Jammeh phoned Sirleaf live on TV begging, calling her ‘My sister’
Gambia’s paranoid outgoing President Yahya Jammeh on Sunday made another surprising appearance on national television, this time on live phone call with ECOWAS Chair and Liberian President Ellen...
“Coalition Was Not A Matter Of Choice But A Necessity”- Halifa Sallah
By Lamin Sanyang - Halifa Sallah, The Coalition Spokesperson has said that the coalition will contest in the upcoming National Assembly Elections as two of parties UDP...
Judge Remands Former NIA Director & Co
By Lamin Sanyang
Justice Kumba Sillah of Banjul High Court has remanded the former NIA Director Yankuba Badjie, Louis Gomez, Haruna Susso, Yusupha Jammeh, Lamin Lang Sanyang, Tamba...
EU Chief Election Observer witnesses opening of Polls in Bakau
The European Union Chief election Observer to Gambia’s Parliamentary elections, Miroslav Poche on Thursday witnessed the opening of the polls at Bakau New Town Lower Basic School...
BARROW GOVERNMENT MUST PUT AN END TO THE GROWING RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
The Gambia is a circular state, meaning the state is or purports to be officially NEUTRAL in matters of religion, supporting neither religion nor irreligion. A secular...
‘Hope people opt for ADR as opposed to protracted litigation’ – SG Marenah
Gambia's Solicitor General has said human resource constraints and fully capacitized Gambian bench and State law office are key reasons for backlog of cases, hoping that people...
7 senior army officers discharged
Seven senior officers, mainly majors and captains, of the Gambia Army Forces have been discharged with immediate effect, The Point has gathered.
The discharge letters were issued by...
The convergence of all political parties and their leaders to the State House by...
OPINION
Bakary J Janneh
The convergence of all political parties and their leaders to the State House by His Excellency Adama Barrow, the President of the Republic of The...
Amnesty: Gambia: Arrests, media closures as deadline nears
PRESS RELEASE: 05 January, 2017: The government of President Yahya Jammeh, defeated in Gambia’s December presidential election, has arbitrarily arrested opposition sympathizers and closed three independent radio...
‘No force on earth can stop the inauguration except God’- Mai Fatty
Lawyer Mai Ahmed Fatty, a leading figure in the coalition team has said nothing can stop the inauguration of President-elect Barrow on the 19th January.
“There...
Gambia’s President Barrow finally returns home
Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow has finally returned to The Gambia after almost two weeks in Senegal under security reasons.
He received a tumultuous and well-fitting welcome at...
Happy Independence Week!
By Saihou Camara
Former president Yahya Jammeh's leadership has demonstrated how cruel man can be towards man when our conscience are not guided by righteousness, but it is...
That Feeling Of National Pride -The Gambia @52 Was A Moment To Savor
By Famara Fofana
No one in these shores need reminding that February 18 1965 was the exact date when The Gambia downed the yokes of British colonial rule....
Gambia: Soldiers Cry Foul Over Unpaid Peacekeepers’ Allowances
By Lamin Sanyang
The last contingent of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) who recently returned from the Darfur Region are bitterly complaining about their peacekeeping allowances.
It is reported...
‘Don’t blame APRC for alleged Jammeh crimes’
The former Majority Leader and current chairman of the opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation Construction, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, yesterday said that it is unfair to generally associate...
Gambia far from achieving desired targets says Halifa Sallah
Halifa Sallah, leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has said that The Gambia is far from achieving targets in ensuring unity and...
Halifa Sallah honoured as ‘Gentleman of the Day’
The Christian community on Monday, 17 April, honoured Hon. Halifa Sallah as the ‘Gentleman of the Day’ at their annual ‘kite flying’ event held at the old...
BARROW: RELIGIOUS LEADERS MUST PROMOTE PEACE
President Adama Barrow has said religious leaders must promote peace at all times and that his government will work with leaders of all faiths to promote that...
Electricity, Water Shortage Hits Greater Banjul Area
By Alieu Ceesay
Residents in the Greater Banjul Area (GBA) of The Gambia are now experiencing longer periods of electricity blackout and water shortage every day for the...
‘No Foul Play In Dutch National’s Death’ Police PRO
By Omar WallY
The spokesperson for The Gambia Police Force, Assistant Superintendent Foday Conta, has confirmed to The Fatu Network, that there was no foul play in the...