5 Things about Halifa Sallah you might not know

January 17, 2022 Halifa Sallah, since returning to The Gambia from the United States in 1977, only has a bank account in 2017 after winning a parliamentary election for Serrekunda Central Constituency.... Read more »

Inquiry into KMC corruption saga hangs in the balance as Talib Bensouda met President Barrow to temporize tensions

By Bubacarr Komma January 17, 2022 In the ongoing corruption saga at Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) where Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensuda uncovered illegal financial transactions amounting to twelve million dalasis (D12 Million)... Read more »

Editorial The Gambia is not a failed nation but…

January 17, 2022 The Gambia is not a failed state. Far from it. But can it be said that the country will soon be tethering towards this direction if measures are not... Read more »

GPA tames staff for alleged social media outburst

By Yusef Taylor, @FlexDan_YT January 14, 2022 The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has commenced disciplinary proceedings on an unnamed staff for “making publications and utterances on social media in support of a... Read more »

Bread shortage in Bijilo as consumers endure a morning without “Tapalapa”

By Yusef Taylor, @FlexDan_YT January 13, 2022 There appeared to be a shortage of bread in Bijilo, especially amongst the small corner shops. All of the bakeries our reporter visited in the... Read more »

KMC describe inquiry as “an impediment” to development

By Yusef Taylor, @FlexDan_YT January 13, 2022 The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) released a general council resolution dated 11th January 2022 calling on President Adama Barrow “to direct the Minister” of Lands,... Read more »

Ex-KMC CEO in corruption saga now in Russia

M. Justice Darboe January 13, 2022 Former acting CEO of KMC, who was embroiled in allegations of corruption has now found a new direction.Sutay Jawo was sent on an administrative leave sometime... Read more »

Lands ministry denies constitution of KMC commission witch-hunt

By M. Justice Darboe January 13, 2022 The unveiling on Tuesday of a four-member commission of enquiry to probe allegations of corruption practices at KMC was apparently met with suspicion in some... Read more »

Scorpions sting history in AFCON debut against Mauritania

By Famara Fofana January 13, 2022 The Scorpions of the Gambia have clinched a historic win in what was the country’s first ever game in the Africa Cup of Nations. The solo... Read more »

Editorial: Why did government deploy person-of-interest in KMC fraud scandal to Russia?

January 13, 2022 When the storm started brewing at the KMC over Sainabu Martin saga, there was this consensus in some conversations around the issue that, it would dissipate just like other... Read more »