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Alhaji Yaya Ceesay: The passing of a true statesman

Appreciation May 4, 2026

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

Alhaji Yaya Ceesay (1937–2026): Honouring a foundational statesman, community elder, and respected national...

Appreciation May 4, 2026

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

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SENEGAL Digest May 4, 2026

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has spoken out about his...

Access Bank takes over Standard Chartered Bank

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By Arret Jatta After operating for 130 years, Standard Chartered...

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Jammeh gets life ban, faces criminal trial

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

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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

Bensouda says UMC will be Gambia’s biggest ‘party’ by September

Coalition Task Force says its making ‘significant’ step towards a united opposition

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For Mali’s survival: Relinquish power, restore civilian democracy, renew multilateralism now

Peace, worship and compassion

FAO urges protection of forests on 21 March, International Day of Forests

President Barrow assures Muslim elders of the government’s support

Hansen Seafood collaborates with the World Bank amid strong growth potential of the seafood sector

Caliph lays foundation stone, commends disciples’ ‘immense commitment’

Moroccan club sack Senegal midfielder over Afcon 2025 title stripping

Mouride caliph calls for maintaining spiritual momentum after Ramadan

Sonko responds sharply tothreats from Belgian minister

Belgian minister cancels trip, cuts funding to Senegal over homosexual law

Goma calls for the government’s withdrawal of accreditation policy and online content regulation

Does the media need government accreditation?

GACH, PAVI-FORT SAY TEMPORARY CLOSURES BY GRA DUE TO ‘MISUNDERSTANDING’

Barrow says government will uphold cement policy

Man allegedly kills son near Jambur

PIU deployed in Berending after Gunjur man attacked

PPP raises alarm over media bill in election year

GACH SAYS TEMPORARY SHUTDOWN OVER UNPAID TAXES WAS A RESULT OF MISCOMMUNICATION

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Three Iran war scenarios and what each means for Africa

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Alhaji Yaya Ceesay: The passing of a true statesman

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