February 21, 2023
Gambia: Seedy Njie Views Darboe's Comments As 'Threat to Peace'
Deputy spokesperson of the National People's Party (NPP) and deputy speaker of the National Assembly, Seedy S.K. Njie, has termed Lawyer Darboe's statements made during a rally at… Read more »
Gambia: World Bank Director Pays Courtesy Call to Finance Minister
Dr. Floribert Ngaruko, the executive director of World Bank group 1 last Thursday paid a courtesy call to the Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy K. M. Keita at his… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Gambia: UDP Slams Probe Into Councils Financial Affairs 'Witch Hunt'
The United Democratic Party has condemned President Barrow's attempts at further constricting the democratic space of The Gambia and the deliberate attempts to stifle the Gambian… Read more »
Gambia: Gdc Describes Probe Into Councils 'Politically Motivated'
The campaign manager of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), MC Cham Junior, has claimed that the government's plan to set up a commission to investigate all area… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Gambia: UDP Warns Barrow Over Local Govt Interference
Lawyer Ousainu Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), on Saturday strongly warned President Adama Barrow not to interfere in the administrative affairs of the… Read more »
Gambia: Gambian Ambassador to Belgium Presents Letters of Credence to His Majesty, King Philippe
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of The Gambia to the Kingdom of Belgium, His Excellency Ambassador Pa Musa Jobarteh on Wednesday, 8th February 2023… Read more »
Gambia: Darboe Claims NPP Incompetent to Run KMC, Bcc
The party leader and secretary general of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainu Darboe, has stated at a political gathering that the National People's Party (NPP)… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Gambia: World Bank Remembers Late VP Joof With Glowing Tribute
The World Bank Education Team for The Gambia has paid a glowing tribute to late Vice President Badara Alieu Joof in a bid to celebrate his life. The tribute described Mr. Joof as… Read more »
January 27, 2023
Gambia: Barrow Receives More Condolence Messages As State Mourning of Late VP Ends
Following the sad news of the demise of the late Vice President, H.E Badara Alieu Joof, and the opening of a Condolence book on 19th January 2023, hundreds of mourners signed the… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Gambia: Kombo South NAM Launches Constituency Development Fund
National Assembly Member for Kombo South Constituency on Saturday launched his 2022 National Assembly Constituency Development Fund at a ceremony held at Kombo South. Read more »
January 23, 2023
Gambia: Good Morning Mr. President - Glowing Tribute to Badara Alieu Joof, 'Set Settal'
Mr. President, we want to join the nation and the Government of The Gambia to mourn the passing of our late Vice President Badara Alieu Joof, who departed this world last… Read more »
Gambia: Cuba Mourns Loss of Vice President Joof
Havana, Jan 19.- Cuba mourned the death of the Vice President of the Gambia, Badara Alieu Joof, and expressed its solidarity for the unfortunate event, reported on Wednesday by the… Read more »
Gambia: Peace Network Described VP Joof As Peace Defender
Peace Network - The Gambia says it is saddened by the demise of late Vice President Alieu Badara Joof, describing him as a man of who had "steadfastly defended and advanced the… Read more »
Gambia: Tribute - He Was Such a Humble Being - D.A. Jawo Pays Tribute to Life-Long Friend VP Joof
I had known the late Badara Alieu Joof for more than 50 years. Read more »
January 19, 2023
Uganda: GRA Updates Journalists On Uganda Mission
Top officials of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) including the commissioner general and director of Finance on Wednesday 18 January briefed the media following their mission in… Read more »
Gambia: IRI Trains NAMs On Legislative Oversight
International Republican Institute (IRI) in partnership with the Office of the Clerk of the National Assembly on Tuesday trained National Assembly members on effective legislative… Read more »
Senegal: Opposition Leader Ousmane Sonko Indicted Over Rape Case
The decision of Oumar Maham Diallo has just fallen concerning the Ousmane Sonko - Adji Sarr affair. Indeed, the Dean of Judges has decided to indict the leader of Pastef for rape… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Gambia: Govt Intensifies Manhunt for Accused Coupist, Petty Officer Lamin Jadama
Following the recently foiled coup plot to overthrow the democratically elected Government of President Adama Barrow, The Gambia Government on Monday, 16th January, 2023 secured an… Read more »
January 13, 2023
Gambia: The Gambia, European Commission Sign 18m Euro Grant
The Gambia and the European Commission sign EUR 18 million Grant Support Agreements Read more »
January 19, 2023
Gambia: President Barrow Declares 7-Day National Mourning As VP Dies
President Adama Barrow declared a 7-day national mourning starting yesterday with all flags flying half-mast after the demise of Vice President Badara Alieu Joof, a statement… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Gambia: UDP Delegation Meets Top French Diplomat
His Excellency Mr. Jean-Charles ALLARD, Head of the Diplomatic Representation Office of the French Republic in The Gambia on 13 January, 2023 met with a UDP delegation at his… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Gambia: Govt Confirms Alleged Coup Plot, Arrests 4 Soldiers - Press Release
The Gambia Government announces that based on intelligence reports that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow the democratically elected Government of… Read more »
Gambia: Dr. Tangara Meets Deputy Minister of Azerbaijan, Inter Parliamentary Union On the Margins of U.S.-Africa Summit
BANJUL, 19 December 2022: As part of his visit to New York, the United States of America, for the US-Africa Summit, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International… Read more »
Gambia: There Is Nothing Diplomacy Cannot Resolve
The increment of EU visa fees by the European Union, with the desire to compel Gambia to accept deportees must be remedied through diplomacy 101 with immediate effect. Read more »
Gambia: Qatar Embassy Marks Country's 144th National Day in Gambia
The Qatari Embassy in The Gambia on Thursday 15th December 2022 observed its country's 144th National Day at a colourful ceremony held at Cocoa Ocean Hotel Resort in Bijilo. Read more »