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The spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry said they are not condoning any behavior that will tarnish the integrity of the ministry.   The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is contemplating appropriate actions to be taken in the case of Melville…

Government condemned attacks on a journalist working for Radio France International by supporters of Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction party on Monday. Two journalists, Modou Saidy a cameraman working for Fatu Network…

Press release The Peacebuilding Commission of the United Nations has convened an Ambassadorial-level meeting on The Gambia, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Guillermo Fernández de Soto, Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission.…

About two journalists, Deyda Hydara and Omar Barrow, were also killed while journalist Chief Ebrima Manneh disappeared. For these crimes, no one was brought to book and there were no conclusive, credible state investigations into the…

On the 15th of July we are marking the third anniversary of the hideous coup attempt by the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO), staged in Turkey three years ago on 15 July, 2016. As is known, this bloody attempt was thwarted by the…

Tuesday, 9 July 2019, Fajara: The Gambia Press Union condemned the attack on the cameraman of Fatu Network and reporter for Radio France International (RFI) at the High Court in Banjul Monday afternoon by supporters of the former ruling…

The United Democratic Party (UDP) has donated three hundred thousand dalasis to victims of windstorm in Central and Upper River Regions. The windstorm which occurred last month has destroyed hundreds of compounds, rendering many people…

The Gambia Press Union was one institution that was widely praised for standing up to dictatorship during Yahya Jammeh's 22 years.  The secretary general of the Gambia Press Union, Saikou Jammeh, has told the Truth Commission on Monday…

The state prosecutors in the murder trial of former state minister Yunkuba Touray have requested adequate time to amend his indictments to add at least 10 additional murder charges. Touray currently faces single count of murder for his…

Statistics collected by the Network Against Gender-Based Violence has recorded close to 2000 cases of gender-based violence, almost half of which are rape cases within the past 5 years. The stats were collected in only 8 state…