By Makutu Manneh The Anti-Crime Unit of the Gambia Police Force has successfully prosecuted a series of cases before Magistrate T. Touray at the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court, leading to the conviction of 18 individuals on various charges. Seven youths from Kololi Taban were found guilty of multiple offenses, including assault, affray, and common nuisance. The […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Handing Over Ceremony By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Friday received a consignment of military aid from the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, underscoring a deepening spirit of African solidarity and regional cooperation. The donation, which includes 15 Buffalo vehicles, uniforms, and assorted military equipment, was formally handed over […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
By Buba Gagigo Michael Sang Correa, a former member of ex-President Yahya Jammeh’s notorious paramilitary unit known as the “Junglers,” broke down in tears in a U.S. courtroom as he pleaded for leniency before being sentenced to 67 years and six months in prison for torture.Clad in a prison uniform, handcuffs, and chains, Correa appeared […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Police Force has announced that 19 individuals arrested on Friday for protesting against the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) newly introduced mandatory data price floor for GSM operators have been cautioned, charged, detained, and are currently under investigation. In a statement, the police described the protest outside PURA headquarters as […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Lawyer Khadijatou Jallow of Dandimayo Chambers has provided updates on the detained protesters following demonstrations against PURA’s mandatory data price floor. The information includes the detainees’ locations, conditions, and reported treatment in custody. Detainees at Kairaba Police Station Detainees at Kotu Police Station According to the lawyer, all detainees at these two stations were reported […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
By Makutu Manneh The arrest of protesters opposing the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (PURA) decision to impose a mandatory price floor of D50 per gigabyte for mobile data has sparked public outrage and renewed scrutiny over the state of The Gambia’s security sector reform. The controversy stems from the conduct of Police Superintendent Lamin Sarr […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Barrow with the contingent By Makutu Manneh President Adama Barrow on Thursday presided over a farewell ceremony at the State House for the Senegalese ECOMIG contingent, marking the completion of their two-year mission in The Gambia. During the ceremony, President Barrow presented certificates of recognition to the departing officers, commending their professionalism and service. […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama Barrow, Hon. Hamat Bah, and Sheikh Imam Ebrima Jarju By Buba Gagigo President Adama Barrow on Wednesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to supporting the National Hajj Commission in reforming Hajj operations and ensuring the pilgrimage remains affordable for Gambian pilgrims. Speaking at the State House, President Barrow commended the commission for its efforts […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Former Gambian Vice President Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang By Buba Gagigo Former Gambian Vice President Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has, for the first time, publicly spoken about the circumstances surrounding her removal from office, describing it as a politically motivated decision intended to make way for the appointment of Lawyer Ousainou Darboe. Speaking on West Coast Radio, […]| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Michael Sang Correa, Convicted JunglerBy Buba GagigoMichael Sang Correa, a former member of ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh’s notorious paramilitary unit known as the “Junglers,” has been sentenced to 67½ years in prison by a U.S. federal court in| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Information MinisterBy Makutu MannehThe Minister of Information, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has disclosed that investigations into alleged corruption involving the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Banjul City Council (BCC)| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama Barrow By Buba GagigoPresident Adama Barrow on Monday held a meeting with His Excellency Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and his delegation at State House in Banjul. The discussions| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area CouncilBy Makutu MannehLanding B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council, faced intense questioning today before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry regarding alleged insider dealings| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Pa Njie Girigara, Businessman and PoliticianBy Fatou SillahBusinessman and politician Pa Njie Girigara has stated that Ousainou Darboe, leader and Secretary General of the United Democratic Party (UDP), is the party's ideal presidential candidate for| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDPBy Fatou SillahOusainu Darboe, the party leader and secretary general of the United Democratic Party (UDP), said on Tuesday that his party stands firmly by its decision to reject the 2024 draft constitution, descr| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Minister of Interior Abdoulie Sanyang and Minister of Tourism Abdoulie JobeEF Small Centre hereby shares key highlights of the 112-page inquiry report of the Joint Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) and the Public Enterprises Committee (PE| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Demba Sabally, Minister of AgricultureBy Fatou SillahIn a fiery address to supporters of the National People's Party (NPP), Agriculture Minister Demba Sabally accused former party members who recently defected of hypocrisy and betrayal, claiming they| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Retired Lt. Colonel Samsudeen SarrBy Retired Lt. Colonel Samsudeen SarrWhen I cracked open the dawn of Friday, June 13, 2025, the airwaves were already sizzling with news that Israel had unleashed precision fire on Iran’s nuclear laboratories, priz| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The GambiaPresident Adama Barrow , President Of The Republic of The Gambia By Madi JobartehSection 77 of the Constitution states that at least once a year the President would go to the National Ass| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Loaves of breadBy Buba GagigoThe Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment (MOTIE), has announced that the price of bread will increase nationwide, effective July 1st, 2025. This decision follows extensive consultations with k| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
KUmba Sinyan -DefendantThe High Court in Bakau has suspended proceedings in the murder trial of Kumba Sinyan, pending a decision from the Supreme Court. In a ruling delivered by Justice Adenike J. Coker, the court granted the State’s application to h| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High CourtThe High Court in Banjul has ordered Gambia Telecommunications Company Limited (Gamtel) to pay more than $2.9 million to Bankai International Private Ltd. for unpaid international telephone services, following a| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The GambiaBy Fatou SillahDuring his State of the Nation Address, His Excellency President Adama Barrow reaffirmed the Gambia government’s ongoing commitment to oil and gas exploration. He disclosed| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Pa Modou Njie, former Principal Magistrate A former Principal Magistrate of the Bundung Magistrates’ Court has been formally indicted on charges of drug trafficking and official corruption, in a case that has gripped court watchers and raised alarm o| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Party Leader of UDPBy Buba GagigoOusainou Darboe, party leader and secretary general of the United Democratic Party (UDP), announced on Wednesday his intention to seek his party’s nomination for the 2026 presidential election,| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Minister Seedy Keita and other participants at the Chief Economists of Government Forum in BanjulBy Buba GagigoGambian Finance Minister Seedy K.M. Keita on Wednesday called for stronger investment in energy infrastructure, linking the nation’s develo| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Ousainou Bojang, charged in the killing of police officersDefense counsel for the second accused in the ongoing high-profile police shooting murder trial involving defendants Ousainou and Amie Bojang, has filed a formal objection to the government’s| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Madi JobartehMadi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist & Founder Edward Francis Center For Rights and Justice By : Madi Jobarteh, Founder Edward Francis Center Right And Justice The vibrations rumbling in the UDP are nothing new, unexpected, or surpri| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Retired Lt. Colonel Samsudeen SarrBy Retired Colonel Samsudeen SarrI find myself once more tugging at the sparse hairs that diplomacy has spared me, searching, along with every concerned Gambian, for Foreign Minister Dr Mamadou Tangara’s public stanc| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Photo: Chief Civil Education Officer, Yusupha BojangBy Buba GagigoThe National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), in partnership with the National Assembly, has successfully concluded the National Constituency Consultative Dialogue on The Gambia’s 2| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Ousainou Bojang, charged in the killing of police officersThe trial of Ousainou and Amie Bojang, charged in the killing of police officers last year, continued on Tuesday with the testimony of a defense witness and procedural arguments over a pending| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Mariama Jallow, the accused.The murder trial of Mariama Jallow, who stands accused of fatally stabbing 16-year-old Cherno Manneh, continued Monday at the High Court with detailed testimony from a police officer who was among the first to arrive at th| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area CouncilBy Buba GagigoYankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has declared that he would part ways with the United Democratic Party (UDP) should the party move to replace its long-time leader, Ousai| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area CouncilBy Buba GagigoYankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has acknowledged the existence of factions within the United Democratic Party (UDP) and has directly accused Talib Ahmed Bensouda’s supp| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
High Court of the GambiaThe High Court of The Gambia on Monday delivered a split ruling on a travel application filed by three individuals currently facing charges before the court, granting two of the accused temporary access to their passports whil| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Three men accused of orchestrating a string of armed robberies in the town of Kiang Keneba have pleaded not guilty to multiple charges, including robbery, conspiracy, and theft.The defendants — Momodou Lamin Bah, Alagie Kah, and Biram Bah — appeared| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Kebba Madi Bojang, National Youth President, NPPBy Buba GagigoLamin Touray, a close ally of Kebba Madi Bojang’s emerging political movement, has dismissed reports alleging that Kebba Madi Bojang and his team were chased away by APRC supporters in Fon| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Seedy SK. Njie, Deputy Speaker of the National AssemblySeedy SK Njie, Deputy Spokesperson NPPBundung-9th June, 2025Unauthorized Collection of Voter Registration Details of NPP MembersThe National Executive Committee of the National People's Party (NP| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Seedy SK. Njie, Deputy Speaker of the National AssemblyHon. Seedy SK Njie, Deputy Spokesperson National People’s Party Banjul - 25 May 2025The Secretary General and Party Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), His Excellency President Adama Bar| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Scabies infectionWe have noted with deep concern an announcement by the Ministry of Health on May 27 about a scabies outbreak at the Daara Madina Suwaneh, a Quranic school located in Brufut Heights. The Ministry said they examined 101 minors, and 57| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama BarrowBy Buba GagigoPresident Adama Barrow has publicly dismissed allegations made by former President Yahya Jammeh, who recently accused the Barrow administration of colluding with Senegal to illegally sell Gambia’s oil resources.Spe| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor, KMCBy Fatou SillahTalib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and National Organizing Secretary of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called on the country’s opposition parties to prioritize pressing| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Talib Bensouda, Mayor KMC.By Fatou SillahTalib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and National Organizing Secretary of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called on his party to unite behind a single mission: removing Presiden| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and JusticeFollowing its initial tabling before the National Assembly in 2019, we are pleased to learn that the Criminal Offences Act and the Criminal Procedures Act have both been assented to by President Barro| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
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Demba Ali JawoDemba Ali Jawo, Former Minister of Information By D.A JawoThe statements attributed to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, during his recent appearance at the Mansa Kunda forum, seem to have opened| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Opinion By Retired LT. Colonel Samsudeen SarrThe passing of Abdou Sara Janha last week unleashed a wave of tributes across the nation, but none resonated more profoundly with me than the riveting interview he granted to Karamba Touray—an eloquent dia| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
ScreenshotDr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Alkali Konteh An Open Letter To H.E. Dr. Mamadou TangaraHonorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, InternationalCo-operation and Gambians AbroadDear Dr. TangaraI refer to your town hall| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Hon. Fatou Cham And Salagi VictimsBy Ramatoulie Jawo Hon. Fatou Cham, National Assembly Member for Sanimentereng Constituency, has strongly condemned the recent demolitions in Salagi, calling for justice and accountability from the Ministry of Lands| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Kemo Bojang, KMC Youth Councillor The problem with the NPP is that they never say, “We have done this and that.” Instead, their entire approach is built on deflection. “Well, we haven’t, but what have you also done?” At least now, they’re beginning t| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman Brikama Area Council We knew well before the disbursement of our D28 million to the people of West Coast Region that the ***-***** President and his cabal will come after us, for doing just that, which is bringing development| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Sainey Jawara, NAM, Lower SaloumBy Ramatoulie JawoHon. Sainey Jawara, the National Assembly Member for Lower Saloum, has expressed his disappointment over the ongoing parliamentary inquiry into the alleged illegal importation of petroleum products in| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High CourtJustice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has acquitted and discharged Henry Gomez of seven criminal charges due to the prosecution’s failure to present witnesses.Mr. Gomez faced charges including conspirac| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Abubacarr Marie Tambedou, Former Attorney General & Minister Of Justice Of The Gambia On behalf of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and on my own behalf, I join the Gambia Government to express the support of the UDP for the candidature of Mr. A| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Madi JobartehMadi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist The Essential Commodities Act 2015 defines the list of essential commodities under Article 2. It says they are food stuff, first and foremost. Then it went on to add that they could be non-food stuff| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist and formerly with ADBBy Dr. Ousman GajigoThis past weekend, 8th March was International Women Day. The fact this day falls in the middle of the vegetable growing season provides an important opportunity to demonstrat| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
President Adama Barrow,Speaking at NPP’s 2nd National Congress By Fatou Sillah President Adama Barrow has called on political leaders, civil society organizations (CSOs), activists, and Gambians across all sectors to collaborate with his government i| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Party Leader of APRCBy Buba GajigoHon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), has told party supporters in Foni that former President Yahya Jammeh’s return to T| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Dr. Ousman Gajigo and Minster Seedy KeitaBy Madi JobartehThanks to Dr. Ousman Gagigo, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has now uploaded the Concession Agreement on the Senegambia Bridge between the Government and Africa50. The Agreement w| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Lamin Manneh, Economist By Lamin MannehThe Government of The Gambia has singled out my brother and friend, Dr. Ousman Gagigo, for a smear campaign following our programme on Kerr Fatou, on Thursday 5th December, 2024. Dr. Gagigo, a highly qualified,| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Economists Dr Ousman Gajigo and Hon Seedy Keita Minister of Finance By Dr. Ousman GajigoSince last year, I have maintained that the government’s concession agreement with Africa50 on the Senegambia Bridge could have been good for the countr| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Yugo Sowe, DefendantBy Landing Ceesay In a criminal case involving Yugo Sowe, who stands accused of severing his wife’s legs and hands, the court ruled that the fourth prosecution witness, a minor, will testify on camera due to his age.The Offic| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Businessman Abdoulie Thiam and Aisha FattyBy Landing Ceesay Hon. Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court of The Gambia has issued a warning that Abdoulaye Thiam's case will be closed if he fails to produce a witness at the next court session on| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
DLEAG PROBy Fatou Sillah The Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG), has announced the arrest of three individuals in connection with suspected Cannabis Sativa cultivation in Kunjenjeh and Kanilai village, both located in the West Coast| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist Still on the review of the Explanatory Notes to the Barrow Papers 2024…Three areas worthy of attention concern the presidency. They reflect the primary intention of the Barrow Papers to not only create an all-powe| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADBBy Dr. Ousman GajigoYou may have noticed a few weeks ago that the Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) issued a press release. The specific press release came from the Monet| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Ousainou Bojang, the alleged shooter of the police officers By Landing Ceesay Lamin J. Darboe, the lawyer representing Ousainou Bojang in his murder trial, has urged the court to compel the State to close its case after another failure to present a c| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Health Ministry Officials accused of corruptionBy Landing Ceesay Senior Counsel Lamin S. Camara, representing the first accused, Balla Kandeh, the second accused, Omar Malleh Ceesay, and the third accused, Muhammadu Lamin Jaiteh, objected to the admi| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Kumba Sinyan arriving in CourtBy Landing Ceesay In her continued defense, Kumba Sinyan admitted to killing her ex-fiancé, Momodou Lamarana Jallow, by cutting him with a razor blade and stabbing him in the chest with a broken tile during a fight, clai| Kerr Fatou Online Media House
Ms. Kumba Sinyan at courtBy Landing Ceesay Kumba Sinyan, the accused, shared with the court her experience with investigators from the Gambia Police Force after the death of her ex-fiancé, Momodou Lamarana Jallow.In a previous court session, Kum| Kerr Fatou Online Media House