Top Stories Dr. Karamo N.M. Sonko: A Gambian Mind of Global Consequence May 31, 2026 Jarra News By Alagi Yorro Jallow The passing of Dr. Karamo N.M. Sonko in London marks not only the loss of an accomplished Gambian scholar, but also the departure of one of…
Breaking NACCUG Clears Former CDS Lt. Gen. Mamat O.A. Cham and Wife in Army Credit Union Loan Inquiry May 30, 2026 Jarra News By JarraNewsTV Staff Reporter Banjul, The Gambia – Less than 24 hours after the resignation of former Chief of Defence Staff Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, amid allegations of corruption…
Top Stories The Appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff Is a Constitutional Power, Not a Seniority Contest May 30, 2026 Jarra News The debate surrounding the appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in The Gambia often generates strong emotions, particularly within military circles where seniority, experience, and years of service…
Editorial Top Stories Nepotism and Betrayal: Why Family Ties Cannot Replace Professional Ethics May 29, 2026 Jarra News The Pest Inside the Corn: How Tribal Loyalty Is Fueling Official Leaks The increasing tendency to disclose privileged, official, and confidential information to the media in The Gambia poses a…
Breaking President Barrow Accepts Resignation of CDS General Mamat Cham, Appoints Acting Army Chief May 29, 2026 Jarra News By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter Banjul, The Gambia – President Adama Barrow has accepted the resignation of the Chief of Defence Staff of The Gambia Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mamat O.A.…
Breaking Abdoulaye Wade at 100: The Harvard Encounter That Revealed the Man Behind the Statesman May 29, 2026 Jarra News By Alagi Yorro Jallow As Senegal prepares to honor Abdoulaye Wade’s postponed centenary celebration, I return to a moment nearly two decades ago when our lives briefly intersected at Harvard…
Breaking Police Officer Dies in Fatal Road Accident Along Jammeh Kunda–Salikenni Highway May 28, 2026 Jarra News By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter The Gambia Police Force has confirmed the death of Police Constable 9088 Lamin Badjie of the Kerewan Police Intervention Unit (PIU) following a tragic road traffic…
Editorial Editorial: Loyalty, Discipline, and the Sanctity of Military Confidentiality May 28, 2026 Jarra News The recent allegations circulating in sections of the media involving former Sergeant Modou Saine and the Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mamat O. Cham,…
Sports The Revolutionary Revenue Mobilization of the GRA: Analyzing the Role of Commissioner General Yankuba Darboe and His Team in Shaping a New Gambia May 26, 2026 Jarra News The ongoing transformation in The Gambia is a product of deliberate efforts rather than chance. Central to the substantial advancements in infrastructure, enhanced public services, improved road networks, and revitalized…
Human Rights HRA Raises Alarm Over Continued Trafficking and Abuse of Gambian Migrants in Libya May 26, 2026 Jarra News By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter The Human Rights Association (HRA) has issued a strong warning over the continued exploitation, trafficking, and abuse of Gambian migrants transiting through Libya on their way…