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By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has intercepted 125 suspected irregular migrants, including 26 minors, in three separate operations, once again highlighting the involvement of children in attempts to…

Chairman Joseph Colley, Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) By Makutu Manneh Joseph Colley, chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has attributed the commission’s inability to screen prospective voters to a…

By Makutu Makutu Lamin Manneh, the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) deputy administrative secretary for external affairs, and prominent human rights activist Madi Jobarteh have questioned the Independent Electoral Commission’s…

Joseph Colley, Chairman, Independent Electoral Commission By Makutu Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has defended its decision not to release voter registration data requested by the United Democratic Party…

Joseph Colley, IEC Chairman By Makutu Manneh The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has issued nomination forms to 25 prospective candidates seeking to contest The Gambia’s presidential election scheduled for December 5, 2026. …

By Makutu Manneh The Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia (MRCG), at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, held its annual Open Day on Wednesday at its Fajara campus, showcasing scientific achievements…

Habib Ceesay, National Coordinator of the UNITE By Makutu Manneh Habib Ceesay, National Coordinator of the UNITE Party, has said President Adama Barrow is losing his grip on the country, not only on the Kanifing Municipality. …

Lamin Juwara, Political analyst By Makutu Manneh Political analyst Lamin Juwara has cautioned President Adama Barrow against invoking the repressive practices of former President Yahya Jammeh when responding to citizens…

Lamin Juwara, Political Analyst By Makutu MannehPolitical analyst Lamin Juwara has warned that President Adama Barrow risks shifting his focus from national development to consolidating political power if he remains in office beyond…

Halifa Sallah By Makutu Manneh Halifa Sallah, a veteran politician and one of the coordinators of the Team Gambia Grand Coalition, says the coalition is not competing with anyone and that its aim is to return the…