October 2025 - Page 6

  The Guardia Civil in Spain has arrested three foreign nationals accused of running an elaborate bank fraud linked to a financial institution registered in The Gambia. The operation, codenamed ‘Frux Clearing’,

  The Mayor of the Kanifing Municipality, Talib Ahmed Bensouda, has laid to rest wild speculations about him breaking ranks with the United Democratic Party (UDP) as the young mayor did exactly

  The Brikama Area Council (BAC) chair and Latrikunda Sabiji legislator have conspicuously diverged in view over Talib Bensouda’s declarations of a new political movement and his resignation from the United Democratic

  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,