The Gambia
Families Of Migrants Killed Under Jammeh’s Era Sue Gambia
The families of some West African migrants who were killed in The Gambia under former president Yahya Jammeh have sued the governments of Gambia and Ghana. Assisted by ANEKED, they filed complaints on Wednesday against the two governments before the [...]
Ministry of finance and economic Affairs, validated IFMIS report
The ministry of finance and economic affairs, on Friday validates the integrated financial management and information system (IFMIS) report after concluding a ten years project funded by the World Bank. The purpose of the IFMIS project was to boost government’s [...]
Annual 16 Days Of Activism Campaign Against GBV Begins
The network against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV) in partnership with ActionAid The Gambia with funding from Amplifying and The United Nations Population (UNFPA) and partnership with civil society organizations in The Gambia, has officially launched the 28th year of the 16 [...]
Gambia Books Place At WAFU Semi-finals
The Gambia has made a turning point following its comeback to beat Sierra Leone 2-1 at Tuesday’s final Group A game in the ongoing WAFU Zone A U20 tournament. Having kicked off their campaign on a rather rough start to Senegal [...]
Danish Minister’s Comment On Sex Before Marriage Angers Muslims
Mattias Tesfaye, Danish Foreign Affairs and Integration Minister, Danish has caused outrage among the Muslim world for suggesting Imams and community leaders should publicly support the “right” for women to have sex before marriage. Mattias Tesfaye reportedly said in a [...]
Unarmed Black Music Producer Beaten At His Own Studio By Four French Police Officers
Footage of police beating an unarmed Black music producer in his own studio have sparked shock and condemnation in France and across the world. The incident which was captured by CCTV shows four police officers repeatedly hitting the man named Michel [...]
Manjai Market Vendors Battle Water Shortage
The vendors at Manjai Market, on Monday grumbled about the water shortage they have had to endure for years. According to them, they started experiencing this difficulty shortly after the former regime left office. Njaga Chaw said they have lodged [...]
Tallinding Farokono Vendors Urges K.M.C To Accelerate The Market Construction
Although they welcomed the initiative to standardize their market after almost a decade, however, the women of Tallinding Gilipity Kunda market vendors, called on the government of the day, particularly Kanifing Municipal Council, to swiftly come to their aid and [...]
Supreme Court to hear Yankuba’s immunity case tomorrow
The Supreme Court of The Gambia, presided over by the Chief Justice Hassan B Jallow yesterday adjourned the constitutional immunity case involving the state and Yankuba Touray to Friday, 4th December for hearing. The Chief Justice made this announcement after [...]
SK Hospital’s CT Scanner Dynamites: Patients Pay Over D4000 For Scanning
Patients have to pay over D4000 at private clinics to undergo CT scanning, as the only scanner at the Serekunda General Hospital has been down since May. The computerized tomography scan, also called CT, combines a series of X-ray images [...]