Politics
Minister Sabally Hits Back At Critics, Calls Them “Jobless” And Out Of Touch
Agriculture Minister Demba Sabally has taken a hard swing at critics of President Adama Barrow’s government, dismissing them as “jobless, retired, or UN-sacked individuals” who add nothing to national progress. His remarks came on Saturday during a joint meeting in Sifoe Village as part of the President’s ongoing Meet the[Read More…]
Human Rights
Barrow Gov’t Linked To Financing Russia’s Defense Budget To Kill & Maim Ukrainians
The reported involvement of President Adama Barrow’s government in enabling the Russian Federation to evade western sanctions to export its oil to finance its war in Ukraine is increasingly gaining air time in the international media. Last week, two Gambian flagged oil tankers of Russia’s Shadow Fleet were reportedly struck[Read More…]
African News
Western Balkan Cartels Expand Cocaine Trade Through West Africa
Criminal networks from the Western Balkans are tightening their control over cocaine smuggling routes through West Africa, with The Gambia among the countries at risk, a new report has warned. The Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) said Balkan groups, including Montenegrin clans and Albanian-speaking networks, have become central[Read More…]
Editorial
Gambia’s Heavy Reliance On OMVG For Electricity Generation Unsustainable
As the Gambian population might have observed, the electricity supply in the country is not that stable but consumers are not complaining as much as they used to. The improved electricity that the Gambian population is currently enjoying is largely thanks to Sir Dawda Jawara and his peers, who conceived[Read More…]
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Opinion
Re: IGP Seedy Touray Deserves A Global Award For Exceptional Police Reform
I write in total condemnation of the above subject matter by Kebeli Demba Nyima on the Daily observer medium publication dated 11/15/2025. Such a preconceived notion is tragic, laughable, sickening, and ill-informed, as the Gambia Police Force under my friend Seedy Muctarr Touray has experienced the worst record in every[Read More…]
Sports
Ex-Sports Official Demoted Over AFCON Funds Scandal
A senior official at the Ministry of Youth and Sports has been demoted after misappropriating millions of dalasis meant for the Gambia’s national football team during preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Finance Minister Seedy Keita disclosed that Sutey Jawo, then Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry, was[Read More…]
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