December 2025 - Page 2

  By: The Fatu Network News Desk More than three years after The Gambia passed the Persons with Disabilities Act in 2021, meaningful implementation remains largely absent, raising serious questions about political

  By: Isatou Sarr A Farato resident has appeared before the Brikama Magistrates’ Court over allegations that he cut and stole electrical wiring valued at D250,000. Bubacarr Jallow was on Thursday, 18

   By Cecilia E.L. Mendy The Kanifing Municipality Regional Tailors Association (KMRTA) recently held its first congress in two years, aiming to strengthen tailoring skills, apprenticeship, and unity among tailors in the

  By Yunus S. Saliu The Gambia on Thursday validated its Labour Digital Skill Development Methodology Programme, a move aimed at strengthening the country’s digital workforce and addressing critical skills gaps. The

  By: Fatou Krubally The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that The Gambia’s rising debt service obligations are consuming about 20 percent of government revenue, even as the country continues to

  By Haddy Touray Three Gambian civil society groups have slammed the government’s 2025/2026 groundnut season policies, saying they threaten farmers’ livelihoods and national food security. The Edward Francis Small Centre for

  By Kemo Kanyi Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of Brikama Area Council (BAC), has strongly responded to critics of the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) nationwide tour and its campaign promises. He urges such

  Youth OF With Isatou Sarr A 26-year-old Gambian tailor has risen from an unpaid apprenticeship to owning his own business, illustrating how perseverance and hard work can overcome severe socio-economic challenges.