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Mayoress Lowe confronts Works Minister over Banjul road project
The first elected Mayoress of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has claimed she has no knowledge of the ongoing road construction happening in Banjul.
The project which is being done by Gai Enterprise is pre-financed by the company, according…
Ex-World Bank country director says Gambia’s economy is promising
The outgoing country director of the World Bank has described Gambia’s economic outlook as “promising” as projection for growth reaches 6%.
Ms Louise Cord made the statement as he met President Adama Barrow on Wednesday, May 22.
The…
Drag Jammeh to Ghana to face justice— top Ghanaian activist tells Gov’t
Former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh is accused of killing dozens of migrants in the country in 2005 including 44 Ghanaians.
A former Head of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice of Ghana, CHRAJ, Emile Short, wants…
Prosecutors in Solo Sandeng trial closes case
The defense lawyer for Yankuba Badgie, a former director of National Intelligence Agency, said they are making a ‘no case to answer’ submission.
The state prosecutors in the criminal trial of 7 former National Intelligent Agency have on…
ECOMIG forces still needed in Gambia – Minority Leader Jallow
Hon. Samba Jallow, the Minority Leader of the National Assembly of The Gambia, says ECOMIG still needed in the country
By News Agency of Nigeria
Gambian delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament said the services of the ECOWAS Mission in the…
Pres. Barrow welcomes ‘new disaster’ alert system
Press Release
State House, 21th May 2019 – His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has hailed the National Disaster Management Agency and partners for rolling out a novel disaster and emergency alert system in The Gambia. According to the…
Gambia defers 2019 O.I.C. summit hosting
Press Release
State House, Tuesday, 21st May 2019: The public is hereby informed that The Gambia government under the leadership of His Excellency, Adama Barrow has decided to defer the hosting of the 2019 Organization of Islamic…
“Angrier” Jammeh promises to “solve” Kanilai shooting problem
In an short audio, former president Yahya Jammeh expressed his frustration about the security situation in his native Kanilai.
In the aftermath of the shooting of Ismaila Tamba in Kanilai, fomer president Yahya Jammeh has called for…
‘FJC did not ask me not to cooperate with TRRC’
Alagie Kanyi, a witness in the ongoing trial of tampering with a Truth Commission witness, has told the High Court that Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay did not ask him not to cooperate with the Commission.
Ceesay, a former speaker of the…
Activists urge Gov’t to drop charges against ‘3 years Jotna’ protesters
A coalition of civil society organizations have petitioned Gambia Government officials to drop charges against 15 young people arrested in connection to ‘3 years Jotna’ protest.
The young people were arrested at Senegambia area couple of…