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Information Minister Says $30 Million Power Debt Is Not Significant Amid Ongoing Electricity…
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Service
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has downplayed concerns over a reported power-sector debt…
Information Minister Says Government Aims to Achieve Rice Self-Sufficiency by 2030
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to achieving…
Information Minister Says Arsenal Celebration at State House Was Privately Funded
President Barrow celebrating Arsenal's trophy at State House
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has defended President Adama Barrow amid public debate over a gathering…
Gambia Participates: Executive Director Attributes NAWEC’s Ongoing Electricity Crisis to…
Marr Nyang, Founder of Gambia Participates
By Makutu Manneh
Marr Nyang, Executive Director of Gambia Participates, has attributed the National Water and Electricity Company’s (NAWEC) persistent electricity challenges to institutional…
Government Tables Labour Amendment Bill to Regulate Recruitment of Migrant Workers
Dawda Jallow, Minister of Justice
By Fatou Sillah
The government on Tuesday introduced the Labour (Amendment) Bill 2026 before the National Assembly, seeking to establish a regulatory framework for the recruitment and deployment of…
Prosecution Seeks to Withdraw Charges Against Jobarteh Amid Ongoing Investigations; Defence Alleges…
Principal Magistrate Krubally
The prosecution on Tuesday applied to withdraw all charges against Abdul Wahab Jobarteh before the Banjul Magistrates’ Court, arguing that ongoing investigations have uncovered new facts that could lead to…
“We Cannot Be Everywhere”: Immigration, Fire Service Detail Rescue of 72 Migrants After Boat Fire…
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By Seedy Jobe
Officials from the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) and the Gambia Fire and Rescue Services have detailed the coordinated operation that led to the rescue of 72 irregular migrants after a boat carrying…
Emotions Run High at Court as Murder Suspect Is Remanded Pending High Court Proceedings
The Accused under police escort.... photo credit: Whats On Gambia.
Scenes of grief and heightened emotion unfolded at the Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday after Principal Magistrate Sallah Mbye ordered the remand of Momodou Bah, who is…
Court Admits Interrogation Recording in Former Soldiers’ Fundamental Rights Case
The High Court Annex in Banjul has admitted into evidence an audio recording of an interrogation session in the ongoing fundamental rights suit brought by three former soldiers against the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), the Ministry of…
Minority Caucus Plans Motion Against Deputy Speaker as National Assembly Fails to Reach Quorum
Seedy Njie, Deputy Spokesperson of the National People's Party
By Staff Writer
The National Assembly was unable to proceed with its scheduled sitting on Monday after failing to attain the required quorum, amid mounting tensions over…