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Essa Faal Rejects President Barrow’s Claim That EFSTH Wards Resemble Hotels, Describes Gambian…
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP Sobeyaa political party, has strongly criticized President Adama Barrow’s recent remarks suggesting that some wards at the Edward!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NAM Sanyang Accuses Barrow Administration of Withholding ID Cards From Brufut Ghana Town Residents
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, NAM for Latri Kunda Sabiji
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji, Yahya Menteng Sanyang, has accused the Barrow administration of deliberately refusing to issue!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mamadi Kurang Joins UDP, Vows to Oppose President Barrow’s Third-Term Bid
Mamadi Kurang
By Seedy Jobe
Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, on Monday, 8 December 2025, officially joined the United Democratic Party (UDP) and pledged to spearhead national efforts to resist President Adama Barrow’s bid for a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Parliamentarians Press for Citizenship Access for Stateless Residents of Ghana Town
National Assembly
By Fatou Sillah
Gambian lawmakers on Monday urged swift legislative action to resolve the longstanding statelessness of residents in Ghana Town, a coastal enclave whose inhabitants have lived for decades!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Trust Bank Donates Essential Medical Supplies to Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank on Monday delivered medical and essential supplies worth D200,000 to the Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital, extending the financial institution’s annual commitment to supporting!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Trust Bank Donates D250,000 in Supplies to Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank on Monday donated medical and essential supplies worth D250,000 to Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital, reinforcing the bank’s long-running support to public health institutions through its!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe to Police Chief: Ensure Impartiality After Lawyer Touray’s Detention
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Seedy Jobe
United Democratic Party leader ANM Ousainu Darboe on Sunday urged the country’s police chief to demonstrate “impartial application of the law,” warning that last!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sima Declares 2026 Presidential Bid, Vowing to Jump-Start Gambia’s Economy
Modou Lamin Sima, leader of the newly formed Alliance for Progressive Citizens
By Seedy JobeModou Lamin Sima, leader of the newly formed Alliance for Progressive Citizens, formally launched his bid for the 2026 presidential!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Alasan Sowe Launches CGG To Tackle Gambia’s Governance Gaps
Alasan Sowe
By Makutu Manneh
Seeking to confront what he describes as persistent gaps in the country’s democratic transition, Alasan Sowe on Friday launched the Centre for Good Governance, a new civil-society!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PAP’s Manneh Calls on Tujereng Voters to Reject Leaders Who Betray Public Trust
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, leader of the People’s Alliance Party
By Makutu Manneh
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, leader of the People’s Alliance Party (PAP), on Saturday called on residents of Tujereng to vote for leaders!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…