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AGRIC MINISTER SAYS FARMERS AFFECTED BY BORDER ISSUES TO RETURN TO WORK SOON

By Tabora Bojang The Minister of Agriculture, Demba Sabally, yesterday confirmed to The Standard that the more  130 Gambian farmers asked to leave their farms by the Senegalese security forces who perceived the lands to be within Senegal, will return to their farms hopefully by the end of this week. The border crisis flared up last month...

AGRIC MINISTER SAYS FARMERS AFFECTED BY BORDER ISSUES TO RETURN TO WORK SOON

By Tabora Bojang The Minister of Agriculture, Demba Sabally, yesterday confirmed to The Standard that the more  130 Gambian farmers asked to leave their farms...

Groups back GAP leader Batchilly for president

By Omar Bah A number of groups and associations of Gambians living home and abroad have written to Gambia Action Party (GAP) leader Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly urging him to contest the December presidential election. In...

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The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) has appointed Fatou Bom Bensouda, High Commissioner of The Gambia to the United Kingdom, as goodwill sports ambassador...

BSIC gives Pipeline Mosque D275,000 for renovation

By Olimatou Coker The BSIC Islamic Banking Window on Thursday donated D275,000 to the Pipeline Mosque to support the ongoing renovation of the mosque. The donation...

SUPREME COURT AFFIRMS STATE MUST PAY EX-AG D17.5M FULL COMPENSATION CLAIM

By Arret Jatta The Supreme Court has ruled yesterday that former Auditor General Modou Ceesay is entitled to receive all salaries, allowances, benefits and retirement...

Barrow urges Darboe to join NPP alliance to dodge December disgrace

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has publicly challenged United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainu Darboe to join the National People's Party (NPP)-led alliance ahead...

Assembly sets up joint select committee to investigate Senegal-Gambia border row

By Tabora Bojang A joint select committee of the National Assembly will examine the causes of the ongoing border tensions between The Gambia and Senegal. The...

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FAYE NJIE AND A HISTORIC BRONZE FOR THE GAMBIA AT GLASGOW

Displaying remarkable grit and tactical discipline, judoka Faye Njie fought his way through a tough shoulder injury to capture a bronze medal for the Gambia at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Friday. Competing in...

FAYE NJIE AND A HISTORIC BRONZE FOR THE GAMBIA AT GLASGOW

Displaying remarkable grit and tactical discipline, judoka Faye Njie fought his way through a tough shoulder injury to capture a bronze medal for the...

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The accountability paradox: UDP, a case study in democratic opposition

By Alhaji Kemo Conteh No one denies that few political parties in The Gambia have impacted the shape and direction of the country's democratic history as profoundly as the United Democratic Party (UDP). Since its formation...

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