November 6, 2026 — Kebba Madi Bojang of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and independent aspirant Bakary K. Badjie submitted their nomination papers to...

November 2, 2026 — The Gambia Police Force says the two girls reported missing after an alleged abduction in Yarambamba have been found. They...

By Biran Gaye From December 26th to 28th, 2025, Ngayen Sanjal was buzzing. The annual...

It’s Christmas afternoon in Banjul, and the city feels electric. The air is thick...

Isatou Drammeh and Adama Barry remain missing after an alleged abduction in Old Yundum....

Dakar, February 19, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Senegalese authorities to release news commentator Abdou Nguer, who was arrested on Wednesday for challenging a public prosecutor’s statement on the cause of a student’s death. “Detaining a news commentator for his remarks on legal...

Senegal’s National Assembly voted on Monday, February 16, to lift the parliamentary immunity of...

By Biran Gaye Dr. Satang Nabaneh of The Gambia has been elected as a Member...

Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis deepened on Wednesday, 26th November, after soldiers seized control of key...

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh LONDON — The buzz at ExCeL London was unmistakable this week...

A second consecutive WAFFEST victory has forced West Africa to confront an uncomfortable possibility: perhaps the loudest country does not cook the best rice. By...

BANJUL, The Gambia — Designers, models, buyers and other fashion professionals are expected to gather in The Gambia from 7 to 9 January 2027 for the Banjul Fashion Summit, a three-day event focused on creativity, commerce and collaboration. The summit is initiated by Yaws, a...

By Biran Gaye From December 26th to 28th, 2025, Ngayen Sanjal was buzzing. The annual Ngayen Weekend brought together people from all corners of the...

An expired ID is not the document you want making headlines when you’re running...

BIJILO — The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has renewed its call for the...

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Chairman, Joseph Colley, has issued a stern warning against...

By Biran Gaye A staff member of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has rejected claims...

By Biran Gaye The National Assembly’s Special Select Committee on the Janneh Commission Asset Sales has delivered a scathing rebuke of government accountability. Their new report calls for criminal investigations into former Attorney General Ba Tambedou and a formal reprimand of the current Attorney General,...