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UDP Leader Calls for Cut to President’s Salary
ANM Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP)
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader and presidential candidate of the United Democratic Party (UDP), is calling for a reduction in President…
Mayor Bensouda Clarifies Split from UDP: ‘It’s a Divorce, Not a Betrayal’
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
The Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has characterized his political departure from the United Democratic Party (UDP) as a “divorce” rather…
Statement on the Removal of the Auditor General- Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
The government's decision to remove the Auditor General is highly disturbing. The National Audit Office (NAO) plays an important role…
In defense of the constitution, Adama Barrow must be stopped: The Gambia on a return to autocracy.
Essa Njie
By Essa Njie
Two unfortunate things are unfolding in The Gambia: the weaponization of the law through so-called legal restrictions to erode civil liberties and the violation of the constitution by the government with…
Gambia Police Force Accepts Superintendent Kujabi’s Apology, Issues Stern Warning
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Police Force has accepted an apology from Superintendent of Police David Kujabi following remarks he made on social media that were deemed inconsistent with the standards expected of serving officers.…
Mouride Community Urged to Pursue Dialogue After Police Adjourn Talks
By Makutu Manneh
Lawyer Sabally, representing the Mouride community, has disclosed that the police have adjourned ongoing talks regarding the dispute with Imam Kuyateh and advised both sides to pursue dialogue within their…
Ex-Basse Council Chair Questioned Over D6 Million Transfer to Finance Director’s Personal Account
Lamin Susso, Former Finance Director, Basse Area Council.
By Makutu Manneh
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has questioned Foday Danjo, former Chairman of the Basse Area Council, over the deposit of more than D6…
Police Investigate 19 Individuals Suspected of Online Scamming
Cadet ASP Modou Musa Sisawo, Spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has arrested and is investigating nineteen individuals suspected of involvement in online scamming activities.
The…
PPP Committee Says Immigration HQ in Banjul Belongs to the Party
The Asset Recovery Committee (ARC) Members
By Buba GagigoThe Asset Recovery Committee (ARC) of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), established by the party’s Central Committee, has concluded its investigation into assets it…
Yonna Group Concludes Inaugural Amaanah Football Tournament with Grand Finale in Brikama
Medals and trophies
By Staff Writer
The Yonna Group has successfully concluded the historic Amaanah Football Tournament, a groundbreaking initiative that brought together 79 Arabic schools from across the Kanifing…