Politics

The Ministry of Justice has recommended the prosecution of three people in connection to the infamous fertilizer scandal which engulfed the agriculture ministry about a year ago. Thousands of bags of obsolete fertiliser in the custody of…

Gambian police have concluded a two weeks training with three Turkish instructors on public order management on Friday. The 30 paramilitary officials who benefited from the training were handed their certificates at the paramilitary…

Gambian workers have demanded an improvement on the pay of country’s low-income earners and pensioners whose condition is “barely changed” by the 50% salary raise. By the beginning of 2019, Gambia Government has announced 50% salary…

President Adama Barrow has on Tuesday, 30th April received in audience the new Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in The Gambia at the State House in Banjul. After a closed-door meeting, the new top…

A European Union diplomat in Gambia has urged Gambian lawmakers and civil society organizations to be firm against corruption and repression The European Union Ambassador to The Gambia, Atilas Lajos, has urged national assembly members…

At least 21 Gambian diplomats over the past week have been notified of the expiry of their term as May approaches, The Point newspaper reported on Monday. According The Point which cited anonymous sources, the two-year contract for…

The chief of the country’s electoral body spoke at the opening ceremony of a five-day workshop organized by West Minster Foundation to promote inclusiveness in Gambia’s governance for marginalized groups like women, youths and disables.…

Madi Jobarteh is a Gambian rights activist To err and then to stand up to declare one’s error is indeed a mark of courage and leadership in itself. For that matter Sanna’s testimony is positive. By his testimony he has also enhanced the…

Kemesseng Jammeh, an executive member of the United Democratic Party, has been relieved of his position as the ambassador of Gambia to Turkey, Kerr Fatou has learned. Jammeh was appointed ambassador to Turkey when UDP leader Ousainou…

The initial testimony of Sanna Sabally exposes a malaise in our society that could be found widespread and deep – in both the educated and the uneducated populations. This malaise goes to explain in fact the bad governance and…