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‘Budget debacle can only be resolved in court’

By Omar Bah Senior lawyer and former president of the Gambia Bar Association, Salieu Taal, has said the debacle surrounding the 'illegal' tabling of the 2025 budget can only be resolved in the courts. On Friday, the minister of finance Seedy Keita was forced to apologise to the National Assembly for violating the Constitution in tabling the...
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‘Budget debacle can only be resolved in court’

By Omar Bah Senior lawyer and former president of the Gambia Bar Association, Salieu Taal, has said the debacle surrounding the 'illegal' tabling of the...

Ex-KM deputy mayor tells commission about his resignation

By Arret Jatta Musa Bah, the former deputy mayor at Kanifing Municipality, yesterday told the Local Government Commission, that his resignation as deputy mayor coincided with a scandal about him allegedly taking bribe at the...

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PIU shooting suspect Ousainou Bojang opens defence

By Bruce Asemota Ousainou Bojang, the suspect in the fatal shooting of two PIU officers last year, has opened his defence yesterday before the High...

GNOC elective congress

Team Yoka Ndam promises global excellence in sports With the Gambia National Olympic Committee GNOC elective congress only days to go, The Standard today begins...

Intoxications of power: A word of advice to arrogant leadership

By Imran Darboe “Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness;...

Meet the People Tour: A constitutionalized Ponzi scheme

For years, the "Meet the People Tour" in The Gambia has been touted as a government initiative aimed at bridging the gap between citizens,...

THANK YOU, GAMBIA! Yes, in capital letters

A few hours before concluding my diplomatic mission in Gambia, I have the immense duty to publicly acknowledge and thank the attention, hospitality and...

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NAYCONF flag tour starts in Banjul

The next National Youth Conference and Festival, Nayconf, the one-week youth and sport jamboree will take place in KM next month. As part of the preparations, the traditional tour of the events flag has started...

NAYCONF flag tour starts in Banjul

The next National Youth Conference and Festival, Nayconf, the one-week youth and sport jamboree will take place in KM next month. As part of the...

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Another Meet the People’s Tour – Is it still relevant?

Once again, President Adama Barrow has embarked on his ritualistic “Meet the People's Tour”, which will no doubt cost the Gambian tax payers millions of Dalasis; even far much more than the amount budgeted...

NAYCONF flag tour starts in Banjul

The next National Youth Conference and Festival, Nayconf, the one-week youth and sport jamboree will take place in KM next month. As part of the...

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NAYCONF flag tour starts in Banjul

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Best practices for road safety: A call to action

By UTG Development Comms Students Road accidents are among The Gambia's most urgent public safety...

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‘Budget debacle can only be resolved in court’

By Omar Bah Senior lawyer and former president of the Gambia Bar Association, Salieu Taal,...

Barrow visits projects, holds meetings in North Bank

President Adama Barrow started Day One of the 2024 Meet the People Tour in...

Transport Union president justifies presence in Barrow’s tour

The president of the Gambia Transport Union, Omar Ceesay, who is currently on tour...

Ex-KM deputy mayor tells commission about his resignation

By Arret Jatta Musa Bah, the former deputy mayor at Kanifing Municipality, yesterday told the...

FaBB supports 40 female students

By Lamin Cham The First Lady's foundation FaBB yesterday presented cash, stationery and bicycles to...

PIU shooting suspect Ousainou Bojang opens defence

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