The United States government has condemned what is calls “The Gambia’s severe response to recent peaceful protests.” In a statement issued by the Spokesperson John Kirby, the United States has called for “an immediate end to violence and urge all Gambians to exercise restraint and calm.” The statement is issued […]

Urgent: For immediate release Balangba The Gambia in a crisis, better still, Gambia is in turmoil and ECOWAS, AU and the international community are being notified of this ongoing tragedy. On Friday, a group of Gambians activists demanding electoral reforms, ahead of election in December, were arrested, but by Saturday, […]

Gambia Press Union (GPU) Secretary General Saikou Jammeh has lamented the case of radio journalist Abdoulie Ceesay, who is standing trial during eight months despite serious health problems. “The Gambia Press Union wishes to once again bring the attention of the commission to the sedition and false information trial involving […]

This is another brilliant review of Alagi Yorro Jallow’s book ” Delayed Democracy: How Press Freedom Collapsed in Gambia ” by Dr. Giueppe Mario Saccone,a  renounced scholar published  in Vol. 16 No 2,July -December 2015 Prajna Vihara: Journal of Philosophy and Religion pp.117-123. This book is written by the renowned […]

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A 19-year-old Gambian migrant has passed away in Italy. Mustapha Jatta, popularly known as ‘Joofunding’, passed away in the Italian city of Napoli on Monday 11th April, 2016. Mustapha had been battling with a mysterious stomach problem until his death at a hospital in Napoli. Mustapha Jatta, who arrived in […]

Gambian Ethnologist has advised parents to inculcate the spirit of association among their children in the Diaspora. Ebrima Kamara, who is based in Stockholm, Sweden, is the guest of The Talking Point on Kairo Radio today. The program coordinator, Mohamed Lamin Sillah, talked to Kamara on a wide range of […]

Gambian Islamic Cleric has vehemently challenged President Yahya Jammeh’s intentions to turn The Gambia into an Islamic State. Momodou Ceesay, the Chief Resident Imam of Detroit Islamic Center, said the West African nation has not met the conditions of an Islamic State. Imam Ceesay was responding to a question by […]

In its efforts to empower Gambians with knowledge in all sectors, Kairo News/Radio management has added a new program to its line up. Financial Empowerment, which hits the airwaves today, comes on air alongside The Spectrum and its sister Jamano (a weekly news and current affairs bulletin broadcast in English […]

By Sarjo Bayang Accountability before Continuity Cutting the long story short there is no business without profit and loss. Running a government is just another business by considering resource interplay. People of Gambia deserve to know what is happening to public money and other vital resources. One person can shed […]