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NAM Kebba Lang Fofana Urges Gambia to Learn from China’s Green Energy Transition
Kebba Lang Fofona, Nominated National Assembly Member
By Fatou Sillah
Honorable Kebba Lang Fofana, Nominated Member of the National Assembly, has called on The Gambia to draw critical!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Congratulates USET’s First Cohort of Homegrown Engineers
President Adama Barrow at USET Convocation
By Fatou Sillah
President Adama Barrow has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the first cohort of engineers trained entirely in The Gambia,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Government Announces Bread Price Increase Effective July 1st
Loaves of bread
By Buba Gagigo
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment (MOTIE), has announced that the price of bread will increase nationwide, effective July 1st,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
High Court Suspends Kumba Sinyan Murder Trial Pending Supreme Court Decision
KUmba Sinyan -Defendant
The High Court in Bakau has suspended proceedings in the murder trial of Kumba Sinyan, pending a decision from the Supreme Court. In a ruling delivered by Justice Adenike J. Coker, the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court Orders Gamtel to Pay $2.9 Million to Bankai International for Unpaid Telecom Services
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
The High Court in Banjul has ordered Gambia Telecommunications Company Limited (Gamtel) to pay more than $2.9 million to Bankai International Private Ltd. for unpaid!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Affirms Commitment to Oil and Gas Exploration Amid $100 Million Investment in Two…
President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia
By Fatou Sillah
During his State of the Nation Address, His Excellency President Adama Barrow reaffirmed the Gambia!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Announces Fisheries Sector Generated Over GMD 142 Million in 2024
Photo Caption: President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia
By Fatou Sillah
President Adama Barrow has highlighted the significant contribution of the fisheries sector to The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambian Finance Minister Stresses Energy Access as Key to Economic Growth
Minister Seedy Keita and other participants at the Chief Economists of Government Forum in Banjul
By Buba Gagigo
Gambian Finance Minister Seedy K.M. Keita on Wednesday called for stronger!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Ousainou Darboe to Pursue UDP Nomination For 2026 Election
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Party Leader of UDP
By Buba Gagigo
Ousainou Darboe, party leader and secretary general of the United Democratic Party (UDP), announced on Wednesday his intention to seek his party’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Defense Counsel Challenges State’s Request to Halt Proceedings in High-Profile Police Shooting Trial
Ousainou Bojang, charged in the killing of police officers
Defense counsel for the second accused in the ongoing high-profile police shooting murder trial involving defendants Ousainou and Amie Bojang, has filed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…