May 26
Gambia: Tobaski Travels Burdened By Historic Rising Transport Fares
As Gambians prepare to reunite with loved ones for Eid UL Adha (Tobaski), many travelers are voicing frustration over sharp increases in transport fares across the country.… Read more »
Gambia: Mayor Lowe to Be Honored in Historic Celebration of Leadership
In a sweeping tribute to visionary leadership and barrier-breaking courage, Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe, the first female mayor of The Gambia's capital, will be immortalised… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia Embassy in DC Receives Ecowas Ambassadors
Ambassadors representing countries in the ECOWAS sub regional bloc on Thursday, May 21, 2026 convened at the Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington to discuss… Read more »
Gambia: UMC Is Threat Ahead of 2026 Polls, Ex-APRC Deputy Speaker Warns
Political commentator and National People's Party (NPP) member Dodou Jah has warned that the newly formed UNITE movement could pose a significant challenge to both the ruling party… Read more »
Gambia: GRA Honours Over 30 Most Tax Compliant Companies
The Gambia Revenue Authority honoured more than 30 companies and individuals at its 8th Taxpayers Awards and Recognition Night held over the weekend at Coco Ocean Hotel. Read more »
Gambia: Youth Conclude Voter Awareness Caravan As Voter Registration for Presidential Election Ends
Gambian youth have concluded a nationwide voter awareness caravan, as supplementary voters' registration for the 2026 presidential election ended. Read more »
Gambia: Rural Women Trained in Improved Fish Processing Technique
Seventy-five rural women fish processors have completed a three-week training on the FAO-Thiaroye Fish Processing Technique, aimed at reducing post-harvest losses and improving… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia Hosts 15th Extraordinary Session of OMVG Council of Ministers
The Gambia has played host to the 15th extraordinary session of the Gambia River Basin Development Organisation (OMVG) Council of Ministers, a gathering marked by urgent appeals… Read more »
May 20
Gambia: Gambian Jailed for Life After Brutal Murder of Wife in Edinburgh
A Gambian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Scotland after fatally stabbing his wife in a violent attack that took place inside their family home while their children… Read more »
Gambia: Gbos Warns of Worsening Job Crisis in Formal Sector
The Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBoS) has raised concern over the country's labour market structure, calling for urgent policy action to expand formal employment opportunities… Read more »
Gambia: Crr North Appeals for Firefighters Amid Rising Blaze Threat
The Central River Region north has sounded an alarm over the absence of fire services, warning that rapid infrastructure development under President Adama Barrow has not been… Read more »
Gambia: Open Bread Sales - Study Exposes Gambia's Growing Food Safety Threat
The open sale of bread across streets, roadside stalls and busy markets in The Gambia is under increasing scrutiny following the release of a new food safety survey that exposes… Read more »
Gambia: Digital Land System By Local Money and Talent
He who pays the piper, calls the tune, we are reminded. We are at that moment when money from the Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Bank Group (WBG) in particular, is piping… Read more »
Gambia: Empowering Communities, One Clinic At a Time!
The Female Lawyers Association of The Gambia (FLAG) is making waves with its mobile legal aid clinics, and the recent visit to Tanji is a testament to the power of grassroots… Read more »
Gambia: PEI Project to Empower 3420 Vulnerable Households
The director at the Department of Community Development (DCD) has spoken about their ongoing enrolment program as part of the Productive Economic Inclusion (PEI), outlining that… Read more »
Gambia: Flag Mobile Legal Aid Clinics Reaches Tanji
Continuing its nationwide mobile legal aid clinics, The Female Lawyers Association of The Gambia (FLAG) on Friday engaged residents of the coastal community of Tanji on critical… Read more »
Gambia: Megabank Rolls Out Rewards As Customers Win in First Mega Savings Promo Draw
Megabank Gambia Ltd has rolled out its first official Mega Savings Promo draw, a campaign designed to reward loyal customers while encouraging a stronger culture of saving across… Read more »
Gambia: Umc Warns Against Divisive Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Unite Movement for Change (UMC), during its rally at Buffer Zone in Talinding on Saturday, 16 March 2026, called for responsible governance and urged politicians to avoid… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Embassy in Washington D.C. Opens Door for Global Cultural Tour
The Embassy of The Republic of The Gambia in Washington D.C. on Saturday, May 2, 2026 participated in the recent Passport DC programme as part of activities marking Washington… Read more »
Gambia: EFSTH Defends Contentious Hospital Consultation Fee From D25 to D100
Chief Medical Director of the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, Dr. Mustapha Bittaye, has defended the newly introduced hospital and medical charges, insisting the changes… Read more »
Gambia: Break the Barrier Now!
According to development actors in the public sector, civil society organisations, and the private sector, opportunities for individuals, especially the youths, to improve their… Read more »
Gambia: Sports Administrators Course for Sports Journalist Underway
Sports administrators' course for sports journalists is underway at the Olympic House in Bakau. Read more »
Gambia: League Champions Will Pocket D2m - Sadibou Kamaso
Leader of Team Restore Confidence, Sadibou Kamaso, has disclosed that the country's First Division League champions would receive two million dalasi if stakeholders elect him as… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia Pair With Ivory Coast in 2027 Afcon Qualifiers
The Gambia have been drawn against Ivory Coast, Ghana and Somalia in Group C of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Read more »
May 12
Gambia: Barrow Vows to Recover 'Every Dalasi' Lost
President Adama Barrow has vowed to "follow legal procedures to recover public funds" from Local Government Councils if recommended, as he received the long-awaited Local… Read more »










