New Senegalese President Macky Sall has said that talks on resolving the simmering conflict in the Casamance region would take place “in association...

In terms of the volume of financial support, the World Bank still continues to be the lead donor for The Gambia and provides strong support to key...

Awa Saye Touray, a former supplies officer at the Ministry of Agriculture, was yesterday refused bail by the high court in Banjul, following a ruling...

Dr Alieu Badara Saja Taal, a senior lecturer at the University of the Gambia, yesterday testified at the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court in the case...

The newly-elected National Assembly member for Wuli West constituency is currently touring the communities in the district on a “thank you” tour....

In a sombre mood, members of the country’s legal fraternity from both the bench and the bar yesterday held a valedictory session in honour of the...

The African Union (AU) on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Mali’s military coup leader and his allies, who are preventing a return to constitutional...

Career banker Abdoul Mbaye was appointed Tuesday Prime Minister by the new Senegalese President Macky Sall who was sworn in Monday as the country’s...

The new Senegalese President Macky Sall has pardoned 1,009 convicts who were incarcerated for various offenses in different prisons across the...

Bio-energy experts have called for the formulation of sound policies and strategies in a bid to promote the creation of a vibrant and sustainable...

Senegal’s Macky Sall took his oath as president of the West African country on Monday under the gaze of regional leaders due to hold emergency talks...

Awa Saye Touray, a former official at the Ministry of Agriculture, who was recently arraigned at the Banjul Magistrates Court along with other former...

Prominent Gambian lawyer and former attorney general and minister of justice Pap Cheyassin Secka died last Thursday, The Point has learned. Also a...

Bankers across West Africa are currently taking part in a three-day regional forum on the harmonization of accounting and financial reporting for...

Leaders of the 15-state West African bloc ECOWAS have decided to impose diplomatic, trade and financial sanctions on Mali’s junta with immediate...

The presence of traditional chiefs and village heads was observed at some polling stations during last week’s parliamentary elections and, in some...

The case involving Dr. Isatou Touray, Executive Director of Gamcotrap, and Amie Bojang-Sissoho, programme coordinator of the same organisation,...

The ruling Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) party has won 43 of the 48 elected seats, following the National Assembly...

In the wake of the 2011 drought in the country, the UN System in The Gambia has announced its commitment to provide immediate humanitarian support...

The Secretary General of the opposition Peoples Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), Halifa Sallah, has made arguably the...