NRP to submit proposal for alliance to opposition body
By Kebba Jeffang
Mr. Hamat Bah, the leader of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), while responding to the call being made by young people for...
Halifa Sallah calls for a primary to select the best Candidate
By Kebba Jeffang
In responding to the calls made by some young people which was published in Tuesday’s Foroyaa publication for the opposition to form...
FORMER GAMTEL/GAMCEL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER IN DETENTION FOR 716 DAYS
By Mustapha Jallow
Mr. Seedy Jaiteh, a former Human Resource Director at Gamtel/Gamcel, is still languishing in detention at the Mile Two prison for 717...
Bail Application of Ex- Deputy Petroleum Minister, 2 others set for...
By Rohey Jadama
Justice Ogar Edward Eneji, the vacation judge at the Banjul High court has yesterday 11 August, 2016 adjourned the bail application of...
GPU Training for Legal Practitioners
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Thursday, 11 August, 2016, started a two day training of Gambian legal practitioners and law...
POLITICAL DEBATE IS THE ORDER OF THE DAY
Political parties used to wait until the campaign period before they engage the electorate in active debate on their political future. That is not...
WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VACILLATION IN APPOINTING AND REMOVING MINISTERS?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE VACILLATION IN APPOINTING AND REMOVING MINISTERS?
First the Minister of Higher Education was removed. Before the July...
Former NAM’s Trial Adjourned
By Rohey Jadama
The ongoing trial of Mrs. Tina Faal, former nominated Member of the National Assembly and now member of the opposition Gambia Democratic...
CRR RICE FARMERS’ PRESIDENT DETENTION CLOCKS 110 DAYS
Abdoulie G. Dibba
Today, 11 August, 2016, marks 109 days of the detention of Haruna Gassama, the President of the Rice Farmers’ Cooperative Ltd., at the...
WHAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SPREE OF ARREST OF TOP PUBLIC...
Arrests in the public service may take place after auditing exercise or the delivery of the report of a commission of inquiry. The executive...
WILL DARBOE AND CO. CONTINUE TO BE INCACERATED AFTER THE COURT...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WILL DARBOE AND CO. CONTINUE TO BE INCACERATED AFTER THE COURT HAS CONFIRMED EBRIMA SOLO SANDENG’S DEATH IN CUSTODY?
That is unthinkable...
Ex Deputy Petroleum Minister asks for Bail again
By Rohey Jadama
Mrs. Sira Wally Ndow Njai, the Deputy Minister Petroleum who is remanded for 44 days now has applied for bail for the...
EX-DEPUTY AGRIC MINISTER STILL HELD WITHOUT CHARGE
By Mustapha Jallow
Ousman Jammeh, the former deputy Minister of Agriculture, is still being held incommunicado at the Mile Two prison without charge for almost...
Members of Disbanded KMC Police concerned about their fate
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Some of the members of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) police, who were stopped from working by an executive directive since the...
Prison Officer Continues Testimony in Prison Wardens Trial
By Rohey Jadama
Assistant Superintendent of Police Abdoulie Bah, a prison officer continued his testimony in the trial of Ebrima B Njie and Edrissa Manga,...
WFP RECEIVES US$1.2 MILLION FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN
Abdoulai G.Dibba
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received US$1.2 million from the Government of Japan to provide school meals in North Bank and...
Independent Witness Testifies in ‘Voire Dire’ Trial of Sukuta Trio Case
By Kebba Jeffang
The first prosecution witness who was recalled to give fresh testimony under the voire dire trial involving the three men from Sukuta...
RURAL WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN AGRICULTURE PROJECT
Abdoulai G.Dibba
The Women’s Bureau, in collaboration with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), on Tuesday, 9 August 2016, launched the Rural Women...
Raymond Mendy dreaming of English Premier League move
By Sulayman Bah
If ever asked to choose amongst Europe’s top five leagues to pursue his career, Raymond Mendy wouldn’t hesitate to favour a move...