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Trust Bank Donates Vital Medical Supplies to Essau District Hospital
Officials at the presentation
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank on Wednesday donated medical and essential supplies valued at 200,000 dalasis to Essau District Hospital, reinforcing the bank’s annual effort to bolster!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Amie Bojang Breaks Down as She Opens Her Defense in High-Profile Police Shooting Case
Ousainou and Amie Bojang at the High Court
The courtroom fell silent Tuesday as Amie Bojang, sister of the man accused of killing two Police Intervention Unit officers in 2023, broke down in tears while opening her defense. Ms.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
National Assembly Approves D43.49 Billion Budget for 2026
National Assembly Chambers
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly on Tuesday approved a D43.49 billion national budget for the 2026 fiscal year, concluding six weeks of scrutiny marked by extended debates, committee!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Trust Bank Donates D300,000 Worth of Dialysis Supplies to Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank has strengthened its longstanding support for the national health sector with a donation of dialysis supplies valued at D300,000 to the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Trust Bank Donates D200,000 Worth of Medical and Essential Supplies to Kanifing General Hospital
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank on Tuesday donated medical supplies, essential equipment, and office materials valued at more than D200,000 to the maternity ward of Kanifing General Hospital, reinforcing the bank’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
APRC No-To-Alliance Says Government’s Silence on Dialogue Request Obstructs Former President…
Momodou Yafaye Tamba
By Makutu Manneh
The interim leader of the APRC No-To-Alliance faction, Momodou Yafaye Tamba, has assigned Hon. Alhagie Matarr Kujabi—former National Assembly Member for Foni Bondali and the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Says Gambians Continue to Suffer as Government Prioritizes Infrastructure Over Welfare
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council, criticized successive Gambian governments on Monday for prioritizing large-scale!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Foni Community Gathers to Address Economic Pressures and Women’s Safety
By Seedy Jobe
Community leaders and residents gathered on Saturday, December 6, 2025, for a “Bantaba” organized by the Paradise Foundation Initiative, focusing on the intersection of economic pressures and women’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Mbye Faal Criticizes President Barrow’s D500,000 Monthly Salary, Vows Reforms if Elected
Essa Faal, Party Leader of APP-SOBEYA
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP Sobeyaa Political Party, has strongly criticized President Adama Barrow’s monthly salary of D500,000, describing it as an!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GPU Celebrates a Decade of Advancing Journalism Excellence at 2025 National Awards
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Saturday, December 6, 2025, hosted the 10th edition of its National Journalism Awards, marking a decade of recognising and promoting excellence in Gambian!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…