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Former Principal Magistrate Faces Charges of Drug Trafficking and Corruption
Pa Modou Njie, former Principal Magistrate
A former Principal Magistrate of the Bundung Magistrates’ Court has been formally indicted on charges of drug trafficking and official corruption, in a case!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NCCE Concludes Nationwide Consultative Dialogue on the 2024 Draft Constitution
Photo: Chief Civil Education Officer, Yusupha Bojang
By Buba Gagigo
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), in partnership with the National Assembly, has successfully!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Testimony Advances in Bojang Murder Trial as Defense Presents New Witness
Ousainou Bojang, charged in the killing of police officers
The trial of Ousainou and Amie Bojang, charged in the killing of police officers last year, continued on Tuesday with the testimony of a defense!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police Officer Testifies in Brufut Murder Trial, Recounts Recovery of Knife
Mariama Jallow, the accused.
The murder trial of Mariama Jallow, who stands accused of fatally stabbing 16-year-old Cherno Manneh, continued Monday at the High Court with detailed testimony from a police officer!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Yankuba Darboe Signals He Would Leave UDP if Leadership Shifts to Talib Bensouda
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area Council
By Buba Gagigo
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has declared that he would part ways with the United Democratic Party (UDP)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Yankuba Darboe Identifies Internal Faction as Source of Discord in UDP
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area Council
By Buba Gagigo
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has acknowledged the existence of factions within the United!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court Grants Travel Requests for Two Defendants, Denies One Over Flight Risk
High Court of the Gambia
The High Court of The Gambia on Monday delivered a split ruling on a travel application filed by three individuals currently facing charges before the court, granting two of the accused!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Brikama Area Council Sponsors Tuition for MDI Students
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman Brikama Area Council
By Fatou Sillah
The Brikama Area Council (BAC) has announced the payment of over GMD767,000 in tuition fees for 24 students enrolled at the Management!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
China and Africa Designate 2026 as Year of People-to-People Exchanges
Chinese President Xi Jinping
By Fatou Sillah
In a significant step to further solidify diplomatic and cultural ties, China and Africa have designated 2026 as the China-Africa Year of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Speaker Jatta Urges Impartiality in Probe of Jammeh’s Assets
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta,
By Fatou Sillah
The Speaker of the National Assembly, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, on Monday called on members of the newly!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…