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FORMER STATE GUARD FOUND DEAD IN A WELL
Baboucarr Bah, a former state guards soldier has been found dead in a well at Madiana in Foni Kansala, the constituency representative Amul Nyassi has confirmed to Kerr Fatu.
Amul Nyassi, who was already on his way to Kansala to get more…
GAMBIA CONDEMNS MISSILE ATTACKS ON SAUDI ARABIA
Gambia’s foreign affairs ministry has strongly condemns missile attacks on Saudi Arabia by Houthi Militias which took place on 25th March, 2018.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has gathered that Iranian-made missiles were used in a bid to…
‘JAMMEH’S HIV TREATMENT WAS A SUCCESS’ -DOCTOR MBOWE
The HIV and AIDS treatment of Gambia’s ex ruler Yahya Jammeh was a success, the former director of presidential treatment programme, Dr Tamsir Mbowe, has told the Janneh Commission.
Jammeh claimed he cures AIDS with a cocktail of herbal…
GAMBIA’S KORA QUEEN TO EMBARK ON U.S DEBUT TOUR
A Gambian kora sensation, Sona Jobarteh, will embark of her first tour in United States after series of tours in Europe and Africa in 2017.
Sona, the first female kora player to have emerged from her family in the griot tradition, has…
BLUNDER: ENGLAND LISTED AS GAMBIA AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES
England is listed as Gambia in the official Gold Coast Commonwealth Games program in an embarrassing blunder ahead of Wednesday night’s opening ceremony, British media has reported.
Its capital is not London but Banjul, according to the…
GENERALS CHARGED WITH DESERTION FACE COURT MARTIAL
The two Gambian army generals and former close aides to ex autocratic ruler Yahya Jammeh who have been charged with desertion have faced the court martial on Wednesday for the first time since their return from Equatorial Guinea.
General…
GAMBIAN TEENAGER DEVELOPS DEADLY CONDITION ON BOAT TRIP ACCROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN
A teenage Gambian refugee developed a deadly condition after squatting for three days during a cramped boat trip across the Mediterranean, the Daily Mail has reported.
The 14-year-old made the perilous journey across the sea - which has…
PRESIDENT BARROW BRIEFED ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEV.BLUEPRINT
Officials from the education and information ministries have briefed President Adama Barrow on the progress of the implementation of his government’s development blueprint, the presidency has said.
According to a press release from the…
42 GAMBIAN MINORS CROSS THE MED SEA IN 2018: UNHCR
Forty-two Gambian minors categorized as ‘unaccompanied and separated children’ (UASC) by the United Nations Refugee Agency have reached Italy via the Mediterranean Sea, the agency has said on Monday.
The Gambian children were among a…
GAMBIAN JOURNALIST PUBLISHES E-BOOK
An award winning Gambian journalist, Mustapha K Darboe, has published a book on former dictator Yahya Jammeh and his system of rule for the past 22 years.
A fiction title Playbook of a Tyrant is an e-book published on the biggest US-based…