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Wuli East Lawmaker Accuses Barrow Government of Fiscal Indiscipline
Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East
By Makutu Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has accused the administration of President Adama Barrow of lacking financial discipline, citing…
Audit Flags Inadequate Insurance Coverage of Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation Assets
Wura Bah, Managing Director of GPPC
By Fatou Sillah
The audited financial statements of the Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation (GPPC) for the year ended 31 December 2022 have disclosed significant gaps in the insurance…
Gambia’s Higher Education Minister Ties Campus Expansion to Staff Upgrades
Professor Pierre Gomez, Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology
By Seedy Jobe
The government is preparing a broad expansion of public higher education, pairing new construction and degree programs with an…
Unite Movement for Change Says It Has Addressed Electoral Commission Concerns
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change
By Fatou Sillah
The Unite Movement for Change said it is confident that its registration with the Independent Electoral Commission would be approved after it resubmits…
Gambia’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Secretariat Nominated for 2026 Peace Maker Award
By Seedy Jobe
The Alternative Dispute Resolution Secretariat, a government body tasked with mediating disputes and promoting reconciliation in The Gambia, has been nominated for the 2026 Peace Maker Award by the Center for…
Banjul North Lawmaker Elected to Lead African Parliamentary Health Network
Modou Lamin B Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North
By Fatou Sillah
Modou Lamin B Bah, a member of the National Assembly representing Banjul North, has been elected chairperson of the Network of African Parliamentary…
Ministry Provides Floodlights for Brikama Tournament
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has donated seven floodlights valued at 385,000 dalasis to the Brikama Sports Committee, officials said this week, in a move intended to strengthen preparations for the annual…
Judge Sets March 30 for Verdict in High-Profile Gambia Police Shooting Trial
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has scheduled March 30, 2026, to deliver a ruling in the criminal trial of Ousainou Bojang and Amie Bojang, who are facing charges in connection with a police shooting at the…
High Court Adds Ousman Madikay Faal to PPP Leadership Dispute, Delaying Injunction Ruling
A leadership dispute within the People’s Progressive Party deepened this week after the High Court allowed the man recognized by electoral authorities as the party’s leader, Ousman Madikay Faal, to formally join a lawsuit…
Audit Flags 9.46 Million Dalasis in Long-Overdue Debts at Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation
Wura Bah, Managing Director of GPPC
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation is carrying more than 9.4 million dalasis in long-outstanding debts, most of them more than three years old, according to audited…