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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

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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Who gets on the voter roll?

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

Gov’t relaxes Covid-19 arrival rules as tourist season nears

UTG welcomes 900 freshmen

Man gets 5 years for multiple stabbing

Gov’t to build 1500-bed hospital in Farato

2 suspects held for cannabis cultivation in Brusubi

Woman found guilty of beating child with pestle

Letters: NPP-APRC alliance

Beakanyang launches voter education campaign

North Wales police inspectors to transport much-needed ambulances to Gambia

Wildlife Dept consults on ecosystem project

JUWARA ASKS OPPOSITION TO UNCONDITIONALLY BACK DARBOE

UDP underfire for accepting alleged torturer

Political leaders commit to violence-free election

IEC releases nomination requirements for presidential candidates

Campaigners demand enquiry into maternal deaths

GAMBIA STARTS WITH A LOSS AT HOME

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UDP to commit 10% of Gambia’s budget to agriculture

Insurance association builds members’ capacity

Brufut plants 614 trees at Sutuba Woodland Forest

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Alhaji Yaya Ceesay: The passing of a true statesman

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