November 21
Gambia: Gambia Switch Attention to World Cup Qualifiers After Failing to Grab Spot in Afcon
The Gambia will now turn their attention to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after failing to grab a place in the 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted in Morocco. Read more »
November 20
Gambia: Farmers Predict 'Poor Groundnut Harvest '
As President Barrow and delegations continue on Meet the People's Tour, farmers in the Jokadou District of the North Bank Region (NBR) have called for government intervention as… Read more »
Gambia: Unicef Lauds Gambia's Progress in Maternal and Child Health
The UNICEF Country rep has spoken highly of the gains made by The Gambia in ensuring that every child both in the country not only survive but thrives. However, she hastened to add… Read more »
West Africa: President of Gambia's Clearing and Forwarding Agents Hits On Free Trade Issues in West Africa
Essa Wally, the President of the Association of Clearing and Forwarding Agents of the Gambia, has addressed the General Assembly of the Federation of Ecowas Licence Customs Brokers… Read more »
Gambia: Soshsa Secretariat Exposes Members to Debate, Writing Skills
The Secretariat of the Social Sciences and the Humanities Students Association (SOSHSA) last week convened a two-day workshop for its members on issues relating to debate, writing… Read more »
Gambia: 150,000 Children in Gambia Benefits From Wfd Daily Meals in 2024 Report
Findings from an Impact Evaluation of the Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSF) conducted by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) through its Office of Evaluations,… Read more »
Gambia: UDP Congratulates Pastef for Landslide Victory
On behalf of the Secretary General- Party Leader and the National Executive Committee of the United Democratic Party, we congratulate PASTEF on the massive legislative mandate… Read more »
Gambia: Flex Fuzion Dance Academy Leads Africa's Regional Acrobatic Dance Committee
The World Federation of Acrobatic and Swing Dances (WFASD) has appointed Mrs. Ndey Fatou Jabang and Flex Fuzion Dance Academy - Gambia to lead its newly established Regional… Read more »
Gambia: Police Arrest Nigerian for Alleged Online Fraud
The Gambia Police Force Cybercrime and Digital Forensic Unit has successfully arrested a Nigerian national in connection with a case of impersonation and online fraud. Read more »
Gambia: 2 Nabbed At Airport With Suspected Cocaine, Skunk Cannabis
As operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) intensified their crackdown on drugs and other clandestine activities, they have arrested two suspects with… Read more »
Gambia: Alleged Piu Shooter Opens Defence
The alleged PIU shooter, Ousainou Bojang has opened his defence yesterday before Justice E. Jaiteh at the High Court in Banjul. Read more »
Gambia: Pediatric Association of Gambia Holds 2nd Scientific Confab, AGM
The Pediatric Association of The Gambia (PATG) recently last Friday held its Second Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) at a ceremony held at Sir Dawda Kairaba… Read more »
Gambia: School Feeding Programme!
School Meals Programme also referred to as School Feeding Programme is a safety net programme that provides a nutritious diet to learners at the Early Childhood Development (ECD)… Read more »
Gambia: Court Orders Reinstatement of Former UTG Lecturers, Awards Damages of D5.2m
The Kanifing Industrial Tribunal has ordered the reinstatement of two lecturers of the University of The Gambia (UTG) and awarded them damages of D5,000,000, along with legal and… Read more »
November 13
West Africa: Ecowas 9th CCC Meeting Underway in Banjul
The 9th ECOWAS Competition Consultative Committee (CCC) meeting is currently underway in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: First Lady Launches National Polio Vaccination Campaign
In her commitment to supporting the Ministry of Health to keep The Gambia polio-free, The Gambia First Lady Her Excellency Fatoumatta Bah Barrow yesterday launched the national… Read more »
Gambia: Brikama Hospital Equipped With Oxygen Cylinders to Save Lives
In a significant move geared towards saving the lives of patients and also complementing government's efforts in the quest to providing quality health services delivery to… Read more »
Gambia: Women and Society - Gambian Mother Shares Experience Raising an Autistic Son Amid Misconceptions
Sirreh Saho, a devoted Gambian mother, shares the challenges and joys of raising her son, who has autism spectrum disorder, in a society where autism awareness is scarce. Read more »
Gambia: Deputy Speaker Receives EU Delegation to Discuss Electoral Reforms
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Seedy S.K. Njie on Tuesday received in audience a high-ranking European Union (EU) delegation led by Ambassador-Designate Immaculada Roca I… Read more »
Gambia: Bai Dodou Fallow Unveils Manifesto As GNOC Election Approaches
President of The Gambia Volleyball Federation and Director of Scientific Affairs at the Food Safety and Quality Authority of The Gambia, Bai Dodou Jallow, has unveiled his… Read more »
North Africa: Dr. Tangara Addresses Arab-Islamic Follow-Up Summit
The minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, while speaking on Monday, 11 November 2024 at the Arab-Islamic Follow-up… Read more »
Gambia: GCCI Engages Fisherfolks On Challenges
In a bid to get first-hand knowledge on some of the challenges affecting local fisherfolks in the country, The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) last week played host… Read more »
Gambia: Trade Ministry Enlightens UTG Students On AfCFTA
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment recently engaged students in the School of Business and Public Administration at the University of The Gambia… Read more »
Gambia/Comoros: Scorpions Start Training Ahead of Comoros Match
The Gambia senior national team yesterday started intensive training prior to their 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match at home to Comoros Islands on Friday… Read more »
Gambia: 'Special Economic Zones Can Spot Gambia As Regional Trade Hub'
Mr. Essa Jallow, deputy commissioner general and head of Domestic Taxes Department has observed that special economic zones can position The Gambia as a regional trade hub,… Read more »