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The community of New Yundum is reportedly “displeased” over Government’s decision to allocate their land to lawmakers for residential purposes. The village development committee (VDC) of the Kombo North settlement said it is holding a…

Gambian ambassador resident in Senegal overseeing Mali on Thursday presented his Letters of Credence to Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar KEITA at Koulouba, the Malian Presidential Palace. According to press statement from the foreign…

$1.4 billion in transfers to the country between 2009 and 2018 $245 million in remittances received by households in 2018 (15% of GDP) 122, 310 households are receiving remittances on a monthly basis More than $100,000 in funding…

Barely 24 hours after Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou met the victims at the Victims Centre, four Junglers have been released from state custody. The army spokesperson Major Lamin Sanyang told Kerr Fatou that Malick Jatta, Omar…

Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou has met with dozen of victims of human rights violations of former President Yahya Jammeh amidst controversy over his planned release of Junglers. The three Junglers, Omar Jallow, Malick Jatta and…

By Muhammad Sosseh, Maryland, USA In the Attorney General’s attempt to rationalize the recommendation to release confessed killers to the society, he gave the victims and Gambians a false choice between on the one hand releasing the…

A truck carrying logs has overran a military checkpoint at Bwiam causing injury to ECOMIG soldiers on guard, the police said on Friday. The Inspector General of Police Mamour Jobe said he has noted with deep concern that “some drivers are…

Youth leaders of Gunjur and a representative of the village’s Alkalo Gikke Darboe have met governor of West Coast Region on Wednesday.   Natives of Gunjur are demanding action from central government over the land dispute the town has…

A veteran Gambian journalist and colleague of killed journalist Deyda Hydara, Pap Saine, has been named 2019 Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalist of the Year by the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) in America.    The award was…

It had to take him hours of playing fast and loose with the truth that even the lead counsel confessed, Alieu Jeng was one of a kind. Jeng, a member of a hit-squad operating on the orders of former President Yahya Jammeh, was one of…