Politics
Gambia Action Party Held Congress, Party Leader Vow To End Corruption Under GAP Government
Sunday the 7th of March 2021, The members of the opposition Gambia Action Party converged in their hundreds to observe their congress held at Corinthia hotel formerly Sheraton hotel in Brufut. Congress consists of an integral part in justifying the [...]
Jonathan Is Back: Will Parties Change Their Stance?
Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly landed in Banjul to continue talks with political leaders to help end the constitutional impasse. Political leaders were invited for talks in Nigeria last month to end the deadlock but talks crumbled after [...]
Jonathan Is Back: Will Parties Change Their Stance?
Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly landed in Banjul to continue talks with political leaders to help end the constitutional impasse. Political leaders were invited for talks in Nigeria last month to end the deadlock but talks crumbled after [...]
Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou Won 2020 Ibrahim Award For African Leadership
The former leader of Niger is the latest winner of the Mo Ibrahim award for African leadership following his decision to step down after serving two terms in office. His decision means Niger will have the first democratic transition between [...]
PDOIS Unveils New Transformative Agenda At Congress
The oldest opposition political party in The Gambia, People Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) held its congress from the 6th to 8th of March at Kairaba Beach Hotel. At the congress the party sympathisers stormed the venue in [...]
Residents Of Brufut Expresses Outrage Over Poor Road Conditions, Calls For Government Intervention
The residents of the coastal village of Brufut recently expressed frustration over the poor road network the village is slapped with since its creation. The road leading into Brufut is in a sorry state, very poor, resulting in some commercial [...]
Other Political Parties Blame UDP For Lack Of Interest In Resuscitating The Draft Constitution
Recently public outrage has been observed around the issue of the draft, this is emanating from the continuous reluctance of the political class to compromise on contentious clauses in the draft constitution, failure to which may retard chances to usher [...]
Gambia Action Party’s National President, Rescinds His Resignation
Shorty after the national congress of the Gambia Action Party (GAP) its national president Tamsir Jassey on the 12th of March, tendered his resignation letter as the national president to GAP party, This letter was dated and signed by Tamsir [...]
The Gambia Government Launches Provincial Phase Of Multi-Million Dalasis Rice Distribution
Press Release Dated: 15th March, 2021 Re: The Gambia Government Launches Provincial Phase of Multi-Million Dalasis Rice Distribution Consistent with President Adama Barrow’s poverty alleviation scheme, The Gambia Government today, kick-started the free distribution of several hundred-thousand metric tons of [...]
National Assembly To Strengthen Gambia-Senegal Parliamentary Relations
The National Assembly yesterday gave its blessings for the establishment of a Gambia-Senegal parliamentary friendship group which seeks to strengthen the existing bilateral relations between the two sister countries and enhance the people-to-people contact and relations at sectoral levels. The [...]