July 25

• Gambia: 11 Count Charges Against Former Justice Minister

  The state criminal prosecution unit led by Principal State Counsel Mauries Agiyae, yesterday, July 24th 2013, filed in 11-count charges against the former attorney general and... Read more »

• Gambia: YCP Organises Dialogue On Youth & Illicit Drugs

  The Gambian society has of recent been plagued by increasing cases of illicit drug use and rafficking among the youths. As a result many civil society organisations and other... Read more »

• Gambia: VP Bids Outgoing Cuban Ambassador Farewell

  The vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr. Isatou Njie-Saidy, Wednesday afternoon bade farewell to the outgoing Cuban ambassador to The Gambia at... Read more »

• Gambia: Minister Jammeh Attends AU Sports Ministers Conference

  The minister of Youth and Sports, Alieu Kebba Jammeh, is currently in Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire where he is attending the 5th Conference of the African Union Ministers of Sports. The... Read more »

• Gambia: 11-Month-Old Boy Needs Assistance

  One Dawda Manneh, 11- month-old boy and resident of Ebo Town is in urgent need of assistance to undergo an overseas medical treatment. Read more »

• Gambia: President Appreciated for Support to the Security Apparatus

  The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh, has received a message of appreciation from the commander of the Tourism Security Unit... Read more »

• Gambia: FAO Distributes Vegetable Seeds, Fertilizer Worth Over D3 Million to Farmers

  Following the 2011-2012 crop failure in The Gambia, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture through the Department of... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia, EU Launch €1.9 Million Sanitation, Waste Management Project

  The government of The Gambia and its development partner, the European Union (EU), Wednesday launched a €1.9M drainage, sanitation and waste management project, at a ceremony... Read more »

• Gambia: Gunjur-Marlborough-Link Ban Lifted

  The ban imposed on the three decades-old Link between the coastal community of Gunjur in The Gambia and Marlborough of the United Kingdom was lifted Sunday by the authorities after... Read more »

• Gambia: Reciting the Qur'an Takes Over the Streets in Ramadan [opinion]

  Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; Muslims worldwide observe this as a month of fasting. This annual observance is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.... Read more »

• Gambia: Paramount Chief Urges People to Go Back to the Land

  The paramount chief of the Gambia, Alhaji Demba Sanyang, has urged the Gambian people to go back to the land in response to the clarion call of the Gambian leader. He made this... Read more »

July 24

• Gambia: GFF Calls Press Conference Ahead of Election

  The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has called a press conference for tomorrow, Thursday 25th July, at its secretariat in Kanifing at midday. According to a dispatch from the FA... Read more »

• Gambia: Sheikh Tijan Sosseh's Bail Application Defers

  Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in Banjul, Monday adjourned the bail application for Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, to Thursday 25th July 2013, for hearing and... Read more »

• Gambia: The President's Ramadan Gift

  The Holy Month of Ramadan is not only meant for fasting and abstinence. It is also a month when good and God-fearing Muslims remember the poor and needy. It is a time when Muslims... Read more »

• Gambia: Africell Commemorates 22nd July Anniversary

  As part of events marking the 19th Anniversary of the 22nd July Revolution, Africell Tuesday afternoon raised big Gambian and Africell flags on the tower at the top of their head... Read more »

• Gambia: Mambanyick False Information Trial Progresses

  Lawyer Antouman Gaye, the defence counsel for Mambanyick Njie, on Tuesday continued the cross-examination of prosecution witness five (PW5) Kemo Ceesay, the former treasurer of The... Read more »

• Gambia: Health Promotion Directorate Sensitises Youth Leaders On Tobacco Control

  The Directorate of Health Promotion and Education under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Friday organised a... Read more »

• Gambia: U.S. Three Million Ultra Modern Cargo Complex Foundation Stone Laid

  The vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Dr. Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy, Tuesday presided over the official launching and laying of the foundation stone of the... Read more »

• Gambia: Gamcel Gives Sugar to GSIC

  As part of fulfilling its corporate social responsibilities, The Gambia Cellular Company Limited (Gamcel), is not only a household name when it comes to providing quality and... Read more »

• Gambia: Gambia Congratulates Britain On Royal Birth

  The government and people of The Gambia joined by President Yahya Jammeh Monday evening sent their heartfelt congratulations to the government and people of Britain on the joyous... Read more »

• Gambia: Beakanyang, RSOD to Involve Disabled Women in Climate Change Mitigation

  'Beakanyang Kafo', a registered community-based organisation and the Rural Support Organisation for the Disabled (RSOD) recently held discussions in Basse, Upper River Region... Read more »

• Gambia: Presidency Hosts Islamic Conference to Celebrate July 22nd Revolution

  The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh Sunday hosted a day-long Islamic Conference at State House in Banjul, to mark the 19th... Read more »

• Gambia: Water Filtration Systems Worth Over D168, 000 Presented to Gambia Women's Federation

  Triad Global Incorporation, based in Atlanta in the United States of America, Tuesday donated five stands water filtration stands, worth over D168, 000.00 to the Gambia Women's... Read more »

• Gambia: Man Allegedly Stabbed to Death By Brother

  Reports reaching the Daily Observer have it that a 35-year-old man was stabbed to death Monday in Banjul by his 21-year-old brother. Ousman Badjie, 21, is reported to have stabbed... Read more »

• Gambia: Drainage & Waste Management Workshop Kicks-Off

  A three-day workshop on drainage sanitation and waste management organised by the West Coast Disaster Management Agency in Brikama began Tuesday at the Gambia Red Cross Society... Read more »