May 11, 2023
Gambia: Tobacco Control Committee Embarks On Enforcement Exercise
The National Tobacco Control Committee last Sunday concluded a two-day enforcement exercise that took them to various regions across the country. Read more »
Gambia: My Team Will Perform to Expectation in FIFA U-20 World Cup - Coach Bojang
The head coach of The Gambia U-20 team, Abdoulie Bojang has expressed optimism that his team will certainly perform to expectation in the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina. Read more »
Gambia: Reaping the Rewards of Agriculture Investment and Improving Livelihoods
From the North Bank to the Upper River Regions, heart-to-heart testimonies from poultry farmers and community gardeners in Kwonku-Ba attest to the Food and Agricultural… Read more »
Africa: Why Unity in Africa Can Be Beneficial for Development?
When it comes to development, Africa still has a long way to go. While there have been positive and impactful strides towards development, it is still the beginning. Read more »
Gambia: UTG to Face Medina in 3rd Tier On Sunday
The University of The Gambia (UTG) Third Division Football Team will on Sunday 14th May 2023 take on Medina FC in their fourth game of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Third… Read more »
Gambia: Fisheries Ministry, FAO Hold Gender Desk Operationalisation Meeting
For a collaborative approach, the FAO in conjunction with the Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters on Monday kicked off a capacity-building training… Read more »
Gambia: DoIS Trains Communication Officers On ATI Law in Local Languages
The Department of Information Services (DoIS) under the Ministry of Information recently convened a two-day training for communication officers from various Ministries on Access to… Read more »
Gambia: 'PURA Lacks Capacity to Regulate Gambia's Broadcast Media'
Dr. Sulayman Bokar Bah, lecturer at Birmingham City University has said the Public Utility and Regulatory Authority (PURA) of The Gambia lacks the capacity to regulate the… Read more »
Gambia: PPP Candidate Vows to Unite West Coast Region If .....
The candidate for the People's Progressive Party (PPP) in the forthcoming Brikama Area Council (BAC) chairpersonship election has spoken highly of the ambitious plans she set out… Read more »
Gambia: CoPG Declares Fresh Protest Date
The Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG) - a pressure group in The Gambia has announced it will stage a peaceful protest on 17 June 2023 within the Greater Banjul Area (GBA)… Read more »
Gambia: Bombada Win in GFF 2nd Division League
Bombada and Kanifing East have both won during their week 22 fixtures of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League played across different venues on Tuesday. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia to Participate in African Athletics Championship
The Gambia will participate in the forthcoming 2023 Region II Senior Athletics Championship in Lome, Togo. Read more »
May 08, 2023
Senegal: Govt, Jakai Rebel Faction to Sign Peace Deal
The coordinator of a Ziguinchor-based civil society organisation on peace building in the Senegambia region, COSPAC says his organisation has reached a peace deal with the… Read more »
Algeria: NCAC Research Officer Returns From Algiers
Sana B. Jarju, the Research Officer for the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) who doubles as The Gambia Focal Point for the UNESCO 2003 Convention for Safeguarding… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Constructs Economically Viable Bertil Harding Road Project
The Government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure is currently constructing a 3 lane (3 lanes in each direction) carriageway road on the… Read more »
Gambia: U-20 Move to Camp Ahead of FIFA U-20 World Cup
The Gambia U-20 team yesterday, Sunday 7th May 2023 moved to camp at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum ahead of the 2023 FIFIA U-20 World Cup to be staged in… Read more »
Gambia: Bensouda Launches New Manifesto Ahead of Mayoral Election
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate for the Kanifing Municipality (KM) has launched new manifesto that entails his plan for the city ahead of the upcoming… Read more »
Gambia: 46 Communities to Benefit From 30kV Electricity Project
President Adama Barrow has inaugurated the construction of the 30Kv line through Laminkoto-Diabugu-Batapa to expand electricity access to 46 communities in the districts of Sami… Read more »
Gambia: CG Darboe Extols Cabinet Ministers, As WVCO-WCA Conference Wraps Up
The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe, has extolled cabinet ministers and senior officials of the Gambia government for honouring their… Read more »
Gambia: Vice President, SG of Gambian Ass. in Turkey in Detention
The vice president and secretary general of the Gambian Association in Istanbul, Turkey, have both been arrested and currently under detention. Read more »
Gambia: Cubans in Gambia Celebrate May 1st With Enthusiasm and Call for Unity
With marked enthusiasm and a call for the Unity of its people, the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) and the State Mission of the Caribbean island in The Gambia celebrated International… Read more »
Gambia: Land Ministry Intends to Overcome Land Disputes, Effect Proper Management Before 2026
The Minster of Lands, Regional Governments, Religious and NGO Affairs, Honorable Sheriff Abba Sanyang has said that his Ministry seeks to strive to overcome all land disputes in… Read more »
Gambia: Ncac Holds Consultative Forum On Inventory of Historic Banjul Built Heritage
For participatory and not leaving anyone behind, the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in conjunction with the UNESCO-NATCOM - The Gambia recently held a daylong… Read more »
Gambia: Coach Jammeh Believes U-20 Team Can Match Any Team At World Stage
Abdoulie Jammeh, the head coach of the Gambia U-23 team has said that he believes the current Gambia U-20 team can match or beat any team at the World Cup tournament. Read more »
Gambia: Good Morning Mr President Press Freedom, Peaceful Elections
Mr President, we would like to congratulate you and your government for the positive press freedom ranking of The Gambia this year by the world media empire - Reporters San… Read more »