Gambia: France-Based Humanitarian Association Eyes Expansion to Gambia

A France-based humanitarian association, Le Réveil Humanitaire, has expressed its intention to expand its intervention efforts to The Gambia, aiming to improve lives through… Read more »

Gambia: Indonesia, Gambia Seek Deeper Cooperation After Ambassador's Visit

Relations between The Gambia and Indonesia continue to deepen following a recent two-day working visit to The Gambia by H.E. Ardian Wicaksono, Indonesia's Ambassador to Senegal,… Read more »

Gambia: Germany Deports Over 1,300 Gambians in Eight Years

Germany has deported 1,369 Gambians to The Gambia since 2018, with removals increasing sharply over the past three years as German authorities intensify efforts to enforce… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas At 51 - Confronting the Shadow Over Regional Integration

Fifty-one years after its founding, ECOWAS chose not to throw a party. Instead, it sounded an alarm. At a commemorative advocacy programme in Banjul last week, leaders and… Read more »

Gambia: Over 77 Thousand Gambians Reside in EU Countries in 2025

Dr. Judith Altrogge of the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS) has revealed that official statistics show that 77,272 Gambians resided in European… Read more »

Gambia: U.S. Chargé d' Affaires Leaves As White House Nominates New Ambassador for Banjul

The U.S. Embassy in Banjul has announced the departure of Chargé d' Affaires Eugene S. Young, who has completed his assignment in The Gambia and will retire after nearly… Read more »

Gambia: Gender Inequality Costing Gambia Growth, World Bank Reveals

The World Bank Group has called for urgent action to boost women's economic participation and strengthen public finances, warning that The Gambia risks slowing its development… Read more »

Gambia: VP Jallow Touches Down in China for Global Human Rights Forum

His Excellency Mohammed B.S. Jallow, Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia, has arrived in Beijing, People's Republic of China, to represent The Gambia at the 2026 Forum on… Read more »

Gambia: U.S. Observes 250 Years of Independence, Reaffirms Historic Partnership With Gambia

The United States marked 250 years of independence with a grand reception in The Gambia on June 3, as American and Gambian officials celebrated a relationship rooted in shared… Read more »

Gambia: IMF Set to Disburse $8.5m to Gambia

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Banjul from April 22-May 6, 2026, and via remotely thereafter, under the 2026 Article IV… Read more »

Gambia: Gambian-US Citizens Urged to Pay Child Support Duties

The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. wishes to draw the attention of all Gambians who are United States citizens, whether residing in the United States or… Read more »

Gambia: Amir Trawally Urges Gambians to Reject Division, Tribalism, Hatred

In his Eidul Adha message, Baba F Trawally, the Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaa't in The Gambia has urged all Gambians to reject all forms of division, tribalism, hatred, political… Read more »

Gambia: Gambia Slip to Iran in Int'l Friendly

The Gambia on Friday lost to Iran 3-1 in an international friendly match played at the Titanic Sports Complex in Antalya, Turkey. Read more »

Gambia: Gambia U-17 Gaffer in Europe for Players' Scouting Mission

Head Coach of The Gambia U-17 team Yahya Manneh is currently in European for players' scouting mission. Read more »

Africa: Türkiye Reaffirms Commitment to Africa On Africa Day

The Republic of Türkiye has reaffirmed its growing partnership and solidarity with African nations as the continent commemorates Africa Day 2026, marking another milestone in… Read more »

Gambia: World Bank Launches Bold Initiative to Eradicate 'Extreme Poverty in Gambia'

The World Bank has unveiled a major initiative to tackle extreme poverty in The Gambia, with thousands of vulnerable households set to benefit from cash grants and structured… Read more »

Gambia: Foreign Affairs Ministry Probes Allegations Involving Gambia's Embassy in Moscow

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad notes with serious concern the recent social media reports alleging abuse of domestic staff involving… Read more »

West Africa: Gambia Embassy in DC Receives Ecowas Ambassadors

Ambassadors representing countries in the ECOWAS sub regional bloc on Thursday, May 21, 2026 convened at the Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington to discuss… Read more »

Gambia: Gambia Embassy in Washington D.C. Opens Door for Global Cultural Tour

The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. on Saturday, May 2, 2026 participated in the recent Passport DC programme as part of activities marking Washington… Read more »

Gambia: English Premier League - Minteh Scores for Brighton in Win Over Wolves

Gambian winger Yankuba Minteh has scored for Brighton in their 3-0 win over Wolves 3-0 in the 2025\2026 English Premier League on Saturday. Read more »

West Africa: Gambia Still Amongst EU's 'Safe Country' of Return

The Gambia is still considered as a "safe country of return" for asylum seekers designated by the EU, thus prompting a huge rejection of claims submitted by applicants. Read more »

Gambia: Govt, IMF Discuss Programme Recalibration, Growth Outlook

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) in collaboration with the Central Bank of The Gambia and key institutions recently convened a productive engagement with the… Read more »

West Africa: Garnbia's High Cornrnissioner to Nepal Presents Letters of Credence

His Excellency Mr. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of the Republic of The Gambia, on 20th April 2026 presented his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Ram Chandra Paudel,… Read more »

Gambia: Ambassador Jobarteh Presents Letters of Credence to Serbian President

His Excellency Mr. Pa Musa Jobarteh, Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the Kingdom of Belgium and the European Union, on Thursday 16th April 2026 presented his Letters of… Read more »

Gambia: Gambia, AfDB Sign Landmark Deal for 13 Health Vehicles

The Government of The Gambia and the African Development Bank have signed contracts for six ambulances and seven health outreach vehicles that will be deployed to health facilities… Read more »