United Democratic Party (UDP) leader A.N.M Ousainu Darboe has issued a public call for unity within his party following several days of open disagreement and internal tensions that have played out across social and in the mainstream media. In a statement issued Wednesday, Darboe acknowledged what he described as “public[Read More…]
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UK Judge Halts Deportation Of Long-Time Liverpool Resident Fatou Tamba To Gambia
A Gambian woman facing political persecution and serious health issues has narrowly avoided deportation from the UK after a last-minute intervention by a judge. Fatou Tamba, 55, was due to be forcibly removed to The Gambia on Tuesday afternoon but was spared just hours before her flight was scheduled to[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Reneges On Vow To Deliver 150 Tractors To Farmers
The Gambia government has been unable to follow through on its vow to import 150 tractors for farmers before the seasonal rains begin. The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Demba Sabally, last month told Star FM Wake-up Gambia morning program that an order was placed for the tractors and they would[Read More…]