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Police Warns Against Social Media Misuse

Gambian police is ready to enforce the law on anyone that uses the Social Media platforms to fuel messages of hate and insults. In a press statement published below verbatim, the Inspector General of Police warns again misuse of the Social Media in and out of the country. The office […]

Society

Gambians Mourn Imam’s Brother

Kairo News and Radio joins Gambians to mourn the sudden death of the senior brother of Momodou Ceesay, Chief Resident of Islamic Center Mosque in Detroit. Demba Jammeh, affectionately called Demba Kuru, died last night after a brief sickness. Demba was laid to rest today. The native of Jarra Si-Kunda […]

Editorial

It’s Time To Walk The Talk!

No one can dispute the established fact that Gambians are exceptionally good at writing projects, delivering proposals or dissecting wonderful theories. Just take a deep look at projects and proposals written by Gambians and see how you will be surprised about the amount of brilliance being demonstrated. But our problem […]

Politics

Faraba Inquiry Report ‘Highlights Catalogue Of Errors’

By Abdoulie John The Gambia’s Attorney General and Justice Minister stated that “a preliminary review of the report highlights a catalogue of errors that led to the Faraba Banta fatal incident.” Aboubacarr Tambadou blamed lack of consultations, mistrust and a lack of coordination among all stakeholders as the main problem. […]

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Dr. Tangara Delivers President Barrow’s Special Message To UAE President

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad Dr Mamadou Tangara, Sunday 16th September 2018, met the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash at the General Headquarters of the Ministry of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab […]

Society

Major Shift In Gambia’s National Security

By Abdoulie John The National Security Adviser, Momodou Badgie, said Friday that plans are on high gear for the National Security Council (NSC) to hold a consultative forum on the draft National Security Policy (NSP). He made this announcement during a news conference held at State House in Banjul. The […]

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Barrow Relieves SG Drammeh

Gambian President Adama Barrow has relieved the Secretary General and Head of Civil Service from office. Habib Saihou Drammeh served as Minister of Interior before replacing Dawda Fadera in early January this year. Both former Secretaries General have been redeployed to the foreign service. Mr. Drammeh is replaced by Ebrima […]

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Gambian Civil Servants Must Deliver

SG Drammeh Says As He Begins Surprise Visits to Government Offices The Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service, Mr Habib Drammeh, on Wednesday stressed that civil servants are accountable to the people and have a responsibility to deliver. SG Drammeh made the remarks while on a surprise visit […]

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Saudi Arabia Affirms Intent To Boost Ties With Gambia

PRESS RELEASE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia is pleased to inform the general public that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its commitment to intensify relations with The Gambia. The announcement was made during the visit of Dr. […]

Society Sports

GFF Damns Stadium Overcrowding

By Abdoulie John Less than a week after The Gambia and Algeria played to a 1-1 draw in their first leg of AFCON qualifiers, Gambia Football Federation (GFF) President, Lamin Kaba Bajo, on Wednesday offered clarification about the overcrowding at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. “We have no intention to […]