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QTV DENIES CENSORING MADI JOBARTEH
By Alagie Manneh
Leading independent television QTV, has denied accusations of censorship by prominent Gambian activist Madi Jobarteh.
In a Facebook post yesterday, Mr Jobarteh alleged that he has been “blacklisted” for years by QTV, which he said is a disturbing development that must be challenged head on.
“I have been reliably informed that several other individuals and...
QTV DENIES CENSORING MADI JOBARTEH
By Alagie Manneh
Leading independent television QTV, has denied accusations of censorship by prominent Gambian activist Madi Jobarteh.
In a Facebook post yesterday, Mr Jobarteh alleged...
Central Bank says inflation has increased beyond expectations
By Tabora Bojang
The governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia Buah Saidy has disclosed that inflationary pressures continue to persist in the country and have become more broad based than previously anticipated with...
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5 men arrested for suspected negligence
By Lamin Cham
Police in Banjul have arrested five men who are being investigated for possible negligence after two boys...
Rambo says APRC reconciliation imminent
By Omar Bah
The deputy leader of the APRC, Ousman Rambo Jatta has hinted that his faction led by Fabakary Tombong Jatta and the one...
High Court summons WCR governor to produce document
By Bruce Asemota
The governor of West Coast region, Ousman Bojang has been summoned by the High Court in Banjul presided over by Justice Ebrahim...
Gambia commemorates menstrual health day
Press release
Binti Period Gambia and Africell Gambia Ltd are delighted to announce their collaboration in commemorating the 2023 Menstrual Health Day and jointly launching...
NPP STALWART CALLS FOR TOUGH ACTIONS TO SAVE PARTY
By Omar Bah
In the wake of a huge electoral losses in the urban areas in the mayoral elections members of the governing National People's...
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Gambian academic Dr Ceesay appointed professor at China’s Zhejiang Normal University
Dr Ismaila Ceesay, a political science lecturer at the University of The Gambia, has been appointed part-time professor at the College of Foreign Languages, Zhejiang Normal University, China.
Dr Ceesay, who was among high profile...
Gambian academic Dr Ceesay appointed professor at China’s Zhejiang Normal University
Dr Ismaila Ceesay, a political science lecturer at the University of The Gambia, has been appointed part-time professor at the College of Foreign Languages,...
Sports
GAMBIA, URUGUAY FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL TODAY
Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades. Kickoff - 17:30 GMT
By Ben Morris
The 2023 Under-20 World Cup has entered the knockout phase, with The Gambia taking on Uruguay in the round of 16 this evening.
With a...
GAMBIA, URUGUAY FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL TODAY
Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades. Kickoff - 17:30 GMT
By Ben Morris
The 2023 Under-20 World Cup has entered the knockout phase, with The Gambia taking...
Opinions
Vox pop on post elections
By Awa Gassama
Abdoullah Jaiteh
National spoken Poet
The mayoral and chairmanship election was mainly peaceful even though there were few reports of friction.
Overall, I think it went well and the decision echoes the will of the...
GAMBIA, URUGUAY FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL TODAY
Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades. Kickoff - 17:30 GMT
By Ben Morris
The 2023 Under-20 World Cup has entered the knockout phase, with The Gambia taking...
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Special Representative praises China-Africa cooperation in turbulent world
By Talibeh Hydara
Liu Yuxi, the Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs,...
Gambian minister addresses China-Africa think-tank forum
By Talibeh Hydara
The Gambian minister of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology has said...
GAMBIA, URUGUAY FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL TODAY
Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades. Kickoff - 17:30 GMT
By Ben Morris
The 2023 Under-20 World...
The new cut-throat competitionin our telecommunication sector
By Ebrima Jarra
Consumers are often referred to as rational decision makers due to their...
Supporting women through their menopause (Part 1)
Menopause symptoms can impact the quality of women's life
What is female menopause?
Female Menopause is...
Organisation launched to immortalise Sir Dawda Jawara’s legacy
A group of Gambians from all walks of life have come together to establish...
Letter to the president on the state of the nation: current...
As a small open economy, The Gambia stands at a critical crossroads in its...
QTV DENIES CENSORING MADI JOBARTEH
By Alagie Manneh
Leading independent television QTV, has denied accusations of censorship by prominent Gambian...
Gov’t says Securiport not authorised to increase airport fee
The ministry of interior has expressed dismay over the decision by Securiport to increase...
BCC mayor, NPP councillors take oath at separate ceremonies
Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe has renewed her commitment to continue transforming the capital,in her...
Central Bank says inflation has increased beyond expectations
By Tabora Bojang
The governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia Buah Saidy has...
Court orders SG to appear to authenticate document
By Bruce Asemota
The High Court in Banjul presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has...
FaBB receives over D32M worth of medical equipment
By Omar Bah
The Fatoumatta-Bah Barrow Foundation (FABB) yesterday received medical consignments worth D32 million...
Gambian academic Dr Ceesay appointed professor at China’s Zhejiang Normal University
Dr Ismaila Ceesay, a political science lecturer at the University of The Gambia, has...
GAMBIA, OTHERS FACE TRICKY ROUND OF 16 AT U-20 WORLD CUP
The Gambia and two other African representatives at the 2023 Fifa U-20 World Cup...
The African Union is a toothless bulldog
As we celebrate six decades of African Union since its establishment, the organisation has...
Sickle Cell; An avoidable disease?
UTG Medical Students’ Association
Ousman and Zainab were high school sweethearts. They were very much...
ARREST WARRANT FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF INCITING HATRED AGAINST PRESIDENT
By Binta A Bah
The magistrates’ court in Banjul has issued a bench warrant for...
APRC-NPP alliance is practically over – says BGJ
By Lamin Cham
Bala Garba Jahumpa a former minister, diplomat and senior member of the...
Activist warns deportation of Gambians to rise
By Alagie Manneh
Prominent Germany-based migration activist, Yahya Sonko, has said the rate of deportation...