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Court Orders Yankuba Darboe to Begin His Defense in Sedition Case Brought By IGP
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman Brikama Area Council
By Landing Ceesay
Magistrate M. L. Thomasi of the Banjul Magistrates Court has directed Lawyer Yankuba Darboe, the Chairman of Brikama Area Council (BAC), to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Network For Reintegration And Employment Of Returnees Launches In Gambia
BaSamba Drammeh with some of the returnees
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Network for Reintegration and Employment was launched in The Gambia on Thursday, August 31st, 2023. Its primary mission is to aid Gambian!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
CBG Reveals Report On Monetary Committee Meeting
Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia
By Fatou Sillah
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) announced on Tuesday that it has raised the monetary policy rate by 1.0!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UN Secretary-General Condemns Military Take Over In Gabon
António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations
By Landing Ceesay
António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has strongly condemned!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Guinea Bissau National and Seven Others under Security Detention
Ebrima G. SankarehThe Government Spokesperson & Presidential Diaspora Adviser
Dated: 30th August, 2023
Resolved to curb crime, a sting operation was carried out recently by a multi sectoral security panel!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
AU Commission Chairman Condemns Coup d’État In Gabon
H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the AU Commission
By Buba Gagigo
The chairman of the African Union (AU) commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, condemned the attempted coup d'état in Gabon in a press!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia To Establish “Special” Court To Prosecute Perpetrators Of Rape And GBV
Hon. Fatou Kinteh, Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Welfare
By Landing Ceesay
Hon. Fatou Kinteh, Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Welfare, announced to journalists that her office is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Victim Center Announces Burglary at Its Office In Senegambia
Broken door and window
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Gambia Victim Center announced in a press statement on Twitter that their office was broken into and ransacked in the early hours of Wednesday morning, August 30,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Three Women Found Guilty Of Circumcising Children in CRR
Blades -tools used in circumcission.
By Fatou Sillah
In a press release, the Gambia Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (GAMCOTRAP) revealed that MbaYassin Fatty, a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambia Records 310 Cases of Gender-Based Violence, Including Rape, In Seven Months
Ndeye Rose Sarr, UNFPA Representative, the Gambia
By Landing Ceesay
The Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in The Gambia, Ndeye Rose Sarr has revealed that the country has!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…