SETTLING A CASE THAT IS IN COURT
The proprietor and editor-in-chief of The Voice had a major decision to make when overtures of possibility of dropping the civil suit and criminal...
Pastef leader vows to construct bridge, port in Casamance to facilitate...
By Biran Gaye
The leader of Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, has pledged to construct a bridge and port facilities in Casamance linking the Northern and Southern...
Gov’t Clarifies Memorandum Governing Spanish Circular Migration Programme
Press Release Dated: 31st October, 2024
The Gambia government has in a press release has clarified the Memorandum of Understanding on Circular Migration between the...
HAS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL GIVEN THE PRESIDENT HIS BEST ADVICE ON...
The Gambia is now a major focus of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) which are established to...
THE FUTURE OF THE SENEGAMBIA BRIDGE
Gambian political operatives, including those in government, should take note of what is being said on the platforms of the political parties contesting the...
Sainabou Martin Sonko Sues Nominated Councilor Tobaski Sibi over Defamation
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Sainabou Martin-Sonko, has filed a defamation suit against Tobaski Sibi,...
UTG admits 1075 Students
By Madiba Singhateh/Ndey Sowe
The Vice Chancellor of the University of The Gambia Professor Herbert Robinson has said that 1075 students are admitted at the...
GPF Reassure Gambians, Residents of Security
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) issued a press release on Monday 28 October 2024, to clarify and reassure Gambians, residents of the Gambia, and...
Police Still Investigating Electrocution Incident in Kerr Gallo
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) is still investigating an apparent case of electrocution that happened in Kerr Galo, Lower Niumi District in...
Unfinished Business: The Reality Behind the Niumi-Hakalang Road Delay
By Assan Bah
In September 2020, the Gambian government laid the foundation stone for the construction of the 86-kilometre Niumi – Hakalang road, aimed at...
ARE ALL THE STRUCTURES IN PLACE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE...
The Access to Information Act gives right to every person to access information from public bodies. The Act makes provision for information to be...
WHAT THE GAZETTED DRAFT CONSTITUTION SAYS ABOUT THE SUPREMACY OF THE...
Clause 7 of the Gazetted Draft Constitution deals with the Supremacy of the Constitution and it states:
“(1) This Constitution is the supreme law of...
Some OIC Road Project Victims Yet to Be Compensated
By Assan Bah
The Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure has told this medium that not everyone who was affected by the OIC roads project...
WHAT IS THE UPDATE ON THE ELECTROCUTION OF SEVEN WORKERS AT...
On 9th October, 2024, seven workers who were erecting a pole at Kerr Gallo were electrocuted when the pole touched a high tension cable, resulting...
IRREGULAR MIGRATION AND YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
In spite of the increasing number of reports of deaths at sea of Gambians and other West Africans who risk their lives to venture...
WHAT DOES THE GAZETTED DRAFT CONSTITUTION SAY ABOUT ACCESS TO INFORMATION?
Clause 40 of the gazetted Draft Constitution which will be tabled at the National Assembly states as follows:
“(1) Every citizen has a right to...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT
The Preamble of the 1997 Constitution states:
“This constitution provides for us a fundamental law, which affirms our commitment to freedom, justice, probity and accountability....
WILL THE STATE/POLICE CONTINUE WITH THE PROSECUTION OF VOICE DUO TODAY?
Musa Sheriff, the proprietor and editor-in-chief of The Voice Newspaper and Justice Darboe, the deputy editor-in-chief of the same newspaper are to appear in...
WHAT THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION SAYS ABOUT SOVEREIGNTY OF THE PEOPLE
Clause 2 of the Draft Constitution of the Barrow administration states:
All sovereign power belongs to the people of The Gambia from whom all organs...
Cameraman Testifies in Arona Tine’s Murder Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
A cameraman, who served as an independent witness at the time of taking the statement of Adama Tine at the Serrekunda...