September 23, 2022
Gambia: WFP Regional Director Meets VP Joof
His Excellency Vice President Badara A. Joof received Mr. Chris Nikoi, the World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for West and Central Africa on Wednesday, 21 September 2022,… Read more »
September 21, 2022
Gambia: Gambians Raise Concern Over 45-Day Schengen Visa Processing At EU Embassies
Gambian Schengen visa applicants have voiced concerns over the prolonged period of visa processing at EU embassies. Read more »
September 12, 2022
Gambia: Charles III Becomes King Following Queen's Death, British High Commission Confirms
British High Commissioner to The Gambia, David Belgrove OBE told journalists in a press conference held on Friday that following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the Crown has now… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Gambia: Women's Bureau Discusses NAPs on UNSCR 1325
Women's Bureau in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare recently convened a day's forum to discuss the National Action Plans (NAP) on United… Read more »
Gambia: U.S. Embassy Assists Flood Victims With U.S.$250,000
U.S. Ambassador to The Gambia Sharon L. Cromer announced that U.S. Embassy Banjul will donate $250,000 in humanitarian assistance to The Red Cross to assist victims of the recent… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Gambia: USAID, UNICEF Present Lifesaving Supplies to MoH
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) alongside UNICEF last Tuesday presented lifesaving medical supplies to the Ministry of Health at a ceremony held at… Read more »
Gambia: USAID, UNICEF Boost Health Ministry With U.S.$500,000
Banjul, 06 September 2022 - Today, UNICEF handed over more than $500,000 USD in supplies to help the Ministry of Health of The Gambia respond to COVID-19 and other health… Read more »
Gambia: Chinese Embassy Hosts 'Talk to Taikonauts' for Gambian Students
The Chinese Embassy in Banjul yesterday - Tuesday - hosted a "Talk to Taikonauts" activity for Gambian students at the Embassy's premises in Bililo. Read more »
August 31, 2022
Gambia: Gambia Pays D1.6 Million Commitment to WTO
Lamin Dampha, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade in an interview told this medium that The Gambia is a founding member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) with a… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Gambia: Diplomatic Efforts Underway to Release 34 Gambians From Dubai Detention Center
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to inform the general public that it has received information on thirty-four (34) Gambian… Read more »
August 26, 2022
Gambia: 33 Gambian Detainees in Dubai Prison Call for Urgent Evacuation
The 33 Gambian youth who are currently under detention in Dubai prison have called on The Gambia government to save their lives by evacuating them urgently from the Middle East. Read more »
August 23, 2022
Gambia: MoH, WHO Hold Joint Budget Planning Session
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Gambia office last Wednesday held a two-day joint technical budget planning session at the Tamala… Read more »
August 22, 2022
Gambia: Ablie Jallow Extends Metz FC Contract
Scorpions' winger Ablie Jallow has extended his contract with his French Ligue 2 side Metz FC until 2025. Read more »
Gambia: UN Disaster Assessment & Coordination Team Arrives in Banjul
Banjul, 17 August 2022 -The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) and the United Read more »
August 12, 2022
Gambia: Alassan Jatta Scores in Viborg UEFA Conference League Win Over B36 Tórshavn
Gambian striker, Alassana Jatta scored for his Danish side, Viborg FF during their 2-1 win at Faroese side, B36 Tórshavn in their second leg of the UEFA Europa Conference… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Gambia: Gambia Embassy DC Prepares Ground for H.E. First Lady Fatou Bah - Barrow's Visit Utah, U.S.
Ms. Mauri Earl, Director of Public and International Affairs at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints visited the Gambian Embassy in the U.S. to discuss preparations… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Gambia: Faye Njie Becomes 1st Gambian Silver Medalist in Commonwealth Games
Faye Alex Njie's name will go down in the history books as the first Gambian to win a medal greater than bronze (silver) in the Commonwealth Games. Gambia's Commonwealth Games… Read more »
August 01, 2022
Gambia: WHO Hands Over Medical Supplies, Equipment to Moh
The World Health Organisation (WHO) last Friday presented medical supplies and equipment to the Ministry of Health at a handing over ceremony held at the Central Medical Store,… Read more »
July 27, 2022
Gambia: Top Gambian Referee Officiates Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid Game
Baboucarr Jallow, a top Gambian international referee based in United States of America was among officials that officiated Spanish giants (Barcelona vs Real Madrid) game as part… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Gambia: India - Lucknow University Honours President Barrow
The Gambian Vice President, His Excellency Badara Alieu Joof, received the Key to Lucknow University as well as a "Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Human Letters, Honoris Causa" on… Read more »
July 20, 2022
Gambia: Gambia And U.S Sign U.S.$25 Million MCC Threshold Programme
The government of The Gambia and the Millennium Challenge Cooperation (MCC) of the United States, on Friday graced the Entry-Into Force signing ceremony of US$25 million threshold… Read more »
July 18, 2022
Gambia: Gambia, Germany to Work to 'Smooth Reintegration' of Gambian Migrants Who Wish to Return Voluntarily
The Director of Diaspora, and Migration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Mr. Musa Camara on Tuesday 11th July 2022, received in… Read more »
July 12, 2022
Gambia: OIC SG Congratulates Saudi Leadership and People for a Successful 1443 Hajj Season
Jeddah, 10 July 2022 - His Excellency Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), commended the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under the… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Gambia: Gambia, UN to Sign MOU On Counter Terrorism
The Honourable Minister of Interior, Mr. Seyaka Sonko on Wednesday, 29 June presided over the Advanced Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR) National Steering… Read more »
July 04, 2022
Gambia: First Trial of a Former Jungler in Germany - Chronicle of the Bai L. Trial
The first trial ever of one of Yahya Jammeh's "Junglers" (hit squad members) began not in a Gambian courtroom or an international tribunal but in a regional court in the sleepy… Read more »