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GPU Brings Journalists & Police Together Ahead of December...
By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has brought journalists and police...
MoBSE Rolls Out Foundational Literacy Training in Seven...
By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) has commenced...
Auditor General Urges Accurate Reporting of Public Audit...
By Kebba A.F. Touray The Auditor General of The Gambia, Cherno Amadou Sowe, has...
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE UDP NATIONAL EXECUTIVE UNDER THE...
YOU’RE NOT GOING TO WIN THIS ELECTION FIGHTING THE IEC ON PROCEDURAL RULES THAT...
Barrow Receives New Russian, Turkish Ambassadors
Gambian President Adama Barrow on Tuesday received the letters of credence of the...
Gambia’s debt hits D144 billion as lawmaker warns of growing...
By Yankuba Jallow The National Assembly Member for Foni Bintant Karanai, Hon. Bakary...
Darboe Rejects Ethnic Bias Claims, Accuses NPP of Divisive...
Ousainu Darboe, leader of The Gambia’s opposition United Democratic Party (UDP),...
Court Remands Sierra Leonean Over Motor Battery Theft
By: Dawda M. Jallow A Sierra Leonean man identified as Bubacarr Ceesay has been...
Brikama Court Strikes Out Land Dispute Case For Lack of...
By: Isatou Sarr The Brikama Magistrates’ Court has struck out a civil case over...
Foni Jarrol Lawmaker Says ‘We Can Never Develop The Gambia...
By Kebba A.F. Touray The National Assembly Member for Foni Jarrol, Kebba Tumanding...
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE IEC AND TO ALL POLITICAL PARTIES:...
Musa Bassadi Jawara, Economist & Author To Chairman Joseph Colley of the IEC, the...
DISORGANISATION AND SERVICE DELIVERY CONCERNS AT ABUKO...
By Paralegal Sonko | Public Interest Observation Today, I visited the Abuko office...
National Assembly Committee Cuts D101 million from Judiciary,...
By Kebba A.F. Touray The Judiciary and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)...
Why the Gambian opposition should rally behind the UDP
By Capt. (Rtd.) Ebou Jallow 1. The electoral system punishes a divided opposition...
Farmers in Sabach Sanjal Turning Fields Into Upland Rice...
By Biran Gaye With the prices of rice fluctuating and becoming less affordable in...
Alhaji Amadu Juldeh Sowe Elected President of Tabital Pulaaku...
Alhaji Amadu Juldeh Sowe, a Sierra Leonean Pulor has been elected president of Tabital...
WHY WE KEEP ELECTING THE WRONG LEADERS: THE MIRROR WE REFUSE...
By Baboucarr Mboge Every election in The Gambia ends the same way. We complain....
Bensouda Accuses Government, Opposition of Targeting Coalition...
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council has accused both the government...
UDP Vows to Protect Votes, Introduces Geolocation Tracking...
By Haddy Touray The United Democratic Party (UDP) says it has introduced measures...
MAYOR BENSOUDA’S SORDID HOTEL BILL SAGA DEEPENS: FROM SERENADE...
Monday, October 12, 2026 Las Vegas, Nevada USA By Musa Bassadi Jawara, Economist...
Why do so many Gambian politicians cross over to the Nafoolo...
By Capt. (Rtd.) Ebou Jallow Every election season it happens again. Opposition figures...
Gambia’s Darboe Faces Three-Week Layoff After Injury Setback
Gambian midfielder Ebrima Darboe is expected to spend about three weeks on the sidelines...
THE DAILY OBSERVER’S OWNERSHIP TRANSITION
By Pappa Njie Managing Editor, Daily Observer Gambia The earliest newspaper bearing...
China Confirms Plan to Nominate Song Li for WHO Top Job
By Yankuba Jallow China has confirmed plans to nominate public health official Song...
WHEN A THIRD-RATE JOURNALIST PICKED THE WRONG JAWARA: ALAGI...
From Britain’s beleaguered royals to The Gambia’s first family, Musa Bassadi Jawara...
MUSA JAWARA FIRES BACK AT GROWN-OBSESSED, THIRD-RATE SCHOLAR...
Prominent author and economist accuses Jallow of bitterness, jealousy and a relentless...
A Final Word on My Memoir ‘Village Life’
By Musa Bassadi Jawara Author, “From Village Life in The Gambia to Global Views...
3 CIVIL SERVANTS FINED D1M FOR DRUGS TRAFFICKING
Three civil servants arrested after suspected cannabis was allegedly found concealed...
ELECTION-TIME MEDICINES: A WELL DUG AFTER THIRST HAS STRUCK
By Joseph Jassey A headline on the electronic Media caught my attention this morning,...
Revising Court Rejects Abdul Karim Drammeh’s Objection...
By Mariama Marong The Brusubi Revising Court has dismissed an objection seeking...
Economic Participation Needs More Pathways, Not One Prescribed...
By Cherif Sarr West Africa’s economic future depends on how well we turn ambition...
Three Government Workers Convicted in Cannabis Trafficking...
By Louise Jobe Magistrate A. Darboe of the Brikama Magistrates’ Court on Thursday,...
EBRIMA KITIM JR FADERA URGES TALIB BENSOUDA’S WIFE TO STAND...
Dear Madam Bensouda, I guess you are Salimatu? I don’t intend to advise you because...
Real de Banjul Board Reaffirms Commitment to Club’s Growth
The Board of Real de Banjul has reaffirmed its commitment to the continued development...
ON THE PURPORTED AUDIO-VIDEO OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE...
By Musa Bassadi Jawara, Economist and Author Friends, I have seen videos with audios...
Gala demands gov’t responds to Jammeh assets sale report...
Activist group, Gambians Against Looted Assets (Gala), which staged mass street...
THE ENTITLED GAMBIAN – THE DISEASE THAT IS KILLING THE...
By Baboucarr Mboge There is a dangerous sickness in this country. It is not malaria....
Seven Gambian athletes to represent country at Dakar 2026...
Seven young Gambian athletes will represent the country in five sporting disciplines...
Brusubi Revising Court dismisses Abdul Karim Drammeh’s...
By Mariama Marong The Brusubi Revising Court has dismissed an objection challenging...
Drivers welcome end to annual driving licence renewals
By Nelson Manneh Gambian drivers have welcomed a new three-year driving licence...
Gambian Intellectuals and Their Bad Grammar
Why Mind Your Grammar Is Long Overdue on Our Bookshelves Perhaps the most controversial...
MACKY SALL’S UN BID IS DEAD AND BURIED: HOW TODAY’S 5TH...
Opinion and Analysis by Musa Bassadi Jawara, Economist & Author October 7, 2026...
Un responsable de l’UDP appelle Barrow à quitter ses fonctions...
Par : Binta Jaiteh La présidente jeunesse du Parti démocratique uni (UDP), Hajie...
Farmers in CRR North Complain of Crop Failure as President...
By Assan Bah Community leaders of Lower Saloum, Upper Saloum and Nianija have appealed...
WAVE Trains Women to Tackle Political Violence and Hate...
Fifty women have been trained on preventing and responding to violence against women...
The Stinking Double Standards Under The Barrow Administration
By SCARECROW It was the news on GRTS tv this week that Religious affairs affair...
Officer tells court server containing people’s information...
By Mariama Marong A senior officer of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has...
DOES GOVERNMENT RISKS BEING TAKEN TO COURT FOR WRONGFUL
According to section 169 of the Constitution. “(1) No public servant shall be— (a)...
DARBOE SAYS BARROW IS SO UNPOPULAR THAT EVEN ONE PARTY...
The main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainu Darboe has declared...
Another Meet the People’s Tour-another Naafulo ‘pissir-passar’?
By D. A. Jawo Once again, we are all witnesses to the wanton “Naafulo pissir-passar”...
Comment on Nana Akufo-Addo in Gambia to seek Barrow Support...
[…] Le président du Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, est arrivé en Gambie ce vendredi 12...
HOW TO CHOOSE A PRESIDENT WITH YOUR HEAD, NOT JUST YOUR...
By Capt. (Rtd.) Ebou Jallow Hopefully all Gambian voters will drop one marble into...
AFTER DAILY OBSERVER ACCUSATIONS OF A FAKE PhD AND “FAKE...
Safe Space for Women and Children officially incorporated in Washington State as...
SIRENS ON THE BANJUL HIGHWAY: The Generators Have Landed...
By Musa Bassadi Jawara, Economist & Author Generators at the port of Banjul — and...
Ebunjan Theatre Pays Tribute To Olivia Gillen-A Glittering...
By Janet Bajan Young One who shared her creative talents with Gambians, young and...
AUNTIE SATANG JOW, OTHERS CELEBRATED ON WORLD TEACHERS’...
By Our Education Desk Veteran educationist, former Gambia High School principal...
UNDP BACKS YOUTH PARLIAMENT TRAINING ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION...
By Omar Jallow The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in The Gambia is...
GID TELLS COURT IT CANNOT ACCESS SEMLEX ID DATA
Testimony in Bubacarr Jaiteh v. Ali Alhusene Barry revives the long-running Semlex...
GAMBIA CFO CONFERENCE & AWARDS 2026
Honouring Gambia’s Finance Leaders Gambia Hosts Inaugural CFO Conference & Awards...
Gambian Officials Appointed for CAF Champions League Fixture
Four Gambian match officials have been appointed by the Confederation of African...
Gambian Forward Muhammed Ceesay Completes Move to Saudi...
Serrekunda United forward Muhammed Ceesay has completed his move to Saudi Arabian...
‘Fire officers who greeted opposition NDP leader’s caravan...
The opposition National Democratic Party NDP over the weekend issued a public statement...
Health Ministry says NCDs causes 37% of deaths in Gambia
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) now account for 37 percent of all deaths in The...
Lands Minister Warns Niumi Residents Against Selling Land...
By Assan Bah The Minister of Lands, Local Government and Religious Affairs, Hamat...
Banjul youth demand answers over delayed D21m KG5 stadium...
By Demba Bah For months, the gates of Banjul’s KG5 Mini Stadium have remained largely...
Lamin Jawo Fires FK Jablonec into Next Round of Czech MOL...
Gambian international forward Lamin Jawo was the match-winner for FK Jablonec on...
Young Scorpions Lose 3-1 to Senegal in U-20 Friendly
The Gambia U-20 national team, the Young Scorpions, suffered a 3-1 defeat to neighbouring...
Wither the plight of Older Persons ?
By D. A. Jawo As the Gambia joins the rest of the world in observing the International...
UDP demands full disclosure of supplementary voter data
By Arret Jatta The United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on the Independent Electoral...
THE IMPARTIAL REFEREE AND THE ANGRY VOTER: DEMOCRACY’S...
Professor Mballow, social & political analyst In every democratic transition, two...
A Review of In Between Ceramic Series by Halimah Badmus
Written by: Massamba Mbaye The sculpture seems to exist in a space where nothing...
MESSAGE TO BORA MBOGE, CONTRIBUTORS, READERS AND FOLLOWERS...
We wish, first and foremost, to thank Mr Bora Mboge for the brotherly and fraternal...
Gambia Minifootball Association targets Nations Cup birth...
By Momodou Jarju The executive of the newly formed Gambia Minifootball Association...
BARROW INAUGURATES MADINA LAMIN KANTEH USET CAMPUS, FIRST...
By Musa Bah, Our Education Correspondent President Adama Barrow has inaugurated...