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Breaking News: GSIC elects new executive
Members of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) elected a new executive committee to stir up its affairs until 2026.
The 11-member-committee was elected by 150 delegates comprising Imams from each administrative region…
Gambian killed in the U.S
One Sheikh Omar Sonko, an American-Gambian resident in Atlanta, Georgia is the latest Gambian allegedly shot dead in the Federal State.
The 25-year-old who originated from ‘Berewuleng’ a community in Brikama was reportedly gunned…
UDP Statement on the drug burst at The Gambia Ports Authority
The United Democratic Party receives the news of a major drug burst by the agents of NDEA at the Gambia Ports Authority with shock and alarm because of the reputational damage this will cause to the nation’s international…
Ambassador Carl Paschall’s statement on January 6 Events at Capitol Hill
Press Statement: Ambassador Carl Paschall’s Statement on Capitol Hill Event
I am grateful for the many messages of support received from our Gambian friends and partners as we all watched with profound dismay and anger the…
Ousman Sowe’s Testimony: The Linkage between Yaya Jammeh and Adama Barrow
By Madi Jobarteh
The marathon testimony of NIA Director General Ousman Sowe before the TRRC highlights what is wrong with this country in the past and in the present. While Yaya Jammeh used the NIA to torture, kill and destroy the…
Gambia welcomes and salutes reconciliation of brotherly countries in Gulf Region
Banjul, 8th January 2020:
The Government of The Gambia welcomes and salutes the signing of Al Ula Declaration which brought about the much-awaited reconciliation and reunion of brotherly countries in the Gulf Region.
The…
The Gambia Government Refutes Night Time Curfew Reports
The Gambia Government Spokesperson
Press Release Dated: 8th January, 202
The Gambia Government Refutes Night-Time Curfew Reports
Contrary to a report trending on Social Media announcing a night-time curfew for 21 days…
Unconstitutional Actions by The President must be addressed
The Constitution of the Gambia states in Section 42 subsection 5(c), in very simple English language, that a person who, within the past two years identifies himself or herself with a political organization or supports the election of a…
President Adama Barrow Rescinds The Appointment of Mr. Oremi Joiner As IEC Deputy Chairperson
The Gambia Government Spokesperson
Press Release Dated: 5th January, 2021
President Adama Barrow Rescinds The Appointment of Mr. Oremi Joiner As IEC Deputy Chairperson
In the wake of emerging evidence that contradicts…
UDP statement on the postponement of the proposed IEC voter registration dates
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has registered with utter dismay the notice of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for the indefinite postponement of the voter registration of The Gambia’s 2021 Election process scheduled for 14th…