Gambia: EFSCRJ Launches Election Watch to Safeguard Integrity of 2026 Polls

The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice has launched a nationwide Election Watch Campaign aimed at promoting credible and peaceful elections as the country prepares… Read more »

Gambia: Justice Jaiteh Dismisses No-Case Submission in Hepdo Global Fund Fraud Trial

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has dismissed the no-case submissions lodged by the accused persons in the high-profile HePDO Global Fund malaria grant fraud case, ruling that the… Read more »

Gambia: Court Orders West Coast Radio to Produce Recording of Ex-Soldier

The High Court, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, yesterday ordered the sole proprietor of West Coast Radio to produce audio recordings of Abdoulie Sanyang, the former… Read more »

Gambia: Sandu Youth Demand Productive Alternatives to 'Backway'

The youth of Sandu have issued a passionate appeal for the establishment of skills centres and the provision of development funds, arguing that such initiatives are vital to… Read more »

Gambia: Parliamentary Committee Unearths Systemic Gaps in TDA Land Records

GT Board Director General Aboubacarr S. Camara told the Special Select Committee that for years, land allocation within the Tourism Development Area (TDA) has been governed largely… Read more »

Gambia: Unicef Celebrates 60 Years in Gambia

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) The Gambia Monday evening celebrated 60 years of unwavering service in The Gambia, defined by enduring partnership with government of… Read more »

Gambia: Sanyang, Gunjur Match in Rescheduled Wcr Zonal Tourney

The West Coast Region Zonal Organising Committee has rescheduled the abandoned match between Sanyang and Gunjur. Read more »

Gambia: Scorpions Gear Up for Kuwait Clash

The Gambia senior national team are currently bracing up for their international friendly match against Kuwait later this month. Read more »

Gambia: NPP France Chapter Applauds Minister Drammeh for Strengthening Party Unity Abroad

The executive and entire membership of the National People's Party (NPP) France Chapter, under the leadership of Madam Assah Sillah, have expressed their deep appreciation to the… Read more »

Gambia: Ceprass, Ned Launch Project to Strengthen Democracy

The Centre for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass) recently launched a two-year project titled "Assessing and Strengthening Democracy in The Gambia, under the theme… Read more »

Gambia: NDMA Trains 60 Officials On Drought Risk, Early Warning Systems

The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), in collaboration with partners, on Monday commenced a five-day intensive training for 60 government and non-government officials on… Read more »

Gambia: Moherst Showcases Erasmus+ Prospects for Gambian Scholars

The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), in collaboration with the European Union through PRACSIS, recently organised the National Erasmus+… Read more »

Gambia: Barrow Unveils Ambitious 700km Road Construction Plan to Boost Connectivity

As part of government's ongoing commitment to enhancing national infrastructure, President Adama Barrow has announced an ambitious plan to construct an additional 700 kilometres of… Read more »

Gambia: Immigration Intensifies Crackdown On Irregular Migration

The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has reported a series of major interceptions and anti-smuggling operations across the country between October and November 2025, resulting… Read more »

Gambia: Interior Minister Sanyang Calls for Global Unity On Disaster Preparedness

Gambia's Minister of Interior, Hon. Abdoulie Sanyang, has urged world leaders to strengthen international cooperation in disaster risk reduction, warning that climate change and… Read more »

Gambia: Prime Minister Sonko Vows to Prosecute Macky Sall

Faced with the need to implement delicate measures to revive a struggling economy and amid rumors of divisions at the highest levels of the state, the ruling party organised a… Read more »

Gambia: ActionAid Calls for 30% Fertiliser Budget Shift to Homegrown Solutions

ActionAid International joined by government officials, farmers, and civil society have called on government to cut its dependency on imported chemical fertiliser by investing 30%… Read more »

Gambia: Calls Mount for Grand Coalition Ahead of 2026 Polls

As the Gambia gears up for the 2026 presidential polls, there is growing call among opposition party leaders for a formidable grand coalition against the incumbent president, Adama… Read more »

Gambia: Finance Minister Warns of Rising Debt, Bets On Reforms in 2026 Budget

The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Hon. Seedy Keita, on Friday tabled the Draft 2026 Budget before the National Assembly, promising stronger revenue growth, tighter… Read more »

Gambia: National TB Burden Remains Significant - Data

Data collected by health officials has revealed that while the country has made some progress in TB care and prevention, the national TB burden remains significant, especially… Read more »

Gambia: Sis DG Says Gambia's Security Situation Remains Calm, Urges Measured Approach

The Director General of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Honourable Ousman Sowe, has described the country's overall security situation as "stable and peaceful," while… Read more »

Gambia: Dr. Samateh Vows Major Overhaul At Tanka Tanka

Health Minister Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has acknowledged that mental health remains one of The Gambia's most pressing yet under-addressed challenges revealing that about 8% of… Read more »

Gambia: GRA Deems Cross-Border Vat As Key to Modern Tax Administration

Deputy Commissioner General and Head of Domestic Taxes at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Ensa Jallow, has underscored the critical importance of Value Added Tax (VAT) in… Read more »

Gambia: Jammeh Free to Return, but Not Free From Prosecution - Govt

The government of The Gambia has issued a statement clarifying its official position on the announced return of former President Yahya Jammeh, emphasising that while every Gambian… Read more »

Gambia: Ex-State House Driver Acquitted, Discharged in Diplomatic Passport Scandal

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court in Banjul has acquitted and discharged Mansa Sumareh, a former State House driver, along with the second accused, Ebrima J.S. Sanneh. The… Read more »