August 30
Gambia: Presidential Aspirant Urges Govt to Act On Illegal Exchange Rate
Mr Ousman Jallow, the presidential aspirant for 2026 presidential elections and the chairman of Progressive Movement of The Gambia, has expressed concerns over the instability and… Read more »
August 23
Gambia: Public Outcry Mounts Over New Draft Constitution
The recent gazetting of The Gambia's 2024 Draft Constitution has sparked widespread concerns and criticism from civil society, activists, and concerned citizens. Read more »
August 22
Gambia: Gambia Ranked 4th Most Generous Country in World
The Gambia has been ranked fourth, behind Indonesia, Kenya and Singapore in Charities Aid Foundation's World Giving Index, published today 22 August 2024. Read more »
August 16
Gambia: Unicef Hands Over U.S.$145,000 Worth of Nutrition Supplies to MoH
Government of Japan and UNICEF on Tuesday handed over lifesaving nutrition supplies worth US$145,000 to the Ministry of Health (MoH) at a presentation ceremony held at Futurec… Read more »
Gambia: Draft Constitution Gazetted for National Assembly Discussion
The Government of The Gambia wishes to inform the general public that it has considered and reviewed the Draft Constitution that was presented by the Constitutional Review… Read more »
August 07
Gambia: Let's Embrace Patriotic Values!
A renowned American lawyer cum politician, William Jennings Bryan once stated that the essence of patriotism lies in a willingness to sacrifice for one's country, just as true… Read more »
Gambia: UDP Ebrima Dibba's Sedition Case Continues
The sedition case involving Ebrima Dibba, an executive member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), yesterday continued before principal magistrate Muhammed Krubally of the Banjul… Read more »
June 27
Gambia: Govt Rebuts Claims of Barrow Communicating With Ex-President Jammeh
The Gambian government has refuted claims that President Adama Barrow has communicated with former President Yahya Jammeh, who is currently in exile. Read more »
June 24
Gambia: Govt Owns Over 600 Buildings
Matar Ceesay, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure, has informed that the government has over 600 buildings and facilities across the country. Read more »
June 03
Gambia: Govt Appoints New Governors, Deputies
Acting under Section 123 (1) of the Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2006, His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has effective immediately, appointed the following Government… Read more »
May 29
Gambia: Security Adviser Acknowledges Role of Security in Maintenance of Law
The National Security Adviser of The Gambia has pointed out that for a country that is still on its transitional justice journey and learning lessons from the past, well-trained… Read more »
May 24
Gambia: First Quarter Remittance in 2024 Stands At Usd203.7m
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of The Central Bank of The Gambia on Thursday disclosed that the diaspora remittance inflows amounted to US$203.7 million in the first quarter… Read more »
May 21
Gambia: Kairo Clo Plants Trees in Honour of Late Former President
In memory of late former Gambian president, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, the Kairaba Conservation and Leadership Organization (KairaCLO) recently marked his centenary anniversary with… Read more »
May 20
Gambia: VP Launches 2024 Gambia Population and Housing Census
The vice president of The Gambia, Muhammed B.S. Jallow on Friday presided over the launch of the Gambia 2024 Population and Housing Census at a ceremony held at Sir Dawda Kairaba… Read more »
Gambia: Sonko's Lawyer Appeals Against Conviction
Phillipe Currat, the defence lawyer for Ousman Sonko in Switzerland has filed an appeal against the conviction of the criminal division of the Federal Criminal Court in Bellinzona,… Read more »
April 29
Gambia: Revenue Collector Blames Finance Director
Revenue collector Alieu Sonko has blamed the finance director for hefty unaccounted for funds. Sonko alleged that the finance director took the monies and failed to deposit them… Read more »
March 28
Senegal: 'Macky Engines the Defeat of Amadou Ba'
Oumar Sow, the Minister Adviser to President Macky Sall, in an interview with IGFM, disclosed that it is President Macky Sall who engineered the defeat of Amadou Ba, presidential… Read more »
Gambia: FJC and Rambo's Appointments Do Not Exist in Law - Lawyer Darboe
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and the lead-counsel for his party in the case against Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay (FJC) and Ousman Rambo… Read more »
March 15
Gambia: Macky Sall Urges Ministers to Rally Behind Amadou Ba
Senegal president Macky Sall has called on ministers and MDS who were opposed to Amadou Bah to support and campaign for him. Read more »
March 13
Senegal: Senegal's 19 Presidential Candidates Aged Between 35 and 68
According to data provided by "Senegalvote", the 19 candidates for the 2024 presidential election are aged between 35 and 68 years old. Read more »
March 12
Senegal: Election Campaign Kicks Off in Senegal With Violence
As election campaign kicked off in Senegal, violence has erupted during the trail with party supporters hurling stones at each other. Read more »
March 07
Gambia: Sonko Asks for D71m Compensation
The embattled ex-Gambian Minister for Interior standing trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity and other human rights violations against various Gambian people, is asking… Read more »
January 08
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Justice Delivery, Afcon
Mr President, the judiciary plays a fundamental role in society for upholding social order. Under your administration, it must be said, the people of The Gambia have been enjoying… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Merry Christmas, Hints On New Constitution
Mr President, we would like to wish you, your family, the government and the people of The Gambia Merry Christmas in advance. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Gambia: Presidential Nomination Fee to Reach D1m
A draft report by the joint committees of Regional Government and Lands, Ombudsman and IEC, and Human Rights and Constitutional Matters reveals nomination fee for a presidential… Read more »