October 05, 2022
Gambia: Medina FC Beaten As Milan Draw New Germany in Sk East Nawetan
The 2022 Africell sponsored-Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) 'nawetan' continued with electrifying encounters. Read more »
Gambia: Sky Power, Manduar Utd Win in Brikama Nawetan Tournament
Sky Power FC and Manduar United opened their Brikama 'nawetan' tournament with victories, while Jaliba United were held to a draw, with all games played at the Brikama Box-Bar… Read more »
Gambia: GFF Leagues to Begin On January 4th
The 2022-2023 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One and Two League competitions are set to begin on 4th January 2023, according to news emanating from Football House in… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Gambia: Gambia Pulls Out From ITU Elections, Backs Zimbabwe
The Gambia has pulled out from the elections of the executive members of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialised agency of the United Nations entrusted with… Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Recommends Govt Include 'All Older' Citizens in Pension Scheme
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has suggested to the government of The Gambia to include all older persons previously employed or not by the state in the pension… Read more »
Gambia: Pirang, Kafuta Share Plunders in Kombo East Inter-Village Tourney
Pirang and Kafuta on Sunday shared the spoils in the 2022-2023 Kombo East District inter-village football tournament following their 1-1 draw in a tightly-contested clash played at… Read more »
Gambia: GPU Visits Information Minister
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) recently visited the minister of information, Lamin Queen Jammeh to discuss the status of implementation of the Access to Information (ATI) Act 2021… Read more »
Gambia: Ablie Jallow Awarded Metz Player of the Monrh
Scorpions' attacker, Ablie Jallow has been named Metz FC Player of the Month award for September. Read more »
Gambia: Trust Bank Registers Tremendous Growth Since 1997 - Md Senghore
Njilan Senghore, the managing director of Trust Bank Public Limited Company at the event marking the bank's silver jubilee said: "Since we commenced operations in October 1997,… Read more »
Gambia: Apex FC Record First Win, Farokono Collect Back-to-Back Draws in Bakau Nawetan
Apex FC has recorded their first victory, while Farokono and Dwaynamics both collected back-to-back draws in the ongoing Bakau 'Nawetan'. Read more »
Gambia: Govt Rubbishes Barrow's Humiliation Claim As 'Fabrication'
Ever since President Adama Barrow and a delegation of West African Statesmen returned from an ECOWAS Mediation Mission to Mali recently, erroneous claims emerged that the Gambian… Read more »
West Africa: Youth, Gender and Livelihoods in West Africa - Perspectives From Gambia and Ghana
The preliminary fieldwork conducted in The Gambia and Ghana on the interrelationships among youth, gender and livelihoods. Read more »
Gambia: CPC Condemns GTU Recent Strike
Following the recent strike by the General Transport Union (GTU), the President of the Consumer Protection Consortium (CPC), Alpha O. Jallow has condemned the act, saying it caused… Read more »
Gambia: 2 Boys Die in Attempt to Cross Sand Mine Trenches in Gunjur
The danger posed to life, property and livelihood by malevolent and unregulated sand mining activities at Gunjur beach became a reality when two boys lost their lives on Wednesday… Read more »
Gambia: PLWD Calls for Action, Tired of Sympathy and Promises
Dodou Loum, executive officer of The Gambia Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH), stated that Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD), are tired of Government and… Read more »
Gambia: Wrexham Firefighter to Support Gambia With Fire Appliance
According to Wrexham.com, a firefighter from Wrexham has undertaken an epic journey to The Gambia, transporting a fire appliance donated by North Wales Fire and Rescue Service. Read more »
September 29, 2022
Gambia: Nawetan Begin in GFF Recognised Centres
The 2022-2023 'nawetan' football season has commenced in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) recognised centres in the country. Read more »
Gambia: Victim Urges MPs to Ensure Fast-Track Identification, Handing Over of Exhumed Bodies for Burial
A victim of human rights violations by the 22-year Yahya Jammeh-led regime, Ayesha Jammeh, has urged members of parliament to ensure that there is expedited identification of… Read more »
Gambia: Gunjur Knock-Out Round of 16 Draw Held
The draw for the round of sixteen of the 2022-23 Gunjur 'Nawetan' Knock-out competition was held at the Gunjur Upper Basic School Football Field on Sunday. Read more »
Gambia: Brikama Sports Committee to Start Nawetan Season Today
The Brikama Sports Committee (BSC) will today, Thursday 29th September 2022 start its 2022 'nawetan' competition following their successful balloting held over the weekend. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Leaves for Mali Today
State House, Banjul, 28th September 2022: Following its extra-ordinary Summit held on the sidelines of the UNGA in New York, the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State has identified… Read more »
Gambia: University of Senior Citizens Set to Launch Gambia Chapter
An international organisation dubbed: The University of Senior Citizens (USC) will launch its Gambia Chapter slated for November 2022, at the Paradise Suite Hotel, alongside… Read more »
Gambia: MoHERST to Build Agribusiness TVET Centre
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has unveiled plans to build an agribusiness Technical and Vocational Training (TVET) Centre in order to… Read more »
Gambia: Hon. Ceesay - Gambia´s Prison Cells Do Not Meet Human Rights Standard
The National Assembly Member (NAM) for Serrekunda West, Hon. Madi Ceesay, says The Gambia´s prison cells are not up to "standard and they are dissatisfying." Read more »
Gambia: How Is the War in Ukraine Affecting Global Food Prices?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is raising food prices across the world. Developing and emerging economies are being hit hardest due to their reliance on the region for fuel and grain… Read more »