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The Presidents of the United States and Germany Send Messages to President Barrow State House, Banjul, 24th February 2021: His Excellency President Adama Barrow received congratulatory messages from the President of the United States of America, Joseph R. Biden, and Vice President, Kamala Harris, as The Gambia celebrates 56 years of nationhood.   President Biden, in his message, noted that 2021 is...

Media Release President Barrow calls for More Foreign Investment as He Receives European Ambassadors State House, Banjul, 24th February 2021: President Adama Barrow has called for stronger ooperation in the manufacturing and Tourism industry as he received Ambassadors of the Kingdom of Spain and Belgium accredited to The Gambia on Wednesday morning. The Head of State pointed out that such investments will...

A sad incident happened in NIamina Kurang last night.  A man was beheaded.  Details are sketchy.  We are investigating the story.   Stay tuned.

Gambia: Truth Commission Hearings on 2005 Migrant Massacre More than 50 West Africans Killed Under Ex-President Yahya Jammeh (Banjul, February 24, 2021) – Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will hold hearings at its current session, which began on February 22, 2021, on the 2005 massacre of more than 50 West African migrants. It was the largest loss of life...

Malick Jallow, lawyer for the Phatey family, has asked magistrate Sainey B Joof of the Brikama magistrates’ court to file contempt charges against Mrs. Nahima Jawneh, the Atlanta Gambian lady, who is engulfed in a child custody battle in The Gambia, Freedom Newspaper can report. Lawyer Jallow filed the complaint on Tuesday in court, in which journalists were prevented...