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UMC Condemns Detention of Lawmaker Yaya Menteng Sanyang
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change
By Seedy Jobe
The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) on Monday, April 20, 2026, strongly condemned what it described as “blatant injustice and political targeting” following…
Court Enters Not Guilty Plea in D2.8 Million Travel Fraud Case
Principal Magistrate Krubally
A magistrate’s court on Monday entered a not guilty plea on behalf of a man accused of defrauding 18 people of 2.8 million dalasis in a scheme that promised travel to Europe, after the defendant gave a…
Chinese Embassy Awards Scholarships to 40 UTG Students
By Fatou Sillah
The Chinese Embassy in The Gambia on Monday awarded the Chinese Ambassador’s Scholarship to 40 students of the University of The Gambia (UTG) at a ceremony held at the UTG Auditorium in Kanifing.
The…
Hon. Sanyang Denies Wrongdoing, Vows to Continue Public Service
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, NAM for Latri Kunda Sabiji
By Seedy Jobe
The National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji and senior member of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), Hon. Yaya Menteng Sanyang, has denied any criminal wrongdoing…
NRA Warns Against Illegal Speed Humps, Citing Safety Risks
Sulayman S. Janneh, Managing Director of the National Roads Authority (NRA)
By Makutu Manneh
The National Roads Authority (NRA) has issued a public warning against the unauthorized installation of speed humps without prior approval…
NSPA Trains Journalists to Improve Coverage of Social Protection in The Gambia
By Makutu Manneh
The National Social Protection Agency on Monday launched a two-day training program for journalists, media practitioners, and communications officers, as it seeks to improve public understanding and…
Minister Says Media Regulations Still Open for Consultation, Urges Stakeholder Engagement
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Makutu Manneh
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said the government will hold further consultations on proposed broadcasting…
Essa Faal Raises Concerns Over Voter Registration Irregularities and Warns Against Foreign…
Essa Faal, Party Leader of APP-SOBEYA
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP-Sobeya political party, has raised concerns over what he described as widespread irregularities at several voter registration centers during the…
Coroner Urges Criminal Charges Against Police in Death of Gambian Man
Late Omar Badjie
By Fatou Sillah
The Chief Justice of The Gambia has endorsed a coroner’s recommendation that criminal proceedings be considered against police officers involved in the death of Omar Badjie, according to an official…
Gambia Highlights Parliamentary Digital Reforms at Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting
Kalipha M. M. Mbye, the Clerk of the National Assembly
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia’s National Assembly has showcased its ongoing digital transformation efforts at an international parliamentary forum, emphasizing the…