Gambia News
GAMBIA: Former Police Spokesperson Questioned by Police Regarding her Reaction to an NPP Supporter
ASP Binta Njie, the former police spokesperson, was reportedly summoned for administrative caution at the police headquarters yesterday due to a social media post...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: President Barrow Presided over the Ceremonial Opening of Star TV and Radio’s New Office Building
In a major turning point for The Gambia's media landscape, His Excellency President Adama Barrow presided over the ceremonial opening of Star TV and...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Phase Three of the Bertil Harding Highway Inaugurated by President Barrow.
According to President Adama Barrow, his plans for the nation go beyond building new roads. During the opening of phase three of the Bertil...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: UDP Defeated NPP to keep the Massembeh Ward Councillor Seat.
In a hotly contested by-election, the United Democratic Party (UDP) defeated the ruling National People's Party (NPP) to keep the Massembeh Ward councillor seat.
In...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Land Administration Charade
A few weeks ago, the country was treated to news about questionable land allocations in the Kamalo area and the government’s response to it. Kamalo is the area of...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Accountability Matters! How Did Governor Buah Saidy Restructure the CBG, Allowing him Total Control?
Mr Buah Saidy secured his appointment as Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) and Chairman of the CBG Board of Directors...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: APP Sobeyaa Demand The Unconditional Release of Mr Luis Boutanos
The APP Sobeyaa condemns Mr Luis Boutanos’s outrageous arrest on February 17, 2025, for merely exercising his democratic right to free speech. His only...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: What is Behind the Planned Bread Price Increase?
Open Gambia’s analysis examines the recent interview on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomes, in which the Deputy Permanent Secretary (DPS) of...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Founding Fathers were not Honoured at the Diamond Jubilee, Especially Alhaj. M.C. Cham.
Interviewed by AG Radio presenter Mr. Salieu Njie, Mr. Sulayman Ben Suwareh expressed his discontent regarding the Diamond Jubilee celebration that took place recently...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Birds of the Same Feathers Flock Together
President Adama Barrow’s decision to seat Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló next to him during the diamond jubilee celebrations of The Gambia’s 60th independence...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Diamond Jubilee Celebrations that Overlooked the Sacrifices of the Founding Fathers
The final living representative of the historic Marlborough Conference, which negotiated The Gambia's independence, MC Cham Sr., has expressed dissatisfaction about the lack of...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Happy Diamond Jubilee Celebration, But…..
Congratulations to President Adama Barrow and his administration for all their efforts in organizing such elaborate Diamond Jubilee celebrations. However, some people have expressed...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Concerns over the Takeover of Banjul Port
We have received with deep concern the news of the takeover of the Banjul Port by the Turkish company, Albayrak effectively on 14 February...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Kerwan Area Council Staff Withdraws over D1.3 Million for Senior Officials
Two key Kerewan Area Council executives testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday, disclosing large financial transfers made on senior council members'...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: President Adama Barrow has Reiterated The Gambia’s Dedication to Democracy and National Unity.
President Adama Barrow has reaffirmed The Gambia’s commitment to democracy and national unity, emphasising the country’s resilience in the face of political and economic...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Individuals and the state must maintain social cohesion and respect – Chief Justice
At the second edition of the National Dialogue Forum, Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow highlighted the essential importance of national solidarity in promoting unity...