YAHYA JAMMEH DUMPED HIS ENTOURAGE IN A HOTEL AND WENT MISSING IN GUINEA

GAMBIA: Former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh dumped the delegation he traveled with in a hotel on Saturday evening in Guinea.

THE GAMBIA NEW VICE PRESIDENT FATOUMATTA TAMBAJANG

GAMBIA: Madam Fatoumatta Tambajang  a resident of Kanifing Municipality and a fula by tribe.

Troops from 5 West African nation in Senegal ready for Gambia mission

GAMBIA: Five West African nations have contributed at least 1,500 troops for a military intervention in The Gambia, where the defeated President Yahya Jammeh is refusing to step down.

Tourists Leave Banjul, Thomas Crook Warns Passengers

GAMBIA: Tour operating carrier Thomas Crook is evacuating it's passengers in Banjul back to the United Kingdom this morning at the Yundum International Airport.

Yahya Jammeh declear a statement of emergency in The Gambia

 GAMBIA: The government of Yahya Jammeh has decleared a state of emergency with less than 48 hours to the end of his term in office. The full release below:

Another Blow for Gambia's Jammeh as right hand minister flee the country

GAMBIA: President Yayah Jammeh has lost a close ally as his foreign minister, Neneh MacDouall-Gaye, has resigned. 

Gambia: Barrow's Inauguration Will Take Place On 19 Jan, Says Mai Fatty

GAMBIA: A leading member of the Coalition, Mai Ahmed Fatty, has said nothing would stop the inauguration of President-elect Adama Barrow on Thursday 19 January, except God.

Gambia President-Elect Adama Barrow's Son Dies After Dog Bite

GAMBIA: A son of Gambia's President-elect, Adama Barrow, has died after being bitten by a dog.

YAHYA JAMMEH STILL ARRESTING PEOPLE AND TAKING THEM TO UNKNOWN LOCATIONS

Famara Jassey a former Military Police and now working at Sene-Gambia hotel as the chief security is the latest victim to be arrested by the NIA accused of helping the new government putting together a security for the president elect.

Nigerian MPs back asylum for Jammeh

 GAMBIA: Nigerian MPs have voted to give The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh asylum if he accepts his defeat in elections and gives up power.

Nigeria raises troops for Gambia, ready to remove Yahya Jammeh

GAMBIA The Nigerian Army has raised an army battalion that would be deployed in troubled Gambia to forcefully remove President Yahya Jammeh from power if he fails to step down on January 19, PREMIUM TIMES can authoritatively report today.

GAMBIA’S MOST CAP FOOTBALLER ABDOU JAMMEH SIGN IN QATARI PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE.

Gambia Senior scorpion’s former Captain Abdou Jammeh alias T.Boy has joined Qatari professional league side, Al Shamal Sports Club the player announced on his official Facebook page.

GAMBIA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION MINISTER SPEAKS OUT

GAMBIA/Following earlier reports that the Gambia’s Information and Communication minister Sheriff Bojang have flee the country amid political tension rising in the tiny West African nation.

ECOWAS HEAD OF STATES GOING BACK TO BANJUL AGAIN

Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) rose from a three hours meeting, in Abuja, the Nigeria capital, on Monday with a resolution to send yet another delegation to the Gambian President Yaya Jammeh on Wednesday January 11^th to persuade him further to hand over power to the newly elected President Adama Barrow.

YAHYA JAMMEH’S COMMUNICATIO & INFO MINISTER FLEE THE COUNTRY

GAMBIA Information and communication minister of outgoing President Yahya Jammeh has fled the country.

THOUSANDS OF GAMBIANS FLEEING THE COUNTRY, NO JUDGES TO HEAR JAMMEH’S COURT CASE

GAMBIA/The mass migration of Gambians from urban to the rural areas and the majority leaving for neighboring countries sends a signal that the country is yet to experience war.

GRTS FORMER DIRECTOR GENERAL FINALLY GRANTED BAIL

GAMBIA/Erstwhile Secretary General, Head of the Civil Service and Presidential Affairs and served as Director General of  Gambia Radio and Television Services before his arrest Mr. Momodou Sabally today 9 January, 2017 appeared at the High Court in Banjul, charged with eight counts ranging from Economic Crimes, Abuse of office, Neglect of official duty and giving false information.

GRTS HAS LOSS THE SERVICE OF ONE OF THE MOST DEVOTED AND BRILLIANT EMPLOYEE.

  

GAMBIA (Politics) Famara Fofana, The industrious young man with awards has tendered his resignation as the news editor of The Gambia Radio and Television Services in order to protect his reputation.

EUROPEAN UNION IN SUPPORT OF ECOWAS AU AND UN DECISION ON GAMBIA

The European Union supports the current efforts by the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union and the United Nations, to ensure a peaceful transition in The Gambia, following presidential elections on 1 December.

UN OFFICE IN BANJUL TO EVACUATE STAFFS TO DAKAR

Gambia ...United Nations office in Banjul will evacuate non-essential staffs to Dakar, a senior UN official told our sources in Banjul.

US CITIZENS ASK TO LEAVE BANJUL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WHILES BRITISH GOVERNMENT ON STANDBY

BREAAKING NEWS!!! Gambia (US Embassy IN Banjul) United States diplomatic mission in Banjul has order American citizens to leave Banjul as soon as possible as political crisis deepen with no sight of compromise by Jammeh.

USA FINALLY BEATS GAMBIA ON KEKUTA MANNEH

Gambia (Football) Vancouver Whitecaps FC midfielder Kekuta Manneh has been called up to the United States men’s national team for their annual January training camp, U.S. Soccer confirmed on yesterday

BEST FOOTBALL REFEREE PAPA GASSAMA MADE IT THREE IN A ROW

Gambia (Football) Gambia's very own Bakary Papa Gassama last night put the country on the map once again when he was crowned Africa's best referee award for the third time in a row.

JAMMEH’S GOVERNMENT DISMISS REPORTS OF PURPORTED AIRPORT CLOSURE

 The Government of The Gambia Thursday 5th January denies reports that it intends to close down the Banjul International Airport from the 10th January 2017 in a press statement.

 Below is full text of the statement:

 “It has come to the attention of the Government of The Gambia that a fake news concocted by a Gambian opposition news site in the United States reported that the Government of The Gambia intends to shut down Banjul International Airport from the 10th of January 2017. T

This false news has been picked up by other online information outlets, shared and gone viral. This has led to express anxiety from airline passengers intending to fly in or fly out of The Gambia from the quoted date. The Government of The Gambia here clarifies that this information is a complete fabrication and that the Government has not issued any such directive. All passengers intending to use the Banjul International Airport are hereby being reassured that the Airport remains open and will remain open for business as usual. 

This fake news like so many issued from the time of pre-election are part of a campaign of misinformation and disinformation being orchestrated by enemies of the Gambian state in their unholy objective of fomenting confusion and civil strife among the peace-loving and Allah-fearing Gambian populace. 

The Government of The Gambia hereby urges people to disregard these fake news being routinely circulated about the country. Allah willing, The Gambia remains and will remain a stable and peaceful state for all its citizens and residents.

THE TGG AND YCFAC TO STAGE A DAY LONG REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CAMPAIGN IN LRR

Gambia (Health) The 7th and 8th of January 2017 Your Change For a Change (YCFaC) in Support with THE Girl Generation (TGG) will stage a Reproductive Health fair in Soma the Capital Town of Lower River Region(LRR) Gambia.

The Fair will take a series of side events, including A road Caravan within the Soma Town, FGM "Bantaba", Radio Talk Show and A Health Clinic for free health check up by a team of Health Personnel for the people of Soma and the environs.
A rigorous two day health service Co staged with The Girl Generation funded through the TGG End FGM Grant is the second and final phase of the benefited fund by the YCFaC in support to campaign in the fight to End FGM in a Generation.

 In so up to the task , the organization is calling on the people of LRR and Soma in particular to grab this very important service's to be delivered at your door steps.

TWO SECURITY FORCES MEETS IN A VOLLEYBALL FINAL

Gambia (Volleyball) It will surely be an amazing Saturday afternoon at the Box bar volleyball court in Brikama where

JAMMEH PREPARING FOR ECOWAS SOLDIERS

Breaking News!!! GAMBIA (Yahya Jammeh) A High powered military delegations led by Chief of Defense Staff Ousman Badjie is on a nationwide tour to visit all military camps around the country.

YAHYA JAMMEH CAUSING MORE HARM THAN GOOD TO OUR NEW GAMBIA

GAMBIA (YAHYA JAMMEH) As January 19th approaches; Yaya Jammeh is throwing more broken glasses in the pathway of our New Gambia.

MY TAKE ON THE GAMBIA'S POLITICAL SITUATION

 Gambia (The Situation) I am writing not as a journalist, but as a concern citizen.

A MESSAGE TO UN, AU, ECOWAS, EU AND ALL GAMBIANS

Gambia (Yahya Jammeh) Should we the Gambians and international community be that complacent?

OMAR CHAM DONATES FOOTBALL MATERIALS IN SUKUTA

Omar Cham a native of Sukuta base in Norway on Wednesday 4th January, 2017 donate football materials to Sukuta's most vunurable Football academy which was founded in 2014 by a Young man Sheikh Ahmad Tijan Bojang knows as T.boy.

GAMBIAN INTERNATIONAL DJ TO PLAY AT AQUA NIGHT CLUB

Gambia (Music) Musa Jallow who goes by his popular name DJ Black Moose one of the hottest DJ's based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Ajara Samba: One of Gambia’s Promising Female Footballers

Ajara Samba born on 26th June 1998 in Banjul is a Red Scorpions forward player who started playing football since 2003.

NDA MARIAM JAGNE FOUNDATION EXTENDS SUPPORT

The Gambia (Sports) In what could be described as an intensive double hour football clinic been organised by Nda Mariam Jagne Foundation in partnership with YOUR CHANGE FOR A CHANGE (YCFaC) recently organize a day long coaching clinic in the Village of Kafuta West Coast Region.

FOOTBALL STAKEHOLDERS ACCUSE GFF OF FINANCIAL MISMANAGEMENT

Gambia (Football) Football stakeholders have accused the Lamin Kaba Bajo-led GFF Executive Committee for what they called “mismanagement of public funds”.

PRESS STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ELECT ON THE CURRENT SITUATION OF MEDIA FREEDOM AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS.

The Gambia (Politics) The Office of the Incoming President had written to the Outgoing President to request for the opening of communication so that agreements could be reached on a transitional agenda that would ensure the release of those who are detained without trial and prevent any new arrests and detentions without due process.

STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ELECT-ADAMA BARROW

President Elect Barrow has requested for this statement to be issued in response to the salient points raised by the Outgoing President.