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Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of Kanifing. By Makutu Manneh The mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has dismissed a November 2025 demonstration calling for the relocation of the…

Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council By Makutu Manneh  Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has described the ruling National People’s Party’s (NPP) victories in the Foni…

By Makutu Manneh The Gambian Embassy in China has issued a formal response to recent media reports and public statements by a group of Gambian students concerning alleged scholarship-related challenges. …

By Makutu Manneh The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has arrested 22 suspects and seized significant quantities of suspected illicit drugs in a series of coordinated operations conducted…

Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor Of Kanifing By Makutu Manneh The Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has responded to recent remarks made by the Minister of Youth and Sports,…

Bakary Y. Badjie, Minister of Youth and Sports By Makutu Manneh The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has clarified issues surrounding a D10 million allocation cited in the 2023 National Audit Report, stating that…

Abdoulie Jobe, The Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture By Makutu Manneh Abdoulie Jobe, former Minister of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines, has broken his silence on the $30 million Russian oil scandal, firmly denying any…

Almameh Gibba, National Assembly member for Foni Kansala By Makutu Manneh Almameh Gibba, the APRC No-To-Alliance National Assembly Member for Foni Kansala, has accused the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) of engaging in…

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has intensified its efforts to curb irregular migration, continuing interceptions along the Barra–Jinack sea crossing point. On January 10, 2026, officers from the…

Abdoulie Jobe, The Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture By Makutu Manneh The Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has said The Gambia is seeking to replicate Cape Verde’s success in the tourism sector, with a…