March 20, 2023
Gambia: Barrow Vows Sweeping Victory in LG Election
As The Gambia goes to polls for the Local Government (LG) election next month, President Adama Barrow in an interview with Star TV has vowed that his National People's Party (NPP)… Read more »
Gambia: KMC Extends D100,000 Magnanimity to 15 Fire Victim Households
The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) last Thursday donated D100,000 to various fire victims within the municipality. Read more »
Gambia: Darboe Appeals for Nation's Support for Adoption of Protocol On Women in Trade
Veteran lawyer, Ousainou A.N.M. Darboe has called on the nation to support the adoption of the Protocol on Women in Trade to promote the participation of women in the African… Read more »
Gambia: Mothers Clubs, Others Sensitised On STEM
As part of efforts to promote gender equality, women empowerment and skills development, the Gender Education Unit under The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) with… Read more »
Gambia: Tangara Attends 49th Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has participated in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) 49th… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Brands Audit Reports As 'Opinion'
In an interview with Star TV, President Adama Barrow stated that audit reports published by the National Audit Office (NAO) are based on "opinion" as he vowed to conduct findings… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Joins Rest of World to Celebrate Francophonie
The Gambia, though Alliance Francaise de Banjul, on Thursday joined the rest of the world to celebrate Francophonie week, an event celebrated all over the world every March. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Says Many African University Systems Reflect Past Legacy
Speaking during the occasion of the 15th convocation ceremony of the University of The Gambia (UTG), President Adama Barrow stated that the university systems in many African… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia U-20 Team Switch Attention to FIFA U-20 World Cup
The Gambia U-20 team will now switch their attention to the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be hosted in Indonesia. Read more »
Gambia: Govt Urged to Reconsider Rejected Women Empowerment Bill
Hon. Fatoumata Njai of Banjul South, one of the few female Parliamentarians in The Gambia's National Assembly, has revealed that work has started to bring back her private member… Read more »
March 17, 2023
Gambia: DLEAG Boss Addresses Session of Commission of Narcotics Drugs
Bakary Gassama, the director general of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG), has addressed the 66th session of the Commission of Narcotic Drugs (CND). Read more »
Gambia: NCCE Calls for Increased Political Participation and Leadership of Women
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has called for an increased political participation and leadership of women in the country. Read more »
Gambia: MC Cham Resigns From GDC With Immediate Effect.
The campaign manager of the Gambia Democratic Congress, MC Cham Jnr, has confirmed his resignation from the party. Read more »
Gambia: GACH Global Presents Over D1 Million to Tujereng Community
GACH Global Company Limited on Sunday presented a cheque of one million and fifty thousand dalasis (1,050,000) to the community of Tujereng as part of their agreement with the… Read more »
Gambia: GCCA+ Seasonal Forecasting Training Underway
A 10-day institutional training on seasonal downscaled rainfall forecast model in The Gambia organised by the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) Technical Assistance Team… Read more »
Gambia: Red Scorpions Coach Honoured As Pioneer Sportswoman
The head coach of Gambia's First Division Women's team, Red Scorpions Football Club and assistant coach of the Gambia's Women Under-17 football team, Choro Mbenga has been honoured… Read more »
Gambia: Minister Gomez Quizzed On Over D1 Million COVID Fund
Hon Musa Badjie, member for Tallinding Kunjang Constituency questioned Hon Pierre Gomez, Minister of Higher Education and Research Science about One Million One Hundred and… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia's First-Ever Media Development Indicators Report Launched
The minister of Information, Lamin Queen Jammeh on Thursday presided over the launch of UNESCO media development indicators report of The Gambia at a launch held at Bakadaji Hotel. Read more »
Gambia: Sambou Suso Conferred Women in Arts Award
The Network of Women in Arts has awarded Gambia's veteran Afro-manding star Sambou Suso Women in Arts Award at a colourful ceremony that was held at the Ebunja Theatre in Kanifing… Read more »
Gambia: IWD - NoGJWCA President Meets Women Horticultural Gardeners
As part of activities marking the International Women's Day (IWD), the president of the Network of Gender Journalists for Women and Cultural Advancement (NoGJWCA) The Gambia… Read more »
Gambia: Late Fashion Icon Conferred Posthumous Honour As Fashion Pioneer
Late Gambia fashion icon and entrepreneur, Mrs Pullo Cham, has been posthumously conferred Woman Fashion Pioneer of The Year by The Woman Boss on 4th March. Read more »
Gambia: GCCPC Celebrates World Consumer Rights Day
The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) on Wednesday commemorated World Consumer Rights Day 2023 on the theme "Empowering consumers through clean energy… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia to Participate in 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games
The Gambia is among countries that will be represented in the Men's Beach Volleyball during the 2023 Youth Commonwealth Games to take place in Trinidad and Tobago in August. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Govt Redeploys and Appoints Senior Public Officials
Consistent with its commitment to efficiency in Public Service Administration, The Gambia Government has, effective immediately, redeployed and appointed some senior officials. Read more »
Gambia: 'Gambia's Coastal Zone Likely to Undergo Intense Challenges'
Aruna Jobe, Project Coordinator for the Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+) under the National Environment Agency has said The Gambia's coastal zone is likely to undergo… Read more »