Politics
Bensouda Says UMC Has State House Sources, Defends Criticism Of Government
Unite Party leader Talib Ahmed Bensouda has dismissed claims that his frequent criticism of the executive is based on speculation or political grandstanding, insisting that his party’s positions are informed by credible and verified information. Speaking on his party’s engagement with national issues, Bensouda said the Unite Party has access[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
An Expensive Lesson In Constitutional Law: Constitutional Violation Costs The Gambian Taxpayer Millions Of Dalasis
The Barrow Administration’s removal of the Auditor General, Mr. Modou Ceesay was a deliberate attack on the constitutional independence of an office created to hold government accountable. The judgment sends a clear message that constitutional protections are not optional and cannot be ignored for political convenience. The decision serves as[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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