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UMC Clears the Air: Alagie Njie Not Party’s Flagbearer in Bantanjang Ward By-Election
By Fatou Sillah
The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has clarified that it is not fielding a candidate in the upcoming Bantanjang Ward by-election, distancing itself from reports linking the party to aspirant Alagie…
UTG Faraba Banta Campus Scales Up Academic Infrastructure
By Seedy Jobe
The University of The Gambia (UTG) on Saturday, December 27, 2025, inaugurated Lot 2 of its Faraba Banta Campus, marking a major milestone in the country’s drive to expand access to quality higher…
Sidia Jatta Urges Gambians to Act, Not Lament, Over National Challenges
Hon. Sidia Jatta
By Makutu Manneh
Hon. Sidia Jatta, a senior figure in the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has called on Gambians to move beyond lamentation and take action to change the…
Migration Advocate Warns Niumi Jinack Has Become Major ‘Backway’ Sea Departure Point
Ebrima Drammeh, founder of the Ebrima Migrants Situation Foundation
By Makutu Manneh
A Gambian migration advocate has raised alarm over Niumi Jinack in the North Bank Region (NBR), warning that the island has increasingly…
Sulayman Sanneh Expresses Confidence Ahead of Kaiaf Ward By-Election, Calls for Peaceful Campaign
Sulayman Sanneh, UDP Candidate for Kaiaf Ward
By Fatou Sillah
United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate Sulayman Sanneh has expressed confidence in his prospects ahead of the Kaiaf Ward by-election in Kiang East, Mansakonko Area…
Yankuba Darboe Urges African Youth to Lead a New Continental Future at 2025 Summit
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council
By Seedy Jobe
Speaking at the Youth Impact Summit 2025, Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council, called on young Africans to take responsibility for shaping…
“It Was Never About Removing Jammeh or Barrow, But a Better Gambia” – Yankuba…
Yankuba Darboe, the chairman of the Brikama Area Council
By Seedy Jobe
Yankuba Darboe, the chairman of the Brikama Area Council and a senior figure in the opposition United Democratic Party, said on Saturday that his long…
President Barrow Inaugurates Phase Two of UTG Faraba Banta Campus, Reaffirms Commitment to Education
President Barrow at the inauguration
By Seedy Jobe
President Adama Barrow has inaugurated Phase Two of The University of The Gambia (UTG) Faraba Banta Campus, describing the development as a major milestone in the…
NAM Amie Colley Cautions Foni Voters Against APRC-No-To-Alliance, Calls for Support of NPP in…
Hon. Amie Colley, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Foni Berefet,
By Makutu Manneh
Amie Colley, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Foni Brefet, has cautioned residents of Foni against what she described as attempts…
Gambia Immigration Intercepts 173 Irregular Migration Attempters, Arrests 8 Suspected Agents
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Immigration Department (GID), through its Migration Management Unit, intercepted 173 irregular migration (“backway”) attempters and arrested eight suspected smuggling agents during operations…