On Thursday, 30th November 2023, the ambassador of the United States of America to The Gambia, Ms. Sharon L. Cromer, accompanied by the Chief Political and Economic Officer at the Embassy, Ms. Rebecca Taylor, visited H.E. Ousainu Darboe at his office on Kairaba Avenue. H.E. Darboe was assisted by Lamin Manneh, deputy secretary for External Affairs and the Diaspora.
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) state-of-the-art website built by Gambian company Forté Innovations will help protect the public from fraud, according a news release.
National Assembly Members (NAMs) on Thursday adopted the 2024 revenue and expenditure budget estimate of the Republic of The Gambia from the period 1st January to 31st December 2024.
Senegalese singer Youssou Ndour has decided to give up his candidacy before the sponsors submitted their submissions to the General Directorate of Elections.
Kiang is one of the Districts in the country that has been neglected for decades in terms of development by the previous governments due to political beliefs. However, President Adama Barrow who is on a nationwide tour dubbed: 'Meet the People’s Tour' has vowed to bring ‘unprecedented’ development to the people of Kiang.
The Majlis Ansarullah of The Gambia under the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jammat, on Friday, held the16th National Ijtema under the theme: ‘Khilafat as a source of world peace’.
Yahya Jammeh’s death squad driver Bai Lowe has been handed a life sentence for his role in the assassination of The Point’s co-publisher and managing editor Deyda Hydara.
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes today’s verdict and sentencing of Bai Lowe, a former death squad member under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh, to life imprisonment for his role in the murder of journalist Deyda Hydara.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) hails a German court’s historic decision to convict a Gambian citizen of a crime against humanity for his role in the murder of RSF’s correspondent in The Gambia, Deyda Hydara, in 2004, as well as a second murder and an attempted murder.
Lamin Ceesay, the dedicated National Assembly member for Kiang West, has urged prudent financial management amidst concerns over loan dependency and water crisis.
The Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia, Buah Saidy, has stated that from January to September 2023, the country’s remittance inflows amounted to US$564.1 million, representing a 4.5% increase compared with the corresponding period a year ago.
Gambia’s Ambassador to the SADC region, Her Excellency Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay, on Monday presided over the 3rd African Union Conference on Positive Masculinity in leadership to end violence against women and girls.
Her Excellency Sharon L Cromer, United States of America Ambassador to The Gambia, has said the mission of Peace Corps signifies and facilitates true understanding and friendship between the peoples of The Gambia and the United States of America.
The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) has inaugurated two regional committees after a four day meeting in Banjul.
Bai Lowe, one of the assassins in the Jammeh-era hit squad known as the ‘Junglers', has today been sentenced to life imprisonment by a German court for his participation in an act that killed Deyda Hydara, the managing editor and co-proprietor of The Point Newspaper.
Nfamara Jabang and Sulayman Sarr are among other people who were allegedly arrested by the Gambia Police Force for forging and using the Cruise Ship Crew Gambia (CSCG) documents to scam and defraud people to provide them visas, jobs on the cruise ship and stay in Europe.
National Assembly Members (NAM) yesterday approved D66 million dalasis as traveling expenditures for the Office of the President (OP).
The lawmaker for Kiang West Constituency has hit hard at the government, arguing that no major development of a country can be achieved by depending on loans and grants.
