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DIBBA URGES UMC MILITANTS TO AVOID ROW WITH UDP

Insists Talib is better placed to defeat Barrow By Lamin Cham Ebrima Dibba, the former firebrand and founding youth politician of the main opposition United Democratic Party, (UDP), who recently  broke away to the newly formed Unite Movement for Change (UMC),  has stepped in to defuse tensions between his old party and the new movement led by...
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DIBBA URGES UMC MILITANTS TO AVOID ROW WITH UDP

Insists Talib is better placed to defeat Barrow By Lamin Cham Ebrima Dibba, the former firebrand and founding youth politician of the main opposition United Democratic...

Health Insurance Authority sets out 2026 priorities

By Aminata Kuyateh The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Monday started a two -day convergence of its stakeholders at Sir Dawda Jawara International Conference Centre. It brought together government officials, health sector actors and...

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Family launches late Dawooda MB Jagne’s public health history book

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The Caracas abduction: State terrorism, the crisis of international law, and the inevitable reckoning

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GFF PREXY EULOGISES BIRI-BIRI, PAINTS BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR GAMBIAN FOOTBALL 

The president of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Lamin Kaba Bajo,vover the weekend told a large gathering at the 9th edition of the  Stake...

The sacred shield of sovereignty: Unmasking the 5th generation war against Iran, Palestine, Venezuela, Greenland, Canada and the global conscience

By Professor Dr Sufi Atif Amin Al Hussaini Preamble & ethical mandateIn the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate. I present this...

One day, the reminder will be your reflections on faith, history, and the mercy of mortality

By Abdoulie Mam Njie In a world that rushes past its reminders, we forget that life itself is only borrowed. Every sunrise is a loan;...

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SEMIS IN AFCON 2025

Semi finals Egypt vs Senegal-Preview Egypt and Senegal face off in the Afcon semi-finals in a clash of the titans, pitting Mohamed Salah against former teammate Sadio Mane. Egypt and Senegal renew their rivalry in the Africa...

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Opportunity decides everything!

Dear Editor,In the wake of every backway tragedy, a familiar narrative resurfaces. Public officials and sections of society portray those who embark on these dangerous journeys as lazy, irrational, or unwilling to work. They...

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Second Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Pan African Lecture

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DIBBA URGES UMC MILITANTS TO AVOID ROW WITH UDP

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Stadium renovation nears completion’

By Aminata Kuyateh The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y Badjie, on Tuesday assured...

KMC D300M road project starts

By Olimatou Coker Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of the Kanifing Municipal Council yesterday made a...

Health Insurance Authority sets out 2026 priorities

By Aminata Kuyateh The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Monday started a two -day...

Court frees 3 on drugs charges for want of diligent prosecution

By Amadou Jadama Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally of the Banjul court yesterday struck out a...

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GFF PREXY EULOGISES BIRI-BIRI, PAINTS BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR GAMBIAN FOOTBALL 

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The evolution of African economics through the Senegalese lens

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Dear Editor,The tragedy near Jinack's shores demands our compassion, but not our credulity. The...