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Major Cabinet Reshuffle Sweeps Claudina Cole, Queen Jammeh, and Siaka Sonko from Positions
Claudina Cole, Queen Jammeh And Siaka Sonko
By Buba Gagigo
In a significant Cabinet shake-up, both Lamin Queen Jammeh, Minister of Information, and Claidiana Cole, Minister of Basic and Secondary!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Reshuffles Cabinet and Appoints New Institutional Heads
State House, Banjul, 15th March 2024: Consistent with the powers vested in him by the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia— Sections 71 (3) and 71 (4)(b), His Excellency The President, Mr. Adama Barrow GMRG,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Kumba Sinyan to Present Defense in Murder Trial
Kumba Sinyan in court
By Landing Ceesay
Kumba Sinyan, the accused in the 2022 murder of her fiancé, Momodou Lamarana Jallow, is scheduled to open her defense during the trial on April 15, 2024.
Sinyan!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Supreme Islamic Council Advocates For Repeal of FGM Law
Omar Secka, First Vice President of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council. Photo Credit: The Fatu Network
By Buba Gagigo
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) has issued a fatwa calling for the repeal of the law!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hon. Saho Urges IGP to Call Emergency Meeting On Road Accident Crisis
Hon. Sulayman Saho, National Assembly Member For Badibou Central.
By Ramatoulie Jawo
Honourable Sulayman Saho the National Assembly member for Central Badibou, called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GGC Reveals D32M Shortage at Seccos
Lamin Sanyang, Deputy Managing Director, National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation, formerly known as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Interior Minister Said Yankuba Touray and Others Were Never Placed In Solitary Confinement
Seyaka Sonko The Minister Of Interior
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Minister for Interior, Honorable Seyaka Sonko informed the National Assembly that neither Yankuba Touray nor any others were!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Defense Minister Updates Parliament on Alleged Theft Incident at Former President’s Residence
Honorable Serign Modou Njie, Minister of Defence
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Defense Minister, Honorable Serign Modou Njie, appeared before the National Assembly on Wednesday to provide an update on the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Budget Constraints Impact Government’s Pledge To Boost Civil Servants’ Allowances
Hon. Baboucarr Bouy, Minister of Public Service
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The Gambia government's commitment to enhancing transportation and residential allowances for civil servants faces hurdles due to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
“Barrow said the markets are own by Gov’t” -MC Cham Jr Responds To Ebrima…
MC Cham Jr, Business Councilor At KMC & Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure Ebrima Sillah
By Buba Gagigo
MC Cham Jr., Business Councillor at Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has issued a response to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…