July 31, 2023
Libya: Govt Repatriates 127 Migrants From Tunisia, Libya
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad announced in a news release that through collaborated efforts with International Organisation for… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Africa: AU Commission Urged to Condemn Tunisia's Abuse of Migrants
The Human Rights Watch has urged the African Union Commission to condemn the abusive expulsions of migrants by Tunisia in North Africa, as well as press Tunisia to provide… Read more »
Tunisia: Migration Activist Lambastes Injustice in Tunisia
Moro Yaya Yapha, a prominent Gambian human rights and migration activist based in Germany, has expressed his frustration and criticised the state-backed injustice against migrants… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Algeria: NCAC Research Officer Returns From Algiers
Sana B. Jarju, the Research Officer for the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) who doubles as The Gambia Focal Point for the UNESCO 2003 Convention for Safeguarding… Read more »
February 21, 2023
Gambia/Tunisia: Gambia U-20 to Amuse Tunisia U-20 in Africa U-20 Youth Championship Today
The Gambia U-20 team will today - Tuesday - 21 February 2023 entertain Tunisia U-20 team in their opening Group C fixture of the 2023 Total Energies Africa U-20 Youth Championship… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Gambia/Mali: Gambia, Mali Afcon Qualifier Clash to Be Played in Morocco
The Gambia and Mali 2024 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match will be played in Morocco, according to news reaching The Point Sports Desk. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Egypt: Gambia-Egypt Foreign Ministers to Strengthen Cooperation
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara on Wednesday, 26th October 2022 held talks with his Egyptian… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Morocco/Gambia: Africa U-20 Qualifiers - Gambia U-20 Team Land in Morocco Ahead of Burkina Clash
The Gambia U-23 team on Friday arrived in Morocco prior to their second-leg clash of the 2023 Africa U-20 Championship qualifiers against Burkina Faso. Read more »
June 30, 2022
Gambia: Essa Faal Condemns Brutality Meted On Migrants By Moroccan Security
Gambian international lawyer, Essa Faal, has condemned the brutality and "inhumane treatment" meted on migrants attempting to breach the metal fence at Melila to enter Spain, as… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Egypt: Egypt Gives Govt it Equipment Worth U.S.$150k
The Egyptian government through its Embassy in Banjul has donated the IT equipment to the government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of their… Read more »
June 01, 2022
Libya: 12 Gambians Released From Libya Jail
In April 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad engaged the Libyan authorities to release and hand over 12 Gambian nationals who had… Read more »
April 28, 2022
Gambia: Foreign Mister Receives Migrant Returnees From Libya
On Wednesday 20 April 2022, the Executive of Voluntary Migrant Returnees from Libya paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mamadou Tangara at his… Read more »
April 19, 2022
Gambia: Over 100 Libya-Based Gambian Youth Demand Urgent Evacuation
Scores of Gambian youth in Libya have called on the Gambia Government to urgently evacuate them from the trouble North African nation. Read more »
April 06, 2022
Gambia: SESDO Launches D2.7 Million Fundraising for Champions Olympafrica to Compete in African Championship in Tunis
The Serekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO), the host of OlympAfrica, the current national volleyball champions on Sunday launched a fundraising campaign to… Read more »
April 04, 2022
Morocco/Gambia: Coach Bom Sowe Says Morocco Friendly to Serve As Booster for Queen Scorpions
The Gambia women national team coach, Mariama 'Bom' Sowe has said that this month's friendly encounter against 2022 African Women's Cup of Nations host, Morocco, will serve as a… Read more »