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By Buba Gagigo Lawyer Yankuba Darboe, one of the leaders of "3 Year Jotna" protest group has apologised for the "indecent comments" he made in a video which went viral on social media last week. Yanks, as he's fondly referred…

By Mustapha Ceesay Gambia’s onetime Minister for Justice, Lamin Jobarteh has expressed regret serving as Justice Minister under former President Jammeh. He said Jammeh didn’t give him the opportunity to discuss the appointment…

Witness Lawyer Lamin Jobarteh, former Justice Minister, during his testimony at the truth commission on Thursday denied torturing Balo Kanteh at the time of his detention at the National Intelligence Agency . Balo was arrested…

The former ruling party, People’s Progressive Party is set to replace its Secretary General and Leader, Papa Njie at its national congress on 27th February 2021, according to a missive from the party. Njie has been appointed by…

The police have granted the leaders of ‘3 Years Jotna’ protest D100, 000 bail bond each, their Lawyer Lamin S. Camera, confirmed to Kerr Fatou. Similarly, the previous charges against them have also been resuscitated. “Charges…

BANJUL, 9th February 2021: The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Tuesday received copies of Letters of Credence of Ambassadors of Republic of Serbia and the…

The Gambia Press Union (GPU) bids farewell to Mr Saikou Jammeh who stepped down as Secretary General effective January 31st 2021. Mr. Jammeh served the GPU for five years as Secretary General. He came in 2015 under the presidency of Bai…

Gambia Musicians’ Union regretted to announce the death of Mam Tamsir Njie who died earlier today. Funeral service is scheduled to take place at Pipeline mosque, ahead of his burial at 5pm, later today. The union extended its…

By Mustapha ceesay Police in The Gambia have in the morning rearrested members  of ‘3 Years Jotna’, a protest group standing trail on charges relative to their January 2020 protest against President Barrow choosing to serve the…

By Buba Gagigo The WAFU Executive has disqualified the Gambia’s Under-17 team from the ongoing tournament in Senegal. The WAFU Executive’s move is as a result of what it described as ‘age cheating’. "The Gambia Football Federation…