December 08, 2022
Gambia: Trust Bank Begins Distribution of Medical Items Worth D1.8 Million
The Trust Bank on Tuesday began distribution of medical items including second hand clothing, electrical materials, detergents and other materials worth D1.8 million as part of its… Read more »
Gambia: Gender Ministry, Partners Mark 16 Days Activism On SGBV
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare and partners on Monday 5th December, 2022 commemorated the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence held at Youth… Read more »
December 07, 2022
Gambia: Barrow Prepares to Inaugurate UTG Faraba Campus Phase 1
President Adama Barrow has declared that his government was preparing to finally inaugurate the phase one project of University of The Gambia at Faraba Banta Campus. Read more »
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: Gambia Hosts First-Ever Intra Religious Conference
The Gambia held its first ever Africa intra-religious conference that attracted guests from 54 different African countries, including religious leaders, government officials and… 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: Gambian Rotarians Donate Items Worth D478k to Flood Victims
Rotary International- Gambia Chapter has donated assorted items worth four hundred and seventy-eight thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five dalasis (D478.875.00) to flood victims… 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 »
Gambia: Soldier Hospitalised After Reportedly Beaten By Robbers
Police in Farafenni in the North Bank Region (NBR) have arrested and detained two men believed to be robbers for reportedly beating a soldier (name withheld) whom they attempted to… Read more »
Gambia: GAMCOTRAP Supports CRR Communities With Surveillance System to Fight FGM
The Gambia Committee on Traditional Practices (GAMCOTRAP) has established surveillance system in communities in Central River Region (CRR) designed to end Female Genital Mutilation… Read more »
Gambia: Juventus Clinch Sesdo League Trophy
Juventus FC over the weekend clinched the 2022 Africell sponsored-Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) 'nawettan' league trophy following their 10-9 marathon… Read more »
Africa: Fulbe Africa to Stage 10th Int'l Cultural Fest
Fulbe Africa Organization (FA), an international cultural organisation is set to celebrate its 10th International Cultural Festival from 25-26th of December 2022 at Q-city. Read more »
Gambia: Kiang Jali, Kantong Kunda Communities Benefit From Nafa Cash Transfer
Communities of Jali and Kantong Kunda in Kiang recently benefitted from the Nafa cash transfer that is being jointly implemented by the National Nutrition Agency (NaNA),… Read more »
Gambia: GRA €2 Million On Domestic Revenue Mobilisation Training Underway
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on Monday started a 5-day intensive training for its staff under the Domestic Revenue Mobilisation project. Read more »
December 06, 2022
Gambia: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functions and Services!
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history - and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating, with grave impacts on people around the world now… Read more »
Gambia: Counsel Camara Wins GPU's Press Freedom Hero Award
Lawyer Lamin B.S. Camara has been awarded again with the Freedom Hero Award at the 7th National Journalism Awards (NJA) held on Friday, 2 Dec. 2022 at Sun Beach Hotel in Bakau by… Read more »
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 »
Gambia: Govt Recovers D1 Billion From Ex-President Jammeh's Assets
Dawda A. Jallow, the attorney general and minister for Justice has told lawmakers that over one billion dalasis was recovered after selling 44 assets belonging to former President… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Aims to Assist Member States Fight Cybercrime, Deal With Digital Evidence
The ECOWAS Commission aims to assist Member States to build capacity in units dedicated to fighting cybercrime and dealing with digital evidence. Read more »
December 05, 2022
Gambia: Cop Gambia Launches SOP Project
Cop Gambia on Wednesday launched the Standing Operation Procedure (SOP) project which is designed to fight migrant smuggling and trafficking of humans at the SDKJ International… Read more »
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: Good Morning Mr President - Issuing of Gambian Documents, Crimes Among Others
Mr President, the protection of our national documents especially our ID Cards, passports and birth-certificates from going into the wrong hands is paramount. Read more »
Gambia: Swiss Barakah Inaugurates Renovated Madrasatul Abubacar Sidiq Classroom
Swiss Barakah Charity, a charitable organisation based in Zurich, Switzerland on Saturday inaugurated a classroom it fully renovated at Madrasatul Abubacar Sidiq Al Islamiya in… Read more »
Gambia: University of Citizens - Gambia Launched
The University of Citizens - Gambia recently launched the association of women and men aged 50 years and above. Members of the association are drawn from various backgrounds and… Read more »