December 21, 2022
Gambia: Fisheries Ministry Validates Annual WASH Sector Performance Report
The Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters, Thursday validated the first annual sector performance review of The Gambia 2020-2021. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Africa: Good Morning Mr. President - Relationship Between Gambia and Senegal, U.S. With Africa
Mr. President, there is an urgent need to have a meeting between the Ministers of Defence and Interior of The Gambia and Senegal together with Chiefs of Defence Staff and Security… Read more »
Africa: U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit - Biden Selects 4 African Countries for New Partnerships
During his remarks at the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit, United States President Joseph R. Biden announced the U.S. government's Millennium Challenge Corporation's (MCC) Board of… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Rebuts Mayor Lowe - Maintains Position On KMC And BCC Project Financing
-Contrary to the misrepresentation of facts on the funding modalities of the new headquarters, Town Halls and allied facilities of the Banjul City Council (BCC), The Gambia… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Gambia: KMC Head Office Belongs to Gambians, Not UDP - Barrow
President Adama Barrow has made it clear that the head office of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) "belongs to Gambians and not to the United Democratic Party (UDP)". Read more »
Gambia: Macky Sall On 3rd Term Mandate
President Macky Sall is taking part in the United States-Africa summit, which is currently being held in Washington. Before flying to the American capital, the head of state gave… Read more »
December 09, 2022
Equatorial Guinea: Jammeh's Host President Obiang Wants Sixth Term in Office
Equatorial Guinea's iron-fisted president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, is eyeing a sixth term in office in elections on Sunday, extending a world-record 43 years in power. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Gambia: The Dictator Is us
From the former Director of Research and Investigations of the Gambia's Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) comes a behind-the-scenes narrative of investigating… Read more »
December 07, 2022
Gambia: Editorial On Sir Dawda's Award - A Well Deserved Award!
A renowned Indian spiritual leader has famously stated that world peace can be achieved when, in each person, the power of love replaces the love of power. This assertion clearly… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow, Darboe Play Diplomacy As They Shake Hands At Peace Confab
Long-time political allies, President Adama Barrow and his ex-political godfather Lawyer Ousainou Darboe yesterday played diplomacy as they shook hands during the African Ulamas… Read more »
Gambia: Prosecuting Jammeh Could Meet Resistance - Gba President
The president of The Gambia Bar Association (GBA), Salieu Taal, has hinted that efforts towards prosecuting Yayha Jammeh and his enablers could face resistance from his loyalists. Read more »
December 06, 2022
Gambia: Ambassador Bah Meets Gambian Community Leaders in New York
Washington, D.C. 2 December, 2022: The Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, addressed an audience of Gambian… Read more »
December 05, 2022
West Africa: CG Darboe Meets ECOWAS President to Solidify Working Relationship
The indefatigable commissioner general of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) Yankuba Darboe, who doubles as the Chairman of WATAF, last Friday paid a working visit to the ECOWAS… Read more »
Gambia: Senegambians in Germany Welcome Berlin's Long-Term Residency Offer
Hundreds of Senegambian asylum seekers, refugees and other migrants currently living in Germany have welcome a "long-term residency" deal offered by the government that would allow… Read more »
Gambia: President Barrow Receives Madison-Kanifing Sister City Delegation
President Barrow has reechoed his call for Gambians in the diaspora to return home and support the country's development agenda. The President spoke on 2 December 2022, at the… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Gambia: Madison City Council Delegation Visits Bakau Women Garden
A delegation from Madison, Wisconsin City Council in the United States that is currently in the country as guests of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) on Tuesday visited the Bakau… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Gambia: Assembly Calls Off Session Due to Incomplete Report
The National Assembly adjourned yesterday's session due to an incomplete report from the its Standing Committee on Finance and Public Accounts (FPAC). Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Discusses Gender Representation And Governance With UN Female Leaders
State House, Banjul, 23rd November 2022: President Adama Barrow says elite women shun politics due to socio-cultural restrictions and unfavourable media coverage, noting they… Read more »
Gambia: 'Failure of Draft Constitution a Great Setback for SSR'
The EU ambassador to The Gambia, Corrado Pampaloni has said that the failure of the draft constitution was a great setback for the Security Sector Reform (SSR) and therefore urged… Read more »
November 21, 2022
Gambia: Ambassador Bah Presents Copies of Letters of Credence to U.S. Chief of Protocol
The Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, on Thursday 17 Nov. 2022 presented his copies of Letters of Credence… Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr. President - On Presidential Tour, Inhuman Treatment of African Migrants, Others
Mr. President, we want to wish you good luck as you plan to embark on a constitutionally mandated tour with a view to discussing with Gambians the issues affecting them and the… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Africa: UK Prime Minister's Resignation a Lesson to African Leaders!
The resignation of the United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss barely 44 days after her election to deliver her mandate should send a clear signal to all world leaders particularly… Read more »
Gambia: 'Politics Does Not Always Have to Be a Battleground'
Alh. Sering Fye, chairman of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has said that his office strongly believes that politics does not always have to be a battleground. Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Bah Assumes Duties in Washington, D.C
Washington, D.C. 14 November, 2022: The newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, on Monday 14… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Says Govt Will Transform Higher Education System Through Reforms
Speaking at the official opening of the Ministerial Project Steering Committee Meeting and the 8th Regional workshop of the ACE Impact Project, the Gambia's head of state Mr. Adama… Read more »