The Senegalese international singer and composer El Hadj Beydi Baaba Maal, leader of the Dandé Lenol Music group has lost his nephew Adama Niass, on Thursday 8 December 2022. Niasse died in a car accident on the Senegalese autoroute. In the wake of this sad news, the international festival Blues […]
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3 judges sworn-in
President Adama Barrow on Thursday, 8th December 2022 presided over the swearing-in of 3 judges of the Gambia’s Court of Appeal and the High Court. The judges are; Honourable Justice Veronic Wright and Honourable Justice Sainabou Wadda Ceesay of the Court of Appeal and Honourable Justice Isatou Jallow Sey as Justice […]
GTU reacts to PIU manhandling of Kotu SSS teacher, threatens action against the police
The Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) has reacted to the manhandling of a teacher at Kotu Senior Secondary School by officers of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU). The GTU condemned the police against Mr. Lamin Sillah, the teacher who was put in handcuffs and driven around town before being taken to […]
CDS Drammeh wins Africa Peace & Security Leader of the Year 2022 Award
The Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces (CDS) Lt. General Yakuba A. Drammeh has won the Africa Peace & Security Leader of the Year 2022 Award, African Media Agency reveals. The African Media Agency published this information today, 5th December 2022. CDS Drammeh was among many African leaders […]