January 21
Gambia: Mighty Ajax, Kajabang Stretch Muscles As Gunjur Knockout Final Looms
The Point
Mighty Ajax FC and Kajabang FC are stretching their muscles, as the 2025\2026 Gunjur 'nawettan' knockout final edges closer. Read more »
Gambia: Momodou Jobarteh, Pa Modou Sohna Join Paide Linnameeskond in Estonia
The Point
Gambian duo Momodou Jobarteh and Pa Modou Sohna have joined Paide Linnameeskond in the Estonian League. Read more »
Gambia: Minteh Returns to Action After Recovering From Injury With Game Changer Performance for Brighton
The Point
Yankuba Minteh has made his return to action after recovering from an injury with a game-changer performance for Brighton in the 2025\2026 English Premier League. Read more »
Africa: Renewable Energy in Africa - Prospects and Limits! [analysis]
The Point
Africa has substantial new and renewable energy resources, most of which are under-exploited. Only about 7% of Africa's enormous hydro potential has been harnessed. Existing… Read more »
Gambia: Le Jumbo Graduates 175 in Mentorship Cohort 0.4 Programme
The Point
Le Jumbo, a mentorship programme designed to arm youth with the requisite skills and knowledge before they start seeking for formal jobs at institutions, recently graduated over… Read more »
Gambia: WB, Gotg to Help Reduce Urban Poverty Via Nafa
The Point
Officials of the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) have expressed their resolve to reducing urban poverty through the bi-monthly Nafa Cash transfer project. Read more »
Gambia: CPA UK Delegation, NA Deepen Parliamentary Ties
The Point
In a broader move to strengthen parliamentary cooperation while improving the effectiveness of legislative committees, the National Assembly of The Gambia recently hosted a… Read more »
Gambia: Comium Gambia Elegantly Presents Dream Car to Winner
The Point
Innovative GSM company Comium Gambia has proudly presented a brand new Jetour SUV car to one Mustapha Jarju, lucky winner of its Comium grand prize staged during its last '10 Days… Read more »
Gambia: Moherst Introduce Flagship Initiatives to Address Youth Unemployment & Irregular Migration
The Point
The Honourable Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez, said his ministry (MOHERST) has introduced flagship initiatives including… Read more »
Gambia: GDC Leader Calls On Voters to Judge Political Parties By Action
The Point
Mama Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has urged Gambians to demand real change in the 2026 elections. He called on voters to focus on leaders' actions, not… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Signs ID Card Deal With Margins ID Systems Applications Ltd
The Point
In a significant step towards strengthening National Identity Management and proper service delivery, Margins ID Systems Applications Ltd has officially signed a contract with the… Read more »
Gambia: Minister Sillah Lauds Cornerstone, Says Road Project Will Boost Trade, Empower Gambians
The Point
Cornerstone Construction Company, owned by a Gambian entrepreneur, has been commended by senior government officials and the National Roads Authority (NRA) for the quality of work… Read more »
Gambia: Envy Clubhouse Distances Itself From Kairaba Avenue Shooting
The Point
Management of Envy Clubhouse has issued a public statement to clarify facts surrounding the recent shooting incident along Kairaba Avenue, following what it described as misleading… Read more »
Gambia: Dr Ceesay Defends Media Laws, Dismisses Draconian Label
The Point
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay has rejected claims that The Gambia operates under draconian media laws, insisting instead that existing statutes are… Read more »
Gambia: Justice Jaiteh Dismisses State's Appeal in 13-Year-Old Land Trial
The Point
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court in Banjul has dismissed in its entirety the State's appeal in a protracted land dispute dating back to 2013 and has further rejected an… Read more »
Rwanda: Electronic Versus Manual Skills
New Times
With the advancement of digital technology, almost everything--including learning--has moved online. With just a click on a laptop or mobile phone, you can gather vast amounts of… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Advances Drought Preparedness Through Risk Modelling, Operational Planning
New Times
The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group, in partnership with the Government of Rwanda, has convened a high-level technical workshop in Rubavu focused on finalising Rwanda's drought… Read more »
Rwanda: Basketball - Rwanda Super Cup Set for February 6
New Times
The Rwanda Basketball Federation (FERWABA) has confirmed that the second edition of the Rwanda Super Cup will take place on February 6, serving as the official curtain-raiser for… Read more »
Rwanda: Demob Commission, Dallaire Institute Host Workshop On Protection of Children Affected By Armed Conflict
New Times
The Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC), in partnership with the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security, organised a one-day capacity-building… Read more »
Rwanda: Feed Shortages, Imports Drive Up Costs for Livestock Farmers
New Times
Animal feed prices continue to rise across Rwanda, piling pressure on livestock farmers and raising concerns about the long-term sustainability of meat, milk and egg production. Read more »
Rwanda: Which Rwandan Digital Solutions Are Finding Markets Abroad
New Times
Rwanda is steadily carving out a place on the global digital map, with demand growing for homegrown systems developed to support governance, justice, and public finance. Read more »
Rwanda: Vehicles Registered in Rwanda Pass 390,000
New Times
Vehicles registered in Rwanda have been on the rise for at least the past five fiscal years, according to the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA). Read more »
Eritrea: Seminar On Harmful Practices in Adi-Keih Sub-Zone
Shabait
A seminar focusing on harmful practices and the rights of children has been conducted for religious leaders, influential individuals, and village elders in the Adi-Keih sub-zone. Read more »
Eritrea: Water Projects Worth More Than 84 Million Nakfa
Shabait
Mr. Kibrom Misgina, head of water development in the Southern Region, reported that over the past five years, 41 potable water projects worth more than 84 million Nakfa have been… Read more »
Liberia: Roads to Nowhere?
New Dawn
Gweayea Residents Accuse CHICO of Betrayal, Halt Work". Read more »
