July 27, 2023
Gambia: 'Migrants Are Mostly Dynamic Entrepreneurs'
Dr Mamadou Tangara, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, has said that migrants are often the most entrepreneurial and dynamic members of… Read more »
Gambia: We Fight for Life, Not for Death - Cuban Ambassador
Sr. Ruben G. Abelenda, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in The Gambia, has said that they [Cubans] "fight for life, but not for death." Read more »
Gambia: UDP Says Appointments of Presidential Advisers Illegal
The United Democratic Party (UDP) and Ebrima Dibba yesterday filed a landmark law suit challenging the constitutionality of the appointments of presidential advisers before the… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Gambia: Direct Aid Hands Over Newly Built Masjid Worth D8 Million to Zaidi Foundation
Direct Aid International, a non-political, non-sectarian organisation on Sunday handed over a newly constructed Masjid (mosque) complex worth D8 million to Bubacar Zaidi Jallow… Read more »
Gambia: UTGDA, ROOTS Embark On Nationwide Food Processors Consultation
The National Coordinating Organization for Farmers Associations - Gambia (UTGDA) in collaboration with ROOTS Project supported by the National Association of Food Processors (NAFP)… Read more »
Gambia: UTGDA, NHRC Train Students On Human Right, Others
University of the Gambia Debate Association (UTGDA) in partnership with the National Commission of Human Rights (NHRC) has recently trained students from the University of The… Read more »
Gambia: MKAC Had No Evaluation Committee, Says Witness
The Gambia Public Procurement Authority's head of Procurement Policy and Operations has told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry that the Mansakonko Area Council "did not… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Engages EU for More Integration
Dr. Mamadou Tangara, the minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad on Monday revealed that The Gambia has been engaging the European Union to… Read more »
Gambia: Political Parties Call for Reduction of Electoral Cycle
Political parties in The Gambia have recommended the reduction of the country's electoral cycle to at least within a year. Read more »
Africa: Increasing Agric Productivity Across Sub-Saharan Africa!
To grow food you need two things: some land and some of your time. These two - land and labor - are two of agriculture's 'inputs'. To build a food system that works for people and… Read more »
Gambia: 200 Migrants Boast Missing for Nearly 2 Yrs Worries Govt
The Gambian government through its Foreign Ministry says it's still worried about the whereabouts of a boat that left the shores of the coastal town of Gunjur in 2021 carrying 200… Read more »
Gambia: PURA Presents 10 Internet Protocol Telephone Sets to GFRS
The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) last Thursday presented ten internet protocol telephone sets to the Gambia Fire and Rescue Service (GFRS) to set emergency… Read more »
Gambia: 'To Develop This Country, We Must Take Capital Formation Seriously'
The Minister of Higher Education Research Science and Technology has spoken of his institution's resolve to improve the quality of teaching and learning, especially in Teaching and… Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Jin Commits to Promote Gambia-China Trade Ties
As He Fetes Delegation to China-Africa Expo Read more »
Gambia: 12 Teams Battling for Places in Sukuta Nawetan Proper
The Sukuta Sports Committee (SSC) has kickoff its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with 12 teams battling for the available spots in the nawetan proper. Read more »
Gambia: MOHERST, Turkish Delegation Hold High-Level Tech. Committee Meeting
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology (MOHERST) in collaboration with the Council of Higher Education, Turkiye (YOK) last Monday convened a day's high… Read more »
Gambia: Adama Jarju - Beacon of Hope in Gambia's Farming Transformation
Adama Jarju is an extraordinary young lady born in Sifoe village, Kombo South District, in 1990. She is currently engaged in farming at her village, making steady progress. Read more »
Gambia: 'I'm Happy to See Women's Football Season Completed Successfully'
The Senior National Women's team coordinator at The Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Sainey Sissohore-Mboge, has expressed delight over the women football league season's… Read more »
Gambia: Bombada Gain Promotion to 1st Division League
Bombada FC on Thursday 20th July 2023 regained promotion to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division League following their 4-3 post-match penalty shootouts win over Jam City… Read more »
Gambia: No Emergency Rescue Boats for Ferry Service - GM Jawara
Lamin Jawara, the general manager of Ferries, has revealed that there is no rescue boat in their possession in case of emergency, adding it is part of their plans. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Becomes 1st Gambian Female Swimmer to Compete in World Aquatic Championship
Aminata Nia-Maria Barrow, who is fondly called Amie Barrow has become the first Gambian female swimmer to ever compete in the World Aquatics Swimming Championship currently ongoing… Read more »
July 24, 2023
Gambia: NCCE Wraps up Political Parties Orientation
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) with support from the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) on Thursday wrapped up the orientation of political parties on… Read more »
Gambia: Macky Sall Due in Banjul On July 31st
Senegalese president, Macky Sall, is expected in The Gambia on Monday 31 July to 1 August 2023 for an official visit. Read more »
Gambia: Presidential Taskforce Report Confirms Indian Cough Killed 70 Children
The four syrups imported from India were responsible for the deaths of 70 children from Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), according to the Presidential Taskforce Report which was unveiled… Read more »
Gambia: AfYBC Signs Host Agreement With Ms TCDC
The Afrikan Youth Business Council (AfYBC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Arusha-based MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MS TCDC), for the fiscal… Read more »