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MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING HIS ROBBERY VICTIM 

By Arret Jatta The Bundung High Court yesterday convicted and sentenced one Ousainou Jallow to death on one count and life in jail on the other, for the killing and robbing of 62-year-old Binta Gassama during a violent robbery at her home in Fajara South Atlantic in September 2022. Delivering judgment, Justice I Janneh found that the...
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MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING HIS ROBBERY VICTIM 

By Arret Jatta The Bundung High Court yesterday convicted and sentenced one Ousainou Jallow to death on one count and life in jail on the...

UEG unveils first-ever degree programmes

By Aminata AP Ceesay Newly established University of Education (UEG) has officially unveiled its first-ever undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, marking a major milestone in the country's higher education sectorYesterday’s launch introduces a range of...

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Nafa cash transfer reaches 46 households in Greater Banjul

By Olimatou Coker The Government of The Gambia, through the National Nutrition Agency and its partners, has expanded the Nafa cash transfer programme to the...

Gambia Red Cross launches country’s first pre-hospital care

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Red Cross Society is launching the country's first pre-hospital care system and pre-hospital ambulance service, President Fabakary Kalleh announced during...

Poor documentation slows Nafa enrollment in Kombo

By Olimatou Coker Lack of proper documentation is blocking eligible residents from enrolling in the Nafa cash transfer programme in Kombo, the National Nutrition Agency...

Experts validate GamRen needs assessment to fast-track national research network

By Fatou Gassama Stakeholders from education, research, and technology convened recently at the African Princess Hotel to validate the GamRen Needs Assessment Report and set...

Hydro Nova hands over REWARD survey and design

By Fatou Gassama Italian firm Hydro Nova on recently handed over completed survey and design documents for land development and road construction under the Regional...

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GAMBIA TAKES BRONZE IN WAFU WOMEN’S U-20

The Gambia Women's U-20 ended the 2026 Wafu-A Girls Tournament in Guinea-Bissau on a high note, beating Mali 3-0 in a dominant display to secure third place. After a draw with Liberia and a busy...

GAMBIA TAKES BRONZE IN WAFU WOMEN’S U-20

The Gambia Women's U-20 ended the 2026 Wafu-A Girls Tournament in Guinea-Bissau on a high note, beating Mali 3-0 in a dominant display to...

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Why no party should mistake history for destiny

By Mohammed Jallow The political landscape of The Gambia has entered one of the most consequential periods since the democratic transition of 2016. The nation now stands between consolidation and regression, between democratic maturation and...

GAMBIA TAKES BRONZE IN WAFU WOMEN’S U-20

The Gambia Women's U-20 ended the 2026 Wafu-A Girls Tournament in Guinea-Bissau on a high note, beating Mali 3-0 in a dominant display to...

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Wave MD renews commitment to make digital financial services accessible, simpler...

The Wave Managing Director Sainabou Sarr has reaffirmed the company's pledge to keep digital...

Why no party should mistake history for destiny

By Mohammed Jallow The political landscape of The Gambia has entered one of the most...

A council divided before it could begin: the troubling first day...

Dear Editor,On the evening of May 16, 2026, the University of The Gambia was...

The cost of silence in the face of injustice

There comes a dangerous moment in every society when silence becomes more destructive than...

MAN GETS DEATH SENTENCE FOR KILLING HIS ROBBERY VICTIM 

By Arret Jatta The Bundung High Court yesterday convicted and sentenced one Ousainou Jallow to...

Prosecution witness to testify in camera in Sana Manjang case

By Arret Jatta The High Court in Banjul yesterday granted an application by the prosecution...

Barrow urges Sidia Jatta to join him in ‘national development’

By Aminata Kuyateh,reporting from URR As he launched road projects in Wuli, President Adama Barrow...

UEG unveils first-ever degree programmes

By Aminata AP Ceesay Newly established University of Education (UEG) has officially unveiled its first-ever...

Gambia gets Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire in Afcon qualifiers

By Lamin Cham The Gambia has been placed in Group C of the 2027 Africa...

Bloom Bank forum pushes AI adoption in finance sector

By Sirrah Touray  Bloom Bank on Tuesday convened senior finance executives, regulators, and industry leaders...

Barrow launches 400km URR roads under Connect Gambia initiative

By Aminata KuyatehReporting from URR President Adama Barrow on Sunday launched major road construction projects...

MoBSE validates job description manual to end role confusion

By Sirrah Touray The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education held a validation workshop Tuesday...

Banjul Summit confronts widening abuses across Africa

By Sirrah Touray The 87th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples'...

Nafa cash transfer reaches 46 households in Greater Banjul

By Olimatou Coker The Government of The Gambia, through the National Nutrition Agency and its...

Gambia Red Cross launches country’s first pre-hospital care

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Red Cross Society is launching the country's first pre-hospital care...

Poor documentation slows Nafa enrollment in Kombo

By Olimatou Coker Lack of proper documentation is blocking eligible residents from enrolling in the...

Experts validate GamRen needs assessment to fast-track national research network

By Fatou Gassama Stakeholders from education, research, and technology convened recently at the African Princess...

Hydro Nova hands over REWARD survey and design

By Fatou Gassama Italian firm Hydro Nova on recently handed over completed survey and design...

EU FIlm Festival 2026 concludes with another masterclass

The four day European Film Festival organised by the European Union Delegation to The...

GAMBIA TAKES BRONZE IN WAFU WOMEN’S U-20

The Gambia Women's U-20 ended the 2026 Wafu-A Girls Tournament in Guinea-Bissau on a...