September 08, 2022
Gambia: Literacy - We Are Called to Leadership: the Enduring Responsibility of Lawyers
Keynote Address by FaFa Edrissa M'Bai Read more »
Gambia: Serrekunda Health Centre Inaugurates New Sanitary Facility
Serrekunda Health Centre last Monday inaugurated a new toilet facility at a ceremony held at the facility in Serrekunda. Read more »
Gambia: Us Ambassador Visits 'The Fire Within' Exhibition
Ambassador of the United States of America to The Gambia, Mrs. Sharon L. Croma recently presided over a two-day art exhibition held at Key Art Gallery situated at Alhagie Kebba… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Wrestling Association Mourns Former Vice President
The Gambia Wrestling Association has mourned the sudden demise of its former vice president, Abdoulie Jobe of Barra, who was very active in wrestling activities in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: UNDP Hails Gambia As Only Country Keeping Promise On Paris Agreement
The Gambia was one of only two countries to have made commitments sufficient to limit temperature increases within the 1.5 degrees Celsius range by the end of the 21st century in… Read more »
Gambia: Muslim Voices On Foreign Policy Event Set for Sep. 25th
NCCM, Islamic Relief Canada, and ISNA Canada have announced its first ever Foreign Affairs Conference. Read more »
Gambia: Gambian Writers Fail to Make It to 2022 African Writers Award
Gambian writers within the country and abroad have failed to make it to the mega African Writers Awards and the Wakini Awards for Children's Literature, which are some of the most… Read more »
Kenya: High Representative Josep Borrell Travels to Mozambique and Kenya
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, will travel to Mozambique and Kenya on 8-10 September. Read more »
Gambia: GPU Congratulates Gambian Journalist Yero S. Bah After Winning Ifaj International Award
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Monday congratulated Yero S. Bah, who has won a prestigious international award by International Federation for Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ). Read more »
Gambia: New Foreign Affairs PS Assumes Office
BANJUL, 7 September 2022: The new Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Ambassador Lang Yabou, on Monday 5… Read more »
Gambia: U.S. Embassy Assists Flood Victims With U.S.$250,000
U.S. Ambassador to The Gambia Sharon L. Cromer announced that U.S. Embassy Banjul will donate $250,000 in humanitarian assistance to The Red Cross to assist victims of the recent… Read more »
Gambia: Trust Bank Extends D1 Million Magnanimity to Disaster Victims
Vice President Badara A. Joof on Tuesday, 6 September received at his office the management of Trust Bank Gambia Ltd. headed by Managing Director Njilan Senghore. Read more »
Gambia: Senegambia Trade Flow Increasing - PS Dampha
Lamin Dampha, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Trade told The Point in an interview that the trade flow between The Gambia and Senegal is increasing due to the current… Read more »
Gambia: What Is the Paris Agreement?
The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. It was adopted by 196 Parties at COP 21 in Paris, on 12 December 2015 and entered into force on 4… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Gambia: Empty Land Crowned Serrekunda West Super Cup Champions
Empty Land FC was on Sunday crowned winners of the Serrekunda West Alh. M.O. Fall Memorial Super Cup final after defeating Kanifing United 1-0 during a game played at the… Read more »
Gambia: Referee Training Ends At NTTC
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday 5th September 2022 brings down the curtains on another successful FIFA Member Association (MA) Training Course for 30 elite referees… Read more »
Gambia: Ousman Sanno Stimulates Jambur Utd to Win Over Sanchaba Utd in Brikama Nawetan Qualifiers
Prolific striker Ousman Sanno on Monday inspired Jambur United to a narrow 1-0 victory over Sanchaba United in the ongoing 2022 Brikama 'nawetan' qualifiers played at the Brikama… Read more »
Gambia: SESDO Nawetan - Late Njuga FC Held By Zurich
Zurich FC was held by ten-man Late Njuga FC to a 1-1 draw in the 2021/22 Serrekunda East Sports Development Organization (SESDO) nawetan played at the Serrekunda East Mini Stadium… Read more »
Gambia: USAID, UNICEF Present Lifesaving Supplies to MoH
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) alongside UNICEF last Tuesday presented lifesaving medical supplies to the Ministry of Health at a ceremony held at… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Receives CAVB President
The president of the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB), Madame Bouchra Hajij, on Monday called on the president of The Republic of The Gambia Adama Barrow at his office in… Read more »
Gambia: Environment - Our Coastline Is Fragile and Sensitive to Sand Mining
My involvement with Coastal Protection Works goes back to the early 1960s when the then colonial government hired the world famous coastal protection specialists-Lewis and Duvivier… Read more »
Gambia: Political Interlude Seen As Major Trade Challenge
As the country continues to suffer from trade setbacks in our ports due to infrastructural backwardness and losing trade for our groundnut market, political will is seen as one… Read more »
Gambia: USAID, UNICEF Boost Health Ministry With U.S.$500,000
Banjul, 06 September 2022 - Today, UNICEF handed over more than $500,000 USD in supplies to help the Ministry of Health of The Gambia respond to COVID-19 and other health… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Clubfoot Foundation Trains 8 Medical Staff On Advanced Treatment
The Gambia Clubfoot Foundation recently trained medical personnel on advanced clubfoot treatment at a ceremony held at Brikama District Hospital. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Receives Special Envoy to Muslim World League SG
State House, Banjul, 6 Sept. 2022 - President Adama Barrow Tuesday, September 6, 2022, received at the Statehouse the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General of the Muslim World… Read more »