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By Makutu Manneh The Banjul City Council, in partnership with the Network for Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA), on Thursday launched a new youth-led urban cleaning program aimed at improving sanitation across…

By Makutu Manneh The Center for Research and Policy Development (CRPD), in collaboration with the Future Migration as Present Fact (FUMI) project, on Wednesday unveiled the findings of a new survey exploring…

By Makutu Manneh The atmosphere surrounding President Adama Barrow’s “Meet the People” tour is not conducive for opposition National Assembly members to attend, two political commentators said Tuesday. …

Biran Gai, a lecturer in political science at the UTG & Demba Ali Jawo, former Information Minister By Makutu Manneh Biran Gai, a lecturer in political science at the University of The Gambia, warned on…

Joseph Colley, IEC Chairman By Makutu Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission announced on Wednesday that it will hold councilor by-elections in Bantanjang and Kaiaf wards on Jan. 10, 2026, following the deaths of…

Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP) By Makutu Manneh Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP), urged Gambian authorities to prioritize good governance, warning that the…

Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, the flag-bearer and secretary general of the National Unity Party By Makutu Manneh Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, the flag-bearer and secretary general of the National Unity Party, urged Gambians on Tuesday…

President Adama Barrow By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow on Monday sharply criticized Busumbala’s National Assembly Member, the Brikama Area Council chairman, and local councillors, accusing them of failing…

Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Works By Makutu Manneh Transport, Works and Infrastructure Minister Ebrima Sillah on Monday accused the Brikama Area Council of obstructing government plans to construct several new…

By Makutu Manneh The Network Against Gender-Based Violence (NGBV), in partnership with the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) and the World Bank, has inaugurated a Regional Ambassador Caravan aimed at intensifying…