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GOV’T ASKS FOR TIME TO RESPOND TO ENQUIRY ON SALE OF JAMMEH ASSETS

By Tabora Bojang Following the non-appearance of Vice President Muhammed BS Jallow at the National Assembly where he was due to present government's response to the recommendations in the report of the Special Select Committee of enquiry into the handling of former president Jammeh's assets, parliamentary sources have told The Standard that government has written to...
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GOV’T ASKS FOR TIME TO RESPOND TO ENQUIRY ON SALE OF JAMMEH ASSETS

By Tabora Bojang Following the non-appearance of Vice President Muhammed BS Jallow at the National Assembly where he was due to present government's response to...
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Barrow urged to resolve Sankullay-Kunda, YBK land dispute

Ebrima Jaiteh, a native of Sankullay- Kunda, with relatives from neighbouring Yoroberri-Kunda, YBK, has written an open letter to President Barrow urging him to take interest in a land dispute between the two communities...

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FGM ban challenge case reaches turning point

By Arret Jatta The Supreme Court on Tuesday 7th June closed the plaintiffs' case in the constitutional challenge against The Gambia's law banning female genital...

Senegal’s president to set up new political party

By Jenny Vaughan Senegal's president announced plans to set up his own party, further deepening a rift at the top of the country's political system...

Kumba Sinyan’s murder trial will have to be done all over again

By Arret Jatta The Supreme Court has ordered that the murder trial of Kumba Sinyan restart from the beginning, dismissing the Attorney General's appeal and...

IMF approves new disbursement, extends support programmes for Gambia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed The Gambia's 2026 Article IV Consultation and approved further financial support under its ongoing programmes, unlocking an...

Ambassador Kinteh commends china’s support

By Amadou Jadama in Beijing Gambia's Ambassador to China, Retired Lt Gen Masanneh Kinteh, has commended the Chinese government for its sustained support in strengthening...
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GFF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SLATED FOR AUG 29

Electoral Committee outlines eligibility criteria The Electoral Committee of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) yesterday announced that the elective congress will be held on 29 August, with nominations opening on Wednesday, 22nd July. A statement from...
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By Dr Malang Faye In The Gambia, there is one man who can say yes to almost anything. President Adama Barrow lays foundation stones. He commissions roads. He launches ferries. He pardons prisoners. He approves...
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GFF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SLATED FOR AUG 29

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GOV’T ASKS FOR TIME TO RESPOND TO ENQUIRY ON SALE OF...

By Tabora Bojang Following the non-appearance of Vice President Muhammed BS Jallow at the National...

Dangote pledges $2b investment in Gambia’s energy sector 

By Olimatou Coker Africa's leading industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has pledged to invest US$2 billion...

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By Arret Jatta The Supreme Court has dismissed a constitutional challenge to the president's power...

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