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LG COMMISSION SAYS SHERIFFO SONKO, OTHERS AT BAC SHOULD FACE CRIMINAL SANCTIONS

The Commission of Inquiry into Local Government Councils and Connected Matters has concluded that the former chairman, CEOs, and finance director of the Brikama Area Council engaged in gross misconduct, abuse of office, and financial negligence and should face disciplinary, financial, and criminal sanctions. The inquiry covered the period May 2018 to January 2023. It was...

LG COMMISSION SAYS SHERIFFO SONKO, OTHERS AT BAC SHOULD FACE CRIMINAL SANCTIONS

The Commission of Inquiry into Local Government Councils and Connected Matters has concluded that the former chairman, CEOs, and finance director of the Brikama...

Teachers suspend protest after ministry commits to resolving pay, promotion dispute

By Arret Jatta The teachers who marched on to the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) in Banjul yesterday over delayed promotions and unpaid salaries have suspended further protest action following assurances from ministry...

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Senegal’s ex-president Wade clocks 100 

By Salla GueyeLe Soleil Former president of Senegal, Abdoulaye Wade celebrated his 100th birthday on Friday, marking a century of life intertwined with political commitment,...

Gambia can swap part of its external debt with climate funding – World Bank report 

By Tabora Bojang The World Bank Group has said given The Gambia's high public debt levels, the government can consider engaging international creditors for a...

Dou Sanno rebuts Kandeh’s claims that NPP registered over 3,000 foreign voters in Kombos

By Tabora Bojang NPP chieftain and an adviser to the president, Dou Sanno, has refuted allegations that the ruling party in cahoots with alkalolu and...

US fires Hellfire missile at Gambia-flagged ship

An American aircraft fired an AGM-114 Hellfire missile directly into the engine room of a Gambia-flagged cargo ship Lian Star in the Gulf of...

TFN awards ‘heroes’ at 6th edition

By Lamin Cham The sixth edition of the annual Heroes Awards by The Fatu Network on Saturday decorated over a dozen personalities and institutions from...

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WOMEN’S RELAY TEAM SET FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

Following the withdrawal of Maimuna Jallow from this summer's Commonwealth  Games in Glascow, UK, the authorities have announced that sprinter Haddy Jarju has been called to the team, her first-ever call-up to represent The...

WOMEN’S RELAY TEAM SET FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

Following the withdrawal of Maimuna Jallow from this summer's Commonwealth  Games in Glascow, UK, the authorities have announced that sprinter Haddy Jarju has been...

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The Gambia opposition is dead: A graveyard of promises, no agenda, no foresight 

By Musa Bassadi Jawara The political situation in this country is very sad. It is the sadness of a nation that wakes up each morning with more questions than answers, more wounds than remedies, and...

WOMEN’S RELAY TEAM SET FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

Following the withdrawal of Maimuna Jallow from this summer's Commonwealth  Games in Glascow, UK, the authorities have announced that sprinter Haddy Jarju has been...

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The Gambia opposition is dead: A graveyard of promises, no agenda,...

By Musa Bassadi Jawara The political situation in this country is very sad. It is...

WOMEN’S RELAY TEAM SET FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

Following the withdrawal of Maimuna Jallow from this summer's Commonwealth  Games in Glascow, UK,...

Commentary: Scorpions set for another historic Afcon journey

The draw for the much-anticipated Pamoja Africa Cup of Nations 2027 in East Africa,...

Ghana announces squad for World Cup

Ghana has announced its full 26-player squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's...

Why Senegal chose an army general to lead Ecowas: The strategic...

By Ebrima Ceesay The nomination of an army General Birame Diop as Senegal's candidate for...

The Mali crisis could have a dangerous spillover effect

The Sahel region could see a major surge of instability unless urgent action is...

Eid-ul Adha: A period of reflection and self – reformation

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Breaking barriers, building communities: A tribute to Rohey Malick Lowe

By Abdoulie Mam Njie Moment worth celebratingThe upcoming event scheduled for 3rd June 2026 at...

The OMVG project and our energy crisis

By Dr Ousman Gajigo You may have heard quite a bit about the OMVG energy...

New ministers appointed

Following the dismissal of Ousmane Sonko and appointment of Aminou Lo as Prime Minister,...

4 Pastef members defy Sonko, remain in cabinet

Pastef members Balla Moussa Fofana, Yankhoba Diémé, Ibrahima Sy, and Alioune Ndione have chosen...

Mimi Touré on absence of herself, and Pastef in new government 

The general supervisor of the Diomaye President coalition, Aminata Touré, has reacted to the...

Opposition MPs appeal to Constitutional Council against Sonko’s reinstatement in parliament

Opposition MPs have announced they have appealed to the Constitutional Council to request that...

Cabinet reshuffle: The 5 big winners of the new government

The Senegalese political landscape has just been completely shaken up, with the Pastef party's...

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LG COMMISSION SAYS SHERIFFO SONKO, OTHERS AT BAC SHOULD FACE CRIMINAL...

The Commission of Inquiry into Local Government Councils and Connected Matters has concluded that...

Sonko says party will not be part of new gov’t, but...

By Diadie Ba Senegal's recently ousted prime minister, Ousmane Sonko, announced on Monday that his...

US likely to close visa office in Banjul  

The United States has identified 19 African countries that will serve as regional visa-processing...

Gov’t to investigate allegations against former army chief 

By Tabora Bojang  The government is planning to investigate allegations of corruption and abuse of...

The Gambia opposition is dead: A graveyard of promises, no agenda, no foresight 

By Musa Bassadi Jawara The political situation in this country is very sad. It is the sadness of a nation that wakes up each morning...

The Mali crisis could have a dangerous spillover effect

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By Abdoulie Mam Njie Moment worth celebratingThe upcoming event scheduled...

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