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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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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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Rising motorcycle theft cases: a call for public safety

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Abdoulie Sanyang’s case set for judgement

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UMC kingpin says roads alone cannot guarantee electoral win

Sifoe Diaspora, partners hand over market to VDC

21 participants graduate from community networks training programme

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