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“This Election Transcends Party Lines”: Essa Faal Calls for Unity Ahead of 2026 Presidential Vote
Essa Mbye Faal, Party Leader APP- Sobeya
By Seedy Jobe
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the App-Sobeyaa Party, has issued a call for national unity and action, urging Gambians at home and in the diaspora to play an active…
Musa Jeng Urges NPP to Address Rising Public Dissatisfaction
Musa Jeng, Gambian Living In The USA.
By Fatou Sillah
Political analyst Musa Jeng has warned that the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) should be concerned about growing public disapproval of…
GDC Administrative Secretary Criticizes CepRass Survey as Misrepresentative
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary 1 GDC
By Makutu Manneh
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has accused the Center for Policy, Research and Strategic…
High Court Sentences Man to 10 Years for Rape of Minor
Justice NZ Mboob of the High Court
Justice N.Z. Mboob of the High Court has sentenced Samba Kandeh to a ten-year prison term following his conviction for the rape of a 10-year-old girl. The ruling leaned…
Trade Ministry Issues Clarification on 2026 Moratorium for Onion and Potato Imports
Mod K Ceesay, Minister of Trade
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment has provided further guidance on the recently announced moratorium on the importation…
Audit Finds D70.8 Million in Unallocated Social Security Contributions in The Gambia
By Fatou SillahA special audit of The Gambia’s Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation has identified D70.8 million (about $1.1 million) in unallocated member contributions, raising questions about…
Audit Finds D5.4 Million in Duplicate Allowances Paid to Social Security Board Members
By Fatou Sillah
A special audit of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation has found that board members received D5.398 million in duplicate payments over a 30-month period, raising serious…
Audit Flags Unrepaid Government Loan and Irregularities in D870 Million Bus Purchase
An audit covering the period from January 2022 to June 2024, presented to the Public Enterprise Committee of the National Assembly, has raised serious concerns about a government-backed loan used to finance…
Former Teacher Sentenced to 10 Years for Sexual Assault of Students
Justice Z.N. Mboob of the High Court
A judge has sentenced a former elementary school teacher to 10 years in prison after convicting him of raping two students, ages 12 and 13, who were in his third-grade class and…
UMC Member Signals Move Toward Party Politics, Calling for Change in The Gambia
Ebrima Dibba, Deputy National Organizing Secretary
Ebrima Dibba, Unite Movement for Change
By Seedy Jobe
Ebrima Dibba, a senior figure in the Unite Movement for Change, said the organization is laying the…