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BANJUL, 6 November 2021: Foreign Minister His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara and the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to The Gambia on Friday 5 Nov. 2021 signed D1.2 billion worth economic and...

REVISED Press release This is to inform all Parties, membership and supporters of the grand coalition of His Excellency President Adama Barrow that campaign will start on Tuesday 9th November 2021. Consequently, team President Adama Barrow will...

Press Release Dated: Friday, 5th November, 2021   Re: The Gambia and Sierra Leone Mutually Waived Residence Permit Fees for Their Nationals   Banjul, The Gambia — During his last April visit to the Republic of Sierra Leone,...

Written by Abdoulie John President Adama Barrow has outlined in a four-word slogan what would top the priorities of his government, saying without infrastructures there can be no development. The Gambian leader made this remark during...

CONDOLENCES His Excellency, The Secretary General and Party leader of the National People’s Party, President Adama Barrow, all party leaders, membership and supporters of the Grand Coalition regret to announce with heavy heart, a tragic...

BREAKING NEWS: MELVILLE ROBERTS SUES GAMBIA AT ECOWAS COURT FOR HALF A MILLION DOLLARS!  Gambian Lawyer/Diplomat and Oxford University Scholar, Melville Robertson Roberts, has on 4th November 2021, filed a lawsuit at the ECOWAS International Court in Abuja against the Republic of The Gambia. It may be recalled that in June of 2019, at the height of the METOO Movement, allegations...

The IEC’s Public Scrutiny Procedure is deeply flawed “The only thing that we learn from experience is that we learn nothing from experience”. Too often we erroneously and deliberately call our mistakes, “experience”   and then thickly clothe ourselves with the toga of arrogance and intolerance to dispel every suggestion and contribution from our critiques.  We must accept the fact...

´Dis´-United Democratic Party: (Father UDP and Son NPP) - “Fervent Support” vs “Fervent Opposition” “A cow that has no tail should not try to chase away flies”- (Fullani Proverb).   "Why are Gambians so reluctant to identify UDP as a problem party?" The Germans say; „Mein Name ist Secrecy – ich bin mitten unter euch und kenne all eure Geheimnisse.“ (My name...

Press Release Dated: Sunday, 7th November, 2021 DISCLAIMER: Ebrima Sankareh is Not Gambia Government Spokesperson, Ebrima G. Sankareh Banjul, The Gambia — In a desperate bid to soil the image of The Gambia Government Spokesperson, Ebrima G. Sankarehand cause discord between him and the NPP-led Government of President Adama Barrow, some unscrupulous elements, hiding behind social media, shared poorly written Facebook...

Press Release Dated: Sunday, 7th November, 2021 The Gambia Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG), Refutes Senegalese Journalist Pape Aly Niang’s Bogus Allegations of Complicity in Seized Cocaine  Banjul, The Gambia — The Gambia Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (DLEAG) learnt with dismay, false and misleading information circulating on major social media platforms by a notoriously mischievous Senegalese journalist, Pape Aly Niangon the...