September 12, 2022
Gambia: Police Warn, Transport Ministry Put Measures to Tackle Drivers' Sit-Down Strike
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure on Saturday announced measures to use amid the Transports Union's decision to withhold services throughout the country pending… Read more »
Gambia: Charles III Becomes King Following Queen's Death, British High Commission Confirms
British High Commissioner to The Gambia, David Belgrove OBE told journalists in a press conference held on Friday that following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the Crown has now… Read more »
Gambia: Golden FC Advance to Gunjur Nawetan Quarterfinals
Golden FC on Friday advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2022-2023 Gunjur 'nawetan' league competition following their 2-1 success over Asselem FC in their final group match played… Read more »
Gambia: Stakeholders Validate 'Primary Data Tool' to Improve Quality Goods From Producers
Senior officers of United Purpose (UP) and partners recently validated a 'primary data collection tool' meant to improve quality goods from producers in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: Magistrate Krubally Urges Govt to Support Sign Language Interpreters
Principal Magistrate Muhammad Krubally, who is also the Chairman of The Gambia Federation of the Disabled has urged the Government of The Gambia to support and employ sign language… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia to Host 7th ERERA Annual Forum
The Gambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority to host the first post-pandemic ERERA continental annual forum. Read more »
Gambia: TMT Qualify for GFF 2nd Division League
Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT) FC have qualified to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Male Second Division League after drawing two of their playoff promotion matches against… Read more »
Gambia: GRA Committed to Achieving D13.5 Billion Revenue Target - Cg Darboe
Commissioner General Yankuba Darboe of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has stated that despite the hardship across the world, GRA is still committed to achieving the D13.5… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Gets 1st Ever Medical Oxygen Plant
The Gambia has started generating medical oxygen from an oxygen plant within government facilities, according to an announcement by the management of the Edward Francis Small… Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Schedules Int'l Annual Moot Competition for December 5th
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of The Gambia has announced that it has scheduled the annual Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara (SDKJ) International Human Rights Moot Competition… Read more »
Gambia: Child Protection Agency Gravely Concerned About Deaths of 40 Children
On the margins of growing concerns of deaths and health complication posed by kidney problems in The Gambia, the Child Protection Alliance (CPA) has made it known that it has… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Concerned About Frequent Road Accidents - Says Transport PS
The Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure on Tuesday, 6 September, 2022, organised a day-long sensitisation workshop for over 40 journalists from the print and electronic… Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr. President - On Compensation of Jabang Victims, Subvention to Media Houses Among Others
Mr. President, the recent demolition exercise that was conducted in August this year at Jabang and led by the Department of Physical Planning and Housing leaving many affected… Read more »
Gambia: IEC Chairman Mourns Queen Elizabeth II With Glowing Tribute
IEC chairman and former Scout Chief Alieu Mamor Njai has on behalf of the Scout Community shared his condolences to the people of the United Kingdom following the news of Queen… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Tourists Total Air Arrivals Registered 15 Percent Increase in 2021
The Gambia tourism industry which has been one of the steady sectors contributing to the Gambia GDP but witnessed a setback like other sectors as a result of the Covid-19… Read more »
September 09, 2022
Gambia: Senegambia Trade Agreements Focus On Trade and Transit
It has been confirmed to this medium by the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Trade Mr. Lamin Dampha that The Gambia trade agreements with Senegal focused on trade and… Read more »
Gambia: Health Ministry Places Temporal Ban On the Sales of Syrup Paracetamol
The Ministry of Health has in a statement dated 7 September 2022 and signed by director of Health Services, Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, ordered the suspension of syrup paracetamol till… Read more »
Gambia: Commuters Call for Implementation of 24-Hour Banjul-Barra Ferry Services
Regular commuters on the Banjul-Barra Ferry route have called on the Gambia Ferry Services (GFS) to implement its proposed 24-hour ferry service to ensure efficient crossing at the… Read more »
Gambia: Let's Show Compassion to Disaster Victims!
There is a popular saying that 'knowledge is a tree and sharing is the water element necessary for the growth of the tree. The more you share, the more the tree increases! Read more »
Gambia: 'We Are All Out-Going for TVET Centres in All the Regions in This Country'
The minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, has said as part of his ministry's policy, he and his team will be going all-out to build Technical and… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Gambia: Alhagie EF Conteh Reacts to His Election As GCCI Vice President
The Managing Director, Dabanani Electrical Company Limited (DEC), has expressed appreciation in his recent election to serve as the vice president of The Gambia Chamber of Commerce… Read more »
Gambia: Future Bi, Raptim Qualify to GFF Women's 1st Division League
Future Bi FC and Raptim FC have both qualified to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women's 1st Division League after defeating Greater Tomorrow and Prison respectively during… Read more »
Gambia: U-20 Team Steer to Semis in WAFU Zone a Tourney
The Gambia U-20 team on Tuesday navigated to the semi-finals of the WAFU Zone A U-20 football tournament despite losing to Senegal 1-0 in their fourth and final Group B encounter… Read more »
Gambia: Women's Bureau Discusses NAPs on UNSCR 1325
Women's Bureau in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare recently convened a day's forum to discuss the National Action Plans (NAP) on United… Read more »
Gambia: Serrekunda East Nawetan Update
Milan Ross FC, Juventus FC and Ball Conge FC started the Serrekunda East Nawetan season with wins over WehWeh Bii FC, T- Central FC and B.B Robbers FC over the weekend. Read more »