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Burning Issues
Access to ID Cards Remains A Challenge for Gambians
By Nelson Manneh
In a recent press conference, Ebrima Mboob, the Director General of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID), highlighted ongoing challenges faced by Gambians...
NAWEC Uncovers Over 25 Illegal Electrical Connections at Former President’s Garden...
By Assan Bah
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has uncovered more than two dozen alleged illegal electricity connections at the garden of former...
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Loan from Ex-Minister Gomez and Diverted Funds Put Former Basse Chairman...
By Yankuba Jallow
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry has placed former Basse Area Council Chairman Foday Danjo at the center of a deepening financial...
Ministries Asked to Develop Training Manuals on Prevention, Prohibition of Torture
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in its 2024 report on human rights, has urged the Ministry of Interior (MOI) to collaborate with the...
Gov’t Eyes 90% Electricity Coverage by end of 2025
By Assan Bah
The Minister of Petroleum, Energy and Mines, Mr. Nani Juwara, has announced that the government is on course to achieve 90% electricity...
Hon. Musa Cham Donates Motor-Tricycles and Football Gear to Local Communities
By Kebba AF Touray
In a heartfelt ceremony held on Sunday, August 10, 2025, National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Constituency, Hon. Musa Cham, generously donated...
Alleged Serial Rapist Accuses Police of TortureBy Mariama Marong
In a rape case involving four alleged victims, the accused, Yaya Camara, told a court on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, that he was tortured...
Elderly Man in Farato Accused of Assaulting Wife With Bicycle Lock
By Louise Jobe
An elderly man from Farato appeared before the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on Monday, accused of striking his wife on the head with...
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Open Letters
KMC Criticised for ‘Negligence’ Over Market Chaos
By Ida. J. Sallah
RESPONSIVENESS IS KEY TO QUALITY LEADERSHIP
(Chaos in Jobe Street and Sandika Vicinities)
Leadership quality could be assessed based on the degree of its...
Legal Affairs
Alleged Serial Rapist Accuses Police of TortureBy Mariama Marong
In a rape case involving four alleged victims, the accused, Yaya Camara, told a court on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, that he was tortured...
Business
Bakers Say Profit Possible at D10 Despite Government-Backed Price Hike
By Nelson Manneh
On July 1, the price of bread in The Gambia officially increased from 10 dalasis to 12, following a deal between the...
Agriculture
Scores of Farmers Decry Lack of Government Support on Provision of...
By Assan Bah
With a poor groundnut harvest recorded during the previous cropping season, the Gambia Government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food...
Arts & Culture
Ebrima Jallow’s Raw Expressions Gives Voice to Gambia’s Marginalized Youth
Fulladou Publishers Thursday released Raw Expressions, the debut poetry collection by Ebrima Jallow, known by his pen name The Ghetto Pen—a final-year law student...
Woman & Development
SWEDD+ Project Launched to Address Developmental Challenges through Women Empowerment
By Assan Bah
The Gambia Government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare, on Wednesday launched the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend...
Health & Science
High Blood Pressure Affects One in Three Adults in The Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
High blood pressure (HBP), also known as hypertension, remains a pressing health concern in The Gambia, with approximately one in three adults...
Education
WASSCE Results Show Progress, Highlight Gaps in English, Mathematics
By Ndey Sowe
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Banjul Office, has released the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for school...
