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UN Gambia calls for ‘more serious’ Covid 19 measures

The United Nations in The Gambia has yesterday released a statement, calling for prudence and more serious Covid 19 preventive measures in the wake of discoveries of new strands of the virus in the country. “The UN recognizes the urgent actions taken by the Ministry of Health to trace and isolate people exposed to the […]

Gambia Decries ‘too many ceasefires’ in Israel-Palestine Crisis

The Gambia’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations has decried “too many ceasefires” between Israel and Palestinians over the past two decades to no end. H.E Lang Yabou equally called on the international community to reach a permanent truce and end the ongoing occupation by addressing the root causes of the conflict in […]

Gambians Celebrate Koriteh today

Muslims in The Gambia join millions around the world to celebrate Eid today, marking the the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan. The day is traditionally called Koriteh which begins with a congregational prayer at local grounds and public spaces. President Barrow and top government officials attended Koriteh prayers at the King Fahad mosque, […]

Armed Forces Have Rights, Mandate to Vote, But No Politics

The Commander, Republican National Guards of Gambia Armed Forces, Brig. Gen. Turo. Jawneh asks soldiers to remain vigilant, professional, apolitical: “We’ve the mandate to vote, right to vote but you cannot manifest open sympathy with a party. Tribalism is no go area…” as 189 personnel get decorated.