Gambia News

GAMBIA: The Judiciary of the Gambia Launches a Reform Committee to Restructure Land Disputes

The Gambia's judiciary established an Interdepartmental Committee to examine and reform the current system in an effort to solve the ongoing inefficiencies that plague...

GAMBIA: The Gambia and France Reaffirms Strong Bilateral Partnership

𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐉𝐔𝐋 𝟐8𝐭𝐡 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Mr. Jean-Noël Barrot, welcomed his Gambian counterpart, Mr. Sering Modou Njie,...

GAMBIA: Minister Sillah: Some Individuals are Using Protests to Provoke Violence, but NPP Youths Will also Take to the Streets

The National People's Party (NPP) plans to publicly apply for a permit to hold peaceful demonstrations in support of democracy in The Gambia, according...

GAMBIA: Essa Faal Leader of APP-Sobeya Refuted Claims of Corruption Regarding the Acquisition of Government-Owned Land

The leader of the APP-Sobeya political party, Essa Faal, has vehemently refuted claims of corruption pertaining to the purchase of land owned by the...

GAMBIA: GALA Protested Yesterday, Accusing Government Corruption and Demanding Justice for Several Scandals

Thousands of demonstrators protested on Wednesday 23 July, accusing the current government of corruption and demanding justice for several scandals that have rocked the...

GAMBIA: President Barrow Urges NPP Members to Win 75% Votes in the 2026 Elections

In a daring move as the party launches its early campaign, President Adama Barrow has urged members of his ruling National People's Party (NPP)...

GAMBIA: Former NPP Member and Recent Defector Ousainou Bai Sankareh has Formally Returned to the Party

Former National People's Party (NPP) member and recent defector Ousainou Bai Sankareh has formally returned to the party and apologized in public to President...

GAMBIA: Approval Granted by IGP for GALA’s Wednesday Protest with Certain Conditions

The Office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) has approved the activist group Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) to conduct a protest on...

GAMBIA: Hon. Halifa Sallah Expressed his Disapproval of the Rejection of the 2024 Draft Constitution

The People's Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) Party Leader, Hon. Halifa Sallah, harshly attacked the National Assembly for rejecting the 2024 draft...

GAMBIA: Hon. Sering Modou Njie, the New Foreign Affairs Minister, Hosted a Breakfast for Diplomats and Consuls

In an attempt to fortify diplomatic relations and restate common objectives, Hon. Sering Modou Njie, the recently appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation,...

GAMBIA: Civil Aviation Authority Make it Make Sense

After the Open Gambia Platform presented an analysis of the reported breaking into a private jet at the airport, Tacmac, on Facebook Live around...

GAMBIA: What is the State of Reported Breaking into a Private Jet at the Banjul International Airport, BIA?

A few days ago, the What's on Gambia platform posted a statement that “Thieves allegedly broke into a private jet on the tarmac at...

GAMBIA: National Assembly has Completed the Second Ordinary Session of the 2025 Legislative Year

After four weeks of rigorous legislative and oversight work, the Gambia's National Assembly formally ended its Second Ordinary Session of the 2025 legislative cycle...

GAMBIA: Kandeh Reveals he is Negotiating Alliances with Several Political Parties

As long as the partnership is in line with the party's goals and values, Mama Kandeh, the leader and secretary general of the Gambia...

GAMBIA: CoPG Condemns Lawmakers’ Endorsement of the 2024 Draft Constitution

The Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG) has voiced strong opposition to the National Assembly members who recently backed the contentious 2024 Draft Constitution, asserting...

GAMBIA: The Ministry of Lands is Set to Introduce Legislation Aimed at Regulating Real Estate Transactions and the Activities of NGOs

According to Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, his ministry is currently working on new laws to control real...