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Senior police officers from the Turkish Police Academy have arrived in the Gambia to help the small nation strengthen its security ahead of the summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The four officers met with country’s top…

I have reviewed the Semlex contract signed in July 2018 and I cannot but wonder why and how on earth could a government in an impoverished country like the Gambia enter such a deal. The details of this contract clearly do not benefit the…

Following weeks of simmering tensions and threats of imminent strike by a group of disgruntled teachers from Government schools in solidarity with the Network of Mission School Teachers, The Government of The Gambia is pleased to announce…

In a message on his official Facebook page, President Adama Barrow said his government is ready to negotiate with striking teachers through the Gambia Teachers Union. “We want to negotiate this through the teachers’ union. They are the…

The Chief of Defense Staff Lt General Massaneh Kinteh has refuted claims that the soldiers have now taken over the security at the State House. Since the regime change in December 2016, the new government led by President Adama Barrow…

The top command of the Gambia Armed Forces have commenced a nationwide tour on Monday to assess the country’s major security installations. The team of Gambian military leaders led by Lt. General Masanneh Kinteh will also meet the high…

Gambian tourism season has started with arrivals of 325 tourists from Russia on Monday morning. Authorities of the Gambia Tourism Board (GTb) were at the foot of the aircraft to receive the Russian tourists at the Banjul International…

By Madi Jobarteh Over the past few weeks and months Pres. Barrow made several statements that directly point to dictatorial tendencies and inclination towards corruption that are utterly unbecoming of a president who is immediately…

The Gambia’s Ambassador in Malaysia, H.E Ramzia Diab Ghanim, on Friday 28th September 2018 served as a special guest speaker/lecturer of the International Business School on the newly launched Global Dialogue Forum at the University…

President Adama Barrow on Friday held a bilateral meeting with the United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, at his office in New York. During the meeting, it was revealed that the United Nations has approved $20M for The…