Politics
BAC Collects D136M In First Half Of 2026, Darboe Reaffirms Commitment To Community Development
Brikama Area Council (BAC) Chairman Yankuba Darboe has announced that the council generated D136 million in revenue during the first six months of 2026, describing the performance as a strong indication that the local authority is on course to meet and potentially exceed its year-end revenue target. Darboe made the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Gambia Seeks UN Police Peacekeeping Deployments In Cyprus & Somalia
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Seedy Mukhtar Touray has appealed to the United Nations to expand peacekeeping deployment opportunities for officers of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), with a particular focus on missions in Cyprus and Somalia. The request was made during a courtesy meeting with United Nations Police[Read More…]
African News
Manufacturing Holds The Key To Africa’s 20 Million Annual Jobs Challenge – Dangote
Africa must place industrialisation and manufacturing at the centre of its economic agenda if it hopes to create enough jobs for its rapidly growing youth population, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Mohammad Dangote, has said. Speaking at the African Caucus 2026 meeting held at the[Read More…]
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…]
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…]
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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