The Trumpet’s editor Fabakary B. Ceesay has been arrested in connection with a complaint filed against him in what appears to be a private legal matter, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) said on Tuesday. “The GPU leadership has been able to see journalist Fabakary B. Ceesay from where he is[Read More…]
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Gambia Population Census Confirmed For April 2023
The Gambia is set to hold a population and housing census in April 2023, the country’s chief statistician Nyakassi Sanyang said in a statement on Monday. Under the slogan “Everyone Counts, Get Counted”, the exercise in mainland Africa’s smallest country will be conducted in partnership with the country’s development partners,[Read More…]
But Prexy Barrow The Councils Claim You’re The One Undermining Them
President Adama Barrow’s government is consistently being criticized in the local government community for still refusing to adhere to the Local Government Act, mandating it to give budgetary support to local authorities. According to the Act, 20 per cent of the councils’ budget shall be financed by the central government.[Read More…]

