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By Mustapha Darboe A number of Contributors of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation have issued a resolution on Saturday asking government to respect the Board’s decision on the institution’s crisis. Social Security has…

By Mustapha Darboe The numerous laws in The Gambia that restrict the work of the media and journalists by criminalizing speech and dissent will be repealed in December 2018 if the words of the information minister is anything to go by.…

By Baba Galleh Jallow Dreaming is for many of us a scary prospect. Not dreaming of the sleeping sort, which is totally involuntary and therefore easy; but dreaming of the thinking sort that seeks to find solutions to collective social…

The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations has urged the administration of President Adama Barrow to “expedite investigation” into cases of murder, torture and disappearances that happened under country’s former old-school…

Ousman Jobarteh, the deputy managing director of the Gambia Ports Authority, has been appointed as the new managing director. Jobarteh who confirms his appointment to Kerr Fatou has been at the institution for over a decade. He replaced…

The constitutional building process is expected to cost $5 million United States dollars, according to Justice Cherno Sulayman Jallow.   The chairperson of the commission that is building Gambia’s new constitution has told journalists on…

Mustapha Darboe The managing director of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation has been sent on an administrative leave by the finance ministry on advice of the task force established to probe the crisis at the state…

President Adama Barrow will next week travel to Beijing to attend the 2018 China-Africa Heads of State and Government Summit (FOCAC 2018), the spokesperson of the president Amie Bojang told journalists on Wednesday. The president is…

Gambia government has approved the assignment by FAR Gambia Ltd of a 40% interest in petroleum licences for offshore Blocks A2 and A5 to a subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas), according FAR's press release on Tuesday. FAR…

Mustapha Darboe Gambian leader President Adama Barrow has constituted a six-member panel to investigate the crisis at the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation, the spokesperson of President Amie Bojang told journalists on…