UK Government congratulates Gambia on presidential elections
The Foreign Secretary congratulates President Elect Barrow on victory in Gambian presidential elections.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:
I congratulate Adama Barrow on his victory in the Gambian presidential...
Rise of The Gambian Atheist
Until recently, it could be said that there’s no Gambian atheist. If there was, he certainly held his unsavoury beliefs close to his chest. There’s the mushrooming...
Free trade between Gambia, China
Chinese products now have an unhindered access to the Gambian market with the free trade agreement signed by the governments in Banjul and Beijing.
“I am proud to...
‘Jammeh must comeback’
The national mobiliser of the APRC has said that former President Jammeh must return to The Gambia “by all means”.
Mayor Yankuba Colley said this at the Barra...
Gambia’s 1st Private Television Station Launched
By Omar Wally
Gambia’s first private television station was Thursday, November 30 launched at a colorful ceremony attended by President Adama Barrow and his Sierra Leonean counterpart Ernest...
President Bio Paid courtesy call on former President Sir Dawda Jawara of The Gambia
Banjul, Gambia, Friday 22 February, 2019
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has paid a courtesy call on Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, former President of the Republic of...
Creating Dynamic Brands: Trailblazing Gambian Women
By MakalliMatta Consulting
Wedad’s — a Gambian brand mainstay
When discussing Gambian businesses that have built successful brands and stood the test of time, the name, Wedad’s immediately comes to...
Did Halifa Sallah fault Mai Fatty’s allegations of D500M withdrawn by Jammeh?
Halifa Sallah, the spokesperson of Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow ‘faulted’ allegations by President Barrow’s so-called adviser Mai Ahmed Fatty who alleged that former President Yahya Jammeh...
Alieu Bah of Occupy Westfield Also Alleges Police Harassment
Following the arrest and manhandling of Alieu Gaku, a university student, for taking pictures of the Police, news spread, and among the activists who converged at the...
President Barrow Addresses National Assembly
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has made a marathon statement on the policy document of his government to the National Assembly in Banjul.
“Together, we have ushered the New...
Former Secretary To Cabinet Makes Stunning Revelations At The Commission Of Inquiry
The former Secretary to Cabinet, Mr. Nuha Touray has made stunning revelations at the commission of inquiry set up to look into the financial activities of the...
Gambia invokes Int’l Criminal Repatriation Cooperation against fugitives
Gambia's Interior Minister has confirmed the authorization and invoking of international Criminal Repatriation Cooperation processes against Gambian fugitives.
This came as the new government intensifies its efforts in...
Interior Minister Fatty says MPs lack of mobility a national disgrace
Gambia’s Interior Minister has described the lack of transportation means (official vehicles) for Members of the National Assembly as a national disgrace.
Mai Ahmed Fatty was responding to...
FTJ: Whether Jammeh comes or not APRC is here
Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the former majority leader and current chairman of the opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) has said as a party the APRC...
Bureau De Change Worker in Distress After Unidentified Men Leave Her with Fake Dollars
By: Dawda Baldeh
Haddy Njie, a local Bureau De Change worker, finds herself in distress after unidentified men left her with counterfeit dollar notes amounting to $600 in...
GPU demands thorough investigation into assault on Eye Africa journalist
The Gambia Press Union demands a thorough and impartial investigation by the Inspector General of Police into an alleged assault on the cameraman of Eye Africa online...
“Why Should The Office Of The First Lady Exist “ Honorable Halifa Sallah Asked.
“How many presidents are women and why aren't their husbands 'First Husbands," he added.
Honorable Sallah said the problem has gone beyond the African continent to other...
ECOWAS leaders to meet in Accra to take ‘major decision’ on Gambia’s political impasse
By Alhagie Jobe: Leaders from the sub-regional bloc, ECOWAS, are meeting in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, this Saturday, January 7th, 2017 to take what they call...
Hello Mr President… OJ Should Either Resign Or Be Sacked If….
Reports have emerged in the country these days that Mr Omar Amadou Jallow, the Minister of Agriculture was involved in a shady deal of selling tonnes of...
Gambia’s Ousted Dictator Is Living the Good Life in a Palace in Equatorial Guinea
BY COLIN FREEMAN, Foreign Policy
Yahya Jammeh has kept a low profile since he was run out of Banjul in January. FP finds him holed up at a...
