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Mayor Bensouda Highlights Role Confusion Between Mayors and CEOs in Local Councils
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda
By Makutu Manneh
Kanifing Municipal Council has raised concerns over persistent confusion and inefficiencies in local government councils caused by unclear roles and responsibilities between mayors and…
UDP Leader Responds to Recent CepRass Report, Pledges Renewed Effort Ahead of 2026 Elections
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Fatou Sillah
The leader and Secretary General of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has responded to the recent CepRass survey, emphasizing that he does not dismiss…
The Battle for Interpretation: Mayor Bensouda and Counsel Gomez Clash Over Financial Oversight
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda
By Makutu Manneh
A tense exchange unfolded at the Local Government Commission between Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda and Lead Counsel Patrick Gomez, as the two sparred over the…
State House Vehicle Controller Testifies on Recovery of Jammeh’s Vehicles Before NA Select Committee
Nfamara Saidy Bah, Vehicle Controller at State House
By Fatou Sillah
Nfamara Saidy Bah, Vehicle Controller at the State House, on Monday testified before the National Assembly Special Committee investigating the sale and disposal…
Lawyer Assan Martin Criticizes Government’s Handling of National Affairs
Assam Martin
By Makutu Manneh
Lawyer Assan Martin has raised strong concerns about the state of governance in The Gambia, criticizing President Adama Barrow’s administration for what he described as mismanagement and slow…
NPP’s Dou Sanno Criticizes UDP Leadership
Dou Sannoh
By Makutu Manneh
Dou Sanno, presidential adviser and senior member of the National People’s Party (NPP), has sharply criticized the leadership of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), accusing its top figures of…
Seedy Njie: “President Barrow and His Government Are Incorruptible”
Seedy S.K. Njie, Deputy Spokesperson, NPP
By Makutu Manneh
At a National People’s Party (NPP) gathering in Kerr Serign, Seedy S.K. Njie, Deputy Spokesperson of the NPP and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, declared that…
UDP Calls on IEC to Address Petition to Avert Electoral Tensions
UDP supporters
By Makutu Manneh
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to urgently act on its petition concerning electoral reforms, warning that failure to do so could trigger…
Police Secure Convictions for 18 Individuals
By Makutu Manneh
The Anti-Crime Unit of the Gambia Police Force has successfully prosecuted a series of cases before Magistrate T. Touray at the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court, leading to the conviction of 18 individuals on various…
Gambia Armed Forces Receive Military Aid from Mauritania
Handing Over Ceremony
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Friday received a consignment of military aid from the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, underscoring a deepening spirit of African…