May 24, 2023
Gambia: Ambassador to Spain Presents Letters of Credence
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of The Gambia to the Kingdom of Spain, His Excellency Ambassador Noah Touray, presented his Letters of Credence to… Read more »
Gambia: Adama Bojang's Brace Earn Gambia Triumph Over Honduras
Prolific striker Adama Bojang's brace has earned The Gambia U-20 team a slender 2-1 victory over Honduras U-20 team in their opening Group F match of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup… Read more »
Gambia: 'It's Great Feeling Scoring 1st, Fastest Goal in Tournament for Country'
The Gambia U-20 striker, Adama Bojang has described scoring goals any time he represents his country as an amazing feeling. He added that it is also great scoring the fastest goal… Read more »
Gambia: Tourism Minister Signs Regulation On National Endowment Fund for Arts and Culture
The Minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat N.K. Bah, last Friday signed the Regulation on the National Endowment Fund for Art and Culture for the first time in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: MoH Commences Training for Data Collectors On NCD
The Ministry of Health (MOH) in partnership with World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank (WB) on Monday commenced a five-day training of health personnel on data collection… Read more »
Gambia: FAO Ready to Address Overfishing On Sofia
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations revealed that fish resources contribute 12% to The Gambia's economy and that over 300,000 Gambians depend on fishing as… Read more »
Gambia: State Witness Testifies Behind Curtains
A state witness in the trial of Gambian soldiers accused of a coup plot testified yesterday behind curtains at the High Court in Banjul. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Gambia: Barrow Receives New World Bank Country Director
State House, Banjul, 16th May 2023: President Adama Barrow Tuesday welcomed and congratulated the new Dakar-based World Bank Country Director, Ms Keiko Miwa, who paid him a… Read more »
Gambia: Gambians Cry Out Against Alleged Operations of Notorious Criminal
Many Gambians, including alleged victims, have continued to cry out against recent alleged operations carried out by a notorious criminal, Karanta Darboe, who has been convicted… Read more »
Gambia: GDC Backs UPD for CRR North Chairpersonship
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has thrown its weight behind the United Democratic Party's (UDP) chairperson candidate in Central River Region (CRR) north for the forthcoming… Read more »
Gambia: Local Govt Ministry PS Sheds Light On Salaries, Allowances
Buba Sayang, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Local Government and Lands on Tuesday continued his testimony before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry which has… Read more »
Gambia: German Police Hunt Gambian Migrants for Deportation
Yahya Moro Yahpa, a Germany-based Gambian human rights activist has disclosed that German Police are currently hunting undocumented Gambian migrants for possible deportation. Read more »
Gambia: Health Sector Prepares to Harness Service of Drones
The ARDA International Cooperation in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Medical Research Council and The Gambia Red Cross Society on Tuesday 16 May 2023 convened a… Read more »
Gambia: Rape Case Involving Senegalese Opposition Leader Sonko Adjourned
The rape trial involving Ousmane Sonko, the Senegalese opposition leader was yesterday adjourned to 23 May 2023. Read more »
Gambia: IFG Hosts Second National Internet Governance Forum
The Gambia Internet Governance Forum (IGF) recently convened the second edition of the National Internet Governance Forum at a ceremony held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara… Read more »
Gambia: Lands Ministry Calls On Compound Owners to Plant At Least a Tree
The Minister of Lands, Regional Governments, Religious and NGO Affairs, Sheriff Abba Sanyang has called on Gambians to embrace afforestation by planting at least 'a tree in their… Read more »
Gambia: Health Ministry Receives U.S.$1.5 Million Supplies From Japan And UNICEF
UNICEF and the Embassy of Japan in Senegal, accredited to The Gambia, handed over more than 1.5 million USD in supplies to support the Ministry of Health of The Gambia to… Read more »
Gambia: EU Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call On VP Jallow
His Excellency, Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow on Monday received in audience the European Union ambassador, Carrado Pampaloni at State house. Read more »
Gambia: Maka Balla Manneh Inaugurates U.S. Embassy Sponsored Borehole
Maka Balla Manneh Development Association under leadership of its president, Abdoulie Ceesay, who is also the project coordinator, recently inaugurated a newly built community… Read more »
Gambia: When Will Jammeh Face Justice?
From the look of things, slowly but surely there are indications to believe that ex President Yahya Jammeh's days as a free man, are numbered. Read more »
May 15, 2023
Gambia: China Dialogue Ocean, UTG Conclude Daylong Capacity Building Training
The China Dialogue Ocean in collaboration with the School of Journalism and Digital Media of the University of The Gambia recently completed a daylong training on reporting on the… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Reiterates Resolve to Implement TRRC Recommendations
President Adama Barrow has launched the Stakeholder Conference and Donor Roundtable on the Implementation of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC)… Read more »
Gambia: At Passport DC, Thousands Turn-Up to See What Gambia Could Offer
The ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, on Saturday May 6th, 2023 led a government delegation which… Read more »
Gambia: WCR Women's 3rd Division League Update
Fortune FC and Queen Girls of Lamin FC on Saturday secured victories in Group A of the 2023 West Coast Regional (WCR) Women's Third Division League campaign. Read more »
Gambia: Gambians Protest High Water, Electricity Tariffs
Team Gom Sa Bopa on Saturday staged a protest against the recent water and electricity tariff increment by the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC). Read more »