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BCC Awards Over D1 Million in Scholarships by August 2025
Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and Deputy Mayor Aziz Dabakh Gaye
By Makutu Manneh
The Banjul City Council (BCC) has announced that, as of August 2025, it has disbursed over D1 million in scholarships to students, with a further…
Sahel Governance Forum Concludes in Banjul With Renewed Call for Stronger Governance
By Makutu Manneh
The two-day Sahel Governance Forum, which convened government officials, regional organizations, civil society representatives, and development partners in Banjul, has concluded with a resounding call for…
Commission Probes Brikama Area Council’s Use of D33 Million Geology Fund
Modou Jonga, Former CEO of Brikama Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Thursday continued hearings into the management of the D33,713,176.01 geology fund allocated to the Brikama Area Council…
Sheriff of the High Court Confirms GLMA Was Not Consulted in Sale of Former President Jammeh’s…
Mr. Omar Jabang, Sheriff of the High Court
By Buba Gagigo
Mr. Omar Jabang, Sheriff of the High Court, has confirmed that there is no record or correspondence indicating that the Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency (GLMA) was…
MoBSE Partners to Introduce Chess in Schools
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chess in Gambia Schools and Communities to integrate chess into the school system as a tool for enhancing…
Former High Court Sheriff Confirms Amadou Corra’s Role in Jammeh Cattle Valuation
Justice Sheriff B. Tabally, Former High Court Sheriff
By Buba Gagigo
Justice Sheriff B. Tabally, former Sheriff of the High Court, has confirmed that Amadou Corra participated in the valuation of former President Yahya Jammeh’s…
President Barrow Presides Over Swearing-in Of New Foreign Minister Njie, IEC Officials, and…
President Barrow and the newly sworn-in officials
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Wednesday, 31st July, presided over the swearing-in of four newly appointed public officials, including the Minister of Foreign Affairs,…
Senegalese Military Delegation Arrives in Gambia to Review ECOMIG Troop Conditions
Senegalese Armed Forces Delegation meeting with VP Jallow
By Makutu Manneh
A high-level delegation from the Senegalese Armed Forces, led by Lieutenant General Philip Henri Alfred Dia, Inspector General of the Senegalese Armed Forces,…
Former Vice President Declares Intent to Run in 2026 Presidential Election
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang -Former Vice President
By Buba Gagigo
Former Vice President Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has officially declared her intention to contest The Gambia’s 2026 presidential election, positioning herself as a…
MoBSE Condemns Student Involvement in Non-Educational Protests
Dr. Habibatou Drame, Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE)
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has strongly condemned the participation of schoolchildren in public protests organized by…