July 28, 2022
Gambia: Journalist Fatou Touray Reacts to Alleged Charges On Publication of Minor
Journalist Fatou Touray, the CEO of the Online Kerr Fatou has reacted to an alleged indictment in which Alkamba Times reported that she and four others including two social media… Read more »
Gambia: 'Unemployment Continues to Be Major Youth Challenge'
The speaker of the National Youth Parliament has spoken of the challenges confronting youth development in the country, acknowledging that high unemployment rate continues to be… Read more »
Gambia: NYC Launches NAYCONF Organizing Committee
The National Youth Council (NYC) on Friday launched the National Organising Committee (NOC) ahead of the forthcoming National Youth Conference and Festival (NAYCONF). Read more »
Gambia: Justice Jallow Dismisses Motion to Set Aside DNA Test in Bob Keita's Rape Trial
Justice Momodou S.M. Jallow has dismissed the application filed by the Lawyer Lamin Camara, who was seeking for the court to set aside the order of the 7 July 2022, he (judge) made… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Attends Liberia's 175th Independence Anniversary As Special Guest
State House, Banjul, 27th July 2022: President Adama Barrow said unity and integration are essential for maintaining peace in the subregion and the continent while addressing the… Read more »
Gambia: 'Corruption, Official Complicity in Trafficking Remains Concern in Gambia'
The issue of corruption and official complicity in trafficking related crimes remain a key concern in The Gambia, according to the recently launched Trafficking in Persons (TIP)… Read more »
Gambia: Former Intelligence Officer Calls for Unity Among Politicians
Alagie Basiru Gassama, former Senior National Intelligence Agency (NIA) officer, has called for unity among politicians for the betterment of the nation. Read more »
Gambia: Suspension of 371 Public and Environmental Health Officers Lifted but No July Salaries
The Personnel Management Office has approved the commutation suspension without salary of 371 Public and Environmental Health Officers from "two (2) months to one (1) month… Read more »
Gambia: Bob Keita's Supporters Descend At Mile 2, Demand His Release
Hundreds of Babucarr Keita's supporters yesterday descended at the country's central prison Mile Two in Banjul, demanding that authorities release him. Bob Keita, as he is… Read more »
Gambia: Report Says 1994 Junta Smashed Promises After Coup
According to the TRRC Child-Friendly Report, things were not perfect during Jawara's time. However, some people began to be unhappy with the government when food, clothes,… Read more »
Gambia: GARD Concerns With Leaked Video Involving One of Its Members
The Gambia Resident Doctors Association (GARD) on Wednesday 27 July 2022 said it is concerned and dismayed by the "leaked video on social media" involving one of its members in… Read more »
Gambia: Rockland Win North Bank Regional 3rd Division League
Rockland FC of Farafenni was on Saturday crowned champions of North Bank Region Football Association (NBRFA) Third Division League tournament after defeating Essau United 4-2 on… Read more »
Gambia: On NAYCONF 2022!
It is agreed that societies that give youth an equal chance to prosper and participate freely in social, political, and economic life are more peaceful and more prosperous. Read more »
Gambia: SJAG Concludes Sports Journalism Training for Members
The Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) with support from The Gambia Press Union (GPU) on Tuesday completed a two-day sports journalism capacity building training… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Crash Out of CHAN Qualifiers
The Gambia local-based team, CHAN has been eliminated from the ongoing CHAN Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for Algeria 2023 by Guinea Bissau after a 5-4 penalty shootout… Read more »
Gambia: GFF/CAF U-15 School Football Tournament Enters Final Stage
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) Under-15 School Football Tournament has reached its final stages after two teams from both the male… Read more »
July 27, 2022
Gambia: SIS Gets New Deputy Director General
Following the redeployment of Pa Musa Jobarteh, former deputy director general of the State Intelligence Service(SIS) to the Foreign Mission as Gambia's ambassador to Brussels,… Read more »
Gambia: Top Gambian Referee Officiates Barcelona Vs. Real Madrid Game
Baboucarr Jallow, a top Gambian international referee based in United States of America was among officials that officiated Spanish giants (Barcelona vs Real Madrid) game as part… Read more »
Gambia: 'Teachers Are Teaching Because of Love, Passion They Have for Profession'
Dr. Haddy Njie, guest speaker and also a former student of Bundung Lower Basic School, has underscored that many teachers are teaching not because it is the only thing they can do… Read more »
Gambia: Upper Fuladu West NPP Chairman Hails Barrow's Vision
Sarjo Ceesay, Upper Fuladu West chairman for the National People's Party (NPP) has hailed President Adama Barrow for his visionary leadership and commitment to Gambia's… Read more »
Africa: Energy Minister to Promote Upstream Opportunities At African Energy Week
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced the participation of Honorable Abdoulie Jobe, the minister of Petroleum & Energy of The Gambia, at the African Energy Week (AEW)… Read more »
Gambia: SJAG Train Members On News Gathering, Others
The Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) on Tuesday began a two-day training for its members on sports news gathering, sports broadcasting, Radio and TV, and ethics… Read more »
Gambia: VP - Lack of Sense of Direction Impedes Waste Management
During a two-day National Dialogue organised by the National Environment Agency (NEA) and the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources (MECCNAR), Vice… Read more »
Gambia: Sainabou Mbye, Others Charged With Manslaughter
Sainabou Mbye, Cherno Mbye and Kibili Dambelly were yesterday arraigned before Principal Magistrate Omar Jabang of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court and charged with manslaughter. Read more »
Gambia: Govt Allocates D47 Million Compensation to Plot Owners in Jambur Germp Project
The government of The Gambia has allocated a staggering D47M as compensation to plot owners affected in the Gambia Electricity Restoration and Modernisation Project (GERMP) in… Read more »