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By A Special Correspondent Arfang Madi Sillah, a Washington D.C.-based Gambian scholar and commentator, has written a compelling and thought-provoking book titled The Curtain Falls on the Press and Presidency Relationship—Barrow Goes Berserk. Known for his incisive political analysis and deep understanding of Gambian affairs, Sillah examines the fraught relationship […]
Press Statement Unveiling Our Logo We are pleased to unveil the official logo of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ). Our logo bears the name of Edward Francis Small in whose honour the organization is named. We are inspired by the great work and legacy of […]
The director of Amnesty International in Senegal Seydi Gassama has reacted to the arrest and detention of Senegal’s opposition politician Bougane Gueye Dany who was arrested on Saturday, 19th October 2024 whilst on his way to Bakkel in eatsern Senegal. Bougane and other opposition figures such as Thierno Boccoum and Anta […]
Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un: Epitaph: Doyen Gambian Journalist Alhaji Ngange Demba Thomas: An Elephant Fallen On Its Four Feet. Alagi Yorro Jallow. The death of a veteran journalist marks the end of an era. When an elder, brimming with knowledge and wisdom, passes away, it’s as if a […]
Inspector Siman Lowe has been appointed as the new Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID), LamToro News has learnt. He replaces the former PRO Mamanding Dibba who has held the public relations office job since July 2017. Dibba has been promoted to the rank of a […]
In remembrance of Harriet Ndow, a pioneering figure in education and a pillar of enlightenment in The Gambia, we pay homage to her enduring legacy. Mrs. Harriet Ndow, a distinguished Gambian educator and founder of Ndow’s Comprehensive Secondary School, passed away on June 18, 2019. Her remarkable contributions to education […]
As part of events marking his maiden Europe tour, Mr Saul Frazer, CEO of Global Properties visited Germany on Tuesday, 30th July 2024, where he held meetings with Gambians in (Winnenden) Stuttgart and Bremen. The tour will avail Gambians, customers of Global Properties and as well as would-be customers to have […]
