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 »

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 »

Gambia: Barrow Modifies Project Engagement Schedule in Kiang, Fonis and Kombos

Following the successful start of his latest national development engagements with launch of the 102 kilometres Kabada Roads Project at Madina Angele, Lower River Region, on… Read more »

Gambia: Salif Saine's Strike Sends the Point to Yjag Inter-Media Tournament Final

Midfielder Salifu Saine's only strike in the 56th minute was all but enough to send The Point Newspaper into the final of the ongoing Media Football for Ethnics tournament… Read more »

Gambia: CATC Chair Challenges Africans to Embrace Social Innovation, Creativity

The chair of the 2023 Cambridge Africa Together Conference, Alasan Ceesay, has challenged Africans to embrace and incorporate social innovation and creativity in the quest to… Read more »

Gambia: Darboe Urges Gambians to Vote Wisely

The leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainu Darboe, in a direct and peaceful appeal, has called on Gambian voters to avoid being used and vote wisely in the… Read more »

Gambia: Good Morning Mr President - Address Veil Issue, Citizenship

Mr President, the veil issue has become very controversial in The Gambia recently. Read more »

Gambia: Gambia U-20 Arrives in Argentina Ahead of FIFA U-20 World Cup

The Gambia U-20 have landed in Buenos Aries, Argentina ahead of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Read more »

Gambia: Author Yaya Sillah Meets King Charles III Prior to Coronation

As millions of well-wishers gathered at Buckingham Palace prior to the coronation and the crowning of King Charles III, Gambian author and Islamic cleric Amir Yaya Sillah was… Read more »

Gambia: CepRas Survey Predicts Landslide Victory for Talib

The latest opinion polls conducted by Center for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass) have predicted landslide victory for UDP's incumbent Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda,… Read more »

Gambia: Wepf, Partners Support Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital

Women Empowerment Project Foundation in collaboration with partners last Thursday donated bags of rice and cooking utensils to Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital to support… Read more »

Gambia: Brikama Utd Continue Winning Form in Gambian Premier League

Brikama United have continued their winning streak since the sacking of their former coach, Modou Lamin Nyassi who guided the team to disappointing results in the league. Read more »

Gambia: Bakau Dev't Committee Raises Over D5 Million for Community Service

The executive of the Bakau Development Committee on 30 April 2023 disclosed that the committee has been able to recently raise over D5 million for community development. Read more »

Gambia: GNTUC Urges Govt to Review Salaries

Gambia National Trade Union Congress (GNTUC) has tasked the Government to review salaries from grade 1 to 11 and also put in a minimum wage to close the gap between the low-income… Read more »

Gambia: Barrow to Launch More Road Projects

His Excellency, President Adama Barrow, in continuance of his laudable development agenda will embark on a series of activities over the weekend running into mid next week. Read more »