Freedom Newspaper

Adama Barrow might quash his beef with his Vice President Ousainou Darboe, but Mr. Darboe is still not done with the rookie President. Darboe is on the offensive. Darboe addressed a rally in Kombo Lamin on Saturday, where he threw shades at folks, whom he branded as “ fake UDP members, who are bent on using his party for...

PRESS STATEMENT BY GACH SECURITY ON THE IMPORTATION OF GUNS INTO THE GAMBIA. Our attention has been drawn to reports doing media rounds of the interception by The Police of a container of firearms at the Seaport. Being the company at the center of these reports, we deem it necessary to release this statement to shed light on events that...

Four years after the December 30th attackers fell on the field of honour, a proper burial has been given Friday to retired Captain Njaga Jagne of the US Army, Lieutenant Colonel Lamin Sanneh of the Gambia Armed Forces and Sergeant Alagie Nyass of the defunct Gendarmerie. Their remains have finally been laid to rest at the Kanifing South cemetery,...

Clarification on Lingering Controversy Over The Faraba Banta Tragedy Issued by Office of The Gambia Government Spokesperson In the face of widespread allegations, innuendos and insinuations that the Presidency may have discontinued prosecutions of the Faraba Banta case, the public is hereby informed that the matter has in fact, not been discontinued and that police investigations are on-going. Meanwhile, the accused five...

Political Corruption in the Gambia Ever since the birth of the new Gambia, everything is dictated by the political leaders and people ruling in the government sectors. Apparently, we are a democratic country, but whosoever comes into the power tries to misuse that power for his/her personal gains, for acquiring wealth and luxury. The common people, as always, find themselves...