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  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

  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

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

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

  The North Bank Region Regional Task Force on Sunday, February 2, 2026, conducted a targeted intelligence-led night operation aimed at disrupting suspected irregular migration activities. Acting on credible intelligence, officers intercepted

  The Government of The Gambia has expressed concern over the recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East. In a press release issued on February 28, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign

  A resident of the community of Sanchaba Sulay Jobe, Zanu Williamz, has called on the people of Sanchaba to rise and demand transparency and accountability on the taxes the community has

The Foni Bintang community in Batabut Kantora, located in the West Coast Region, continues to grapple with pain and uncertainty nearly nine years after the disappearance of their beloved father, Mr. Siaka

  At least 7,667 migrants died or went missing worldwide in 2025, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), highlighting the continued dangers associated with irregular migration. Although the figure represents

  The Gambia Police Force has called on alleged victims of cross-border scams, including those allegedly scammed by outside vehicle salers, to report their matters to the nearest police stations. “Once a