October 13, 2022
Africa: Increasing Agricultural Productivity Across Sub-Saharan Africa Is One of the Most Important Problems This Century
Agricultural productivity across Sub-Saharan Africa needs to improve to reduce hunger, poverty, and the destruction of biodiversity. Read more »
Gambia: Russia Eyes Gambia Fishing Industry
Russia has expressed interest to invest in fishing in Gambian waters and investing in the aquaculture industry. Read more »
Gambia: Bob Keita Goes Free After Over 2 Years in Remand
Bubacarr Keita, who is widely called Bob Keita and was standing trial on single count of rape has been yesterday acquitted and discharged by presiding judge Momodou S.M. Jallow of… Read more »
Gambia: Prof. Bilal Philips Arrives in Gambia
Dr Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips, commonly called Dr Bilal Philips, arrived in the Gambia on 11 October 2022 on an educational visit. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Gambia: Mothers Blame Govt Amid Children Deaths
Amid a spat of controversial statements from Gambians due to the deaths of 69 children linked to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), mothers have spoken to this medium, blaming The Gambia… Read more »
Gambia: Mighty Ajax Slash Burkingham to Reach Gunjur Knockout Quarterfinals
Mighty Ajax FC on Sunday slashed Burkingham FC 2-0 in their round of sixteen match played at the Gunjur Upper Basic School Football Field to reach the quarterfinals of the… Read more »
Gambia: Odilleh Hunting Society Win 1st Inter Hunting Societies Football Tourney
Odilleh Hunting Society of Banjul, the oldest hunter society in The Gambia have been crowned winners of the first inter hunting societies football tournament. Read more »
Gambia: 60 Immigration Officers Undergo Forensics Training
Sixty personnel of the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) are beneficiaries of a five-day training in forensics in document detection and analysis. Read more »
Gambia: Judge Warns He Would Overrule Defence On DNA Admissibility
Lawyer Lamin Camara, the defence counsel of Bubacarr Keita, commonly known as (Bob Keita) who is standing trial on rape, yesterday sparred with presiding judge Justice Momodou S.M.… Read more »
Gambia: Woman Calls Govt to Monitor Sales of Snipers
Elizabeth J. Correa, a concerned citizen living at Kerr Sering, has called on The Gambia government to monitor the selling of Snipers in the market and enforce the laws that… Read more »
Africa: Child Mortality in Africa - An Infectious Disease Perspective
Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide, more especially in low and middle-income countries, particularly in young children. Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Seminar On Recent Economic Situation, Forecasts Underway
Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday began a four-day 3rd seminar on the recent economic… Read more »
Gambia: Police Preliminary Findings Reveal 50k Bottles of Contaminated Baby Syrups
According to a statement on the Police preliminary investigation report into the death of 69 children in The Gambia, investigations so far revealed that Atlantic Pharmaceuticals… Read more »
Gambia: We Have Also Lost Our Competitiveness in Terms of Transit - Clearing Agent
Sulayman Joof, a clearing and forwarding agent has said The Gambia has lost its competitiveness in terms of transit to Senegal. Read more »
Gambia: WAPIS Engages Police Officers On Eradication of Organised Crimes And Terrorism
West African Police Information System (WAPIS) yesterday began a three-day training capacity for Police officers on the operationalisation of WAPIS in The Gambia and to raise… Read more »
Gambia: BB Rovers Beaten By Zurich in Sk East Nawetan
The 2022 Africell sponsored-Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) 'nawetan' continued with amazing encounters. Read more »
Gambia: Economic Intelligence: Surveillance, Mystery Shopping and Processing
Health and taxation must be revisited with vigour and determination to investigate, track then sanction. Read more »
October 11, 2022
Gambia: Zahovaiko Appointed Real De Banjul Head Coach
Real de Banjul Football Club has confirmed the appointment of Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko as the club's new head coach and manager for the upcoming season. Read more »
Gambia: WCAG Supports Tanka Tanka
Women and Children Aid - The Gambia (WCAG) on Thursday donated necessary items to Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital. Read more »
Gambia: Citizens' Alliance Saddened By Demise of 66 Innocent Children
The Citizens' Alliance (CA) has expressed deep saddeness and shock by the demise of sixty-six (66) innocent children who lost their lives due to Acute Kidney Infection caused by… Read more »
Gambia: All Set for Gambia-Nigeria Trade Fair
The much-awaited subregional pilot exhibition between The Gambia and Nigeria is set to begin on Wednesday 12th October 2022. Read more »
Gambia: Victims' Centre Chair Says Death of 69 Children Will Be Documented As Atrocity
Sheriff Kijera, the chairman of The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations has claimed that the Programmes and Documentation Unit of the Victims' Centre would… Read more »
Gambia: ACE Communications Executive (Ace) Training and Handover Ceremony of the TVET Communication Campaign At Moherst
On August 31st, 2022, The Gambia Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) organized and hosted a two-day training and handover ceremony of the… Read more »
Gambia: Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction Shortlist Revealed
Ahead of the maiden International Kunta Kinteh Book Festival, shortlisted candidates for the Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction have been revealed by the Young Writers… Read more »
Gambia: Young Nyofelleh Utd Grasp Late Modou Janneh Knockout Trophy
Young Nyofelleh United FC on Saturday grasped the 2021-2022 Late Modou Janneh Memorial Inter-mediate Knockout competition trophy following their 4-3 post-match penalty shootouts… Read more »