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By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, facilitated the voluntary return of 85 Malian nationals who had attempted to migrate irregularly through the country. According to a press…

Gallo Saidy, Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company By Makutu Manneh The managing director of the National Water and Electricity Company, Gallo Saidy, on Tuesday warned that ongoing power cuts could…

Sanna Gomez, NAWEC’s operations and planning manager By Makutu Manneh The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) announced on Tuesday that the country is operating with a power deficit of roughly 26 megawatts, prompting…

Sample of comments on the Police Facebook page By Makutu Manneh The acquittal last week of Ousainou Bojang in the fatal shooting of two police officers has sparked widespread outrage in The Gambia, with citizens taking to social…

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department said it had intercepted more than 120 people attempting to leave the country on irregular migration routes in two separate operations over two days, underscoring…

Omar Saibo Camara, Spokesperson for Gambians Against Looted Assets By Makutu Manneh The spokesperson for the activist group Gambians Against Looted Assets, Omar Saibo Camara, has called on voters to treat the country’s…

Hakeem Touray and Omar Saibo Camara By Makutu Manneh Hakeem Touray, national coordinator of Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA), and the group’s spokesperson, Omar Saibo Camara, have rejected suggestions that the movement…

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has reported the interception of 62 individuals attempting to embark on irregular migration, commonly referred to as the “backway,” in two separate operations conducted in…

Demba Sabally, Minister of Agriculture By Makutu Manneh Demba Sabally, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Security, has declared his intention to sponsor a candidate against Almameh Gibba, the National Assembly Member…

By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow inaugurated the construction of 34.9 kilometers of feeder roads on Thursday, April 2, aiming to improve access to markets and social services for communities in Kombo South and Foni. …