakers raised alarm over several pressing national issues, calling for immediate and coordinated government...

WHAT ARE THE APRIL 10/11 SURVIVORS SAYING?

Six years after the 1994 coup, the post-coup government which had more than 50 percent in the National Assembly were unnerved by student demonstrators...

SG Nyang details how equipping referees will raise basketball level in...

By Momodou Jarju The Secretary General of The Gambia Basketball Association (GBA) Alieu Nyang has detailed some of the efforts they are doing in terms...

Medina United close gap on GPA with back-to-back wins

By Momodou Jarju Photo: Medina United put pressure on leaders GPA in second tier. © Media United. Title contenders Medina United FC have closed the gap...

DETAILS OF CORONER’S INQUEST STILL UNCLEAR TO FOROYAA

As a paper committed to propagating, preserving, upholding, respecting and defending human rights we express concern that Bora Colley has been detained without trial...

Lawyer Says Micheal Correa Had No Choice But to Torture

By Mustapha Jallow Michael Sang Correa’s defence lawyer, Jared Westbroek, presented a compelling argument during his opening statements on Tuesday, claiming that his client, a...

Testimonies Unveil Dark Secrets in Magistrate Drug Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The trial of former Magistrate Ebrima Janko Colley, former court registrar Ridwan Othman, and clerk Mariama Jankey Tamba has resumed at...

U.S. Prosecutor Drops One Torture Count Against Ex-Jungler Michael Correa

By Mustapha Jallow In a significant turn of events on Monday, Assistant U.S. Attorney Melissa Hindman moved to dismiss Count Five against Michael Sang Correa...

1 Guinean dead as African migrants, including Gambians stranded in Tunisia

By Biran Gaye One Guinean died after being reportedly shot by a Tunisian citizen shot as thousands of Sub-Saharan Africans mostly from Sudan, Mali, Gambia,...

Race Begins: Nominations Open for Half-Die Ward By-Elections Today

By Nelson Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will officially commence the nomination process for candidates in the Half-Die Ward by-elections today Thursday, April 10.  This...

Japan Approves Over D100 Million Grant to Boost Gambia’s Rice Production

By Ndey Sowe The Government of Japan has approved a grant of one hundred and twelve million, six hundred eighty-six thousand and forty-eight dalasi (D112,686,048)...

IS ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY BEING USED TO SPREAD ARTIFICIAL IMAGES OF REAL...

Pictures are being shared in social media of President Diomaye and President Barrow shaking hands and appearing to be dancing. People should be very...