October 12, 2022
West Africa: ECOWAS Seminar On Recent Economic Situation, Forecasts Underway
Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday began a four-day 3rd seminar on the recent economic… Read more »
Gambia: Police Preliminary Findings Reveal 50k Bottles of Contaminated Baby Syrups
According to a statement on the Police preliminary investigation report into the death of 69 children in The Gambia, investigations so far revealed that Atlantic Pharmaceuticals… Read more »
Gambia: We Have Also Lost Our Competitiveness in Terms of Transit - Clearing Agent
Sulayman Joof, a clearing and forwarding agent has said The Gambia has lost its competitiveness in terms of transit to Senegal. Read more »
Gambia: WAPIS Engages Police Officers On Eradication of Organised Crimes And Terrorism
West African Police Information System (WAPIS) yesterday began a three-day training capacity for Police officers on the operationalisation of WAPIS in The Gambia and to raise… Read more »
Gambia: BB Rovers Beaten By Zurich in Sk East Nawetan
The 2022 Africell sponsored-Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) 'nawetan' continued with amazing encounters. Read more »
Gambia: Economic Intelligence: Surveillance, Mystery Shopping and Processing
Health and taxation must be revisited with vigour and determination to investigate, track then sanction. Read more »
October 11, 2022
Gambia: Zahovaiko Appointed Real De Banjul Head Coach
Real de Banjul Football Club has confirmed the appointment of Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko as the club's new head coach and manager for the upcoming season. Read more »
Gambia: WCAG Supports Tanka Tanka
Women and Children Aid - The Gambia (WCAG) on Thursday donated necessary items to Tanka Tanka Psychiatric Hospital. Read more »
Gambia: Citizens' Alliance Saddened By Demise of 66 Innocent Children
The Citizens' Alliance (CA) has expressed deep saddeness and shock by the demise of sixty-six (66) innocent children who lost their lives due to Acute Kidney Infection caused by… Read more »
Gambia: All Set for Gambia-Nigeria Trade Fair
The much-awaited subregional pilot exhibition between The Gambia and Nigeria is set to begin on Wednesday 12th October 2022. Read more »
Gambia: Victims' Centre Chair Says Death of 69 Children Will Be Documented As Atrocity
Sheriff Kijera, the chairman of The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violations has claimed that the Programmes and Documentation Unit of the Victims' Centre would… Read more »
Gambia: ACE Communications Executive (Ace) Training and Handover Ceremony of the TVET Communication Campaign At Moherst
On August 31st, 2022, The Gambia Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) organized and hosted a two-day training and handover ceremony of the… Read more »
Gambia: Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction Shortlist Revealed
Ahead of the maiden International Kunta Kinteh Book Festival, shortlisted candidates for the Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction have been revealed by the Young Writers… Read more »
Gambia: Young Nyofelleh Utd Grasp Late Modou Janneh Knockout Trophy
Young Nyofelleh United FC on Saturday grasped the 2021-2022 Late Modou Janneh Memorial Inter-mediate Knockout competition trophy following their 4-3 post-match penalty shootouts… Read more »
Gambia: Onside Utd Wins Sebifa Soccer Fitness Tourney
Onside United Football Academy of Manjai were over the weekend crowned champions of Sebifa soccer fitness football tournament following their 3-0 post-match penalty shootout win… Read more »
Gambia: APS to Bankroll Kombo South District Tournament
Approve Service (APS), the leading micro-finance institution in The Gambia is set to sponsor the 2022-2023 Kombo South District football tournament. Read more »
Gambia: Nafa Program - Beneficiary Opens Shop
Kalipha Sillah, a native of Jaka Madina in Wuli West District, Upper River Region has opened a shop after benefiting from the 'Nafa' Program. Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Says Children Died of Aki Not At Much Variance With Data
Addressing the nation on Friday regarding the deaths of children from Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), President Adama Barrow stated that the child mortality figure of 66 is not at much… Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr. President - Justice for the 69 Children
Mr. President, we commend your government for taking two good moves to deal with the 69 children's deaths. Read more »
Gambia: UDP Mourns Deaths of 69 Children
UDP mourns the tragic and avoidable deaths of 69 Gambian Children from Acute Kidney Injury-AKI, our hearts and prayers are with bereaved families. This news is incredibly sad and… Read more »
Gambia: Health Minister Announces 3 More Deaths of Children
During a press conference held at the Ministry of Health on Saturday, Minister Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh confirmed additional deaths of three children due to the Acute Kidney… Read more »
Gambia: Police to Probe Deaths of 69 Children Linked to AKI
Amid concerns and worries from Gambians, especially parents due to the emergence of an unusual Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) allegedly caused by Indian medicines, The Gambia Police… Read more »
Gambia: Indian Maiden Pharmaceuticals Company Finally Speaks Amid Pressure
After many statements from The Gambia and across the globe labelling and alleging the Indian Maiden Pharmaceuticals as the cause of the 69 child deaths in The Gambia, the company's… Read more »
Gambia: Lawyers Urge Govt to Probe Death of 69 Children, Punish Culprits
The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) and the Female Lawyers Association (FLAG) are saddened to learn of the untimely deaths of 69 Gambian children from Acute Kidney Injuries (AKI)… Read more »
October 07, 2022
Gambia: Ida Jagne Testifies At Bai's Trial in Germany
A woman who survived the murder of a renowned Gambian journalist will testify on 6 and 7 October 2022 in the German city of Celle at the trial of a man allegedly involved in the… Read more »