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NAWEC Says Infrastructure Expansion, Not Generation, Accounts for Most Energy Sector Investment
Buba Badjie, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC),
By Makutu Manneh
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has defended the pace of improvements in The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Gambia Signs Rice Import Agreement With Pakistan to Bolster Food Security and Price Stability
Mod K. Ceesay, Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Trading Corporation of Pakistan to facilitate the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GEP’s Sawo Says UDP-Led Coalition Offers Strongest Path to Unseat Barrow
Saikou Sawo
By Fatou Sillah
Saikou Sawo, leader of the Golden Era Party (GEP), has reaffirmed his party's support for a coalition led by the United Democratic Party (UDP), arguing that it presents a more realistic path to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP’s Musa Drammeh Says Opposition Is Undermining Gambia’s Progress
Musa Drammeh, The Gambia's Minister of Fisheries and Water Resources
By Makutu Manneh
Musa Drammeh, The Gambia's Minister of Fisheries and Water Resources and National President of the ruling National People's Party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Coalition 2026’s Assan Martin Says No Political Party Can Claim Ownership of Gambian Voters
Assan Martin, Spokesperson of Coalition 2026
By Fatou Sillah
Assan Martin, spokesperson for Coalition 2026, has said that no political party can assume it has permanent ownership of the Gambian electorate, arguing!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gender Minister Says Women Plan to Fund President Barrow’s 2026 Nomination Fee
Fatou Kinteh, the Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Welfare
By Makutu Manneh
Fatou Kinteh, the Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Welfare, said women supporters of President Adama Barrow are organizing to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Musa Jammeh Unveils Seven-Pillar Manifesto, Vows to Make Gambia West Africa’s Model Football…
Colonel Musa Jammeh
By Seedy Jobe
Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential candidate Colonel Musa Jammeh on Sunday launched his election manifesto, outlining an ambitious seven-pillar agenda that he said would!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Omar Ceesay, Ebrima Nyang Among Four GDC Executives to Walk Out Amid NPP Alliance Talks
Ebrima Nyang (Left) and Omar Ceesay (Right)
By Staff Writer
Four senior officials of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), including former National Assembly Member Hon. Omar Ceesay and the party's Administrative!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GDC Set to Sign Alliance Agreement With NPP On Wednesday Ahead of December Presidential Election
President Barrow and Mama Kandeh (in a previous meeting not related to this news)
By Staff Writer
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) is expected to formally join the National People's Party (NPP)-led political!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sarjo Barrow Urges Repeal of Public Order Act, Calls for Equal Access to Justice Law
Sarjo Barrow, Esq.
By Seedy Jobe
Gambian-born U.S. immigration judge Hon. Sarjo Barrow has called on the National Assembly to repeal the Public Order Act and enact an Equal Access to Justice law, arguing that the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…