January 16, 2023
Gambia: Jarra West Eye Premier Triumph in 2nd Division
Jarra West will be eyeing for their first victory in the 2022-2023 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League when they clash with Gunjur United in their week-three match… Read more »
Gambia: 'We Will Assess Imams' Salaries' Request - Barrow'
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has pointed out that his government will assess Imams' request for government's allocation of monthly salary to them. Read more »
Gambia: 'Gambia Among Highest Recipients of Remittance'
Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Seedy K.M. Keita has revealed that "The Gambia is now recognised as one of the highest recipients of remittance per capita in the world." Read more »
Gambia: Samger FC Wins, Real And Banjul Utd Held in GFF 1st Division League
Samger FC have won their second league game, while Real de Banjul were held. Banjul United also suffered a defeat during their league games played on Saturday. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia, Expertise France Sign MOU to Fight Maritime Trafficking
As the fight against illicit drug trafficking and other clandestine activities continue, the government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Interior and Expertise France last… Read more »
Gambia: Stakeholders Engage New Jeshwang OIC Road Construction Victims' Ahead of Demolition
As the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) secretariat-The Gambia road project progresses, the office of The Gambia-OIC in partnership with the Ministry of Transport, Works… Read more »
Gambia: Trade Minister Joof Visits Cashew Gambia Company
The minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), Baboucar Ousmaila Joof, on Friday, 13th January 2023, paid a courtesy visit to Cashew Gambia Company… Read more »
January 05, 2023
Gambia: Gender Activist Calls for More Women's Empowerment
Fatima Jarju, programme associate for Think Young Women (TYW) has urged The Gambia government and political leaders to empower women to ensure their effective participation and… Read more »
Gambia: 13 Gambian Coaches to Leave for U.S. Training Course
Gambia's Goodwill Sports Ambassador, Tijan Jaiteh in partnership with the American Embassy in Banjul is sending 13 Gambian coaches from both female and male division leagues as… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Gambia: Govt Confirms Alleged Coup Plot, Arrests 4 Soldiers - Press Release
The Gambia Government announces that based on intelligence reports that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow the democratically elected Government of… Read more »
Gambia: Dr. Tangara Meets Deputy Minister of Azerbaijan, Inter Parliamentary Union On the Margins of U.S.-Africa Summit
BANJUL, 19 December 2022: As part of his visit to New York, the United States of America, for the US-Africa Summit, the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International… Read more »
Gambia: NISA Briefs Media Ahead of L'osta Banjul Afrisports Championship
The National Inter-Departmental Sports Association (NISA) recently briefed the media ahead of L'osta Banjul Afrisports championship set to be staged in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: GWA Ends 6-Day International Coaching Course
The Gambia Wrestling Association (GWA) in collaboration with The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Monday concluded a six-day Level One Technical Coaching Course for… Read more »
Gambia: War On Money Laundering Far From Over!
Inspite of the fact that the international community has made the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing a priority, the menace is still on the rise especially in… Read more »
Gambia: Assistant Coach Ebrima Sarjo Lauds SK East After Triumph Over Banjul
Assistant coach of Serrekunda East Zonal team, Ebrima Sarjo, has praised his team following their resounding 2-0 victory over Banjul Zonal team in the first quarterfinal match of… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia U-20 Team Resume Training as Africa U-20 Youth Championship Looms
The Gambia U-20 team on Monday resumed training at the National Technical Training Centre in Yundum, as the 2023 Africa U-20 Youth Championship edges closer. Read more »
Gambia: There Is Nothing Diplomacy Cannot Resolve
The increment of EU visa fees by the European Union, with the desire to compel Gambia to accept deportees must be remedied through diplomacy 101 with immediate effect. Read more »
Gambia: 'I Prefer Jammeh to Be Tried in Ghana'
Hon. Madi MK Ceesay has said in an interview with The Point that former president Yahya Jammeh should be tried in Ghana owing to allegations of killing some 44 Ghanaians under his… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Govt Targets 1200km Roads
His Excellency President Adama Barrow has revealed that his government is targeting to construct 1200 kilometers of roads in The Gambia as part of his infrastructural projects. Read more »
Gambia: GRA Apprehend 5 Smugglers
Officers of the Mobile Brigade, Intelligence and Investigations Unit of the Gambia Revenue Authority on Monday 12 December 2022 arrested 5 people involved in the smuggling of… Read more »
Gambia: Parliamentary Investigation Finds No Cause of AKI Deaths
The report of the National Assembly's Select Committee on Health has stated that the cause of the deaths of children who suffered from Acute Kidney Injuries (AKI) is still under… Read more »
Gambia: Qatar Embassy Marks Country's 144th National Day in Gambia
The Qatari Embassy in The Gambia on Thursday 15th December 2022 observed its country's 144th National Day at a colourful ceremony held at Cocoa Ocean Hotel Resort in Bijilo. Read more »
Gambia: 'Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing Constitute Major Obstacles to Our Development'
The director general, Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) has stressed that money laundering and terrorist financing constitute major… Read more »
Gambia: IOM, Japan Sign U.S. $2.2 Million Grant to Enhance Border Management
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in partnership with the government of Japan recently signed $2.2M meant to enhance the operational efficacy of The Gambia… Read more »
Gambia: KMC Cancels Inauguration of Municipal Radio Amid PURA's Embargo
The Kanifing Municipal Council yesterday cancelled the official inauguration of its municipal radio following information that the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) had… Read more »