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

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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

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

Nigeria’s VP says even 4th poorest state in Nigeria is richer than Gambia, others

Wife beater blames the devil for his violence

Deaf footballers get new kits ahead of regional tourney

VP LEADS QUEEN’S BATON RELAY

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What do we know about our mental health and mental illnesses?

Letters: Planting the seed of change

Will policymakers put Pandora’s Papers back in the box?

Prisons DG sent on leave

APRC EXECUTIVE DENY THEY COULD NOT ACCOUNT FOR MILLIONS GIVEN BY JAMMEH

NHRC starts investigation into deaths at boarding school

Fisheries PS Banja’s corruption trial starts

UDP comfortable, but open to alliance – Darboe

Nawec to shut down cash power vending to install new billing software

Kexx Sanneh re-arraigned after court strikes out case

Gambian in UK gets award for tackling racism and sexism

CPA demands closure of Bilal Boarding School after fire disaster

UTGSU receives Student Endowment Fund

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GAMBIA SLAPS SIERRA LEONE WITH 2 AWAY GOALS in Women’s Afcon qualifiers

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