September 21, 2022
Gambia: Banjul Mayoral Aspirant Donates D100k to Banjul Sports Committee
Banjul Mayoral aspirant, Ebou Faye, who doubled as 2nd vice president of The Gambia Football Federation on Monday donated a sum of D100,000 to the Banjul Sports Committee as his… Read more »
Africa: Daylight Africa Celebrates 20th Anniversary of African Union in Gambia
The Daylight Africa in collaboration with African Diaspora based in New York City in the United States of America (USA) with other African countries including Nigeria and Senegal,… Read more »
Gambia: NAM Who Claims Loving Barrow Than Barrow Himself Says Country's Agric Is Failure
Hon. Sainey Jawara, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Lower Saloum, who claimed he likes President Adama Barrow more than the president himself... ... ... Read more »
Gambia: Power Dynamos, Dabanani, Argentina Cruise to Gunjur Nawetan Semis
Power Dynamos FC, Dabanani FC, Argentina FC and Nyofelleh United FC over the weekend cruised to the semifinals of the 2022-2023 Gunjur 'Nawetan' League competition after winning… Read more »
Gambia: 2 Juveniles Arrested for Reportedly Killing Boy, 20
Police in The Gambia have arrested two juveniles for reportedly killing one Amadou Saikou Bah, a 20-year-old boy and a resident of Sanchaba Sulay Jobe in the Kanifing Municipality,… Read more »
Gambia: NYC Holds Youth Connekt Gambia Summit
The National Youth Council (NYC), of The Gambia last week held the Youth Connekt Gambia Summit at a ceremony held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference center. Read more »
Gambia: GFF Women's 1st Division League Best Xi Pip 2nd Tier Best Xi
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women's 1st Division League best 11 defeated the Women's 2nd Division League best 11 1-0 in a friendly encounter played at the Serrekunda East… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia U-23 Team Arrive in Benin Ahead of Burkina Combat
The Gambia U-23 team on Monday landed in Benin prior to their 2023 Africa U-23 Championship first-leg encounter against Burkina Faso. Read more »
West Africa: WABSA Commemorates Jinack Protocol in NBR
The West African Birds Study Association (WABSA), of The Gambia in collaboration with Nature for Community Development (NCD) of Senegal last week celebrated Jinack Protocol at a… Read more »
Gambia: Gambians Raise Concern Over 45-Day Schengen Visa Processing At EU Embassies
Gambian Schengen visa applicants have voiced concerns over the prolonged period of visa processing at EU embassies. Read more »
September 20, 2022
Gambia: 'Your Appointments Are Based On Confidence, Trust'
Honorable Bakary Y. Badjie, Minister for Youth and Sports has reminded the new National Enterprise Development Initiative (NEDI) board that their appointments are based on the… Read more »
Gambia: Modou Joof Signs for Club Rachad Bernoussi
Gambian defender Modou Joof has signed for Moroccan club, Club Rachad Bernoussi from Guediawaye FC in Senegal. Read more »
Gambia: Sanchaba Youths Clinch Brikama League Trophy
Sanchaba Youths FC on Sunday clinched the 2021-2022 Brikama League trophy after beating Manduar United FC 2-1 in a keenly-contested final played at the Brikama Box Bar Mini… Read more »
Gambia: NCCE Chairman Says Govt Must Respect Citizens' Fundamental Rights, Freedom
The chairman of the National Council for Civil Education (NCCE), Alhagie Sering Fye, said to bring to life the basic tenet of democracy, the government as primary duty bearer must… Read more »
Gambia: Hon. Barrow Asks Sport Minister Badjie to Resign Over Wife's Per-Diem Scandal
The National Assembly Member (NAM) for Kombo South Constituency of the West Coast Region (WCR), Hon. Kebba K. Barrow, has called for the resignation of Bakary Badjie, the country's… Read more »
Gambia: Lichorr, Boy Abuko Grasp Crowns of Summer Beach Wrestling At Palma Rima
Lichorr and Boy Abuko have grasped the crowns of the Summer Wrestling organised by Japalanteh Promotion in collaboration with Jumbo Company on Sunday, 11th September at Palma Rima… Read more »
Gambia: A Unique Role - Gambian Entertainers Influence Fans to Get Covid-19 Jabs
Local entertainers have disclosed that they used music to positively influence followers to get vaccinated against Covid-19, according to those who spoke to The Point. Read more »
Gambia: 'Good Governance Fosters Effective Participation At All Levels'
Ansumana Ceesay, Senior Program Officer for the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has said that good governance fosters effective and efficient inclusion and… Read more »
Gambia: 'Major Causes of Bank Failure Is Poor Credit Quality, Risk Assessment'
Dr. Paul Mendy, second deputy governor at the Central Bank of The Gambia has said that records have shown that one of the major causes of bank failure is poor credit quality and… Read more »
Gambia: Modou Barrow Guides Jeonbuk to Victory
Scorpions' winger Modou Barrow has guided his South Korean side Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors to a 1-0 win over Seongnam FC during their week-32 fixtures of the K League 1 played at the… Read more »
Gambia: Kartong Warns Geology Not to Grant Licence to Mining Companies
Residents of Kartong village in the West Coast Region have called on the Geology Department under the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy not to grant a mining licence to any sand… Read more »
Gambia: Kombo East Inter-Village Tourney Balloting Held
The balloting for the 2022-2023 Kombo East inter-village football tournament was held on Sunday in Kuloro. Read more »
Gambia: Bah Signs Book of Condolence As He Attends Queen's Funeral
The minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat N.K. Bah on Sunday 18 September 2022 signed a Book of Condolence in memory of HRH Queen Elizabeth II at Lancaster House in the UK. Read more »
Gambia: GPF Suspends Unofficial Police Checkpoints
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has announced the suspension of all unofficial Police checkpoints countywide. Read more »
Gambia: Tourism - Non-Traditional Markets Recorded 89 Percent Growth in 2021
In spite of the increase in tourist arrivals by 15% in 2021, all the traditional markets still declined by 35% in same year compared to 2020. Read more »