October 02, 2025

  By Michaella Faith Wright As the 2026 presidential election approaches, individual Gambians are beginning to state their political preferences. Among them is Sukuta-born youth Pato Jallow, a painter known for his

  Kanifing Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has officially launched the Unite for Change Movement, a new political platform he says will soon transform into a party, marking his departure from the United

  By: Haruna Kuyateh A day-long training on the importance of mangroves and their restoration was held on Monday in Kasewa, Upper Nuimi, North Bank Region. The training was organised by The

  By: Isatou Sarr One Abdou Camara, a resident of Gunjur, was arraigned before Magistrate K.B. Sambou of the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on 1st October on three counts, including assaulting a police

  By: Fatou Krubally The Gambia joined the world on 1st October 2025 to mark the International Day of Older Persons, with civil society and government actors emphasizing the importance of recognizing

    By: Isatou Sarr The police are investigating two separate alleged murder cases in the North Bank Region both involving minors, sources disclosed yesterday. According to Gambia Police Force (GPF), the

  By Yunus S Saliu  St Joseph’s Senior Secondary School in Banjul has emerged as one of the global winners of the prestigious Seeds of Hope for a Better Future 2025 competition,

    By: Nicholas Bass The Director General of Gambia Prison Services, Ansumana Manneh, has disclosed that between two and three prisoners escape from Mile Two Central Prison each year. In an

    By Kemo Kanyi Omar Badjie, the 27-year-old young man who allegedly died from police brutality while in state custody, has been buried in his native Mandinary village. Thousands of villagers,

    By: Fatou Krubally The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe, has officially launched a sensitization workshop on the authority’s new Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS), emphasizing