Politics
IEC Chair Warns Of Prosecution Over Voter Registration Fraud Ahead Of 2026 Elections
The Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Joseph Colley, has warned that the Commission will prosecute anyone found to have deliberately engaged in voter registration fraud as preparations intensify for The Gambia’s 2026 general elections. Speaking on Thursday at the IEC’s monthly stakeholders’ forum held at the OIC Conference[Read More…]
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President Barrow Promises Fuel Price Cut By July 1
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Momodou Sabally: Opposition Coalition Won’t Happen
June 27, 2026 0 comments
Human Rights
Gambia’s Supreme Court Declares Removal Of Ex-Auditor General Unlawful, Awards D4 Million In Damages
The Supreme Court of The Gambia has unanimously declared the removal of former Auditor General Modou Ceesay from office in September 2025 unlawful and unconstitutional, awarding him D4 million in vindicatory damages for the violation of his constitutional rights. In a landmark judgment delivered on Tuesday, Justice O.M.M. Njie, presiding[Read More…]
African News
Barrow Calls for Strategic Financing To Drive Africa’s Transformation At 2026 African Caucus Meeting
President Adama Barrow has called for a fundamental rethink of how Africa finances its development, arguing that strategic financing is essential to unlocking the continent’s vast economic potential and accelerating sustainable growth. Addressing delegates at the 2026 African Caucus Meeting held on Monday at the OIC Conference Centre in Bijilo,[Read More…]
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Senegal President Sacks PM Sonko, Dissolves Government Amid Rising Tensions
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Western Balkan Cartels Expand Cocaine Trade Through West Africa
September 3, 2025 Comments are Disabled
Editorial
Will Navy Under CDS Gomez Cease Cashing In On ‘Backway’?
The seeming inability of The Gambia Government to put an end to the deaths of young Gambians in high seas could be also traced to the lucrative nature of the business of irregular migration to not only traffickers, but also the marines unit of The Gambia’s military. The Navy has[Read More…]
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So President Barrow Is Pennywise But Pound-Foolish?
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Barrow Gov’t’s Unbridled Desire To Float Strategic National Assets To Foreign Investors
March 30, 2026 Comments are Disabled
Opinion
The Khamenei “Martyrdom” Story Raises More Questions Than Answers
In the turbulent aftermath of the strike that reportedly killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, a dramatic narrative has begun circulating in international media. According to this account, Khamenei was warned that a devastating U.S.-Israeli strike was imminent but refused to leave the compound, declaring that if the Iranian people[Read More…]
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Africa Must Speak Before The Missiles Do
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Sanyang Deep-Sea Port & Why The Gambia Must Rediscover The SeneGambia Spirit
February 27, 2026 Comments are Disabled -
The Back-Way Syndrome – A Possible Jinack Connection
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambians Must Reject Distraction and Defend Our Democratic Foundations
January 1, 2026 Comments are Disabled
Sports
Gambia Suffer 3-1 Defeat To Iran Despite Strong First-Half Display
The Gambia surrendered a first-half lead to suffer a 3-1 defeat against Iran in an international friendly played in Antalya, Turkey, on Friday. The Scorpions made an encouraging start and took the lead before halftime through captain Omar Colley, who found the net to put Gambia ahead against the Asian[Read More…]
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SK Jaiteh Says Ambition To Head GFF Must Be Driven By Motivation To Serve Not FIFA Money
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Senegal Stripped Of AFCON Title Two Months After Final
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Hundreds Paint Serekunda Red Following Senegal’s Triumph Over Morocco
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Ex-Sports Official Demoted Over AFCON Funds Scandal
August 29, 2025 Comments are Disabled

