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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…
PDOIS Leader Touray Condemns Electoral Inducements, Calls for Stronger Voter Education
Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS)
By Makutu Manneh
The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS),…
GMD1.6 Billion EU–Gambia Programme Launched to Boost Agri-Food Sector
By Makutu Manneh
The European Union and the Government of The Gambia on Tuesday launched a new multi-year initiative valued at more than 1.6 billion dalasis, aimed at strengthening the country’s agri-food sector and reducing its…
MoHERST Details Transport Subsidy for UTG Students Amid Concerns
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology said on Tuesday that the government spends 36 million dalasis annually to subsidize bus transportation for students of the University of The Gambia…
Information Minister Says Press Accreditation Policy Will Proceed Despite Criticism
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said the government will move forward with its proposed…
“A Sacrifice Unfulfilled”: Solo Sandeng’s Son Denounces ‘Moral Failures’ in Gambia’s Electoral…
Muhammed Sandeng
By Seedy Jobe
Muhammed Sandeng, the son of the late Ebrima Solo Sandeng, said on Tuesday that The Gambia has yet to realize the electoral reforms his father died demanding, describing current laws as “absolute moral…
Darboe: Sandeng’s Sacrifice at Risk Without Electoral Reform and Civic Action
Ousainu ANM Darboe, Party Leader, United Democratic Party
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party, led by Ousainu ANM Darboe, on Tuesday warned that The Gambia has yet to deliver the electoral reforms championed by Ebrima Solo…
Justice and Electoral Reform Take Center Stage as UDP Leads Memorial Procession for Solo Sandeng
The party leader and others during the procession
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party on Tuesday led a memorial procession honoring Ebrima Solo Sandeng, commemorating his role in The Gambia’s pro-democracy struggle under…
Dodou Jah Urges Shift in Public Mindset, Warning Gambia’s Progress Hinges on National Unity
Dodou Jah
By Fatou Sillah
A former deputy spokesperson of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, Dodou Jah, now aligned with the ruling National People’s Party, said The Gambia cannot achieve meaningful progress…
Dodou Jah Says Family Pressure, Not Financial Gain, Drove Defection to Ruling Party
Dodou Jah
By Fatou Sillah
Dodou Jah, a former deputy spokesperson for the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, said his decision to leave the opposition party and join the governing National People’s Party was the…