April 25, 2023
Gambia: Youth Internet Use - Risks and Opportunities
The Internet has become all pervasive in the lives of young people and study has established the risks and opportunities that it affords. Read more »
Gambia: Hawks Unveil New Kits for 2023/24 League Campaign
Defending champions of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) First Division League, Hawks FC on Thursday unveiled their new jerseys, training kits and logo for the 2023/2024 season. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Receives 149,760 COVID-19 Vaccines From Italy
Banjul, 25 April 2023 - The Ministry of Health of The Gambia has received 149,760 doses of Pfizer vaccines from the Italian government, an important donation that could help… Read more »
Gambia: Dabanani Utd Clinch Gunjur League Trophy
Dabanani United FC on Saturday clinched the 2022-2023 Gunjur 'nawetan' League trophy following their 5-4 post match penalty shootouts victory over Power Dynamos Football Academy… Read more »
Gambia: TMT Tops GFF 2nd Division League
Newly promoted side TMT FC have moved back to the top of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Second Division League table standing with a game-in-hand after winning their week-18… Read more »
Gambia: Baax Touray Appointed GEN Ambassador
Mr Abdoulie M Touray has been appointed as Ambassador of Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) for The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: Late VP Joof an Organic Intellectual - Says Minister Gomez
The Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez has described the late former Vice President of The Gambia as an organic intellectual who… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Gambia: 'The 2026 Mission Must Be Accomplished'
The Minister of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez has underscored that his Ministry has long started working on the implementation of the… Read more »
Gambia: EWC Urges IEC to Provide Polling Stream Level Results
The Election Watch Committee (EWC), a partnership of 7 organisations with different expertise and background has recommended that the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)… Read more »
Gambia: 'APRC No to Alliance Coming Bigger Than Ever in Mayoral Elections'
The Kanifing Municipality's mayoral candidate for the Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC), Pa Modou Mbowe has assured all the militants and supporters of… Read more »
Gambia: Mayor Lowe Launches Revenue Digitalization for BCC
Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe has launched revenue digitalization system for residents and the business community within the city. Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Jobarteh Presents Letters of Credence to King Willem-Alexander
The Ambassador of the Republic of The Gambia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Mr. Pa Musa Jobarteh, on Wednesday 5th April 2023 presented his Letters of… Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Cromer - United States Will Continue to Invest in Gambia
The United States ambassador to The Gambia, Sharon L. Cromer has said that the United States will continue to invest in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: Qgroup Hands D1 Million Subvention to GSIC
QGroup has handed over a one million dalasis cheque to the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) as subvention to support the Council's annual programs and activities. Read more »
Gambia: BK Milan Sign Gaf Prolific Striker Saikouba Ceesay
BK Milan have signed The Gambia Armed Forces prolific striker Saikouba Ceesay, according to news reaching The Point Sports Desk. Read more »
Gambia: Gunjur League Final Set for 2nd Day Koriteh
The 2023 Gunjur 'nawetan' League final is slated for the second day of Koriteh at the Gunjur Upper Basic School Football Field at 4:30pm. Read more »
Gambia: MoHERST to Transform MDI Into Civil Service University
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology (MoHERST) has taken measures to transform the Management Development Institute (MDI) into either Civil Service… Read more »
Gambia: Neighbourhood Medical Clinic Donates Drugs to BMCHH, KGH
Neighborhood Medical Clinic, a private clinic co-founded by Haruna S. Jallow and Ebrima Nyang recently extended magnanimity to Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital (BMCHH)… Read more »
Gambia: Real Win in GFF 1st Division League
Real de Banjul recorded a vital win during the commencement of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) First Division League second round (week-16) fixtures played on Tuesday. Read more »
Gambia: New Data Shows Declining Confidence in Childhood Vaccines During COVID-19
NEW YORK, 20 April 2023 - The public perception of the importance of vaccines for children declined during the COVID-19 pandemic in 52 out of 55 countries studied, UNICEF warned in… Read more »
Gambia: GTU Inks Partnership With Kashma
The General Transport Union of The Gambia (the Union) and KashMa Company Limited, (the provider) of KashMa, a Digital Payment Platform have announced a partnership, the KashCab… Read more »
Gambia: Sahel Situation
Forced displacement in the central Sahel reached new heights in 2022, with over 2.9 million refugees and internally displaced people across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger and an… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Presents D5 Million to Gambia U-20 Team
President Adama Barrow on Wednesday 19 April 2023 presented a cheque for D5 million to the Gambia Under 20 team during a meeting at State House in Banjul. Read more »
Gambia: Defence Cross-Examines Witness in Alleged Coup Trial
The defence on Tuesday cross-examined Assistant Police Superintendent Jally M.I. Senghore, who testified as state witness in the ongoing trial involving the State and alleged coup… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Senegal: Senegal - Ex-Prime Minister Idrissa Seck Announces 2024 Presidential Bid
Former Prime Minister of Senegal Idrissa (Idy) Seck announced his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election on Friday while refraining from saying whether President Macky Sall,… Read more »