June 03
Gambia: Bankers Association Inaugural Walk for Health Held
The Gambia Bankers Association (GBA) on Saturday 1 June 2024 held its inaugural Walk for Health. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Inaugurates First-Ever Lighting Testing Lab
In a bid to enhance the penetration of energy efficient light bulbs in the country, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB) with support from… Read more »
Gambia: Police Investigate Alleged Murder Case At Tujereng
The police in Tujereng are currently investigating the alleged murder of Alieu Ceesay, a 20-year-old driver from Brikama, which occurred in Tujereng on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Read more »
Gambia: Govt Appoints New Governors, Deputies
Acting under Section 123 (1) of the Local Government (Amendment) Act, 2006, His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has effective immediately, appointed the following Government… Read more »
May 29
Gambia: Security Adviser Acknowledges Role of Security in Maintenance of Law
The National Security Adviser of The Gambia has pointed out that for a country that is still on its transitional justice journey and learning lessons from the past, well-trained… Read more »
Gambia: Islamic Enlightenment Society Suggests Circumcisers Be Trained Medically
Islamic Enlightenment Society has suggested that traditional circumcisers be trained medically to avoid complications associated with female genital cutting. Read more »
Gambia: New Import Duties Devastating to Consumers and Employees Says Cement Importers
The devastating consequences of the selective application of the new import duty on cement via road networks are now evident. Read more »
May 28
Gambia: Lawyer Says Sonko Not Free of Rape Charges
Lawyer for Binta Jamba, Ms Annina Mullis, said the allegations of multiple charges of rape against Ousman Sonko by her client, together with another victim that were discontinued… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Predicts Above Normal Rainfall in 2024
The Department of Water Resources under the Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters has predicted above normal rainfall in the upcoming rainy season. Read more »
May 24
Gambia: We Will Jealously Safeguard Our Waters, Deter Irregular Migration - CDS
Lieutenant General Mamat O. Cham, the Chief of Defence Staff of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), has underscored the significance of protecting the country's seas from illegal… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Files Reply Brief to ICJ
H.E. President Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia and Chair of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, has approved for The Gambia to file a Reply Brief to the… Read more »
Gambia: First Quarter Remittance in 2024 Stands At Usd203.7m
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of The Central Bank of The Gambia on Thursday disclosed that the diaspora remittance inflows amounted to US$203.7 million in the first quarter… Read more »
May 21
Gambia: Ambassador Bah Receives Lands Minister Hamat Bah
On May 16th, His Excellency Momodou Lamin Bah, Ambassador of The Gambia to the United States of America, received in his office in Washington D.C., Honourable Hamat NK Bah,… Read more »
Gambia: Gaf Daze Gam Petroleum in Nisa Tourney
The Gambia Armed Forces on Sunday stunned Gam Petroleum FC 2-0 in the ongoing National Inter-Departmental Sports Association (NISA) football tournament at the Bakau Mini Stadium. Read more »
West Africa: Libyan Youth Minister Visits Gambian Counterpart to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Libyan Youth Minister, Hon. Fathallah Aabd Allatif Alzuni, accompanied by the Libyan Ambassador H.E. Muhammed Naweel Haseeb in The Gambia, recently paid a courtesy call on the… Read more »
Gambia: Hart FC, Gunjur Utd Clash Postponed After Match Officials Involvement in Accident
The 2023-2024 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League match between Hart FC and Gunjur United has been postponed after the match official's involvement in an accident… Read more »
Gambia: Tackling Neglected Tropical Diseases!
In today's interconnected world, the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) presents both unique challenges and unprecedented opportunities. Read more »
Gambia: NCAC Partners Bcc to Observe Africa World Heritage Day
Celebrating the exceptional cultural and natural heritage of the African continent, the National Centre for Arts and Culture in partnership with the Banjul City Council (BCC) and… Read more »
Gambia: Shelter for Life, Usda Engage Stakeholders On Lifft-Cashew Project
The Shelter for Life and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently met with officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and other relevant stakeholders from the… Read more »
Gambia: Kairo Clo Plants Trees in Honour of Late Former President
In memory of late former Gambian president, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, the Kairaba Conservation and Leadership Organization (KairaCLO) recently marked his centenary anniversary with… Read more »
West Africa: Senegal Still Investigates Covid Funds
In Dakar, this Wednesday, May 15, the Keeper of the Seals and Minister of Justice, Ousmane Diagne, spoke during the Council of Ministers to address the evolution of the legal file… Read more »
Gambia: US Marks 248th Independence Anniversary
The Embassy of the United State in Banjul on Wednesday 15th May, 2024 celebrated the 248 Independence Anniversary of the United States of America at a colourful ceremony held in… Read more »
Gambia: Malang Fofana Guides Gambian Dutch Lions to 12th Win in 2nd Tier
Malang Fofana has guided Gambian Dutch Lions FC to their 12th win of the 2023-2024 Gambia Football Federation GFF Division Two League campaign. Read more »
Gambia: Man Gets 10 Years for Manslaughter
A 28-year-old man was yesterday sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by Justice E. Jaiteh of the High Court in Banjul for killing one Lamin Darboe at Fajikunda, West Coast Region. Read more »
Gambia: Economywatch - With Osman Kargbo & Tedla E. Khan - Oiling the Wheels of the Economy Via Entrepreneurship
Many a country around the world have had their economies transformed buoyantly through bolstering entrepreneurship. The Gambia is on track in that direction. Read more »