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UDP Set to Open Flag Bearer Applications Next Week Ahead of Party Leader’s November Nationwide Tour
Photo montage of Lawyer Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, Mayor Bensouda, Mayor Lowe, and Chairman Darboe
By Fatou Touray
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has officially set the timeline for selecting its next flag bearer, a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Gambia and Mauritania Sign Fourteen Bilateral Cooperation Agreements
By Makutu Manneh
The governments of The Gambia and Mauritania have signed fourteen agreements and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) covering a broad range of sectors, including trade, energy and petroleum,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Religious Affairs Minister Condemns Exploitation of Pilgrims, Announces Draft Hajj Policy
Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs,
By Makutu Manneh
Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, has firmly denounced the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
National Assembly Concludes Second Ordinary Session of 2025 Legislative Year
National Assembly of The Gambia
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia’s National Assembly on Friday officially concluded its Second Ordinary Session of the 2025 legislative calendar, wrapping up four weeks of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ministry of Lands to Introduce Bills Regulating Real Estate Transactions and NGO Activities
Hamat Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Govt. & Religious Affairs
By Makutu Manneh
The Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K. Bah, has announced that his ministry!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Justice Minister Withdraws Judicial Officers Remuneration Bill for Revision
Dawda Jallow, Attorney General and Minister of Justice
By Fatou Sillah
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice has withdrawn the Judicial Officers Remuneration and Other Entitlements Bill, 2024,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
National Assembly Passes Students’ Revolving Loan Scheme Bill, 2024
Professor Pierre Gomez, Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly of The Gambia on Friday passed the Students’ Revolving Loan Scheme Bill, 2024, with!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GALA Warns of Escalation Following Alleged Government Rejection of Registration Request
GALA protest at West Field
By Makutu Manneh
The activist group Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) has issued a stern warning of possible severe consequences after accusing the Government!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Samba Jallow Alleges Gam Petroleum Chief Received D600,000 Monthly from Russian Oil Importer
Samba Jallow, the National Assembly Member for Niamina Dankunku
By Fatou Sillah
Samba Jallow, the National Assembly Member for Niamina Dankunku, has made serious allegations implicating the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
MoBSE Launches Data Verification in ECD Centres Ahead of Think Equal Programme Rollout
By Makutu Manneh
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has launched a nationwide data verification exercise across public Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers, in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…