August 08, 2023
Gambia: 'KAC Awards Contracts to Unregistered Suppliers'
The Director General and Director of Procurement Policy and Operations at The Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA), Phoday Jaiteh and Ebrima Sanyang respectively, have told… Read more »
Gambia: 'Murr' - A Traditional Marriage Ceremony
For centuries etched in stone, beings of African heritage have thrived on the tribal wonders and sacred practices that emanated from their divine ancestors who had traditional… Read more »
Gambia: Gunjur Nawetan Qualifiers - Black and White, Tech World, Madina Salam Sail to 3rd Round
Black and White Football Academy, Tech World FC and Madina Salam FC over the weekend cruised to the third and final round of the 2023/2024 Gunjur 'nawetan' qualifiers. Read more »
Gambia: Darboe's Academy Crown Champions of KMRFA Women Third Division League
Darboe's Academy are newly crowned champions of Kanifing Municipality Regional Football Association (KMRFA) Third Division League following a comfortable 2-nil win over Girls… Read more »
Gambia: Yarambamba Residents Raise Concerns Over 'Unreliable Electricity Supply'
Residents of Yarambama Estate have raised concerns with the constant 'on and off' switching by the National Water and Electricity Company's (NAWEC these past days. Read more »
Gambia: 2 Nabbed With 104 Suspected Blocks of Cocaine
Two Bissau Guineans have been arrested by operatives of Drug Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG), with 104 suspected blocks of cocaine, according to DLEAG. Read more »
July 31, 2023
West Africa: Gambia to Benefit From ECOWAS Grant Agreement Project
As part of the implementation of the ECOWAS Regional Strategy of Youth in Agro Sylvo-Pastoral and Halieutic Sector, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu… Read more »
Gambia: CAF Disqualifies Gambia's Stadium to Host Final Home Game
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled out The Gambia from playing its final AFCON qualifier match against Congo Brazzaville at the country's Independence Stadium… Read more »
West Africa: Regional Maritime Body Appoints Minister Sillah As 1st Vice Chair
Ebrima Sillah, the minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure has been recently appointed as the first vice chairperson of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central… Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Senegalo-Gambian Relations
Good Morning Mr President, tomorrow is the third meeting of the Council of Ministers of The Gambia and Senegal, which will be held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International… Read more »
Libya: Govt Repatriates 127 Migrants From Tunisia, Libya
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad announced in a news release that through collaborated efforts with International Organisation for… Read more »
Gambia: Take-M Holds National Spelling Bee Competition Finals
Take-M Transformation Organization on Saturday held the national spelling bee finals at the Regional Education Office in Brikama. Thirty (30) schools participated in the final. Read more »
Gambia: KAC Gave Contracts to Unregistered Suppliers
GPPA director general and the GPPA director of Procurement Policy and Operations, Phoday Jaiteh and Ebrima Sanyang respectively, have told the Local Government Commission of… Read more »
Gambia: Gunjur Nawetan Qualifiers - Satangba Afrimed, Osi Connection Navigate to 2nd Round
Santangba Afrimed FC and OSI Connection FC on Friday cruised to the second round of the 2023/2024 Gunjur 'nawetan' qualifiers after winning their qualifier matches played at the… Read more »
Gambia: Police Find Pistol in Alleged Theft Incident
Police say they have found a pistol in an alleged theft incident involving a man who fled the scene with the help of another man pretending to be a police officer on Thursday. Read more »
Gambia: FJC Presents Credentials to Zambian Prexy
Her Excellency Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay (FJC), Gambian ambassador in South Africa and overseeing the South African Development Countries (SADC), on Friday presented letters of… Read more »
Gambia: TRC Receives Football Materials From Ex-Scorpions Players
As part of their contribution in helping grassroots football development in the country, former Gambian international players have donated football materials to Team Restore… Read more »
Gambia: 'JAC Constituted Contracts Committee Verbally'
Janjangbureh Area Council (JAC) constituted a contracts committee verbally and not formally as laid down by law, which is a violation of the GPPA Act. Read more »
Gambia: Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation Supports Woman With Wheelchair
The Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation for The Physically Challenged through its founder Hagie Drammeh last week donated a wheelchair to Aja Musu Kebba Memba, a native of Lamin village… Read more »
Gambia: 'Art Has Same Methodology With Science'
Hassoum Ceesay, director general for the National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and a historian has said that art has the same methodology with science. He added that the… Read more »
Gambia: Amie Barrow Finishes 1st in Women's 200M Breaststroke
Aminata Nia-Maria Barrow, who is fondly called Amie Barrow has finished 1st position in the women's 200m breaststroke with a remarkable timing of 2:37.01 in Heat 1 of the event… Read more »
Gambia: Gambian Author to Launch Novel in January
Gambian author Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe is set to launch a novel titled 'They are Born' in January 2024. Read more »
July 27, 2023
Gambia: MAJaC Rollouts Project to Combat Irregular Migration, Promote Citizen's Participation
Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC) has launched a new project aimed at combating irregular migration. Read more »
Gambia: Demba Kunda Koto Health Facility Boosted
Muhammed Singhateh, a native of Demba Kunda and his counterpart from Germany recently extended magnanimity with the donation of essential medical items to Demba Kunda Koto Minor… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Hails NHRC for Achievements
President Adama Barrow has pledged his support to the National Human Rights Commission for it to continue working independently during an annual reporting session with the… Read more »