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State Drops Conspiracy Charges in Case Against Former Officer Sanna Manjang
Sanna Manjang
The prosecution in the criminal case against former military officer Sanna Manjang has withdrawn all conspiracy charges, narrowing its case to four counts related to alleged acts of violence, according to a further!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Justice Jaiteh Orders Police to Produce CCTV Evidence in Ass Malick Njie Rape Trial
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police to produce CCTV footage in the ongoing rape trial involving Ass Malick Njie, a former security officer at QCell Headquarters!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
World Bank Appoints Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for Five West African Countries
By Staff Writer
The World Bank has announced the appointment of Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for Senegal, Mauritania, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and The Gambia.
In his new role, Issa will oversee the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GOMA Calls for the Government’s Withdrawal of Accreditation Policy and Online Content Regulation
GOMA interim president, Yusef Taylor
By the Online Media Association of The Gambia (GOMA), 19th March 2026.
The Online Media Association of The Gambia (GOMA) has taken note of the Ministry of Information, Media and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Foni Bintang Karanai, MP, Calls on President Barrow to Engage Senegalese Counterpart Amid Border…
Bakary K. Badjie, who represents the Foni Bintang Karanai
By Makutu Manneh
Bakary K. Badjie, National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang Karanai, has called on President Adama Barrow to engage in dialogue with Senegalese President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Post-TRRC Unit Head: Gambia’s Accountability Process Extends Beyond Former President Jammeh
Ida Persson, head of The Gambia’s Post-Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission
By Makutu Manneh
Ida Persson, head of The Gambia’s Post-Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) Unit and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
IMF Commends The Gambia for Sustained Economic Reforms and Stability
By Fatou Sillah
The Government of The Gambia has received commendation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for its steady economic progress and commitment to reform over the past seven years.
According to a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Youth Climate Council in The Gambia Seeks Greater Role in Policy Decisions
By Seedy Jobe
A newly established Youth Climate Council is seeking to expand the role of young people in shaping environmental policy and decision-making, its organizers said this week, as the country confronts mounting!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
China and The Gambia Mark a Decade of Renewed Diplomatic Ties
The Chinese President and the President of The Gambia
By Fatou Sillah
The Republic of The Gambia and the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
High Court Denies Parole Requests, Citing Unworkable Law
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
The High Court struck down two separate parole applications this week, ruling that a new statutory mechanism intended to allow early release for certain prisoners is not yet operational.
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