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National Assembly Passes Gambia Legal Metrology Bill 2025
National Assembly building
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The National Assembly passed the Gambia Legal Metrology Bill 2025 on Monday, a significant legislative step toward modernizing the country's!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PPP Board of Trustees Affirms Ousman Madikay Faal as Legitimate Party Leader
Ousman Madikay Faal, PPP party leader
By Fatou Sillah
The Board of Trustees of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) has officially confirmed Ousman Madikay Faal as the legitimate Party Leader!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Dampha Views Kiang By-Election as a Gain for NPP
Essa Dampha
By Buba Gagigo
Essa Dampha, a prominent supporter of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), has described the recent by-election in the Massembeh Ward—where his party was defeated by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Police Officers Caught on Camera Insulting Elderly Man, Investigation Launched
PPolice caught on camera insulting an elderly man
By Buba Gagigo
A video circulating on social media has captured two uniformed police officers engaging in a heated exchange with an elderly man, during!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Auditor General (AG) reminds public institutions to submit their Financial Statements for Audit
Momodou Ceesay Auditor General, National Audit Office
Banjul, The Gambia: 3 March 2025
Referencing to the press release issued in December 2024, the Auditor General (AG) wishes to once!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Aisha Fatty to Testify Virtually or Physically in Civil Suit
Aisha Fatty (Defendant) and Abdoulaye Thiam (Plaintiff)
Aisha Fatty, who is facing a civil lawsuit filed by Abdoulaye Thiam, is set to testify in April 2025, either in person or virtually. If unavailable to appear!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Government Disburses Over GMD 396 Million for Youth Empowerment Through SIE Fund
A group photo at the award ceremony
By Fatou Sillah
As part of The Gambia’s 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations, His Excellency President Adama Barrow presided over the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
High Court Rules in Favor of Kumba Sinyan, Declares Detention Unlawful
Kumba Sinyan arriving in court
Justice Jaiteh of the High Court of Banjul has ruled in favor of Kumba Sinyan, declaring her detention in the convict wing of Mile 2 Central Prisons unlawful and a violation of her!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
CBG Governor Reports 12.2% Increase in Domestic Debt
Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia
Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, revealed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
EFSCRJ Welcomes the Nomination of Abubacarr M Tambadou for ICJ Judge
Abubakar Tambedou, Former Minister of Justice
EF Small Centre hereby joins the Gambia Government in its nomination of former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Abubacarr M Tambadou as a candidate for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…