News

The Australian oil company, FAR, has selected its final well location for the Samo-1 well in block A2 offshore The Gambia, the first in the region for 40 years. This follows reprocessing and interpretation of 3D seismic data, detailed…

Police in Senegal said some 30 migrants who had left by boat from Gambia in hopes of arriving in Europe were arrested on Saturday August 18. The police said, the boat ran aground in front of a police station after suffering damage. Some…

The Ministry of Justice has just unveiled the names of the 11 persons intended for appointment as commissioners of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission. The list has been released for public scrutiny and all objections…

President Adama Barrow has pardoned seven convicted prisoners from the State Central Prison, Mile 2, the justice ministry said on Monday. The ministry said Barrow exercised his powers of prerogative of mercy and pardoned the following…

Gambian leader Adama Barrow has declared Tuesday and Wednesday a public for the commemoration of Eid-ul-Adha. The officially declared day for Eid-ul-Adha in Gambia is Tuesday but a section of the population including Baddibou is praying…

 The spokesperson of the Gambia Government Ebrima Sankareh said the controversial donation of Gambian leader to pilgrims has come from an anonymous philanthropist. Below is the entire press release: Re: The Gambia Government…

The spokesperson of the Gambia Government has claimed that the report by the state broadcaster on the over D11 donations made by President Adama Barrow has been wrongly reported. Ebrima Sankareh told Kerr Fatou the circumstances…

Gambian president Adama Barrow has donated eleven million two hundred and fifty thousand (11, 250, 000) dalasi to 1700 Gambian pilgrims, the state broadcaster has reported in their 8p.m. news. According to the state broadcaster, the…

This is an invitation to a Gambian Diaspora Town Hall meeting scheduled to take place in Manchester on 23rd August 2018 from 6 pm. The meeting will be with Gambian National Assembly Member for Banjul South, Hon: Touma Njie. This event is…

A coalition of media organisations, consisting the Network of Freelance Journalists, Young Journalists Association, Women Journalists Association, University of The Gambia School of Journalism Students’ Union and the Gambia Press Union…