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‘DARBOE TO SERVE ONLY ONE TERM IF ELECTED’

By Tabora Bojang Several leading members of the opposition United Democratic Party UDP have said the party's leader, veteran lawyer and politician Ousianu Darboe will serve only one term, if elected in 2026. The latest to expound on this is Ya-Kumba Jaiteh, a former nominated member of the National Assembly and senior member of the party. Addressing a...

‘DARBOE TO SERVE ONLY ONE TERM IF ELECTED’

By Tabora Bojang Several leading members of the opposition United Democratic Party UDP have said the party's leader, veteran lawyer and politician Ousianu Darboe will...

GID intercepts 2 suspected migrant boats at Brufut beach

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Saturday intercepted two boats suspected to be linked to irregular migration activities after receiving intelligence about their presence around Brufut area. Speaking to The Standard, Siman Lowe,...

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DARBOE: 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS OPERATION RESCUE GAMBIA 

By Amadou Jadama on tour Veteran opposition leader Ousainu Darboe of the UDP has described the December 2026 presidential election as a rescue operation for...

War veterans’ families demand attention 

By Tabora Bojang The World War II Veterans' family Association has written an open letter to President Barrow asking him to address the plight of...

IMF says Gambia, others in Sub- Saharan Africa risk debt distress

By Tabora Bojang Patrick Gitton, the IMF Country Representative in The Gambia has said there are at least 20 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa including The...

Banjul North NAM berates Assembly for lack adjournment debate 

By Arret Jatta Hon. Modou L. Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has strongly criticised the National Assembly's decision to adjourn without holding its...

Patriotic Citizens to march for return of Halifa Sallah

By Tabora Bojang A group calling itself Concern Patriotic Citizens Movement has announced that it will stage a peaceful march to the residence of Halifa...

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Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh, leader of the Peoples Reformist Organisation for Growth, Renewal, Equity,...

Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh,...

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SJAG TO LAUNCH WELFARE AND SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE TODAY

The leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) will this morning  officially launch the Welfare and Solidarity Committee of the association at Sea View Hotel. According to the SJAG, this landmark initiative...

SJAG TO LAUNCH WELFARE AND SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE TODAY

The leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) will this morning  officially launch the Welfare and Solidarity Committee of the association...

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Confronting the crisis in the Gambia Football Federation

By Madi Jobarteh Sporting associations and federations are established for a clear and legitimate purpose: to create opportunities for excellence, growth, and success in sport. This includes developing quality facilities, organizing competitive and credible leagues,...

SJAG TO LAUNCH WELFARE AND SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE TODAY

The leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) will this morning  officially launch the Welfare and Solidarity Committee of the association...

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SJAG TO LAUNCH WELFARE AND SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE TODAY

The leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) will this morning ...

Confronting the crisis in the Gambia Football Federation

By Madi Jobarteh Sporting associations and federations are established for a clear and legitimate purpose:...

From Washington to Fleet Street: How the press dinner lost its...

By Kebeli Demba Nyima,Atlanta, USA Press dinners were never conceived as social galas. They were...

Addressing Gambia’s IMF obligations and public debt challenge in the context...

By Mohammed Jallow After doing a review of the 2026 budget it's clear that, The...

The politics of selective memory: Why Gambians must refuse deception

Dear Editor,Gambian politics has entered a troubling era where memory is no longer a...

Sixty years ago, the world tried to stop racial discrimination and...

The way the story is often told is that Western countries gifted human rights...

‘DARBOE TO SERVE ONLY ONE TERM IF ELECTED’

By Tabora Bojang Several leading members of the opposition United Democratic Party UDP have said...

Circumciser tells court she does not know about any harm in...

By Arret Jatta As the Supreme Court continue to hear a legal challenge against the...

CSOs concerned over attempts to invalidate FGM law at Supreme Court

By Olimatou Coker The CSO Coalition against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) said it notes with...

NAO gives adverse opinion on government’s 2024 financial statement

By Tabora Bojang The National Audit Office NAO's report on the 2024 financial statement of...

GID intercepts 2 suspected migrant boats at Brufut beach

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Saturday intercepted two boats suspected to...

Nominations open for Kaiaf, Bantanjang by-elections

By Aminata Kuyateh The Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled the ward by-elections in the Brikama...

‘Cement price cannot go down unless all importers are allowed to...

Following an outcry that cement prices have not gone own despite government's announcement of...

Nagoya Protocol/ABS project leads cleanup at Nyambai, Kabafita forests

By Olimatou Coker The Nagoya Protocol/Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) project recently held a forest...

MoBSE hosts regional sensitisation on foundation learning program

By Olimatou Coker The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) on Tuesday held a...

RICAR project empowers rural women

By Olimatou Coker The Rural Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resilience Building (RICAR) project is driving...

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Mali vs ZambiaMali and Zambia will kick off their Africa Cup of Nations journey...

Muddy waters: FGM and Islam – issues, contradictions, motivations and conclusions

By Momodou Buharry Gassama(Stockholm, Sweden) The current debate surrounding female circumcision, also known as FGM,...

RE: Defending democracy: Free speech, accountability, and the shadows of selective...

By Kebeli Demba Nyima In my first year of graduate school, our professor gave us...

The future of public health in The Gambia

By Batou Saidy This year has been a very successful one for the Public Health...

SJAG TO LAUNCH WELFARE AND SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE TODAY

The leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) will this morning  officially launch the Welfare and Solidarity Committee of the association...

‘DARBOE TO SERVE ONLY ONE TERM IF ELECTED’

By Tabora Bojang Several leading members of the opposition United...

Circumciser tells court she does not know about any harm in FGM 

By Arret Jatta As the Supreme Court continue to hear...

CSOs concerned over attempts to invalidate FGM law at Supreme Court

By Olimatou Coker The CSO Coalition against Female Genital Mutilation...

NAO gives adverse opinion on government’s 2024 financial statement

By Tabora Bojang The National Audit Office NAO's report on...

GID intercepts 2 suspected migrant boats at Brufut beach

By Olimatou Coker The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Saturday...

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Jammeh gets life ban, faces criminal trial

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

Gambian arrested in Italy for abusing family

Following an emergency call, the staff of the Commissariat...

Barrow Says He Is A Mandinka

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has strongly dismissed claims...
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