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Nine Men Remanded to Mile 2 on Common Nuisance Charges
Nine young men have been remanded at Mile 2 Central Prison in two separate cases after being charged with common nuisance in Kololi. Prosecutors argued that the decision was necessary to safeguard community peace and prevent…
Police Launch Manhunt for Suspect in Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl in Sare Gillah
Modou Musa Sisawo, Police PRO
By Staff Reporter
The Gambia Police Force is actively investigating the alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl in Sare Gillah village, Toumana District, which reportedly occurred on August 14, 2025. The…
Switzerland-Based Gambian Arrested Over Remarks Against President Barrow, Government
Abdoulie Sanyang
By Makutu Manneh
A Switzerland-based Gambian national and former soldier, Abdoulie Sanyang, was arrested on Sunday at Banjul International Airport following comments he made during a radio interview that authorities…
Coalition of Progressive Gambians Challenges Anti-Corruption Commission to Demonstrate Action
Seedy Cham, Chairman of Coalition of Progressive Gambians
By Makutu Manneh
The Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG) has called on The Gambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission to clarify its position on critical reforms and to…
Essa Mbye Faal Alleges President Barrow Expressed Desire to Rule for 20 Years
Essa Faal, Party Leader of APP-SOBEYA
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, Party Leader and Secretary General of APP-Sobeya, has alleged that President Adama Barrow once told him he intends to remain in power for 20 years.
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Essa Faal Apologizes for Remarks on UTG Certificate and Graduates’ English Proficiency
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Makutu Manneh
Lawyer and former TRRC Lead Counsel, Essa Mbye Faal, has issued a public apology following criticism over comments he made regarding the University of The Gambia (UTG) certificate…
Vice President Jallow Launches Peace Esso Adventures to Boost Tourism
Muhammed BS Jallow, Vice President Of The Gambia
By Makutu Manneh
Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow on Saturday presided over the official launch of Peace Esso Adventures, a new initiative aimed at promoting adventure tourism and…
SAACS Empowerment Network Honours 50 Changemakers in Jubilee Awards
Sainabou Mbye receiving her award from Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe at the Award ceremony
By Makutu Manneh
The SAACS Empowerment Network on Saturday honoured 50 outstanding individuals from diverse fields during its…
Banjul Court Sentences Man for Phone Theft at Ferry Terminal
Principal Magistrate Krubally
A Banjul Magistrate's court has convicted and sentenced a man after he pleaded guilty to stealing a mobile phone at the city’s ferry terminal.
Hadim Njie was arraigned on a single count of theft,…
Farmers Receive 60 Tractors Under Joint Government–Yonna Agribusiness Partnership
President Barrow with Agric Minister, Demba Sabally, Sheriffo Touray, CEO of Yonna Group and Muhammed Manjang, Board Chairman of Yonna Group.
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Saturday handed over 60 tractors to Gambian…