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Trade Minister Says Dangote Among Investors Eyeing Groundnut Processing Project in The Gambia
Mod K. Ceesay. Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment,
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia is attracting interest from foreign investors, including Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, in a proposed project to…
Nude Video Case Adjourned After Magistrate Falls Ill
Photo credit ..Kexx
The criminal proceedings against Katim Touray, widely known as Kartel, were adjourned on Monday after the presiding Principal Magistrate of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court, Sallah Mbye, was unable to sit due to…
Lawmaker Questions Timing of Debate on Farming Preparations as Rainy Season Begins
Yahya Menteng Sanyang, National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji
By Fatou Sillah
A debate in The Gambia's National Assembly over preparations for the farming season turned contentious on Wednesday after a lawmaker…
Dr. Ceesay Defends Barrow’s Decade in Office, Says Every Sector Has Seen Progress
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has defended President Adama Barrow's record in office,…
Information Minister Says UDP Should Focus on Retaining Support Rather Than Winning 2026 Election
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has suggested that the opposition United Democratic…
Kebba Madi Bojang: NDP Will Be Registered in Time for December Presidential Election
Kebba Madi Bojang, leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP),
By Makutu Manneh
The leader of the National Democratic Party said this week that he remains confident his party will be officially registered by the country's…
Murder Trial of Accused Killer in Youth Leader’s Death Stalls Over Missing Indictment
Hon. Justice Sidi K. Jobarteh
The murder trial of a man accused of fatally stabbing a university youth leader was adjourned almost as soon as it began on Tuesday, after the presiding judge said she had not yet received the formal…
IEC Approves Two New Political Parties, Announcement Expected Next Week
Joseph Colley, Chairman Independent Electoral Commission
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has approved the registration of two new political parties after determining that both met the requirements set out by…
Gambian Minister Blames Cross-Border Water Flows and Unplanned Settlements for Banjul-Area Flooding
Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI)
By Fatou Sillah
As complaints mount over flooding in the Greater Banjul Area, the country's works minister said this week that part of the problem lies well…
Gambia Ratifies International Treaty to Streamline Authentication of Official Documents
Sering Modou Njie, The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation & Gambians Abroad
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly ratified the Hague Convention of 1961 on Tuesday, adopting an international treaty designed to…