September 23
Gambia: Cabinet Rejects Proposal to De-Reserve Portion of Abuko Nature Reserve
The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs has confirmed that the cabinet rejected a proposal to de-reserve portions of the Abuko Nature Reserve which was… Read more »
Gambia: National Assembly Ratifies Gambia's Hosting of Wafu Zone a Headquarters
The National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously ratified the agreement between the Government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Youths & Sports and the West African Football… Read more »
Gambia: Citizen FC, Makasutu FC 2nd Triumph in Brikama Nawettan
Citizen FC defeated DD FC 2-0 in very exciting game played at Brikama Box Baa Mini Stadium in the ongoing Brikama nawettan on Thursday. Read more »
Gambia: Commission Hosts Bac's Ex-Councilor for Youth
Cherno Jawla, a resident of Brikama and a former nominated councilor, representing the youth at the Brikama Area Council (BAC) in the West Coast Region (WCR), recently testified at… Read more »
Gambia: Country's Debt GDP Moved From 85 Percent to 72 Percent - Finance Minister
The minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita has disclosed before lawmakers that The Gambia's debt GDP has moved from 85% down to 72% in less than two years, citing… Read more »
Gambia: Manjai Nawettan Knockout Cup Tournament Update
Manjai Sports Association (MSA) commenced their 2024 nawettan knockout tournament following the completion of the league cup group stage matches. Read more »
September 19
West Africa: Senegal's Launches Specialised Court to Address Economic Crimes
In a significant move to strengthen its fight against financial misconduct, Senegal has launched the Financial Judicial Pool (PJF), a specialised court designed to address modern… Read more »
Gambia: Swiss Law Prof Explains Gaps in Sonko, Correa Trials
A major gap in prosecuting perpetrators of human rights violations under Universal Jurisdiction in Switzerland and now, the U.S., exposes a legal gap that some offences have not… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia to Host First-Ever Continental Immigration Confab
The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) under the leadership of its new director general, Bai Ebrima Mboob, will be hosting the country's first-ever sub-regional conference of… Read more »
Gambia: TOR of the Armed Forces Council
The ToR of the Armed Forces Council is in the Constitution of the Gambia under section 189 as indicated below. This is purely for information purposes. Read more »
Gambia: Gamcotrap Enhances Capacity of Journalists On FGM/C
The Gambia Committee against Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (GAMCOTRAP) with funding from UNFPA recently embarked on a media-focused training of… Read more »
Gambia: GID Personnel Undergo Hostmanship Training
In a move to professionalise and enhance the operational efficacy of its border personnel, the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) with support from the Government of Netherlands… Read more »
Gambia/Senegal: Gambia Entertains Senegal in Wafu Zone a U-20 Tournament Today
The Gambia will today, Thursday, 19th September 2024 entertain Senegal in the 2024 WAFU Zone A U-20 football tournament at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Stadium in Monrovia at 4pm. Read more »
Gambia: Empowering Msmes in Gambia!
It is a fact that Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are important drivers of economic growth and development in many African countries. Read more »
Gambia: Rangers, Wullinkama Secure Places in Brufut Nawettan Round of 16
Rangers FC and Wullimkama FC have both secured their places in the round of 16 of the on-going Brufut Youth and Sports Development Committee nawettan after winning their third and… Read more »
Gambia: Doctors Fear Heart Patient Isatou May Die When Returned to Banjul
Isatou was just 14 when she had her first heart surgery in The Netherlands. Her country, The Gambia, had neither the capacity nor the expertise to conduct such a complex surgical… Read more »
Gambia: Bell Bottling Company Holds Draw for Football Tourney
The Chief of Kombo East, Bakary Sanyang has presided over the draw for the second edition of Bell Bottling Company football tournament at the Kuloro Football Field. He also… Read more »
Gambia: Green Up Acknowledges Dedication of Environmental Volunteers
Green-Up Gambia, a youth organisation committed to protecting the country's environment recently presented awards to its volunteers in recognition of their relentless efforts in… Read more »
Gambia: Childfund, Plantation Nursery Sign MOU to Fight Climate Change
In a move to mitigate the negative impact of climate change in communities, ChildFund-The Gambia and Plantation Nursery for Green Schools Tree Planting Initiative recently signed a… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Spends Over D760m On OIC VIP Vehicles - Finance Minister
Seedy Keita, the minister of Finance and Economic Affairs yesterday informed deputies that the total expenditure of the 89 vehicles purchased for the 2024 OIC Summit was… Read more »
Gambia: CG Darboe Addresses 12th WCO-WCA Meeting of HR Managers
Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe on Wednesday 18 September 2024 presided over the official opening of the 12th Meeting of Human Resource… Read more »
Gambia: Tysdc Signs MOU With Enjoy Wifi Company
Tujereng Youth and Sports Development Committee on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Enjoy WiFi for this year's Tujereng 'nawettan' season. Read more »
September 06
Tunisia/Gambia: Gambia to Host Tunisia in Must Win Afcon Qualifier Tie Sunday
The Gambia will on Sunday 8th September 2024 host Tunisia in a must win match of the 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Stade El Abdi Jadida in Morocco at… Read more »
September 05
Comoros/Gambia: Afcon Qualifiers - Musa Barrow Salvages Point for Gambia Against Comoros
Captain Musa Barrow has salvaged a point for The Gambia against Comoros Islands in the 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Read more »
September 02
West Africa: Senegal Set to Dissolve National Assembly This Month
President Diomaye Faye announced on Thursday that the National will be dissolved after 12 September onwards and the Senegalese Electoral Election Commission will fix a date for the… Read more »