New Green Ferry Nears Completion, Promising Boost to Gambia’s Ferry Services
May 9, 2025
Minister Ebrima Sillah expressed his satisfaction with the progress, noting that over 70% of the construction is now complete.
Recent News
History Made: Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes First American Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV
May 8, 2025
The new pope is revealed as Robert Prevost of the US, the first American pontiff in history. He will be known as Leo XIV.
OIC Secretariat Officially Disbanded as New Government Entity Takes Over Management of Jawara Conference Center
May 8, 2025
The Banjul International Convention Center has now assumed full responsibility for the operational and security management of the Jawara Conference Center
Robbers Break Into President Barrow’s Estate Agency, Escape With Nearly D2 Million
May 8, 2025
uthorities have launched a high-level investigation following a break-in at Majum Estate Agency, a company reportedly owned by President Adama Barrow
Police Arrest GALA Protestors Over Jammeh Asset Sale Demo, Journalists Targeted in Crackdown
May 8, 2025
The Police in The Gambia have cracked down on a peaceful march called by newly formed civil rights group, Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA)
Waly Seck Probed in Expanding Money Laundering Case Involving Former Regime Figures
May 8, 2025
Prominent Senegalese music star Waly Seck is among several high-profile figures targeted in a widening investigation into money laundering
In Ousman Jarju Murder Trial, High Court Probes Alleged Police Abuse (Voir Dire)
May 8, 2025
At the latest court sitting, Jeng testified that his statements to the police were obtained through coercion. He alleged that he was physically assaulted
Brikama Mayor Calls The Gambia “Nigeria’s 37th State,” Advocates Closer Ties, in Abuja Visit
May 8, 2025
Hon. Yankuba Darboe, the Chairman of the Brikama Area Council went so far as to affectionately refer to The Gambia as Nigeria’s “37th state.”
5 Things to Know as India-Pakistan Conflict Risks Escalating
May 8, 2025
India prepares for potential retaliation after launching a missile strike against Pakistan after a deadly attack in the Indian-administered region of Kashmir
No New Pope on Day One of the Conclave
May 8, 2025
Cardinals fail to pick a new pope on day one of the conclave. The 133 voting cardinals have returned to the Santa Marta residence inside the Vatican
