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Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana Reportedly Arrested in Guinea-Bissau Over Timber Felling
Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana
By Buba Gagigo
Authorities in Guinea-Bissau have reportedly arrested prominent Gambian cleric Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana in connection with the alleged illegal felling of timber trees. The incident is said to have…
FGM Suspected in Death of One-Month-Old Baby in Wellingara
Modou Musa Sisawo, Police PRO
Photo Caption: Blade, used for performing FGM
By Buba Gagigo
The Gambia Police Force has confirmed the death of a one-month-old baby girl in Wellingara, suspected to be the result of female genital…
Haji Suwaneh: “NPP Cannot Win Fair Elections Without Manipulation”
Haji Suwaneh, National Youth President of UDP
By Buba Gagigo
Haji Suwaneh, National Youth President of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has alleged that the National People’s Party (NPP) cannot secure victory in a fair election…
UDP Deputy External Affairs Secretary Expresses Confidence in Party’s 2026 Election Prospects
Lamin Manneh, UDP Administrative Secretary External Affairs
By Makutu Manneh
Lamin Manneh, Deputy External Affairs Secretary of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has expressed strong confidence that…
UDP Threatens Legal Action Against Seedy Njie Over Militia Allegations
UDP National President Yamoudow Yabou, Deputy Party Leader Ajie Yam Secka and Administrative Secretary External Affairs Lamin Manneh at the press Conference
By Makutu Manneh
The United Democratic Party…
VP Jallow Urges Bold Trade Reforms, Regional Integration at UN LLDC Conference
His Excellency Mohammed B.S. Jallow, Vice President of The GambiaBy Buba Gagigo
Vice President of The Gambia, His Excellency Mohammed B.S. Jallow has called for urgent, coordinated action to boost trade and deepen regional…
Interior Ministry Clarifies Issuance of National ID Cards to Gambians Abroad
Abdoulie Sanyang, Minister of Interior
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Interior has issued a statement clarifying the procedures and legal basis for issuing national identity cards to Gambian citizens residing overseas.
In a…
Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy Partners with Three Firms to Advance Financial and…
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has entered into strategic agreements with Bibimoney UK, GAMPOST, and Nifty ICT Solutions to expand and modernize financial and postal services in The…
Gambia to Host 2025 ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum
Nani Juwara, Minister of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia is set to host the 2025 edition of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) from September 18 to 19 at…
Gambian Soldier, Civilian Arrested Over Alleged Vulture Harvesting
Major General Mamat O. A. Cham, New Chief of Defence Staff of The Gambia Armed Forces.
By Makutu Manneh
A member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and a civilian have been arrested over allegations of killing and mutilating…