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April 08
Gambia: Magistrate Remands 10 Defendants in Manduar Forest Saga
Principal Magistrate Anna O. Mendy of Brikama Magistrate's Court has remanded the Chairperson of the Manduar Village Community Development and nine (9) others. They were detained… Read more »
March 13
Gambia: 'The Patriots' Association Holds Massive Environmental Cleansing Exercise
'The Patriot's Association on Sunday, 10 March 2024 conducted a massive environmental cleansing exercise in Serrekunda. Read more »
August 23, 2023
Gambia: Commercial Taxi Drivers Abandon Bundung Highway
Commercial taxi drivers that ply the Bundung highway, from Serrekunda to Latrikunda, have recently abandoned the way after the recent heavy downpour which left the road in bad… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Gambia: KETP Project Launches Call Centre, Magazine, Fleet Management System
The Kanifing Environmental Transformation Project (KETP) under the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has on Friday, 18 August, 2023 launched the project's call centre Magazine and… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Gambia: Environmental Activists Call On Government to Preserve Country's Natural Resources
The Gambia's environmental activists took to the streets in a peaceful protest on Saturday 22nd July 2023, calling on the government of the Gambia to preserve the remaining natural… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Gambia: Negligence of the Highest Type
On Wednesday all the parents and children wore decent clothes to commemorate the feast of Eid and visit families and neighbours. Along Kombo Sillah Drive one would have eye sores… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Gambia: Navy Ill Equipped to Maintain Routine Patrol
The National Assembly Select Committee on Environment has reported that the inadequate status of the Navy in maintaining proper routine patrol is one of the major challenges faced… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Gambia: Environment Alliance Calls for Reduction, Re-Cycling of Plastic Waste
The secretary General of the Gambia Environment Alliance, Muhammed Hydara, calls for the reduction, re-use and re-cycling of plastics, as well as the adoption of a circular economy… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Gambia: Forum On Co-Management of Mangroves for Women Shell-Fishers Held
'Try Oyster' association together with the University of Cape Coast in Ghana; Development Action Association (DAA ); World Agroforestry (ICRAF) and the University of Rhode Island… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Gambia: NAM for Bundungka Kunda Inaugurates Borehole
Hon. Sulayman Jammeh, the National Assembly Member for Bundung-Ka Kunda Constituency, on Wednesday 17th January 2023 inaugurated and handed over a borehole to the people of Bundung… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Libya: Gambian Migrant Dies, Eight Missing in Libya Shipwreck
Just two days into the New Year, a shipwreck off the coast of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea claimed the life of at least a Gambian. Eight are reported missing. Read more »
August 19, 2022
Gambia: Floods and Inundation
Welcome to another edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we will profile and comment on the unprecedented devastating floods of 30th and 31st July 2022, which… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Gambia: Tujereng Gardeners Call for Remedy After Devastating Flood
Tujereng women gardeners have recently called on the government to remedy their devastating situation that occurred due to the July 2022 flooding that affected their garden… Read more »
Gambia: Banjul Flood Victims Yet to Return to Their Homes
Victims of the recent floods in Banjul Box Bar area, are yet to return to their homes after taking sanctuary in St. Augustine Senior Secondary School. Read more »
Gambia: Jabang Estate Residents Ask for More Help After July Flood Ruined Their Homes
The residents of Janbang Estate on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 called on the government to urgently come to their aid and address their problems after flood ruined homes and… Read more »
August 15, 2022
Gambia: Over 5000 People Internally Displaced Due to Flash Floods
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) based on its investigation, reports that 5,406 have been Internally Displaced across the communities affected by the heavy downpours… Read more »
August 12, 2022
Gambia: Chief Meteorologist Harps On Recent Flash Floods / Climate Change Impacts
Welcome to this week's edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we will bring you excerpts of an interview that this Columnist had with Tijani Bojang, Chief… Read more »
Gambia: SSHFC Apologise to Jabang Estate Residents Over Flood Disaster
Officers of the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) have apologised to victims of the recent floods at Jabang Housing Estate. Read more »
Gambia: Banjul Flood Victims Call for More Support
The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has started distributing food relief to the families of flood victims in Banjul. Read more »
August 11, 2022
Gambia: MP for Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters
MP For Bundung Install Pumping Machines to Dislocate Flooded Waters Read more »
August 10, 2022
Gambia: Recent Heavy Downpours Affects Households in URR
Recent heavy downpours which caused flash floods on Wednesday 3rd August 2022, has affected numerous household in Upper River Region Read more »
Gambia: Residents of Tabokoto Urge NAWEC to Restore Their Taps
Residents of Tabokoto / Piccadilly junction on Thursday August 4th 2022, renewed their calls for the nation's utility company NAWEC, to restore their taps to solve the water… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Gambia: Vendors Voice Frustration On Uncollected Garbage At Coastal Road Market
Vendors who sell along the coastal road market in Old Yundum, have voiced their frustration and concern on the uncollected garbage at the entrance of the market citing the health… Read more »
Gambia: Dept. of Water Resources Predicts Above Average Rainfall for 2022
The Department of Water Resources has predicted the rainfall for the 2022 wet season to be above average as more rain is expected in the months of August and September. Read more »
August 02, 2022
Gambia: Unprecedented Heavy Downpours Leaves Tens of Families Homeless Within Km
Many families within the Kanifing Municipality (KM), have been left homeless as a result of last weekend's long hours of unprecedented heavy downpours. The accumulating water of… Read more »
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