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By Cherno M. Njie Austin, Texas January 4, 2019 Please, pardon my naivete: I have been insufficiently cynical of the UDP-controlled National Assembly and the Barrow administration. The recent shenanigans surrounding passage of the…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia wishes to inform the public that His Excellency Mr Wang Yi, State Councillor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of…

There is a heavy security presence at the secretariat of Organization of Islamic Cooperation reportedly in anticipation of the appearance of Amamy Taal, the legal adviser of the institution who was sacked last week. Taal was reportedly…

As the consultation process continues to gather momentum, more organizations have presented their position papers to the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC). The latest to submit their papers, were the Women’s Bureau, Central Bank of…

Papa Njie, the new leader of the People’s Progressive Party, has visited the founder leader of Gambia Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara on Thursday. The visit came following a contested party congress which gave lead to Papa Njie over Bakary…

The Global Youth Innovation Network (GYIN) Gambia chapter is to hold its 3rd Edition of the Rural Youth Award (RYA) in Wuli West, Upper River Region on 27th April, 2019. The award recognises and celebrates the achievements of rural…

Mai Fatty was the first Interior Minister under President Adama Barrow The newly appointed adviser of the Gambian leader Adama Barrow, Mai Fatty, has renewed his support for the administration in stirring the country to the right…

The former leader of the party, Omar Jallow, said no one has the power to change a decision made by party delegates at the congress which is their highest decision making body Omar Amadou Jallow, the former leader of the People’s…

The Interim National President of the People's Progressive Party said the election that gave lead to Papa Njie is marred with irregularities. Three executive members of the People’s Progressive Party have issued a press statement on…

President Adama Barrow has recounted what he considers his dark moments in 2018 in a New Year message to Gambians on Monday night. The Gambian leader said the Faraba Incident, a protest that led to the killings of 3 protesters and…