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UDP, GDC, 5 OTHERS HOLD COALITION TALKS

By Omar Bah  At least seven opposition political parties on Saturday started formal talks on building a coalition; a move they said marked the first concrete step toward a unified bloc ahead of presidential elections in December. The talks were held at Karaiba Beach Hotel, the venue of the political convergence that ended the 22 year -old...
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UDP, GDC, 5 OTHERS HOLD COALITION TALKS

By Omar Bah  At least seven opposition political parties on Saturday started formal talks on building a coalition; a move they said marked the first...

Coroner says Badjie died of acute brain injury caused by police assault

‎By Tabora Bojang ‎A press release from the office of the Chief Justice on the Coroner's Inquest into the death of Omar Badjie of Mandinaring, has reported that the inquest found that Badjie died due...

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Registering foreigners will give us unwanted president- Essa Faal

By Tabora Bojang The leader of the opposition APP- Sobeyaa, Essa Mbye Faal, has warned that if Gambians allowed foreigners to access our voters' card...

UNITE rejects allegations of fraudulent registration attempts

By Arret Jatta The opposition Unite Movement for Change has rejected allegations that its National Assembly Member, Yahya Menteng Sanyang, was involved in attempts to...

Gambian Embassy, communities in US to hold townhall meeting Saturday

The Gambian embassy in Washington along with Gambian communities in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and environs are set to organise a townhall meeting...

Barrow meets Gambian students in Congo

Before his departure from Brazzaville on Friday morning, President Adama Barrow held a meeting with a delegation from the Association of Gambian Students in...

GPU trains journalists on safety ahead of elections

By Sirrah Touray The Gambia Press Union has launched an aggressive safety drive for journalists covering protests and elections, with 20 reporters undergoing a three-day...

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With Omar Bah Professor Sara Eloy is an architect, and an associate professor at the University of Antwerp, currently teaching adaptative reuse of modernist buildings. She employs emerging digital technologies to address societal challenges related...

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With Omar Bah Professor Sara Eloy is an architect, and an associate professor at the University of Antwerp, currently teaching adaptative reuse of modernist buildings....

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GFF ASPIRANT MUSA JAMMEH SPEAKS

Col. Musa Jammeh, the president of Falcons FC and head of security at Gambia Football Federation GFF, is one of the two members of Team-Kaba, aspiring to take over from Lamin Kaba Bajo who...

GFF ASPIRANT MUSA JAMMEH SPEAKS

Col. Musa Jammeh, the president of Falcons FC and head of security at Gambia Football Federation GFF, is one of the two members of...

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Lip service and luxury jets: The great Gambian travel hypocrisy

By Dawda Mbaye Just one week after the Barrow administration ostentatiously announced a sweeping ban on all non-statutory travels—citing a need for "stringent fiscal measures" in response to global economic shocks—the very architects of that...

GFF ASPIRANT MUSA JAMMEH SPEAKS

Col. Musa Jammeh, the president of Falcons FC and head of security at Gambia Football Federation GFF, is one of the two members of...

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Public office demands maturity, not mockery!

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UDP, GDC, 5 OTHERS HOLD COALITION TALKS

By Omar Bah  At least seven opposition political parties on Saturday started formal talks on...

Ousman Sonko expresses condolences to families of Jammeh-era victims

By Omar Bah Former Interior Minister Ousman Sonko used his address during an appeal hearing...

Corpse found at Banjul ferry terminal

By Arret Jatta The Gambia Ferry Services has reported that a dead body was discovered...

Coroner says Badjie died of acute brain injury caused by police...

‎By Tabora Bojang ‎A press release from the office of the Chief Justice on the...

Diaspora movement urges opposition to unite against Barrow’s third term bid

By Omar Bah The overseas based newly formed Gambia For Term Limits (GFTL) has issued...

Registering foreigners will give us unwanted president- Essa Faal

By Tabora Bojang The leader of the opposition APP- Sobeyaa, Essa Mbye Faal, has warned...

UNITE rejects allegations of fraudulent registration attempts

By Arret Jatta The opposition Unite Movement for Change has rejected allegations that its National...

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The Gambian embassy in Washington along with Gambian communities in New York, New Jersey,...

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Before his departure from Brazzaville on Friday morning, President Adama Barrow held a meeting...

GPU trains journalists on safety ahead of elections

By Sirrah Touray The Gambia Press Union has launched an aggressive safety drive for journalists...

MoHERST awards D13M worth of scholarships to Tujereng, others

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NSPA signs contract for procurement of ambulances, outreach vehicles

By Aminata AP Ceesay The National Social Protection Agency (NSPA) on Friday signed a contract...