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By Makutu Manneh Armed men believed to be security officers on Saturday entered the island communities of Jinack Kajatta and Jinack Niggi, setting fire to cannabis farms on the outskirts of the villages in what residents described…

The suspect with the alleged contraband By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Prison Service has arrested a man accused of attempting to smuggle prohibited drugs into Mile 2 Central Prison, authorities said on Friday. In a statement issued…

Honorable Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General PDOIS By Makutu Manneh The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has criticized Adama Barrow for what he described as a pattern of avoiding direct accountability to…

Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East By Makutu Manneh The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has accused the administration of President Adama Barrow of lacking financial discipline, citing…

Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General, PDOIS By Makutu Manneh Suwaibou Touray, the secretary general of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism and National Assembly member for Wuli East, said on Thursday…

Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East By Makutu Manneh The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has criticized The Gambia’s rising election nomination fees, arguing that they are pricing many…

Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council, By Makutu Manneh The Brikama Area Council on Thursday disbursed D1 million to each of its 28 wards to support community development initiatives across the West Coast Region,…

By Makutu Manneh Members of The Gambia’s National Assembly delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament have called for the creation of a regional agricultural bank and specialized training for border officials, arguing that such…

Dr. Ismaila Ceesay By Makutu Manneh The information minister, Ismaila Ceesay, has cast doubt on the political neutrality of Apex Initiative, a group seeking to rally opposition parties into a coalition ahead of the Dec. 5…

Ida Persson, head of The Gambia’s post-Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission unit By Makutu Manneh Ida Persson, head of The Gambia’s post-Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission unit and special adviser to the…