Trump slapped new tariffs on global trade partners, making Namibian economists super worried. He paused higher fees for some countries during ongoing talks. Experts say his aggressive policies hurt small economies like Namibia badly. The American president put a 125% tax on Chinese stuff that...
Trade fights between Europe and America keep changing fast. People worry about future problems despite the 90-day pause and lower taxes on European goods. The European Commission plans to fight back if talks fail, maybe taxing online ads. Germany wants everyone to move carefully regarding these...
China changed its chip rules giving Taiwan-made chips a free pass from heavy taxes. The Chinese Semiconductor Industry Association announced they'll check where chips actually come from before deciding on tariffs. Companies buying from places outside America can escape taxes as high as 125%...
UK shoppers can find the RTX 5070 graphics card selling below its official price tag at Overclockers UK. The store lists Gainward's RTX 5070 Python III model for £519, which saves buyers £20 compared to what NVIDIA originally asked. This comes after similar price cuts happened at Walmart plus a...
Developer Nixxes released a second patch for The Last of Us Part II Remastered on PC. This update fixes game crashes and audio problems during the Grounded documentary. Players also noticed that the display menu sliders worked correctly after the patch. The company still needs to solve the...
Simon I. Gomez left GDC for NPP after losing his run at the National Assembly in 2022. He met with NPP Deputy Campaign Manager Momodou Sabally before making things official during his visit with Deputy Spokesperson Seedy Njie in Banjul. The party held a small ceremony welcoming him aboard...
Police caught Buba Drammeh, who reportedly killed Buba Jammeh during a land fight back in 2019. The suspect ran away from Mile II prison in 2020 after being locked up for the murder that happened during land arguments between people from Gunjur plus Berending. Gambian police worked with...
Gambia made waves at the Sea Trade Exhibition in Miami last week. The tourism team talked with cruise companies from April 7 to 10, 2025. PS Cordu Jabang Senghore led the group representing The Smiling Coast of Africa. The Gambia Tourism Board partnered with the Gambia Ports Authority to discuss...
Dr. Malanding Jaiteh told the Local Government Commission he trained Banjul City Council staff for four days in 2021 without proper paperwork. He never got a signed contract after sending his offer letter. He couldn't even name the eight people who attended his tree mapping training sessions...
WACA Resilience Investment Project 2 aims to shield over 200,000 Kotu residents from dangerous floods. The Ministry of Environment hired the consulting firm Hydro Nova to study Kotu Stream flood problems. Project leaders recently held a technical meeting with experts, officials, and community...
EcoSoil joined forces with Shelter for Life International to give cashew trees plus organic fertilizer to Charles Jow School in Bundung. Everyone gathered under the hot sunshine for the handover event, where school staff, students, and partners showed great excitement. Amina Sonko from EcoSoil...
Swedish doctors hit The Gambia for a health party at TANGO's office last Monday. These medical experts came all the way from Kungälv Hospital to help locals learn about serious health problems like diabetes, stomach issues, high blood pressure, and eye troubles. They checked people for free and...
Youth groups gathered at Essau Senior Secondary School last month for ECOWAS Volunteers Day. They talked about helping communities through volunteer work. The celebration happened on March 26, with support from regional organizations that want young people involved in development projects...
Arsenal crushed Real Madrid 3-0 Tuesday night, putting them close to reaching the Champions League semi-finals. They'll take this huge advantage to Spain next week for the second match. Declan Rice scored twice from amazing free-kicks that goalkeeper Courtois couldn't stop. Mikel Merino added...
The government keeps failing victims from that terrible student massacre 25 years ago. Fourteen students plus a Red Cross helper died when security forces shot them under orders from dictator Jammeh. Many others suffered injuries that changed their lives forever. Nobody faced justice for these...
The Bojang family has been fighting to keep ancestral lands taken from them since 1997. They discovered people working there claiming Gibbi Jallow of Gamgas sent them. When questioned, Gibbi said former chief Eric Tunde permitted him. The alkalo's brother confirmed the land belonged to Bojangs...
The Gambia For All party remains unhappy with changes made to the new Draft Constitution 2024. They say many good ideas from the 2020 version have disappeared. The National Assembly pushed back talks about this bill until June, after the government asked for more time. GFA thinks these delays...
Banjul magistrate Muhammed Krubally found Alagie Dicko guilty of stealing $170,000 from American resident Ousainou Mahanera. The court ordered Dicko to pay back $180,000 or face two years behind bars. He must also pay a fine worth D100,000 or spend another year locked up.
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The Gambia's top court needs more time before deciding if they can hear a case about female cutting. Chief Justice Jallow plus four judges listened as government lawyers claimed the Supreme Court cannot rule on this matter. Several people want changes to the female genital mutilation ban...
The Supreme Court heard a case yesterday about the timing of last year's budget presentation. Chief Justice Hassan Jallow presided as four citizens—Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Pa Samba Jaw, and Bubacarr Nyang—challenged government officials. They claim the finance minister delivered the 2025...
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