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Three in Four Gambians Say the Economy Is Broken
President Adama Barrow
By Staff Writer
A new national opinion survey has found widespread dissatisfaction with economic conditions and governance in The Gambia, even as public commitment to democratic freedoms remains…
NRA Chief Faults Past Governments for Road Deficit, Cites New Standards Under Barrow
Sulayman S. Janneh, Managing Director of the National Roads Authority (NRA)
By Makutu Manneh
The managing director of the National Roads Authority, Sulayman Sumareh Janneh, has attributed The Gambia’s persistent road infrastructure…
Amadou Sanneh Calls for Cross-Party Cooperation in National Interest
Amadou Sanneh, the national treasurer of the United Democratic Party
By Fatou Sillah
Amadou Sanneh, the national treasurer of the United Democratic Party, has urged political parties in The Gambia to set aside their differences and…
Madi Jobarteh Criticizes Gambia’s Electoral System as Persistently Weak and Unfair
Madi Jobarteh, Executive Director, Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice
By Fatou Sillah
Madi Jobarteh, executive director of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice, said the Gambia has operated under a…
Trust Bank, Accountant General’s Department Sign Deal to Digitize Government Payment System
Accountant General and The Managing Director of Trust Bank
By Fatou Sillah
Trust Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Office of the Accountant General to integrate into the government’s payment gateway system, in a…
NRA Plans Toll Road on Stingcorner–Mandinaba Bypass to Ease Banjul–Brikama Traffic
Sulayman S. Janneh, Managing Director of the National Roads Authority (NRA)
By Makutu Manneh
The Managing Director of the National Roads Authority (NRA), Sulayman S. Janneh, has said the Stingcorner–Mandinaba bypass is being…
UDP Holds 2026 Solo Sandeng Memorial Symposium and Lecture
By Fatou Sillah
The United Democratic Party on Tuesday convened the Solo Sandeng Memorial Symposium Lecture 2026 in remembrance of the late Ebrima Solo Sandeng, drawing senior party officials, human rights advocates, members of his…
Reparations Commission Resumes Medical Board Services for Victims
By Staff Writer
The Reparations Commission has announced the resumption of operations of its Medical Board, marking a renewed effort to address the health needs of victims of past human rights violations.
In a…
Fatou Touray Honored with Gambian Women Champions 2026 Award
The presentation of the award.
By Staff Writer
Fatou Touray, the chief executive and founder of Kerr Fatou Media, has been honored with the 2026 Gambian Women Champions Award by the Raise The Young Foundation in…
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay Warns Media Boycotts Could Trigger Government Countermeasures
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has cautioned journalists and media institutions against…