December 2025 - Page 25

 President Adama Barrow has promised new development projects for Bakau as he continued his nationwide tour, telling residents he is committed to improving conditions in one of the country’s most politically significant

 Lecturers at the University of The Gambia (UTG) have yet to receive their paycheques for the month of November at a time when the staff have been pushing for a whole lot

 The coastal town of Bakau became the stage for a heated political moment when the Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, used the President’s nationwide tour to deliver a sharp

 Principal Magistrate Sallah Mbye has refused to preside over the murder case of former Jungler operative Sanna Manjang, ruling that the charges fall outside the jurisdiction of the Magistrates’ Court. Manjang, a

  By: Dawda M. Jallow The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court has convicted a Nigerian national, Oladema Francis, for stealing iron rods and agro-jacks valued at D80,000. The case was presided over by Principal

  By: Nicholas Bass The Supreme Court of The Gambia has allowed the state to file a rejoinder in a civil lawsuit filed by the former Auditor General against the government. The

  By: Haddy Touray Gambia is playing host to two key wildlife and forestry events, with the government reaffirming its commitment to forest and wildlife protection. The 25th Session of the African

  By: Fatou Krubally The National Assembly yesterday failed to proceed with its scheduled business after lawmakers could not form the required quorum, prompting yet another adjournment and reigniting debate over chronic

   By: Dawda M. Jallow       The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has registered its highest revenue performance in recent years, pulling in D584,414,478.30 between January and October 2025. The figure, covering

   By: Fatou Krubally The National Assembly will on Friday, 5 December, receive the 2026 Appropriation Bill, as the Finance and Economic Affairs Minister prepares to deliver the annual Budget Speech for