J. C. B. Mendy says he participated in Nov. 11 shooting

Police have launched a manhunt for Buba Drammeh who is suspected to have shot and killed one Buba Jammeh during a land scuffle between two villages:...

A delegation of the Ahmadiyaa Muslim Jamaat has paid a courtesy call on His Excellency, President Adama Barrow, at State House. The delegation was...

Hamat Bah, the minister of Tourism and Culture has said that the conservation, interpretation and presentation of the historic buildings of...

Banjul, Mar. 18 - The Gambia and Cuba exchanged mutual solidarity gestures last weekend, when representatives of two friendship organizations here...

Warrant Officer Class 1, Malang Fenda Sidiq Camara of The Gambia National Army (GNA) has disclosed that Lt. Yahya Jammeh, the then chairman of the...

Foday Gassama was on Monday sworn in as the new nominated National Assembly member replacing former lawmaker Ya Kumba Jaiteh. President Adama...

John Charles B. Mendy, former orderly to the then vice chairman of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC), Lt. Sana Sabally accepted...

An executive member and five other have resigned from The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) party, The Point has been informed. Sources said that they...

Sergeant 4408 Ceesay, the third prosecution witness in the case involving Ali Cham, alias Killa Ace, who was charged with breach of the peace and...

On Friday, 8March 2019, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers questions on China’s foreign policies and foreign relations at a...

A land dispute between Gunjur and Berending villages in Kombo South has claimed that life of one individual on Saturday. One Buba Drammeh of...

President Adama Barrow on Friday sacked vice president, Ousainou Darboe – a man he always described as his ‘political Godfather.’ “You can jail...

Former vice president, Ousainou Darboe has told his supporters after he was sacked on Friday that he is now free like a bird and could fly anywhere...

His Excellency, President Adama Barrow said he is concerned and closely monitoring the situation of reports of rising tensions and violence coming...

The former minister of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment, Amadou Sanneh has said that his sacking did not come to him as a surprise, saying...

Minister of the Interior, Ebrima Mballow has said that The Gambia government is totally opposing the decriminalisation of cannabis use, adding that...

The minister of Health and Social Welfare has warned against the operation of private pharmacies by health personnel, who are government employees. ...

A heavy para military, Gambia Armed Forces and ECOMIG security personnel who were deployed to Gunjur yesterday morning clashed with some local armed...

German Refugee Council of Baden-Württemberg said last week that following the news of an alleged agreement between Gambia government and German...

The supreme court of the Gambia presided by Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow in a packed court yesterday struck out the case brought by lawyers, Lamin...

Kemmeseng S.M. Jammeh, The Gambia’s ambassador to the Republic of Turkey yesterday testified through video conferencing before the Truth,...

Magistrate P. M. Sarr of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on 14th of March, 2019, told the prosecutor in the case involving Fatoumata Jahumpa-Ceesay,...

Omar Camara, the representative of the UNHCR country director has said that over the past years, they had realised that their traditional approach to...

The minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has highlighted that trade is a key instrument of economic integration and...

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), which is mandated to draft a new constitution for The Gambia is set to embark on a countrywide household...

A student (name withheld) of Marina International School has instituted a civil suit against the said school claiming one million dalasis for...

The minister of Health and Social Welfare has called on philanthropists to follow right procedures from the ministry before embarking on any health...

A group of multi-national tourists recently embarked on a day’s humanitarian services in the coastal village of Sanyang, Kombo South. Kobisala...

The case brought by lawyers, Lamin K. Mboge and Ibrahim Jallow against 31 members of the National Assembly including the majority and minority...

Georgina Kosso Taylor has disclosed that she was assaulted at Fajara Barrack by some soldiers after the July 22nd take over and started bleeding. ...

The defence team on the 13th March, 2019, before Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the High Court in Banjul, under cross-examination, took two...

Samuel Ferera, a Brazilian forensic expert, on 12 March, 2019, testified in the case involving Yankuba Badjie and other former NIA officers before...

Mafugie Sonko, yesterday continued his testimony before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) chaired by deputy chairperson,...

President Barrow’s National Security Adviser has affirmed that Security Sector Reform (SSR) is crucial to making development efforts more effective,...

The deputy chairperson, Adelaide Sosseh at the 3rd Session of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) said that TRRC would not...

The Information and Communication Infrastructure Minister Ebrahim Sillah says Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) has not been sold and...

Khaddy Camara, wife of late Alhajie Mamadi Sabally, a business man and former National Assembly member for Sabah Sanjal Constituency during Sir D.K....

Mafugi Sonko,a driver with the Tactical Support Group(TSG) of the Gambia Gendarmerie yesterday narrated the bitter experience he had in the November...

Rise in demand of any category of juvenile fish species to feed larger fishmeal factories in the country is the major cause of juvenile fishing in...

ASP Manga on 11 March, 2019, told the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court that the prosecution was going to put their house in order in the case involving...

State House, Banjul, 11 March, 2019 – His Excellency, Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia has received a congratulatory message...

The managing director of Gambia China Angola Holding Company (GACH), Sait Drammeh, has disclosed his organisation’s readiness to create more than...

‘A Connected Commonwealth’ The team at the British High Commission Banjul wish His Excellency President Barrow, the Government and people of The...

This article is an environmental assessment analysis on our level of exploitation and how we are constantly degrading our environment within the West...

The allegations of sacking Vice President A.N.M. Ousainou Darboe – a false story that just refuses to disappear from social media and even among...

According to court sources, Fatoumata Jahumpa-Ceesay, former speaker of the National Assembly, was on 8 February, 2019, paraded at the Kanifing...

Following intense diplomatic negotiations regarding the plight of thousands of Gambians facing potential mass deportations from across Europe, The...

On Wednesday 6 March, 2019, approximately 17:30 hours, the Office of the Inspector-General of Police received information that the lifeless body of a...

A new strategy being implemented by government of The Gambia and the World Food Programme (WFP) seeks to source locally-produced food stuffs to feed...

Brufut Marathon Committee based in Brufut, Kombo North, West Coast Region, on Friday 10 March, 2019 signed a partnership agreement with the Truth,...

The executive and members of the Majmou’atu Rawdatil Majalis has made a clarion call on The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) to conduct a new...

Gambian deportees are pointing fingers at The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) for scouting them for deportation. “I have never done something...

Hundreds of Gambians protesters who identified themselves as ‘Concern Citizens’ are calling on European police to stop maltreating and handcuffing...

Adelegation of German diplomats led by Dr. Christian Klos, the German Interior minister in charge of migration on Wednesday had audience with Vice...

A onetime minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Margret Keita, has been slammed by former National Assembly Member, Seedy Njie, for being...

State House, Banjul, 7th March, 2019 – His Excellency, President Adama Barrow today visited the construction site of the International Conference...

The Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) will at the end of March 2019 shut down all water factories and companies that have not registered with...

Lamin Jarju, senior program manager, National Commission for UNESCO (NATCOM) has pointed out that Underwater Cultural Heritage encompasses all traces...

Mam Tut Wadda, an accused person, was recently arraigned before Magistrate Joof of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court for obtaining money by false...

State House, Banjul, 5th March 2019 - His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has called for Spanish industries to invest in mechanised farming,...

Two of the presidential aspirants in Senegal have lost their D2.5 million deposits after they each failed to poll 5% of the total votes cast. ...

Former spokesperson of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC), military junta, Captain Ebou Jallow, has said that Yankuba Touray...

Babucarr Mbye Adama Saine, an administrator at the Serekunda General Hospital, on 6 March, 2019, told the High Court in Banjul before Justice Kumba...

The Spanish Foreign Minister Joseph Borrel on Tuesday visited Toskani Pharma Gambia Ltd., the first quality control medical laboratory situated in...

In the wake of communal tensions among members of the Manjago ethnic group within the Kombos and segments of their neighbours, the Government of The...

The World Bank has signed grant IDA agreement with Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs in the tune of $66 million to provide access to grid...

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of The Gambia through the Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering Capacities in West Africa (SAMWA) in...

The Constitutional Review Commission in partnership with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance on Tuesday launched the...

According to former President Jammeh’s ally Seedy Njie, while some people closed to Jammeh were playing double standards during the political crisis,...

Captain Ebou Jallow, the former spokesman of the Armed Forces Provisional Ruling Council (AFPRC) military junta has added weight to Alagie Kanyi’s...

The former National Assembly Member for Banjul Central, Abdoulie Saine, yesterday said in his defence before the Banjul Magistrates’ Court said he...

Head teacher of Marina International School, Arthur Williams, has confirmed that the school resumes normalcy today after a short and unavoidable...

President Macky Sall has been confirmed elected with 58.26%, according to the Constitutional Court of Senegal on Tuesday. His new mandate will...

The Gambia has launched its Renewable Energy Programme that will generate 20MW of solar power providing 430kw of new transmission lines and...

Contrary to widespread allegations trending on social media that The Gambia government was complicit in the planned mass deportation of Gambian...

Yankuba Touray, former member of the AFPRC junta, on 4 February, 2019, pleaded not guilty to a charge of interfering with information or witnesses,...

Secretary general and leader for the United Democratic Party (UDP) has blamed his fellow coalition members for violating the 2016 agreed coalition...

The European Union yesterday provided €106 million for the clean energy programme that is being implemented by National Water and Electricity Company...

The alkalo of Babilon village, Lamin Jarju, has said that the censorship his village endured over the past 22 years of Yahya Jammeh rule must end in...

State House, Banjul, 4th March 2019 - The public is hereby informed that His Excellency, Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia,...

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has held its first political rally at Brikama-Ba in the Central River Region, few months after their elective...

Kanifing, The Gambia -----Gambian women make-up 50.8 % of the workforce and are most likely to be engaged in the informal economy. This leaves...

As part of efforts to empower women in the area of entrepreneurship, Dr. Isatou Tourary last Thursday officially launched the 50 Million Women Speak...

An ex-soldier and one of the ring leaders of the 1994 coup d’état Yankuba Touray was arrested over the weekend and is in police custody for attempts...

Buba Baldeh, a native of Tankong Kunda village, Sami District of the Central River Region (CRR) has been arrested by police for reportedly killing...

The Gambia government notes with concern that despite modest infrastructural developments since independence in 1965, the country faces major...

President Adama Barrow has congratulated his Senegalese counterpart President Macky Sall for his re-election. Mr. Barrow wrote on his twitter page...

The Gambia government hereby confirms the arrest, detention and charge of Yankuba Touray, a former AFPRC junta member and minister who held various...

Bilal Conteh, a native of Garawol village, Kantora District, of the Upper River Region has been arrested by security personnel at Bachely village in...

Alagie Kanyi has disclosed that Yankuba Touray, one time APRC mobilizer and former minister of Local Government and Lands and member of the AFPRC...

The mayoress of Banjul, Aja Rohey Malick Lowe, last week allocated D10 million to the women of Banjul as an execution of her campaign promise and...

Alagie Kanyi commonly called Moofa Kanyi, an ex-soldier of The Gambia National Army has confessed that he participated in the killing of the late...

President Macky Sall has won his re-election bid with 58.27% of the total votes cast on Sunday, provisional results from the National Vote Counting...

State House, Banjul, 28 February, 2019 - His Excellency, President Adama Barrow’s two-day official visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania has...

The governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, Bakary Jammeh, has disclosed that the country’s debt has increased to D31.2 billion (40.5% of Gross...

A fatal car accident that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning has claimed the life of an 18-year-old boy. Four others, believed to have...

Following the recent revocation of nomination of Hon. Ya Kumba Jaiteh by President Adama Barrow, the member for Upper Fulladou has stated that the...

The World Bank Country Office in partnership with the Global Partnership for Education and Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education on Wednesday...

Lieutenant Demba Njie, Sgt. Major at the State House during Sir D.K .Jawara’s government and one time chief of Staff and Protocol in the erstwhile...

The EU ambassador and head of European Mission to The Gambia, Atilas Lajo, has acknowledged that it is true that there are thousands of Gambian...