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Audit Urges Inquiry Into 9.8 Million Dalasis in Long-Unpaid Supplier Bills at GPPC
Wura Bah, Managing Director of GPPC
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia Printing and Publishing Corporation has been urged to investigate nearly 9.9 million dalasis in supplier invoices that have remained unpaid for more than three years,…
The Gambia Undergoes Fourth Trade Policy Review at WTO
Mod K. Ceesay. Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment,
By Seedy Jobe
The Gambia this month underwent its fourth Trade Policy Review at the World Trade Organization, a periodic assessment of its trade regime…
Suwaibou Touray Signals Bid to Lead PDOIS in December Presidential Election
Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General, PDOIS
By Makutu Manneh
Suwaibou Touray, the secretary general of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism and National Assembly member for Wuli East, said on Thursday…
Wuli East NAM Suwaibou Touray Says High Election Nomination Fees Disenfranchising Many Gambians
Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East
By Makutu Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has criticized The Gambia’s rising election nomination fees, arguing that they are pricing many…
Banjul City Council Reviews 2026 Budget, Weighs Parking and Anti-Littering Measures at General…
City Council meeting
By Seedy Jobe
The Banjul City Council convened a general council meeting on February 26, 2026, under the chairmanship of Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe, to deliberate on a range of administrative and development…
Central Bank of The Gambia Cuts Benchmark Rate by 2 Percentage Points to 14%
Buah Saidy, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia
By Seedy Jobe
The Central Bank of The Gambia on Thursday lowered its benchmark interest rate by 2 percentage points, to 14 percent, signaling a shift toward monetary easing as…
Gambia’s Top Court Weighs Whether Former Auditor General Was Ousted or Resigned
The Supreme Court of The Gambia heard final arguments this week in a case that could redefine the limits of executive power and the independence of public oversight institutions, as it considers whether former Auditor General…
State Brings Nine Criminal Charges Against Former Lands Minister Abba Sanyang and Six Others Over…
Abba Sanyang, Former Minister of Lands, Regional Govts. And Religious Affairs
The state has filed a nine-count criminal indictment against former Lands Minister Sheriff Abba Sanyang and six other defendants, alleging abuse of office…
High Court Hears Testimony From Health Chief in 2022 AKI Outbreak Case
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court
The High Court on Wednesday heard testimony from Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, Chief Medical Director of the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, in a lawsuit arising from the 2022 acute kidney…
Brikama Area Council Allocates D1 Million to Each Ward for Community Development
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council,
By Makutu Manneh
The Brikama Area Council on Thursday disbursed D1 million to each of its 28 wards to support community development initiatives across the West Coast Region,…