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President Barrow Urges Global Solidarity as New Ambassadors Present Credentials
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Friday underscored the importance of global solidarity, diplomacy, and cooperation in tackling today’s most pressing international challenges. He made the remarks at the State House during!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mustapha Njie Named Ambassador of USET
Mustapha Njie with USET staff
By Makutu Manneh
The University of Science, Engineering, and Technology (USET) has appointed renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist Mustapha Njie as its first ambassador.
Njie, widely respected for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Seedy Njie Urges Auditor General Modou Ceesay to Accept Trade Minister Appointment
Seedy SK Njie, Deputy Spokesman, NPP.
By Fatou Sillah
The Deputy Spokesperson of the National People’s Party (NPP), Seedy SK Njie, has appealed to Auditor General Modou Ceesay to reconsider his stance and accept his recent!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Political Analyst Essa Njie: “Darboe’s Sixth Attempt, A Miscalculation, and Shows UDP Revolves…
Essa Njie
By Makutu Manneh
Political analyst Essa Njie has questioned the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) decision to once again field Ousainou Darboe as its presidential candidate, arguing that the party’s long-standing leader has!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ambassadors of Côte d’Ivoire and Japan Present Credentials to President Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
The newly appointed ambassadors of Côte d’Ivoire and Japan on Wednesday presented their letters of credence to President Adama Barrow at the State House in Banjul, officially marking the start of their!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Gash Chapter Deputy PRO Resigns
By Makutu Manneh
ML Fatty, Deputy Public Relations Officer of the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) Gash Chapter, has resigned from his position, effective October 1, 2025.
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Former KMC CEO Testifies She Could Not Approve Payments Without Mayor’s Knowledge
Mrs Sainabou Martin Sonko, former CEO of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
Former Chief Executive Officer of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Sainabou Martin Sonko, has told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that during her tenure,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Diaspora Media Chief Resigns, Citing Loss of Confidence in Party Leadership
Makam Sowe
By Staff Writer
The United Democratic Party (UDP)'s Diaspora Media and Public Relations Chairman, Makam Sowe, has resigned from his position and relinquished his membership in the party with immediate effect.
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UDP National Campaign Manager and Executive Committee Member Resigns
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Karafa Sonko, UDP National Campaign Manager, Malick Sowe UDP Executive Member
By Makutu Manneh
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has been dealt a major blow following the resignation of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
First Prosecution Witness Testifies in Trial of 23 Youths Accused of Unlawful Assembly
Magistrate Touray
The trial of 23 youths charged with unlawful assembly commenced on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Thomas Touray, with the prosecution calling its first witness.
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