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Speaker Jatta Orders Hon. Saho to Withdraw from the Chambers
Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta and Hon. Sulayman Saho
By Ramatoulie Jawo
On Monday, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Fabakary T. Jatta, ordered Hon. Sulayman Saho, the National Assembly!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Survey Finds 77% of Gambians Believe the Country is Heading in the Wrong Direction
A street scene in the Gambia
By Buba Gagigo
A recent survey conducted by Afrobarometer, a Pan-African, non-partisan research network, has revealed that 77% of Gambians believe the country is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Supreme Court Petitioned Over National Assembly’s Handling of 2025 Budget Approval
Plaintiffs in the case
Four Gambian citizens: Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Pa Samba Jow, and Babucarr Nyang, have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court, challenging the conduct of the National Assembly in approving the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal Accuses Government of Mismanaging Public Funds, Calls for Leadership Change in 2026
Essa Mbye Faal, Former Lead Counsel, TRRC
By Fatou Sillah
Essa Mbye Faal, the Leader and Secretary-General of the APP Sobeya party, has accused President Adama Barrow’s government of mismanaging!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mayor Talib Bensouda Accuses NRA Of Impeding KMC Road Project
Mayor Talib Bensouda, KMC
By Buba Gagigo
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has alleged that the National Roads Authority (NRA) is obstructing his administration’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Reminder to Auditees on the Timely Submission of Financial Statements for Audit
Mr Modou Ceesay Auditor General
Banjul, The Gambia: December 23, 2024
The Auditor General (AG) wishes to remind Board members and Management of public institutions, of their statutory obligation!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
KMC Hands Over Kanifing Estate Community Park To Residents
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Kanifing Estate community on Saturday celebrated the official handover of its first-ever recreation center, constructed by the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) under the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP Hails Supreme Court Ruling as a Triumph for Democracy and Rule of Law
Hon. Seedy Njie, Deputy Spokesperson of NPP
By Buba Gagigo
The National People's Party (NPP) has celebrated the recent ruling by The Gambia’s Supreme Court as a significant victory for democracy and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PPP Elects New Party Leader At Congress
By Buba Gagigo
The People's Progressive Party (PPP), the oldest political party in The Gambia, held its elective congress on December 21, 2024, in Banjul. The congress marked a historic turning point as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Two Flights Diverted to Dakar Due to Power Failure At Banjul International Airport
By Buba Gagigo
Two international flights, Brussels Airlines and Asky Airlines, were diverted to Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday due to unstable electricity supply at Banjul International Airport in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…