Gambia: Brigadier Gen. Mamat Cham Says His Arrest Was a Betrayal

Brigadier Gen. Mamat Cham of The Gambia National Army Wednesday 16 Jan. 2019, testified as the 6th witness before the Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission's (TRRC) at… Read more »

Gambia: Barrow Pledges to Reduce Unemployment By 12%

President Adama Barrow yesterday pledged his government's commitment to reduce youth unemployment from 38% to 25% by 2021 (medium term). Read more »

Gambia: Adequate Policies and Programs Are Required to Address Strategic Needs of Children

National executive coordinator of Young People in the Media (YPM) has appealed to authorities to establish national policies and programs that would adequately address strategic… Read more »

Gambia: Second Jangjanbureh Kunkurang Festival to Start Tomorrow

National Center for Arts Culture (NCAC), Gambia Tourism Board (GTB) and the community of Jangjanbureh will commence the second edition of the annual Jangjanbureh Kankurag festival… Read more »

Gambia: SIS DG Embarks On National Security Belt Initiative Tour

As part of the ongoing efforts, coupled with continuous security assessment of the country, the director general of the State Intelligence Service (SIS), Ousman Sowe, Wednesday… Read more »

Gambia: 51 Superior Officers Promoted At Gambia Police

The Gambia Police, on Wednesday 16 January, decorated and promoted 51 superior officers to different ranks. Read more »

Gambia: Youth Empowerment for the Future

With advances in science and better health care, average life expectancy around the globe has gone up from 30 years in 1800 to 67 in 2005. World population has also risen from a… Read more »

Gambia: Envoy Hails Trans-Gambia Bridge, Senegambian Relations

Ambassador, Fode Seck, the head of Senegalo-Gambian Permanent Secretariat has hailed the successful completion of the Trans-Gambia Bridge project as a turning point for not only… Read more »

Gambia: Deputy Israeli Ambassador Launches the Equalizer Gambia

In a colorful ceremony at the Regional Education Directorate in Mansakonko on Wednesday December 26th, the deputy Israeli Ambassador to The Gambia based in Dakar Mr. Daniel… Read more »

Gambia: NRP Plays Crucial Role On Intro. of Spot Counting - Hamat Bah

The leader of National Reconciliation Party (NRP), has said that NRP has played a crucial role in introducing spot counting during 2016 Presidential elections in the country. Read more »

Gambia: Sis Boss Urges Media to Participate in Maintenance of Peace

The director general of the State Intelligence Service (SIS) has underscored the role of media in development, saying the media has an important role to play in promoting national… Read more »

Gambia: 3 PPP Executive Members Reject Election Results With Allegation of Irregularities

Three executive members of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) have protested against election results held at the party's last Sunday's congress that picked Papa Njie as the new… Read more »

Gambia: Banjul-North Nam Asks Government to Improve Livelihood of Young People

The stark reality of some of the inhumane treatment some Gambian migrants are facing in some European countries have been brought home by the National Assembly member of… Read more »

Gambia: Second Annual Bakau Festival Underway

The second edition of annual Bakau cultural, dialogue, socialization and discussion festival is currently underway at different location in the coastal town. The two-week festival… Read more »

Gambia: Police to Reclaim Their Rightful Role

The office of the Inspector General of Police hereby reminds the general public that the Gambia Police Force is constitutionally mandated to provide security to the public… Read more »

Gambia: GRA Commissioner General Applauds Role of Drivers

The commissioner general of GRA, Yankuba Darboe, has spoken on the role of drivers at GRA, saying they play a key role for the institution. Read more »

Gambia: Ex-Students Gives Back to Armitage

The 2009 batch of Armitage Senior Secondary School in Central River Region's administrative capital, Jangjanbureh have recently donated school materials to their alma mater… Read more »

Gambia: BAC Is Indebted With Millions of Dalasis - BAC Chairman

The chairman of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) has disclosed that his council is currently indebted with millions of dalasis mostly to companies and individuals. This, he said, is… Read more »

Gambia: TRRC Boss Vows to Establish Truth to Deyda's Murder

The executive secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TRRC), Babagalleh Jallow, says the commission is ready to investigate and establish the truth to… Read more »

Gambia: Darboe Demands Respect for His Position

Vice President Ousainou Darboe has demanded that his position as vice president and minister of Women's Affairs be respected. Read more »

Gambia: U.S. Announces Cochran Fellowship to Boost Tourism & Hospital Management Sector

The U.S. Government is pleased to announce that qualified Gambians can apply for the Cochran Fellowship Program, sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).… Read more »

Gambia: District Tribunal Sentence UDP Councilor Over Unlawful Tree Cutting

Central River Region's Niani District chief, Pierre Bah, has sentenced the United Democratic Party's (UDP) councilor of Banni Ward in Central River Region-North to a fine of D15,… Read more »

Gambia: Fatou Laobe to Storm Gambia On New Year Eve

Management of the Coco Ocean Resort and Spa has concluded their end of year arrangement for both Christmas and New Year celebrations for not just only their regular visitors and… Read more »

Gambia: Worries Escalate Over Delay On Implementation of Tobacco Control Act

Public worries are escalating over the delay in the implementation of the 2016 National Tobacco Control Act which was passed by the National Assembly and signed into law by former… Read more »

Gambia: Kiang, Jarra, Foni to Be Electrified in 2019

Dr. Antonio Serifo Embalo, high commissioner of the Council of Ministers of The Gambia River Basin Development Project (OMVG in French) has revealed that construction works for a… Read more »