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Appreciation May 4, 2026

By the People's Progressive Party We regret to announce, with...

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Appreciation May 4, 2026

By Abdoulie Mam Njie(retired permanent secretary) The Gambia mourns the...

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DARBOE SAYS BARROW’S ALLIANCE WITH APRC WAS KEY IN HIS BREAKUP WITH HIM

Barrow leads UTG’s largest convocation as 1,633 graduate

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Thiès beefs up security ahead of Independence Day

Senegal criminalises commission and promotion of homosexuality, bisexuality, trans-sexuality, or bestiality

Disabled, blind man dies in fire in Kaolack

Ziguinchor Airport to re-open April 30

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Fuel pump increase: The Middle East War has reached our shores

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NAM tells gov’t to stand up against US, Israel ‘aggression’

Gov’t issues advisory to Gambians in Middle East

Gov’t explains why it is appealing Justice Jaiteh’s verdict

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Team Gambia makes history at the 2026 World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports...

GRA intensifies digital tax reform with Itas sensitization

DLEAG, UNDP launch youth-led drive to tackle drug abuse

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Re: “My only crime is being president”

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The transformative power of roads in national development

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