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Can Eni find the oil that has eluded The Gambia for decades?

Analysis June 16, 2026

By Sheriff Bojang Jr The Italian energy giantʼs move into...

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Dear Editor,The first-quarter fiscal outturn for 2026, presented by...

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By Omar Bah The Gambia government has published its white...

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

Assembly skips sitting for lack of quorum

Police investigate murder of ex-UTG students union VP

US Embassy announces Robert Anderson as new chargé d’affaires

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

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

Gov’t suspension of ID card and driver’s licence issuance raises important questions

One year on: How Jarga is building Gambia’s luxury handbag industry

GALGA urges gov’t to introduce regional lockdown

Ferry ramps construction delayed

Mental health is the next big pandemic—Prof Nabhit Kapur

Media workers exempted from curfew orders

Halifa warns Covid-19 could have devastating effects

NEA sensitises Banjulians on climate change

Where is your dignity?

NEDI trains 85 women, youth entrepreneurs on agro-entrepreneurship

Alhaji Alieu Mboge, Gambian public administrator and Banjul Muslim elder-Hassoum Ceesay

M.A. Ceesay, former research director at Central Bank of The Gambia-Momodou Sabally

We need to rescue Adama Barrow from the hyenas in sheep’s clothing!-Madi Jobarteh

CURFEW IMPOSED…mosques, churches closed

UDP’s Taal disagrees with IEC on diaspora voting

George S Madi, Africell staff killed in Beirut explosions

Women’s minister tests positive as Gambia records 128 Covid-19 cases

Police arrest 12 at musical jamboree

3 charged with murder

GAP disappointed with ‘Barrow’s lack of interest’ to fight corruption

IMMIGRATION DENIES TAKING BRIBES FOR PASSENGERS TO ESCAPE QUARANTINE

LET US FORGO NAWETTANS THIS YEAR

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