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GAMBIA: EFSCRJ Welcomes the Judgement in the Rape Case of Essa Jobe
EF Small Centre hereby commends Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court for his decision in sentencing one Essa Jobe to 20 years...
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GAMBIA: Did the Massembeh By-Elections Define the Fate of the NPP in the upcoming 2026 Elections
During an interview with AG Radio, Mr. Lamin Manneh, the deputy secretary for external affairs and diaspora for the United Democratic Party, detailed how...
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GAMBIA: Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Met Behind Closed Doors with President Adama Barrow at State House.
The meeting, which lasted just over an hour, was facilitated by Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
