Politics
Is The Political Dimension In Brikama Shifting?
Brikama is a cosmopolitan community largely contested between APRC and the UDP in the past electoral circles but the political dimension is shifting after the emergence of Dr Ismaila Ceesay. A source familiar with Brikama politics informed us that since [...]
More Journalists Arrested In Barrow Tenure Than Last 5 Years of Jammeh: GPU
The Secretary General of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) Saikou Jammeh has disclosed that more than 15 media practitioners have been assaulted from 2017 to date with one of the incidents occurring during the president’s own rally. He made this [...]
More Journalists Arrested In Barrow Tenure Than Last 5 Years of Jammeh: GPU
The Secretary General of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) Saikou Jammeh has disclosed that more than 15 media practitioners have been assaulted from 2017 to date with one of the incidents occurring during the president’s own rally. He made this [...]
“I have no business with anybody who deals with drug” Sillabah Samateh
Business tycoon, Sillabah Samateh has categorically denied having any knowledge about the two tons of cocaine with a street value estimated at D4 billion seized at the Banjul port last week. The 118 bags of cocaine were discovered last Thursday [...]
Citizens’ Alliance’s Flag Bearer, Dr. Ceesay Together With The Party’s National Executive On Thursday, 13 January, 2020. Paid A Courtesy Call To The UDP Leader Honorable Ousainou Darboe.
Together with the Citizens’ Alliance National Executive, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the party’s flag bearer, paid a courtesy call on The Leader of the United Democratic Party, Honorable Ousainou Darboe. ‘The party leader and Secretary General welcomed Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, flag [...]
PURA Ordered Jah Oil To Pay D900,000 For Breaking Its Compliance Laws
The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority PURA, have sanctioned one of the leading oil companies in The Gambia ‘Jah Oil’ for allegedly breaking its compliance laws and deliberately constructing Petrol Stations in densely populated areas like Weligara, Kairaba Avenue and [...]
Government Issued International Arrest Warrant For Banta Keita
The Government has officially announced that it has charged and issued an international bench warrant for the arrest of Banta Keita, a suspect owner of three tons of drugs worth over four billion dalasis. The announcement came following an intense [...]
Gambia’s Foreign Minister Welcomes E.U Ambassador
The minister of Foreign Affairs, Mamadou Tangara on Monday received the new European Union Ambassador to The Gambia, H.E Corrado Pampaloni who presented copies of his Letters of Credence to Foreign Minister Tangara. Tangara conveyed best wishes of His Excellency [...]
Switzerland And The Gambia Sign Cooperation Agreements On Migration And Civil Aviation
Bern, 12.01.2021 - On 12 January Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, as vice president of the Federal Council, and Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter signed two cooperation agreements – on civil aviation and on migration – during the official visit to Bern by a delegation [...]
Badibou Imam, A Member of Rawdatul Majaalis, Says The Barrow Government Empowers GSIC
Alhagie Seedy Muctarr Jaiteh, the prominent Imam Ratib of Njaba-Kunda village in the North Bank Region (NBR) has joined the famous anti- GSIC Rawdatul Majaalis’s denouncement of the GSIC’s new executive committee. Alhagie Seedy Muctarr Jaiteh, a respected religious personality [...]