Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Removal of Auditor General Ceesay by President Barrow will be Contested at the Supreme Court
Before the end of the week, Auditor General Modou Ceesay's attorney, Lamin J. Darboe, is expected to file a complaint against President Adama Barrow's...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Request to Put Gam Petroleum MD on Leave is Rejected by the Government
The National Assembly's Joint Committee on Public Accounts (FPAC) and Public Enterprises (PEC) recommended that Gam Petroleum's managing director, Yerro Jallow, be placed on...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Auditor General Ceesay Contends that Ministerial Promotion was a Government Plan to Fire Him
His recent ascension to the position of Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment has been accused by Auditor General Modou Ceesay of...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Chief of Staff Supports Joof as Defense Minister, Highlights Civilian Oversight
In response to criticism that his appointment as Minister of Defense is unprecedented due to his absence of military experience, Chief of Staff and...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Two Prominent UDP Members have Announced their Resignation
Two notable individuals, Baboucarr Jammeh, also known as "Loppy," the party's Deputy National Campaign Manager, and Tombong Saidy, Administrative Secretary for Media and Communication,...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Auditor General Modou Ceesay did not Accept his Appointment as Minister of Trade
On September 10, 2025, the Office of the President announced that Auditor General Modou Ceesay will be appointed Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration,...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: President Adama Barrow has Implemented a Number of Changes in his Cabinet
Under sections 71(1) and 71(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia, President Adama Barrow has made a number of changes to...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Rights Organizations Demand Charges be Dropped after 44 Youths Arrested for PURA Protest
Civil society organizations have expressed strong disapproval regarding the arrest and prosecution of 44 young Gambians after a protest against the Public Utilities Regulatory...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: UDP Shortlists Three Flagbearers for 2026 Presidential Election
In preparation for the presidential election of 2026, the United Democratic Party (UDP) has unveiled its shortlist of three candidates who are vying for...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: UDP Leader and Secretary General, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has Accepted Mayor Bensouda’s Resignation
The United Democratic Party (UDP) leader and Secretary General, lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has urged party members to continue honoring Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda after...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the UDP’s National Organising Secretary, has Resigned and Withdrew his Flagbearer Candidacy
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, has formally retracted his candidacy for the United Democratic Party (UDP) flagbearer position in the 2026...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Saul Frazer Loses 2025 GCCI President Election to Njundu Fatty
After a hotly contested ballot at the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) offices in Banjul on Friday, September 5, 2025, Njundu Fatty,...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Talib Ahmed Bensouda Believes he Can Defeat President Adama Barrow in 2026
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, has conveyed his optimism that he can prevail over President Adama Barrow in the 2026...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: The Managing Director of NAWEC Detailed Significant Challenges Facing the Company
In a recent interview on Coffee Time with Peter Gomez, Galloh Saidy, the Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), listed...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: Prominent Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe has Officially Entered the Race for the Flagbearership
Lamin J. Darboe, a prominent lawyer, has formally entered the contest for the flagbearership of the United Democratic Party (UDP), becoming the most recent...
Gambia News
GAMBIA: UDP Leader Ousainou Darboe applies for flagbearer position ahead of 2026 election
According to trustworthy sources inside the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe, the party's leader and secretary general, has officially applied to be the...
