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Former Kerewan Area Council Chairman Faces Inquiry Over Covid-19 Food Relief Procurement
Malamin I.L. Bojang, former Chairman of the Kerewan Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Malamin I.L. Bojang, the former chairman of the Kerewan Area Council, appeared again before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday to…
GILMA DG Confirms Over 2,000 Jammeh Cattle Unaccounted for Between 2016 and 2017
Momodou Darboe, Director General of the Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency (GILMA)
By Buba Gagigo
The Director General of the Gambia Livestock Marketing Agency (GILMA), Momodou Darboe, has confirmed a significant drop in the…
Ministry of Health Confirms Case of Mpox Virus in The Gambia
Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, Minister of Health
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Health has confirmed the detection of a case of Mpox—a viral disease—in The Gambia. According to an official press release issued on July 22, 2025, the…
Former Kerewan Area Council Chairman Admits Failure to Address Procurement Irregularities
Malamin I.L. Bojang, former Chairman of the Kerewan Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Malamin I.L. Bojang, who served as Chairman of the Kerewan Area Council from 2018 to 2023, has admitted before the Local Government Commission…
Mansakonko Area Council Chairman Denies Knowledge of Former Finance Director’s Use of Private…
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of Mansakonko Area Council, testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that he was unaware of former finance…
Mansakonko Area Council Chairman Testifies on Overpayment to Contractor
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council, Landing B. Sanneh, on Tuesday appeared again before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, where he gave…
President Barrow Receives AfCFTA Secretary General Wamkele Mene
President Adama Barrow By Buba Gagigo
President Adama Barrow on Monday held a meeting with His Excellency Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and his delegation at State House in…
Mansakonko Area Council Chairman Faces Inquiry Over Vehicle Auction Irregularities
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council
By Makutu Manneh
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council, faced intense questioning today before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry…
Senegalese Investors Explore Opportunities in The Gambia, VP Jallow Pledges Full Support
Vice President with the visiting delegation.
By Makutu MannehA delegation of Senegalese investors met with Vice President Muhammed B.S. Jallow on Monday, 21st July 2025, to discuss potential investments in The Gambia’s growing…
Pakistani National Arraigned on Seven Criminal Charges Including Impersonation, Forgery, and False…
The Accused.
A Pakistani national, Atif Amin, appeared before Magistrate Krubally at the Banjul Magistrates' Court to face seven criminal charges ranging from impersonation and forgery to obtaining money by false pretences…