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GDC Disappointed by Government'S Media Regulation Plan

GDC Disappointed by Government’S Media Regulation Plan

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has expressed dismay in the Gambia government’s planned introduction of media regulations, stating that...
Mbowe Asserts Food Prices have Decreased in Assembly

Mbowe Asserts Food Prices have Decreased in Assembly

Africa-Press - Gambia. National Assembly Member for Upper Saloum, Alhagie Mbowe, on Monday told lawmakers that a fair and honest assessment of...
Essa Faal Questions Accuracy of Barrow State Address

Essa Faal Questions Accuracy of Barrow State Address

Africa-Press - Gambia. Opposition leader, Essa Mbaye Faal has questioned the accuracy of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by...
First Lady Visits Gambian Embassy in Washington

First Lady Visits Gambian Embassy in Washington

Africa-Press - Gambia. During her current visit to the US global summit, the First Lady of The Gambia, Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, on Tuesday...
SONA 2026: A Speech Without the People

SONA 2026: A Speech Without the People

Africa-Press - Gambia. The State of the Nation Address (SONA) is a constitutional obligation under Section 77(1) requiring the President to present...
Busumbala NAM Rebuked for Challenging President’S Claim

Busumbala NAM Rebuked for Challenging President’S Claim

Africa-Press - Gambia. A tense showdown rocked the National Assembly on Monday when Muhammed Kanteh, the Member for Busumbala, directly challenged the...
Ousman Sonko’S Appeal Case Starts

Ousman Sonko’S Appeal Case Starts

Africa-Press - Gambia. The appeal proceedings in the case of former Gambian minister Ousman Sonko opened in Bellinzona, Switzerland. Sonko was, in...
Mayor Claims Attestation Removal Violates Voter Rights

Mayor Claims Attestation Removal Violates Voter Rights

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Mayor of Banjul Rohey Malick Lowe has raised concerns that a court decision barring her office from providing...
Gambians in Senegal should be Registered to Vote

Gambians in Senegal should be Registered to Vote

Africa-Press - Gambia. Prominent US-based Gambian scholar and public commentator, Ba Samba Njol Drammeh, has defended the rights of Gambians in the...
EU Hosts Roundtable to Rally Support for Women Quota Bill

EU Hosts Roundtable to Rally Support for Women Quota Bill

Africa-Press - Gambia. The European Union Delegation convened a high-stakes roundtable on March 24, 2026, to rally support for the Women Quota...