NIGERIA APPOINTS NEW ENVOY TO THE GAMBIA.
BY: MODOU SARR Honourable Tasiu Musa Maigari has been confirmed by Senate and approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the new Nigerian High Commissioner to The Gambia. Honourable Tasiu Musa
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Crackdown on homosexuals,singer Ouzin Keita arrested in Dakar
The arrest came amid the ongoing crackdown on alleged homosexuals by the Senegalese authorities since the beginning of the month of February 2026. Keita and his entourage closed themselves in an
Gambia Police Force Marks INTERPOL Day of Remembrance for Fallen Officers
The Gambia Police Force on Saturday joined the global law enforcement community in observing the INTERPOL Day of Remembrance for Fallen Police Officers. Marked annually on March 7, the day honours
Mobile Traffic Unit launches ” Operation No Compromise” Nationwide
The Mobile Traffic Unit of the Gambia Police Force on Thursday, March 5, 2026, launched a nationwide enforcement exercise dubbed “Operation No Compromise” targeting traffic violations, including vehicles with unauthorized tinted
UDP’s Njie Welcomes Oppositions ‘Tri-Vergence Accord’
United Democratic Party’s Karamo Njie has hailed the ‘Tri-Vergence Accord’ signed by various opposition parties in the country, highlighting its significance in the succes of the oppositions in the upcoming presidential
60 Cannabis Farms Destroyed in Niumi Jinak
By Kemo Kanyi The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) has revealed that it has destroyed 60 cannabis farms in its operations in Niumi Jinak. According to a communique
OIC Chair calls for restraint as Middle East conflict escalates
His Excellency President Adama Barrow, in his capacity as Chair of the 15th Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), expresses deep concern regarding the rising tensions in the
Supreme Islamic Council halts prayers at Yarambamba Mosque over leadership dispute
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council has suspended all congregational prayers at the Yarambamba Layout Mosque with immediate effect, citing rising tensions linked to a dispute over the mosque’s leadership. In a
OPPOSITION HARMONY PACT (THE “TRI-VERGENCE ACCORD”), AGREEMENT TO PROMOTE OPPOSITION HARMONY
The general public is hereby informed that, opposition political parties and movements engaged in the ongoing APeX-convened coalition-building negotiations, on this 3rd day of March 2026, formally entered a voluntary Harmony Pact
Drug smuggling in Mile 2 Prison: A suspects nabbed for concealing ‘Kush’ in prisoner’s provisions
A suspect has been remanded at Mile 2 Prison for allegedly smuggling drugs into the facility. The individual, identified as Amadou Tijan Sowe from Abuko, was arrested recently while attempting to deliver