November 17, 2022
Gambia: Cold Weather Can Be Dangerous for the Human Body!
A particularly nasty trifecta of influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is already portending a rough winter. But there's another factor contributing to a… Read more »
Gambia: GFF Super Cup Final Set for January 7th
The 2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Super Cup final is slated for 7th January 2023, according to news reaching Point Sports Desk. Read more »
Gambia: High Court Orders GRA to Enforce Judgement Against Muhammadou Jabbie to Pay Over D4m Tax Arrears
The Gambia Revenue Authority on 25 October 2022 obtained a Writ of Fieri Facias from the High Court presided over by Hon Justice S. WADDA Cisse to enforce a judgment against… Read more »
Gambia: Packaging Hub for Small Businesses Inaugurated
The European Union funded Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) on Tuesday inaugurated the country's first packaging hub aimed at improving the packaging capacity of Micro Small and… Read more »
Gambia: Provincial Youth Leaders Take COVID-19 Vaccines to Encourage Others
Several provincial youth leaders have taken the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves against the deadly disease, while calling on other young people to take the jabs. Read more »
Gambia: Court Orders GTSC to Reinstate Staff
Principal Magistrate Omar Jabang of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court on the 10th October, 2022, ordered the Gambia Transport Service Corporation (GTSC) to reinstate their staff… Read more »
Gambia: Author Seedy Drammeh Says His Books Will Improve Capacity of Readers
A Gambian author, who is now a household name in the country's literacy domain, has spoken highly of his new books, saying those books are thoroughly researched and contained… Read more »
Mauritania: Network of Arab and African Journalists Take Part in Campaign Against Slavery in Mauritania
The International Network of Arab and African Journalists, on Tuesday, November 14, presided over the launch of the convoy "Let's turn the page on slavery" from the Mauritanian… Read more »
Gambia: Renewed Call to End Reprisal Against Climate and Human Rights Defenders
The Mano River Union Civil Society Natural Rights and Governance Platform (MRU-CSO Platform) implores governments, the United Nations, International organizations and civil society… Read more »
Gambia: Super Nawetan Set to Start On December 1st
The 2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) super 'nawetan' zonal football competition is set to begin on 1st December 2022, according to news emanating from Football House in… Read more »
Gambia: MGR Inaugurates New Borehole in Brikama Dasilameh
Following the successful completion of a new borehole project meant to help communities, Muslim Global Relief (MGR), a United Kingdom-based charity in partnership with the Rural… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia to Host Conference of African Religious Ministers and Ulamas
Bijilo, Wednesday, 16th November 2022 - Under the auspices of the President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Mr. Adama Barrow, the government of The Gambia is pleased… Read more »
Gambia: We Are Still Working On Selection Process - Manjai Coach
Momodou Bayo alias Numo, head of Manjai zonal team has said that they were on their selection process. Read more »
Gambia: PANCANR Set to Curb Mismanagement, Illegal Exploitation of Forests, Fisheries, Wildlife
The Honourable Secretary of State for Climate Change and Sustainable Development of the Republic of Angola Ms. Paula Francisca Coelho has presided over the launching of the Pan… Read more »
Gambia: Dr Seedy Drammeh Authors 11 More Books
A renowned Gambian author, Dr. Seedy Drammeh has added new collections to his literary work with the launch of 11 more books. Read more »
November 16, 2022
Senegal: Police Arrest 107 Business People
According to official sources, 107 shopkeepers and other business people in Senegal have been arrested by police for failing to comply with state-issued directive to reduce prices… Read more »
Gambia: CBG, Are Poised to Develop Micro, Meso Insurance
The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) in collaboration with the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Limited is currently holding a two-day workshop on the establishment of non-sovereign… Read more »
Gambia: 'Politics Does Not Always Have to Be a Battleground'
Alh. Sering Fye, chairman of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has said that his office strongly believes that politics does not always have to be a battleground. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire/Gambia: GFF Officials Attend School Football Workshop in Ivory Coast
Officials of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) are currently attending a school football workshop in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, organised by FIFA. Read more »
Gambia: YWAG Appoints New Executive for 2022-2024
The Young Writers' Association of The Gambia (YWAG), acting according to its constitution has appointed new executive members to steer the affairs of the association for the next… Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Bah Assumes Duties in Washington, D.C
Washington, D.C. 14 November, 2022: The newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the United States of America, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, on Monday 14… Read more »
Gambia: Journalist Fabakary Ceesay Testifies, Says He Was Assaulted
Journalist Fabakary Ceesay recently testified before Magistrate Dun of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court in an assault case involving one Demba Jobe and Alieu Ceesay. Read more »
Gambia: Ebunjan Theatre Applies Arts to Bring Positive Change Among Children
Ebunjan Performing Arts Association Theatre and Troupe has taken a new innovative approach by using arts to bring positive change among children. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Says Govt Will Transform Higher Education System Through Reforms
Speaking at the official opening of the Ministerial Project Steering Committee Meeting and the 8th Regional workshop of the ACE Impact Project, the Gambia's head of state Mr. Adama… Read more »
Gambia: MAJaC Holds Maiden Graduation
The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), on Saturday held its maiden graduation. Read more »