D3.5M budgeted for Gambia-Algeria game
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) will spend D3.5M on The Gambia-Algeria game, The Fatu Network has gathered.
The Scorpions will host the Desert Foxes of Algeria this Saturday...
On Breaking Barriers: Letter to my President (Part 1)
I Hail you thou Prince of Mankamang Kunda!
Yes, I just called you Prince Mr. President, and please do not cringe at this appellation, for it is not a title you chose for yourself....
Foreign Minister Tangara received newly appointed WFP Country Director
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on August 9th, 2018 received the new World Food Programme (WFP) Representative and...
Victims criticize Gambia’s absence in Sonko’s crimes against humanity trial in Switzerland
By Mustapha K Darboe with New Narratives
Bellinzona, Switzerland — Several Gambians allegedly arrested and tortured at the National Intelligence Agency in March 2006 have criticized the government's conspicuous...
‘I was never tortured at SIS’ – Detained soldier says, rubbishes media reports
Following media reports of resumption of torture at the former National Intelligence Agency ( NIA) now State Intelligence Service (SIS), the alleged victim has rubbished the media...
On Former MP’s Case, Party Militants And Sympathizers Warned To Stay Away From Court...
PRESS RELEASE
It has come to the notice of the office of the Inspector General of Police that some political party militants are planning to gather at...
Red carpet folded at airport; Army Band disappeared; mediating presidents still in town
The Red Carpet roll down to welcome and see off visiting dignitaries at the Banjul International Airport has just been folded off by soldiers and taken away,...
Fiscal Discipline and Government Travels
One of the best policies that Barrow can create which could also become one of his best legacies is to re-activate or institutionalize fiscal discipline, transparency and...
Barrow’s Cabinet Reshuffle: Causalities, Survivors and Reasons You Never Knew
By Alhassan & Sainey Darboe,
Frank Underwood in the NETFLIX series HOUSE OF CARDS once remarked: “The road to power is paved with hypocrisy, and casualties. For those...
Former Vice-President BB Dabo receives rousing welcome
By Kaddijatou Jawo, Point Newspaper
A former vice president in the first Republic, who also served briefly as finance minister under Yahya Jammeh’s regime, has finally returned home...
Gambia election: UN High Commissioner Zeid warning on human rights violations
The increased military presence deployed across The Gambia since President Yayha Jammeh rejected the election result risks heightening the current climate of intimidation and harassment in the...
Hon. Ceesay Delivers Youth Forum Report at ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Meeting, Calls for Youth...
By: Dawda Baldeh
National Assembly Member for Old Yundum Constituency, Hon. Abdoulie Ceesay, delivered the Youth Forum Report at the ACP-EU joint parliamentary meeting in Angola.
The forum, which...
Rebuttal to Lamin Gano’s “Time to talk to our Security Forces”
Gano, I must acknowledge that I used to follow your writings/blogs with keen interest and admiration. I was passionately frequenting your blog and always looked forward to...
BREAKING: Former NIA Deputy DG Lees Gomez And CO Escorted To Banjul Magistrate Court
By Lamin Sanyang
The Former Deputy Director General of the notorious National Intelligence Agency Lees Gomez, alongside other operatives, Yusupha Jammeh, Lamin Lang Sanyang, Dawda Ndure, Haruna Susso,...
Frustrated University of the Gambia (UTG) Medical Students Threaten to Protest If…
By: Dawda Baldeh
The medical students at the University of The Gambia have expressed their frustration over a three-month delay in their medical school curriculum, particularly affecting the...
New central bank governors speak
Following the removal of Amadou Colley as the governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia and his two deputy governors early this week, the leadership of...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
By Sulayman Jeng, Birmingham
Mba kook…President Barrow ya boys leh koteng. Sometimes in my quest to unrestrainedly understand the rationale of utterances that leave me dazed, I strive...
Sierra Leone On the Rise Again
Fellow Gambians - I could not keep quiet but highlight the immense urgency with which the new administration in #Freetown has taken to task in replacing the...
“Violence between political rivals is unacceptable and a threat to the fragile security in...
We watched with great concern the recent political violence between rival political factions in Busumbala. Violence between political rivals is unacceptable, undemocratic and a threat to the...
Roadmap Developed To Solve Electricity Problems
By Yunus S Saliu
The government of the Gambia and its partners, World Bank and African Development Bank have developed a roadmap to address the electricity challenges...
