The death of Landing Kinteba on Friday, September 15th, 2023 has shocked Gambians to the bone. For over four decades Landing Nasso better known as Landing Kinteba traveled everywhere in the Gambia and the subregion, singing his own composed songs. Landing eulogised Prophet Muhammad, Saints and even ordinary people. Born […]
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Barrow Visits Wounded PIU Officer
Gambian President Adama Barrow today visited the police officer hospitalised following a terror attack on her colleagues while mounting a checkpoint at the Sukuta-Jabang highway last night. President Barrow had earlier paid his last redpect to costables Pateh Jallow and Sang Gomez at the mortuary at St. Francis Edward Small […]
Gambia Police Terror Suspect Arrested
News is just emerging that the man who unleashed a terror attack on police intervention unit officers mounting checkpoint at Sukuta is apprended in Senegal. It is confirmed that the suspect Ousainou Bojang reportedly confessed to his participation in the fatal shooting of police constables Pateh Jallow and Sang Gomez […]
Who Killed Gambia’s PIU Officers?
The driveby shooting of the Police Intervention Unit officers on duty last night has thrown the Gambia in a state of panic, fear and sadness. Many even disbelieve to be greeted with the tragic shooting of young police officers who provide security for everyone. Two of the officers — Constable […]
Gambia President Condemns Terror On Police
Gambian President has condemned the fatal terrorism attack on the police, assuring the grieving nation that his government will leave no stone unturned to arrest culprits of the cowardly act. In a Security Council meeting on Wednesday President Adama Barrow said the police are using every tool to arrest the […]
A Reality Check for Junta Leaders of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Junta Leader Captain Ibrahim Traore/ Reuters Image It’s time for the Junta leaders of Burkina Faso to put up or shut up and go back to barracks. Why? Because when they came to power they told their City scenery that they are they have taken over to deal […]
Gambia Qualifies African Cup of Nations
Baboucarr Camara Facebook Picture The Gambia has once again booked its place in the African Cup of Nations in the earthquake-devastated Morocco. The country’s team, the Scorpions, qualified after coming from two goals behind and forced a 2-2 draw with the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday. The Scorpions scored […]
Chief Justice Attends Commonwealth Conference
Hon. Hassan B Jallow, the Chief Justice of The Gambia, arrived in London this morning to attend the Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association Conference 2023, which will be held in Cardiff City, Wales. The conference is scheduled to take place from the 10th to the 14th of September 2023 at […]
In The Sam Sart VS GAF, The Verdict Is Out
By Demba Nyima, Atlanta, GA, USA The fundamental essence of a thriving democracy, deeply ingrained in the art of civil discourse, represents the cornerstone upon which progressive liberal society is built. This underpinning principle not only fosters a rich amalgamation of ideas, experiences, and backgrounds but also engenders an environment […]
GAF Rebuts Unguarded, Ill-informed Remarks of Lt. Col Sarr
It should be emphasised that GAF has an enviable performance track record in Peace Keeping Operations either under the auspices of ECOWAS, AU or the UN. On the basis of this, our soldiers had been tasked with complex and often sensitive missions in Liberia and Guinea Bissau in the 90s […]
Indian Pharmaceuticals on Trial for Allegedly Killing Over 300 Children in Gambia and Beyond
Landmark Trial Set to Open in coming October: Indian Pharmaceutical Company Faces Legal Action Over Tragic Deaths of 300 Children in Gambia, Indonesia, and Uzbekistan Due to Contaminated Medicines Gambia is gearing up for a landmark trial set to open in October following the devastating deaths of 300 children across […]
‘Gambia’s Joking Relations Is A Pride’
It was a pleasure for me to grace the UK Jarra Association football tournament and luncheon sale on Saturday August 12th in Birmingham City. The football competition was staged between regions with joking relationships: Jarra and Niumi, Badibou and Sarahulehs. Although some regions couldn’t field a team the event went […]