King Colley Calls for a Review of Motor Traffic Laws to Address Current Realities
By: Alieu Jallow
Lamin King Colley, the Commissioner of Mobile Traffic for the Gambia Police Force, has called for a review of the 1948 Motor Traffic Act of...
GAP Advocates Equal Treatment of Africans at ICC
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has advocated for the equal treatment of Africans at the International Criminal...
Darboe Brands President Barrow’s Statements Against Opposition as “Childish”
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainou Darboe, has branded President Adama Barrow’s frequent statements against the opposition as “childish” and urged...
NRA and Its Parent Ministry Launch the “Arrive Safe” Awareness Campaign
By: Alieu Jallow
The National Road Authority (NRA) and its parent ministry, the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, launched the "Arrive Safe" awareness campaign on Thursday, May...
EFSTH Board Chairman, Dr. Adama Sallah, Dismissed Amid Corruption Investigation and Internal Conflict
Dr. Adama Sallah, Board Chairman of Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH), has been dismissed amid a corruption investigation involving hospital staff.
This development follows a heated confrontation...
30 senior Gambian officials are in a two-week Mid-Career Training Programme for mid-level Civil...
By: Alieu Jallow
Thirty Senior Officers, including Deputy Permanent Secretaries and Directors, are attending a two-week Career Training Program in India. The program is part of the government's...
Dibba Oil FC vows to restore football glory in LRR
By Dawda Baldeh
In recent years, The Gambia has seen a surge in sports development, particularly in football, which is drawing attention from across the nation. Calls have...
Breaking the Silence: Binti Celebrates Menstrual Health Day in The Gambia
By: Mama A. Touray
Binti Period Gambia joins the global community in celebrating Menstrual Health Day with the theme "Together for a Period Friendly World." This day calls...
Nyancho announces double album launch in November
By Dawda Baldeh
The management of Nyancho 'Apachaky Entertainment' has announced the launch of Nyancho's Double Album named 'Kairo and Tenkungho' (Peace and Stability), scheduled for the 23rd...
D. Jobz Returns as Nyancho’s Manager
By: Dawda Baldeh
Exactly two years after parting ways in May 2022, Dembo Jobarteh, alias D. Jobz, known as ‘The Baddest Manager’ and Music Business Consultant, has returned...
Iconic award immortalises late VP Joof’s enduring legacy
By Hadram Hydara
The late Vice President of The Gambia, Badara Alieu Joof, who passed away after a brief illness on January 17, 2023, in India, has been...
Nineteen People in Custody for Possession of Prohibited Drugs
By: Alieu Jallow
The drug law enforcement agency has arrested nineteen people found in possession of prohibited drugs, including cannabis sativa, cannabis resin, cannabis ruderalis (skunk), and kush.
Basirou...
‘Gambian of the Year’ Darboe crowned Heroes Award Person of the Year
By Hadram Hydram
Yankuba Darboe, the Commissioner General of The Gambia Revenue Authority, fresh from winning The Standard Newspaper's Gambian of the Year Award, has also won the...
GDC Describes Dr. Sabally’s Allegations Against Kandeh as “False and Misleading”
By Dawda Baldeh
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has refuted allegations levelled by the Minister of Agriculture, Dr Demba Sabally, against its leader Mamma Kandeh, labelling them as...
ASP Binta Njie Urges Young Ladies to Focus on Their Goals and See Failure...
By: Alieu Jallow
ASP Binta Njie, winner of the Exemplary Youth of the HEROES Award, has urged young ladies to focus on their goals and see failure as...
Finance Leadership Forum gets new president
By Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The Finance Leadership Forum (FLF), dedicated to aiding those passionate about finance and leadership, has chosen Mr. Salifu Bah, Finance Director at The Gambia...
Stranded Gambian Migrants Appeal for Support to Return Home
By: Alieu Jallow
At least a dozen Gambian migrants stranded in Tunisia are desperately seeking support to return home after several unsuccessful attempts to cross the Mediterranean Sea...
Pro FGM Group Calls for Repealing of FGM Law, Citing Health, Religious, Cultural Benefits
By: Dawda Baldeh
A Pro Female Genital Mutilation group named Gambian Women are Free to Choose (GWAFC) called on lawmakers to repeal the Women Amendment Bill 2024, citing...
Migrants Trapped in the Midst of Irregular Migration Suffer Psychologically
By: Adama Sanneh
Migrants in the middle of their irregular migration journey say they are psychologically traumatized in their efforts to reach Europe. Many migrants hoping to go...
Activists Urge NAMs to Reinforce Ban on FGM
By: Dawda Baldeh
The debate on the ban and repeal of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has reached an intensive stage. Yesterday, women’s rights activists called on the National...
