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DARBOE: 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS OPERATION RESCUE GAMBIA 

By Amadou Jadama on tour Veteran opposition leader Ousainu Darboe of the UDP has described the December 2026 presidential election as a rescue operation for the Gambian state. "It is an election for us to rescue the Gambia and I am happy to state that  it  has already started in  the West Coast region and it will...
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DARBOE: 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS OPERATION RESCUE GAMBIA 

By Amadou Jadama on tour Veteran opposition leader Ousainu Darboe of the UDP has described the December 2026 presidential election as a rescue operation for...

Banjul North NAM berates Assembly for lack adjournment debate 

By Arret Jatta Hon. Modou L. Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has strongly criticised the National Assembly's decision to adjourn without holding its customary adjournment debate, describing the move as "unjustifiable and unacceptable". In...

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A step toward stronger democracies

In an era where democracy faces challenges from authoritarianism, populism, and political instability, the recent conference convened by the International Institute for Democracy and...

CEMENT PRICES REMAIN HIGH DESPITE REMOVAL OF MORATORIUM ON CROSS BORDER IMPORTATION

Gov't explains A week after the Gambia government lifted the moratorium on cross border cement importation imposed last year to protect local producers, market prices...

Imam Fatty tells court female circumcision is part of Islam

By Arret Jatta Prominent Islamic leader Imam Abdoulie Fatty, yesterday testified in the Supreme Court as the first witness in a case challenging the ban...

Sabally reacts to Baba Galleh on Barrow’s third term bid

By Lamin Cham Special Presidential Adviser Momodou Sabally has reacted to an advisory message by Professor Baba Galleh Jallow to President Barrow, urging him to...

New US travel restrictions affect Gambia

By Tabora Bojang The United States Government has placed a restriction on Gambian nationals travelling to the US for several visa categories, citing high rates...

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Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh, leader of the Peoples Reformist Organisation for Growth, Renewal, Equity,...

Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh,...

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GAMBIAN BASKETBALL ON THE RISE As young teams continue to write history

By Ida Drammeh Basketball in The Gambia is experiencing a renewed surge of momentum, fuelled by recent international victories and growing national investment in the basketball sport. Once limited by scarce facilities, funding constraints and...

GAMBIAN BASKETBALL ON THE RISE As young teams continue to write history

By Ida Drammeh Basketball in The Gambia is experiencing a renewed surge of momentum, fuelled by recent international victories and growing national investment in the...

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Hainan, China’s New Gateway of Reform and Opening-up

By HE Liu Jin,Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia Off the southernmost tip of mainland China lies Hainan, China's second largest island, after only Taiwan. Hence herewith Hainan Province, the only province that is entirely tropical...

GAMBIAN BASKETBALL ON THE RISE As young teams continue to write history

By Ida Drammeh Basketball in The Gambia is experiencing a renewed surge of momentum, fuelled by recent international victories and growing national investment in the...

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DARBOE: 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS OPERATION RESCUE GAMBIA 

By Amadou Jadama on tour Veteran opposition leader Ousainu Darboe of the UDP has described...

War veterans’ families demand attention 

By Tabora Bojang The World War II Veterans' family Association has written an open letter...

IMF says Gambia, others in Sub- Saharan Africa risk debt distress

By Tabora Bojang Patrick Gitton, the IMF Country Representative in The Gambia has said there...

Banjul North NAM berates Assembly for lack adjournment debate 

By Arret Jatta Hon. Modou L. Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has strongly...

Patriotic Citizens to march for return of Halifa Sallah

By Tabora Bojang A group calling itself Concern Patriotic Citizens Movement has announced that it...

AFRIVAC mobilises the private sector, donates 50 million CFA francs worth...

Press releaseDakar (Senegal), December 15th, 2025 — On Saturday, December 13th, 2025, AFRIVAC organized...

Hainan, China’s New Gateway of Reform and Opening-up

By HE Liu Jin,Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia Off the southernmost tip of mainland China...

GAMBIAN BASKETBALL ON THE RISE As young teams continue to write...

By Ida Drammeh Basketball in The Gambia is experiencing a renewed surge of momentum, fuelled...

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A step toward stronger democracies

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CEMENT PRICES REMAIN HIGH DESPITE REMOVAL OF MORATORIUM ON CROSS BORDER...

Gov't explains A week after the Gambia government lifted the moratorium on cross border cement...

Imam Fatty tells court female circumcision is part of Islam

By Arret Jatta Prominent Islamic leader Imam Abdoulie Fatty, yesterday testified in the Supreme Court...

Sabally reacts to Baba Galleh on Barrow’s third term bid

By Lamin Cham Special Presidential Adviser Momodou Sabally has reacted to an advisory message by...

New US travel restrictions affect Gambia

By Tabora Bojang The United States Government has placed a restriction on Gambian nationals travelling...

Takaful Insurance pays $170,000 claim to Alport for equipment loss

By Sirrah Touray Takaful Insurance Company yesterday settled an insurance claim amounting to $170,000 in...

Assembly passes controversial salaries and pensions bill for NAMs

By Tabora Bojang The National Assembly has passed amendments in the salaries and pensions Act...