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TRRC Monday sittings postponed due to technical error
The Truth Commission probing the human rights violations of Yahya Jammeh has postponed its Monday sittings due to technical complications as a result of an electric spark.
The Commission was scheduled to have a session with its eighth…
Halifa urges TRRC to recall General Cham
Foroyaa newspaper said Halifa Sallah’s courier Edi Jallow has handed over a letter to Dr Baba Galleh Jallow, the executive secretary of the Truth Commission last week.
Halifa Sallah has written to the Truth Commission probing the human…
Gambians among 117 migrants missing in capsizing off Libya
An unspecified number of Gambians are involved in a boat carrying 117 migrants that sank off the coast of Libya, according to media reports.
Three survivors of a rubber dinghy that sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya say…
New technology institute to be launched in Banjul
A new institute for training young people in Information Technology and providing advanced training for currently practising professionals in the field will be officially launched at 55 Kairaba Avenue, Fajara, The Gambia.
The Indian…
The political and moral questions behind the three years
By Madi Jobarteh
Today marks two years since the Coalition Government took office. Yet it has so far failed to definitively address the question about how long they will serve given what they stated in their MoU. Obviously, the…
IEC suspends opposition NCP
The Independent Electoral Commission has issued a statement on Friday suspending the National Convention Party from participating in all national elections.
The Commission’s decision was premised on the fact that the party has held two…
TRRC visits Mile 2’s notorious Security Wing
The Commission which was on its first site visit on Friday, had earlier heard several harrowing stories of witnesses who reportedly went through torture, mock execution and in few occasions resulting to death of some cases at Mile 2.…
Letter indicating rift over Papa Njie’s win unauthentic—PPP
The PPP held a press conference on Thursday to discuss with journalists the agenda of the party and its path under the new leader Papa Njie.
An executive member of the People’s Progressive Party, Kebba Jallow, has said that the letter…
President Barrow to inaugurate Trans-Gambia Bridge on Monday
State House, Banjul, 17th January, 2019 – The Public is hereby informed that His Excellency, Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, alongside His Excellency Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal, will on Monday…
TRRC: Sallah reacts to statements by ex- Captain Momat Cham
On the Thursday edition of the Foroyaa newspaper, Halifa Sallah has reacted to statements made by former captain Momat Cham that he was approached for ministerial position. Below the statement is reproduced as published by Foroyaa.…