June 19
Gambia: As Rains Approach, Residents Along Kotu Stream Ask - 'Where Is the WACA Project?'
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June 16
Gambia: Opposition Coalition Talks Reignite Debate Over Halifa Sallah's Legacy & Lessons of 2016
As opposition parties intensify efforts to build a united front ahead of The Gambia's 2026 presidential election, a growing debate has emerged over whether a new coalition can… Read more »
Gambia: Concerns Grow Over Structural Defects At D31.7 Million Bundung High Court Complex
The newly constructed Bundung High Court Complex has reportedly developed structural defects, raising concerns about the quality of the D31.7 million project and forcing the… Read more »
June 08
Gambia: Women Walk for Water As Gardens Struggle to Survive in Sare Samba Village
In Sare Samba village in the Sandu area of The Gambia's Upper River Region, women walk under the midday sun carrying 20-litre buckets of water on their heads just to keep small… Read more »
Gambia: When Will Fertiliser Be Available to Farmers and At What Price?
Some farmers have already cleared their farms and are eagerly waiting for the rains to sow their seeds. Some others are still clearing their farms. Read more »
June 01
Gambia: National Assembly Submits Report On Jammeh's Assets to Government
The National Assembly, through the Office of the Clerk, has submitted a report on the inquiry into the assets of former Gambian President Yahya AJJ Jammeh, to the government. This… Read more »
Gambia: Power Supply Instability Hit Businesses Hard in Gba
Persistent electricity outages are taking a heavy toll on businesses across the Greater Banjul Area and beyond, with traders, fish vendors, and tailors reporting mounting losses as… Read more »
May 20
Gambia: Mega Bank Rewards Three Lucky Winners in Tobaski Raffle
The Mega Bank Gambia Limited, on Tuesday, 19th May, officially rewarded the first set of winners from its ongoing Mega Saver Promo for top savers between October 2025 and March… Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Launches Rural Road Network Project in Urr, Crr
President Adama Barrow, from May 16th to 20th, 2026, launched the Connect Gambia Infrastructure Projects and officially inaugurated a road expansion project targeting over 700km of… Read more »
Gambia: University of Education Launches First-Ever Degree Programmes
The University of Education The Gambia (UEG), formerly Gambia College, on Tuesday, 19th May 2026 officially launched its first-ever degree programmes, marking a major milestone in… Read more »
Gambia: Kamaso Unveils 'Starting Xi' Plan to Transform Gambian Football
A new battle for the leadership of the Gambia Football Federation is beginning to take shape after football administrator Sadibou Kamaso unveiled a sweeping manifesto promising… Read more »
Gambia: Man Intercepted With Suspected Counterfeit Foreign Currency Notes
State intelligence operatives at the Police Checkpoint in Yorobawol in URR, have intercepted a Senegalese national with suspected counterfeit foreign currency amounting to… Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Reports 71 Alleged Human Rights Violations As Audit Flags Financial Irregularities
The National Human Rights Commission has disclosed that it received 71 complaints of alleged human rights violations in 2023, with 45 of the cases successfully investigated and… Read more »
May 19
Gambia: A Weak Civil Society Undermines and Erodes Strong Democratic Instutions
The change in 2016 avails to Gambian media and civil society the best opportunity to play an independent role in advocating for strong democratic institutions and still have the… Read more »
Gambia: Should There Be Caricature and Name Calling in Political Platforms?
This question was posed to Halifa Sallah and he answered as follows: Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Parliament Endorses Eliminating Roaming Charges
The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted a resolution seeking to eliminate roaming charges. The regional bloc also adopted a resolution for the adoption of the draft Supplementary Act… Read more »
Gambia: President Adama Barrow Launches New Road Project in Urr
President Adama Barrow launched a new series of road construction projects Saturday in Tinkinjo, Basse, pledging to connect the rural communities of Jimara, Kantora, and Tumana as… Read more »
Gambia: Team Kaba Endorses Musa Jammeh for Gff Presidency Ahead of 2026 Congress
Team Kaba has endorsed Colonel Musa M Balla Jammeh, also known as Falcon, as its candidate for the August 2026 elective congress of the Gambia Football Federation. Read more »
Gambia: GRA Trains Staff On Transfer Pricing Compliance
The Gambia Revenue Authority on Monday launched a technical training programme aimed at strengthening staff capacity and operational readiness in handling transfer pricing matters. Read more »
Gambia: Bcc Budget Deadlock Drags Into Fifth Month As Mayor Sends Matter to Government
The budget of the Banjul City Council remains unresolved nearly five months into 2026 after disagreements among councillors. Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe decided to refer the matter to… Read more »
May 12
Gambia: 14 Gala Movement Members Charged With Unlawful Assembly, Granted Bail By Court
Fourteen members of the Gala Movement on Monday, 11 May 2026, appeared before the Kanifing Magistrates' Court on charges of unlawful assembly and common nuisance following their… Read more »
May 05
Gambia: Gambia Moves to Fast-Track Research Network As MoHERST Backs Key Committees
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has pledged to speed up the establishment of key committees for the Gambia Research and Education… Read more »
Gambia: Did the UDP Leader, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe Say the Following to Deutsche Welle?
"We are open to coalition based on principles. You have to accept our principles. You have to accept what we stand for and that applies to any party and we don't want to go into… Read more »
April 30
Gambia: Barrow's Third-Term Bid - the Elephant in the Room of Gambia's TJ Process
An event of extraordinary significance in the world of transitional justice recently took place in the United States. An ambassadorial meeting of the UN Peace Building Commission… Read more »
April 29
Gambia: Labour Leaders Warn On Wages and Conditions Ahead of May Day
Labour leaders in The Gambia have called for urgent action to improve wages and working conditions, warning that many workers are struggling to cope with rising living costs and… Read more »