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Army reacts to OJ’s “misleading” comment
In his appearance before the Truth Commission, Omar Jallow claims Africa has two problems: The people in Uniform and intellectuals
By Tabora Bojang
Major Lamin K Sanyan,g the public relations officer of the Gambia Armed Forces has…
‘New Gambia is not about winners and losers’— Tambadou on critics
The former human rights lawyer criticized the unruly behavior of some Gambians on social media who, he claim, are insulting public officials and their parents.
Justice Minister Abubacarr Tambadou has urged Gambians to avoid what he call…
“I pledge not to interfere with judiciary” – President Barrow
President Adama Barrow has reassured his government’s commitment to ensuring that country’s judiciary is free from executive overreach.
Barrow made the statement at the opening of the 2019 Legal Year.
“On this auspicious occasion, I once…
First Lady Barrow calls for collective action against Meningitis
State House, Banjul, 2nd February 2019 - Her Excellency, First lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow on Friday called for concerted efforts from all and sundry in the fight against the deadly disease, Meningitis.
The First Lady made the remarks as…
Gambian publications deserve international platforms – President Barrow
State House, Banjul, 2nd February 2019 - His Excellency, President Adama Barrow said he is in agreement with a UK-based Gambian author and publisher that Gambian intellectual and other creative works deserve international platforms and…
Pres. Barrow’s statement at 11th convocation ceremony of UTG
Your Excellency, the Vice President and Minister for Women’s Affairs
Hon. Speaker of the National Assembly
His Lordship, the Chief Justice
Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service
Hon. Minister of Higher Education, Research,…
Germany: 24-year-old Gambian arrested after attack on police officers
A Gambian citizen, resisting his imminent deportation, fought and injured three policemen in Germany.
The Stuttgart Public Prosecutor's Office and the Esslingen Police Station are investigating a 24-year-old Gambian national who…
Gambia gets $66 million ECOWAS energy grant
By Sanna Camara
The Cabinet meeting held on Thursday, January 31, 2019, was resided over by President Adama Barrow. It deliberated and approved, among other things a paper on an ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project worth $66…
FAR given six months to assess offshore Gambia well results
The government of The Gambia has confirmed a six-month extension to the current license for offshore blocks A2 and A5 to the end of June 2019.
According to operator FAR, this will allow sufficient time to fully evaluate results from the…
First lady Barrow launches child protection and nutrition project
State House, Banjul, 31st January, 2019 - Her Excellency, First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow on Wednesday 30th January, 2019, presided over the launching of Nsaa Keno: Nutrition and Protection for Children on the Move project at Jarra Soma,…