The Commonwealth Expert Team who observed Gambia's recent presidential election commended the peaceful political process but echoed objections over a short campaign period. Read more »
Double amputee Oscar Pistorius has produced the lone quality effort in a disappointing second day for the South African athletics team at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, ... Read more »
The Independent Electoral Commission has disclosed that at least 189,879 people have registered for the upcoming presidential election in November this year. Read more »
Lang Tombong Tamba, former chief of defence staff, and Sarjo Fofana, the ex-naval chief of staff, are charged with conspiracy to commit treason in an aborted 2006 coup d'etat. Read more »
The IMF says the Gambian economy is performing well experiencing growth and at the same time keeping inflation in check. Read more »
Capital punishment was abolished in 1981, but President Jammeh reinstated it in 1995 as punishment for murder and treason and was recently extended to punish drug trafficking ... Read more »
Gambian President Yahha Jammeh says he will not run for another five-year term when his third term ends early next year. Read more »
Several families are still awaiting word from the government of President Yahya Jammeh over the assassination, disappearance and arbitrary arrest without charges of their ... Read more »
The Scorpions of Gambia will be without one of their lead strikers as they face Burkina Faso in an Afcon 2012 qualifier this weekend. Read more »
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