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D1M Deposit Pending: Can Salieu Jallow Still Make It to the 2026 Ballot?

By: Ousman A. Marong Independent presidential hopeful Salieu Jallow has officially submitted his nomination credentials to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) as he gears up for The Gambia’s presidential election in December 2026. He’s committed to tackling corruption, creating jobs,…
Explainer: How to get Gambia’s new 10-year biometric ID card

By: Ousman A. Marong Full Text The Gambia’s National Identity (ID) Card is issued to its nationals as official proof of their nationality. This important national document carries the holder’s biodata: photograph, name, date of birth, place of birth, and…
False! New Gambian CJ will not receive lifetime monthly pension after serving for 3 years

By: Ousman A. Marong Claim: A Gambian commentator claimed that when Chief Justice Edrissa Faal retires within three years, he will be entitled to a D290,000 monthly pension, an official vehicle, full medical coverage, and 24-hour security for a lifetime.…
UDP North Bank spokesman Accuses Local Government Minister Of Tribalism

By: Ousman A. Marong The United Democratic Party (UDP’s) North Bank Spokesman Karamo Njie, has accused the Minister for Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, Hamat N.K Bah, of tribalism, alleging that the Minister favours the Fula tribe while harboring…
Foday Danso Shares His Experience of Being Dismissed from the Immigration Department

By: Ousman A. Marong Foday Danso, a former immigration officer who worked at Kiang Kwinella, has opened up about the events leading to his dismissal from The Gambia Immigration Department (GID). He claims he was wrongly accused of running an…
Peaceul March to Gambia’s State House not punishable by death, as minister claimed

By: Ousman A. Marong By: Ousman A. Marong Claim: Information Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay said that a protest march to the Gambia State House could be interpreted as treason, which is punishable by death. Verdict: DUBAWA’s review of the existing…
Opinion: Muhammed Krubally’s Success is a credit to him, but an indictment of the gambia’s failure on disability inclusion

By Ousman A. Marong The journey of Magistrate Muhammed Krubally, The Gambia’s first visually impaired magistrate, fills us with national pride. Yet, it also shines a light on a troubling reality: while individuals with disabilities continue to showcase their talents,…
Gambia stages a stunning comeback, overcoming a two-goal defict to defeat ghana in accra

By: Ousman A. Marong Accra transformed from a festive atmosphere to stunned silence on Tuesday night as Gambia pulled off one of the most remarkable comebacks in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying history, rallying from 2-0 down to defeat Ghana…
UDP Youth president points finger at corruption for NAWEC’S Struggles

By: Ousman A. Marong The National Youth President of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Hagi Sawaneh, has pointed fingers at corruption, conflicts of interest, and a lack of political will as the key reasons behind the National Water and Electricity…
The Great Political Realignment: Essa Faal, Mamma Kandeh and Professor Sidat Yaffa’s Moves Toward the NPP

By: Momodou Krubally The Gambia’s 2026 political season is increasingly being defined by alliances, defections and political realignments. With the December 5 presidential election approaching, several figures who previously positioned themselves outside President Adama Barrow’s political camp have now entered…


