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LG COMMISSION RECOMMENDS BCC CEO BE DISMISSED, BANNED, AND PROSECUTED

The Local Government Commission has recommended that Mr Mustapha Bachilly, the chief executive officer of the Banjul City Council, should be dismissed from the Local Government Service, banned from holding public office for five years; and be prosecuted before the high court. The report of the commission which is yet to be made public, seen by...
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LG COMMISSION RECOMMENDS BCC CEO BE DISMISSED, BANNED, AND PROSECUTED

The Local Government Commission has recommended that Mr Mustapha Bachilly, the chief executive officer of the Banjul City Council, should be dismissed from the...
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Gambia can swap part of its external debt with climate funding – World Bank report 

By Tabora Bojang The World Bank Group has said given The Gambia's high public debt levels, the government can consider engaging international creditors for a possible debt-for-climate swap, an arrangement that involves cancelling a portion...

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President Faye visits Banjul 

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday came to The Gambia for a working visit, as part of efforts to strengthen the historical and strategic...

From movement to state: Senegal’s emerging dual power structure

By Ebrima Ceesay The tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former prime minister Ousmane Sonko were almost inevitable from the moment political victory gave...

IRAN BEAT THE GAMBIA IN WORLD CUP FRIENDLY AS TEAM WAITS FOR US VISAS

Iran came from behind to beat The Gambia 3-1 in a friendly match in Turkey on Friday just days before travelling to the FIFA...

2 men impersonating police officers jailed 10 years for gang rape of girl, 12

The Criminal Chamber of the Kolda High Court sentenced B Souané, 20, and D  Kandé, 26, to ten years' imprisonment for the gang rape...

South Africa’s World Cup departure delayed

CAPE TOWN(Reuters) - South Africa failed to depart for the 2026 World Cup as planned on Sunday after some players and officials were yet...
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IRAN BEAT THE GAMBIA IN WORLD CUP FRIENDLY AS TEAM WAITS FOR US VISAS

Iran came from behind to beat The Gambia 3-1 in a friendly match in Turkey on Friday just days before travelling to the FIFA World Cup in North America. They trailed 1-0 at half-time before...
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IRAN BEAT THE GAMBIA IN WORLD CUP FRIENDLY AS TEAM WAITS FOR US VISAS

Iran came from behind to beat The Gambia 3-1 in a friendly match in Turkey on Friday just days before travelling to the FIFA...

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Minister Juwara, Nawec management, and board should resign

Dear Editor,I am calling on President Adama Barrow to immediately demand the resignation from office of the Minister of Energy, the Management of Nawec and the board of directors of the company. I live in...
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IRAN BEAT THE GAMBIA IN WORLD CUP FRIENDLY AS TEAM WAITS FOR US VISAS

Iran came from behind to beat The Gambia 3-1 in a friendly match in Turkey on Friday just days before travelling to the FIFA...

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LG COMMISSION RECOMMENDS BCC CEO BE DISMISSED, BANNED, AND PROSECUTED

The Local Government Commission has recommended that Mr Mustapha Bachilly, the chief executive officer...

Hot and dark: Gambians are in their right to complain

The past two weeks have been very difficult for a lot of Gambians living...

Chief Justice to retire in August

The chief justice of The Gambia, Hassan Jallow, will retire from office on 1st...

Senegal’s ex-president Wade clocks 100 

By Salla GueyeLe Soleil Former president of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade celebrated his 100th birthday on...

Gambia can swap part of its external debt with climate funding...

By Tabora Bojang The World Bank Group has said given The Gambia's high public debt...

Dou Sanno rebuts Kandeh’s claims that NPP registered over 3,000 foreign...

By Tabora Bojang NPP chieftain and an adviser to the president, Dou Sanno, has refuted...

US fires Hellfire missile at Gambia-flagged ship

An American aircraft fired an AGM-114 Hellfire missile directly into the engine room of...

TFN awards ‘heroes’ at 6th edition

By Lamin Cham The sixth edition of the annual Heroes Awards by The Fatu Network...

APRC calls for restraint over president’s ‘fake projects’ remarks

The National Executive Committee of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction has issued...

Minister Juwara, Nawec management, and board should resign

Dear Editor,I am calling on President Adama Barrow to immediately demand the resignation from...

Sonko hands over to new Prime Minister Ahmadou Aminou Lo

Former prime minister Ousmane Sonko officially handed over to his successor, Ahmadou Al Aminou...

President pardons journalist sentenced to life 

Journalist René Capain Bassène was released on Wednesday, 27th May, around 4pm, PressAfrik learned...

In the country of Dawda Jawara, I encountered the Africa we...

By Abida Mohamed Buzeid I arrived in The Gambia carrying the usual luggage of diplomacy:...

President Faye visits Banjul 

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday came to The Gambia for a working visit,...

From movement to state: Senegal’s emerging dual power structure

By Ebrima Ceesay The tensions between President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and former prime minister Ousmane...

IRAN BEAT THE GAMBIA IN WORLD CUP FRIENDLY AS TEAM WAITS...

Iran came from behind to beat The Gambia 3-1 in a friendly match in...

2 men impersonating police officers jailed 10 years for gang rape...

The Criminal Chamber of the Kolda High Court sentenced B Souané, 20, and D ...

South Africa’s World Cup departure delayed

CAPE TOWN(Reuters) - South Africa failed to depart for the 2026 World Cup as...

The Diomaye–Sonko rupture: Of power and principle 

The dismissal of Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on...

A well deserving nomination of IGP Seedy Muctarr Touray

By Melville Robertson Roberts Esq I am an ardent and firm believer that public discourse...
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