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MoHERST Convenes Validation Workshop on TVET and Gender Equality Regulations
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) on Tuesday convened a validation workshop to review two draft regulations aimed at strengthening technical education and enhancing female!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
126 Irregular Migrants Intercepted in Joint GID–Spanish Operation Along West Coast
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Immigration Department (GID), in collaboration with the Spanish Guardia Civil stationed in The Gambia, has intercepted 126 individuals attempting to undertake irregular migration along the country’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP-Led Alliance Dismisses Corruption Allegations as Politically Motivated
Mai Ahmed Fatty, leader of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC),
By Fatou Sillah
The Secretariat of the NPP-led Alliance has rejected recent corruption allegations against government officials, describing them as politically motivated!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP-Led Alliance Accuses Opposition of Lacking Clear Agenda Beyond Removing Barrow
Mai Ahmed Fatty, Gambia Moral Congress
By Fatou Sillah
The Secretariat of the NPP-led Alliance has accused opposition parties of being primarily motivated by the desire to unseat President Adama Barrow, rather than presenting a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Environmental Justice Foundation Targets Awareness Gaps and Legal Enforcement
By Seedy Jobe
The Foundation for Climate and Environmental Justice (FCEJ) has announced its commitment to strengthening environmental protection in The Gambia by combining community advocacy with legal accountability mechanisms.
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KMC Inquiry Finds Former Chief Executive Personally Liable for Financial Misconduct
Mrs Sainabou Martin Sonko, former CEO, KMC
By Staff Writer
A draft report from the Commission of Inquiry into Local Government Councils and Connected Matters has found that Sainabou Martin Sonko, former Chief Executive Officer of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Government Reduces Diesel Price to D115 Per Liter with D150 Million Subsidy
Nani Juwara, Minister of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Mines has announced a reduction in the pump price of diesel (gasoil) from D120 to D115 per liter, supported by a government!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
State Files 17-Ground Appeal Against Acquittal of Ousainou and Amie Bojang
Amie and Ousainou Bojang
The State has lodged a seventeen-ground Amended Notice of Appeal challenging the acquittal and discharge of Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang by the High Court. The appeal is set to proceed, subject to the!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Bokarr Sey Commends Former CDS for Resigning Amid Corruption Allegations
By Fatou Sillah
Former diplomat and presidential aspirant Essa Bokarr Sey has commended former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Mamat O. Cham, for stepping down following corruption allegations, describing the move!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GDC Leader Kandeh Pledges Anti-Corruption Drive and Equitable Resource Distribution if Elected
Mama Kandeh, Party Leader of GDC
By Makutu Manneh
Mamma Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has pledged to implement a robust anti-corruption agenda and ensure the fair distribution of national resources should!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…