Pay attention to the election rules: Carayol

Mustapha L. Carayol is Gambia's Independent Electoral Commission, IEC, Chairperson. (Photo Credit: SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty Images)

In GPA Director’s Trial: Defence frown at prosecution’s ‘bad practice’

Banjul Port (Photo: Access Gambia)

Tambedou denies allegations of ‘neglect’ and ‘economic crime’

In December 2012  Mr. Tambedou told a lower court "I could have fled if I wanted to" but chooses not to - in the wake of a charge of "giving false information" to President Yahya Jammeh (Photo: The Point)

Tackling global water and sanitation crisis is not about charity: Sirleaf

It will not be possible to make progress in eradicating poverty... without improving access to water and sanitation, the Liberian President said on Thursday. (Photo Credit: Channels TV, Nigeria)

West Africa: ‘Examination fraud taking criminal dimensions’

International Exam cheats in West Africa exhibit varying levels of sophistication. (Photo Credit: Sierra Express Media)

The Gambia: Court ‘undecided’ on journalist Jobe’s bail request

Daily Observer Editor Alagie Jobe will know fate of bail request on March 26, 2013

New project to support Gambia’s forest policy

(Photo Credit: Agfax) In September 2011, the World Future Council honoured The Gambia with the “Best forest policy award”

Gambia: Court orders for arrest of ex- officials of National Youth Council

Fabakary Kalleh (L) look forward to 'cleaning up mess' at National Youth Council amid reports on financial embezzlement (Photo credit: M.E.Njie/NaYCONF/Bansang)

Sedition hearing for editor of pro-government daily: Tuesday

Alagie Jobe denied all six charges and was not represented by a counsel on his first appearance before the lower court (Photo Source: Uknown)

NIA Releases Gambian Journalist, Baboucarr Ceesay

Gambian Journalists’ leader Mr Ceesay is released

Gambian journalists’ leader Baboucarr Ceesay has been released by the country’s spy agency, the NIA, around 6pm today, Front Page International (FPI) can confirm.

Ceesay was arrested and detained for the second time in six months on Friday, March 8, 2013 - this time by the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).

The Gambia: Journalist Baboucarr Ceesay Arrested Under Gloomy Circumstance, Detained Again

Baboucarr Ceesay, GPU’s 1st Vice President

The Gambia: Sub-regional experts meet to safe cross-border language

Location map of the Gambia Equirectangular projection. Geographic limits of the map: N: 14.3° N S: 12.6° N W: 17.0° W E: 13.6° W (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Jammeh says cocaine destruction shows concrete action

How could such a grand scheme of illicit drug bank exist here without local backers, a local journalist asked. Picture: A fraction of over two tonnes of cocaine seized in Gambia in 2010. (Photo credit: Saikou Jammeh)

Gambia to impose harsher penalties for sexual, domestic violence

Gambia's Vice President Dr. Isatou Njie-Saidy says bills are being prepared to impose harsher penalties for crimes of domestic violence, and sexual offences (Photo Credit: M.E. Njie/Jan2013)

Gambia Prayers For Dead Venezuela President

"Hundreds of thousands of red-shirted Chavistas filled the streets of Caracas today (Tuesday) to honour Venezuela’s dead President, Hugo Chavez." - The Independent (Getty Images).

Gambia: Commission wants all election held at once

GIABA: Ghana and Nigeria making anti-money laundering progress

English: Logo of The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) Русский: Логотип Межправительственной группы по борьбе с отмыванием денег в Западной Африке (ГИАБА) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The Gambia: High Court Uphold Cocaine Sentencing

Cocaine bust, estimated to worth $1 billion, June 2010, Banjul

Gambia: Stakeholders must give maximum support to anti-poverty project or risk drawbacks

A rice field in Central River Region of the Gambia under the Ifad-funded PIWAMP project

All-inclusive approach needed to address food insecurity in West Africa

A RICE FARM: Countries like Japan have invested heavily on food production, especially rice, and are giving out to poor African countries  (Photo credit: Facts and Details)

The Gambia’s FA unsure of date to correct ‘erroneous constitution’

Deutsch: Fußballstadion, Bakau (elf Kilometer von Banjul entfernt) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The Gambia: Government says over D600 million fish market will ease poverty, create jobs

The Bakoteh Fish Market at "near completion" in July 2012 (Photo credit: Daily Observer)