July 06, 2022
Gambia: Livestock Dealers Show Empathy!
The Islamic religion has called on all to show sympathy and empathy towards humanity. Read more »
Gambia: Ecobank Deputy Head of Commercial Banking Receives Banker's Award
The deputy head of commercial banking and head of public sector at Ecobank Gambia has been named the 'Employee of The Year' by Banker's Association of The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia: Serrekunda West Nawetan Qualifiers Update
The Serrekunda West Sports Developmental Organisation (SWESDO) has intensified its ongoing 'nawetan' qualifiers with many fixtures already played at the Serrekunda West… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Renews Commitment to Maritime Safety
The 61st Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was Read more »
Gambia: 371 Public & Environmental Health Officers Suspended Without Salary
At least 371 Public and Environmental Health Officers have been suspected effective July 1, 2022, for a period of two months without pay. Read more »
Gambia: Casamance - Migration Boat Sinks in Kafoutine
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to inform the general public that on Sunday 26th June 2022, a boat carrying migrants sank off… Read more »
Gambia: Take a Leaf Out of This Woman's Experience. Never Say No!
A well-to-do Shunammite woman who had shown Prophet Elisha kindness by providing him with accommodation whenever he was in the vicinity, happened to be childless. By way of… Read more »
Gambia: Gunjur League Final Set for Sunday
The 2021-2022 Gunjur 'nawetan' League final is slated for Sunday 10th June 2022 at the Gunjur Upper and Senior Secondary School Football Field at 4.30 pm. Read more »
July 05, 2022
Gambia: Gambia, UN to Sign MOU On Counter Terrorism
The Honourable Minister of Interior, Mr. Seyaka Sonko on Wednesday, 29 June presided over the Advanced Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR) National Steering… Read more »
Gambia: MoI, Stakeholders to Address Security Challenges At Airport
The National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC), on Wednesday, 29 June 2022 met over security matters affecting the aviation ecosystem of The Gambia. The meeting afforded… Read more »
Gambia: Reshuffle in Diplomatic Mission As Govt Recalls Ambassadors, Head of Missions
The Gambia government has recalled more ambassadors, head of missions, first secretaries, protocols, councillors and welfare officers with expired and soon-to-end contracts as part… Read more »
Gambia: Special Report - TK Motors Celebrates Staff Silver Jubilee
Proper marketing strategy is key and the cornerstone in any thriving business. For many years, TK Motors Company remains a leader in the country's motor industry and it is for a… Read more »
Gambia: Interior Minister Inaugurates TVET Centre, Legal Aid Desk, Renovated Female Wing At Janjanbureh Prison
The minister of Interior on Wednesday, 22nd of June, 2022 presided over the inauguration of the newly constructed Technical and Vocational Training Centre (TVET), a legal aid… Read more »
Gambia: Hon Bah Cautions Beauty Pageant's Organiser Against Pit Falls of the Past
Presiding over the recently launched and signing of the tripartite Agreement between Biddy's Promotion, The Gambia Fashion Designers and NCAC, the minister of Tourism and Culture… Read more »
Gambia: FSQA Holds Debate On Importation of Poultry Products
The Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA) recently held a debate session on whether The Gambia should cease the importation of poultry products to source such products from… Read more »
Gambia: Laka Barrow FC Pip Nema Utd in Friendly
Laka Barrow Female Team of Batokunku on Saturday defeated Nema United Female Team of Tanji 1-0 in an exciting friendly encounter played at the Batokunku Community Football Field. Read more »
Gambia: MoYS Official Embark On Nationwide Tour of Sporting Facilities
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) under the leadership of Honorable Bakary Y. Badjie is working intensively to ensure that the development, promotion, and regulations of… Read more »
Gambia: Overview of WANEP's Youth, Peace and Security Program
WANEP's Youth, Peace and Security program stems from the findings of analysis from its early warning system, in line with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2250 and… Read more »
Liberia/Gambia: Ruggy Joof Signs for Determine Girls FC in Liberia
The Gambia National Women Team captain Ruggy Joof has signed a one-year loan agreement with Liberian women's top flight side Determine Girls FC. Read more »
Gambia: BK Milan, B-U4 Kiang West Miss Chance to Close Gap On Psv Wellingara in 2nd Tier
BK Milan and B-4U Kiang West on Sunday missed the chance to close the gap on PSV Wellingara in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League after their… Read more »
Gambia: NCAC Trains Staff On Ethnography and Anthropology
As part of the efforts to strengthen staff capacity, the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in partnership with two visiting professors from the University of La Laguna in… Read more »
Africa: African Heads of State to Convene to Champion Strong Start to IDA 20 Implementation for a Robust Recovery
The Republic of Senegal and the World Bank Group will host a high-level meeting on July 7, 2022, with African leaders to leverage the powerful voice of African countries in… Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Reports Wave of COVID-Related Stigma, Discrimination in Gambia
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of The Gambia has reported wave of Covid-related stigma, discrimination and racism in its recently launched report on the state of human… Read more »
Gambia: Sankareh Reacts to New Appointment
Acting in accordance with the 1997 Constitution of The Gambia and upon consultation with the Public Service Commission (PSC), His Excellency President Adama Barrow, has appointed… Read more »
Gambia: Soaring E-Waste Affects the Health of Millions of Children!
E-waste volumes are surging globally. According to the Global E-waste Statistics Partnership (GESP), they grew by 21% in the five years up to 2019, when 53.6 million metric tonnes… Read more »