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Gambiana Editorial: Enforcing rental laws to protect vulnerable tenants
January 1, 2025
The tenant-landlord crisis in The Gambia has become a
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December 29, 2024
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Message from Gambiana’s founder and managing editor
December 29, 2023
Today (29 December) we celebrate our fifth
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December 29, 2022
Today we celebrate our fourth anniversary. Four years
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Gambia Police beef up security amid wave of armed robberies
The Gambia Police have heightened security across the country amid a new wave of armed robberies, which has caused panic among the public. This follows an attack on Access Bank in Brusubi on Wednesday by masked armed robbers who made away with an unspecified amount of cash. They broke into[Read More…]
Opinion
Tribute: The world has lost a brilliant light with the passing of Kejau Touray
Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun. According to English scholar, preacher, and author Thomas Fuller, “death keeps no calendar!”. Indeed, such is the awful reality of death, which steps with a square foot at kings’ castles and poor men’s huts. Death does not distinguish between good men and evil men. [Read More…]
Comment
Former TRRC lead counsel Essa Faal comments on Government TRRC white paper
I am thrilled to learn that the government has issued the long awaited White Paper on the report of the TRRC in which it accepted 99.2% of the findings and recommendations of the Commission. I am happy to have attained such a lofty achievement not just for myself, but for[Read More…]
Africa
Senegal ceremony marks 80 years since French colonial massacre at Thiaroye
Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two, and were gunned down by French troops in 1944 for demanding fair treatment and payment on their return. Heads of state from Mauritania, the Comoros, Gabon, the Gambia and[Read More…]
Culture
Benjahmin set to stage homecoming concert on January 18
Gambian seasonal reggae and dancehall artist, Benjahmin, whose real name is Kawsu Ceesay, is set to stage his homecoming reggae concert on January 18, where he is expected to release his new song titled ‘season and time’. Benjahmin, known for his dynamic messages and electrifying performances on stage, has released[Read More…]
Sport
Fortune FC sting Steve Biko to go top of GFF league table
Fortune Football Club capitalised on the slumber of Real De Banjul and Team Rhino to climb the Gambian top tier league table after a hard-fought 1-0 away win over Steve Biko Football Club. Fortune FC leapfrogged both Real De Banjul and Team Rhino after both teams succumbed to a[Read More…]
Video
Sadio Mane set to complete Bayern Munich move
Sadio Mane donned the Bayern Munich badge for the first time on Tuesday as he underwent a medical in Bavaria. A £35million deal has been struck to take the Senegalese winger from Liverpool to the Bundesliga giants. Mane is expected to be presented as a Bayern player on Wednesday after[Read More…]
Business
Banjul seaport to be renamed Alport after expansion deal with Turkish company
The Banjul seaport will be renamed as Alport for a period of 30 years after The Gambian government signed an expansion deal with a Turkish company, Albayrak. Under the agreement, Albayrak will invest in, manage and hold an 80% share of the port during this period, while The Gambian government[Read More…]
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