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ASSEMBLY URGED TO SUMMON FATTY, SANYANG OVER $48M LAB PROJECT

By Omar Bah In the wake of the ongoing controversy over a supposed Us48 million police forensic laboratory project reportedly signed by former Interior Minister Mai Fatty in 2017, details of which his current successor Abdoulie Sanyang said is not found anywhere, Human rights activist Madi Jobarteh has now urged the  National Assembly to summon both ...
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ASSEMBLY URGED TO SUMMON FATTY, SANYANG OVER $48M LAB PROJECT

By Omar Bah In the wake of the ongoing controversy over a supposed Us48 million police forensic laboratory project reportedly signed by former Interior Minister...

US Embassy announces Robert Anderson as new chargé d’affaires

The United States Embassy in Banjul yesterday announced that Deputy Chief of Mission Robert Anderson has assumed the responsibilities of Chargé d'Affaires, following the departure of Eugene S Young. According to the Embassy, Mr Anderson...

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FIOHTG, partners launch monitoring mission for GAVI-funded PIVUTAAL project

By Samsideen Ceesay,Communication Officer, FIOHTG Future In Our Hands The Gambia (FIOHTG), in partnership with Youth Action for Food self-Sufficiency and Education (YAFSE), has launched...

KAMASO WINS HEARTS AT GFF PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

The leader of Team Restore Confidence, Sadibou Kamaso, an aspirant for the presidency of Gambia Football Federation GFF, on Saturday faced the public to...

Musa Jammeh explains absence from GFF presidential debate

A statement published by Team Falconz, the campaign team of GFF presidential aspirant Musa Jammeh, has  explained the reasons he did not participate in...

America250 versus Freedom 250: What to know about the US semi quincentennial

By Tyler Sherman Lowry There are fisticuffs on the White House lawn, soon to be followed by a high-speed race through the National Mall. What...

Is US the right ground for the World Cup?A reflection on football, borders, and global equity

By Muhammed Jallow The FIFA World Cup has never been merely a football tournament. It is humanity's greatest sporting pilgrimage, a celebration that transcends language,...

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Professor Sara Eloy Belgian architect 

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...

Professor Sara Eloy Belgian architect 

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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OPINION SPLIT OVER BARROW’S ARSENAL TROPHY CELEBRATION

Like tens of millions of fans around the world, President Adama Barrow, a passionate fan of London- based English Premiership club Arsenal must have been gripped by unprecedented excitement that greeted the club's breaking...

OPINION SPLIT OVER BARROW’S ARSENAL TROPHY CELEBRATION

Like tens of millions of fans around the world, President Adama Barrow, a passionate fan of London- based English Premiership club Arsenal must have...

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Beyond the headlines: Q1 2026 budget execution and the illusion of fiscal consolidation in The Gambia

Dear Editor,The first-quarter fiscal outturn for 2026, presented by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs before the National Assembly, appears on the surface to tell a positive story. Total domestic revenue, excluding grants,...

OPINION SPLIT OVER BARROW’S ARSENAL TROPHY CELEBRATION

Like tens of millions of fans around the world, President Adama Barrow, a passionate fan of London- based English Premiership club Arsenal must have...

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US, Iran peace agreement should be treated as a consequential breakthrough

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ASSEMBLY URGED TO SUMMON FATTY, SANYANG OVER $48M LAB PROJECT

By Omar Bah In the wake of the ongoing controversy over a supposed Us48 million...

Assembly skips sitting for lack of quorum

By Tabora Bojang The National Assembly once again failed to convene its plenary session yesterday,...

Police investigate murder of ex-UTG students union VP

By Aminata Kuyateh The Kairaba Police are investigating a suspected murder in Fajara that left...

US Embassy announces Robert Anderson as new chargé d’affaires

The United States Embassy in Banjul yesterday announced that Deputy Chief of Mission Robert...

Gambians among 900,000 migrants waiting for Spain legalization

Spain's government has received around 900,000 applications from undocumented migrants including Gambians seeking legal...

33 migrants sustain severe burns in boat fire

By Olimatou Coker A migrant boat carrying more than 70 people caught fire while attempting...

Latriya resident alerts IGP over security concerns

By Olimatou Coker A resident of Latriya-Daru Busumbala has alerted the Inspector General of Police...

EU validates Tourism and Creative Industries Roadmap

By Olimatou Coker The European Union, through its Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) on Tourism and...

Chinese hospital’s artificial heart initiative records 85% survival rate

By Amadou Jadama in Beijing A hospital in Tianjin, northern China, has developed a 75-gram...

FIOHTG, partners launch monitoring mission for GAVI-funded PIVUTAAL project

By Samsideen Ceesay,Communication Officer, FIOHTG Future In Our Hands The Gambia (FIOHTG), in partnership with...

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UDP, coalition politics, and the need for consistency

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Gambian UK-based professor speaks on country’s education system

By Professor Sainey FayeA Gambian voice in global financial governance The intervention by UK-based Gambian...