October 07, 2022
Gambia: Late Modou Janneh Memorial Knock-Out Final Slated for Tomorrow
The 2021-2022 Late Modou Janneh Memorial Knock-out competition final is set for tomorrow, Saturday 8th October 2022 at the Gunjur Upper Basic School Football Field at 4:30pm. Read more »
Gambia: UTG Student From Kafuta Village Amongst Global Researchers Selected for the HLF 2022 in Germany
A final year Student of the UTG from the small village of Kafuta has been selected as one of the young researchers from around the world to participate in the Heidelberg Laureate… Read more »
Gambia: YVE, Partners to Embark On National Climate Caravan
Joe Bongay, Executive Director of Young Volunteers for the Environment (YVE) has said that his led organisation and partners would embark on a nationwide climate caravan dubbed:… Read more »
Gambia: Area Councils Conclude Exchange Visits
Basse, Janjanbureh and Kuntaur Area Councils have recently concluded two-day exchange visits. The visits were aimed at bringing Council Chairmen, Chief Executive Officers, Ward… Read more »
Gambia: Mawlid Al-Nabi (Gamo) Declared Public Holiday
The Office of the President informs the general public that His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has declared Monday 10th September 2022, as Public Holiday throughout the… Read more »
Gambia: Regional U-15 Tournaments Heat Up
In their quest to develop football from the grassroots and to ensure they catch the players at the right age for the various youth categories, the Regional Football Associations… Read more »
Gambia: Lawyer Camara Tells Justice Jallow Bob Has Right Not to Give Blood Sample
Lawyer Lamin Camara, the defence counsel for Bubacarr Keita in the ongoing alleged rape case has said that Mr. Keita has a right not to give blood samples. Read more »
October 05, 2022
Gambia: Sainabou Mbye & Co Plead Not Guilty to Manslaughter, Other Charges
Sainabou Mbye, Cherno Mbye and Kibili Dambelly, who are all standing trial on charges of manslaughter and exposing child to danger have all pleaded not guilty to the charges… Read more »
Gambia: Medina FC Beaten As Milan Draw New Germany in Sk East Nawetan
The 2022 Africell sponsored-Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) 'nawetan' continued with electrifying encounters. Read more »
Gambia: Sky Power, Manduar Utd Win in Brikama Nawetan Tournament
Sky Power FC and Manduar United opened their Brikama 'nawetan' tournament with victories, while Jaliba United were held to a draw, with all games played at the Brikama Box-Bar… Read more »
Gambia: GFF Leagues to Begin On January 4th
The 2022-2023 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One and Two League competitions are set to begin on 4th January 2023, according to news emanating from Football House in… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Gambia: Gambia Pulls Out From ITU Elections, Backs Zimbabwe
The Gambia has pulled out from the elections of the executive members of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialised agency of the United Nations entrusted with… Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Recommends Govt Include 'All Older' Citizens in Pension Scheme
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has suggested to the government of The Gambia to include all older persons previously employed or not by the state in the pension… Read more »
Gambia: Pirang, Kafuta Share Plunders in Kombo East Inter-Village Tourney
Pirang and Kafuta on Sunday shared the spoils in the 2022-2023 Kombo East District inter-village football tournament following their 1-1 draw in a tightly-contested clash played at… Read more »
Gambia: GPU Visits Information Minister
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) recently visited the minister of information, Lamin Queen Jammeh to discuss the status of implementation of the Access to Information (ATI) Act 2021… Read more »
Gambia: Ablie Jallow Awarded Metz Player of the Monrh
Scorpions' attacker, Ablie Jallow has been named Metz FC Player of the Month award for September. Read more »
Gambia: Trust Bank Registers Tremendous Growth Since 1997 - Md Senghore
Njilan Senghore, the managing director of Trust Bank Public Limited Company at the event marking the bank's silver jubilee said: "Since we commenced operations in October 1997,… Read more »
Gambia: Apex FC Record First Win, Farokono Collect Back-to-Back Draws in Bakau Nawetan
Apex FC has recorded their first victory, while Farokono and Dwaynamics both collected back-to-back draws in the ongoing Bakau 'Nawetan'. Read more »
Gambia: Govt Rubbishes Barrow's Humiliation Claim As 'Fabrication'
Ever since President Adama Barrow and a delegation of West African Statesmen returned from an ECOWAS Mediation Mission to Mali recently, erroneous claims emerged that the Gambian… Read more »
West Africa: Youth, Gender and Livelihoods in West Africa - Perspectives From Gambia and Ghana
The preliminary fieldwork conducted in The Gambia and Ghana on the interrelationships among youth, gender and livelihoods. Read more »
Gambia: CPC Condemns GTU Recent Strike
Following the recent strike by the General Transport Union (GTU), the President of the Consumer Protection Consortium (CPC), Alpha O. Jallow has condemned the act, saying it caused… Read more »
Gambia: 2 Boys Die in Attempt to Cross Sand Mine Trenches in Gunjur
The danger posed to life, property and livelihood by malevolent and unregulated sand mining activities at Gunjur beach became a reality when two boys lost their lives on Wednesday… Read more »
Gambia: PLWD Calls for Action, Tired of Sympathy and Promises
Dodou Loum, executive officer of The Gambia Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH), stated that Persons Living with Disabilities (PLWD), are tired of Government and… Read more »
Gambia: Wrexham Firefighter to Support Gambia With Fire Appliance
According to Wrexham.com, a firefighter from Wrexham has undertaken an epic journey to The Gambia, transporting a fire appliance donated by North Wales Fire and Rescue Service. Read more »
September 29, 2022
Gambia: Govt Authorities Bemoan EU Sanctions
Top Gambian officials are bitterly bemoaning "sanctions" by the European Union (EU) over "misapprehension and misunderstanding" regarding contentious but also controversial issues… Read more »