May 31, 2022
Gambia: Gambia Cricket Association Commences Domestic League
The Gambia Cricket Association has stated its domestic league with a T20 format. The league had not been played for sometime due to lack of a playing ovals/pitch. Read more »
Gambia: The TRRC Government White Paper - Thanks President Barrow And...
This is a special commendation to the government of President Barrow and members of his cabinet for producing the TRRC White Paper today, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, that in my case… Read more »
Gambia: Women, Girls Qur'anic Association Holds Annual Confab
Daara Aisha Ummul Mu'mineen Association (DAUM) for Girls and Women recently held its annual Quranic Recitation and Confab at a ceremony held at The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council… Read more »
Gambia: Victims' Center Hails Govt White Paper, Urges Implementation
The Gambia Centre for Victims of Human Rights Violation in a statement has expressed delight in the release of the long-awaited White Paper on the TRRC Report and Recommendations… Read more »
Gambia: Works Minister Tasks Basse Area Council On Market Responsibility
During his country wide tour to assess the level of preparedness and advancement of some important developmental endeavours, the minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure,… Read more »
South Sudan/Gambia: Scorpions to Begin Training Tomorrow Ahead of South Sudan Afcon Combat
The Gambia senior national team is set to begin training tomorrow, Wednesday, ahead of their crunch 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers opener at home to South Sudan on 4th June… Read more »
Gambia: CJ Reaffirms Judicial Resolve to Protection of Human Right, Justice
Chief Justice Hassan B. Jallow of The Gambia has reaffirmed The Gambia's judiciary system's commitment to protect human rights and ensure delivery of quality justice. Read more »
Gambia: Olympafric, Sococcim Win Senegambia Volleyball Championship
Gambian champions, Olympafric of Serrekunda East and Senegalese Women's champions, Sococcim were both crowned champions of the 2022 Senegambia Volleyball Championship during finals… Read more »
Gambia: 'Carbohydrate Needs Would Be Well-Nourished If Our Protein Resources Are Not Dependent On Imports'
The minister for Agriculture Hon. Dr. Demba Sabally has revealed that carbohydrate needs would be well-nourished if our protein resources are independent on imports. Read more »
Gambia: Works Minister Calls for BCC Strong Partnership
The minister for Transport, Works and Infrastructure, Hon. Ebrima Sillah, during his regional tour, visited the construction of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Mausoleum; the Banjul… Read more »
Gambia: Health Official Raises Alarm Over Use of Shisha Among School Children
Senior programme officer at the Non-Communicable Unit under the Directorate of Health Promotion and Education of the Ministry of Health has raised concern over the alarming rate of… Read more »
Gambia: Government Must Do More to Help Gambian Youth
The Gambia is a youthful country. Read more »
Gambia: NHRC Releases 2021 Activity Report, State of the Human Rights Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday released its Activity Report and the 2021 State of Human Rights Report, documents summarising activities of NHRC and the… Read more »
Senegal: Omar Darboe Takes Home Bronze in Cana Zone 2 Swimming and Open Water Championships in Dakar
Omar Darboe, one of Gambia's best swimming sprinters, won his first bronze medal for his country at the 8th edition of the CANA Zone Swimming and Open Water Championship held in… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia Must Wage War On Tobacco Use!
The number of young people involved in cigarette use in the country is increasing at an alarming rate. Annually, eight million people die from diseases caused by tobacco use… Read more »
Gambia: Kulukochi Utd Stun Jujuba Utd On Spot-Kick to Clutch Gunjur Knockout Trophy
Kulukochi United FC on Sunday defeated Jujuba United FC 4-2 on penalties after the regulation time ended goalless in a keenly-contested final played at the Gunjur Upper and Senior… Read more »
Africa: Barrow Receives Special Envoy of the OIC SG for Africa
His Excellency Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia received Mr. Nassirou Bako Arrifari, the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the Organisation of… Read more »
May 30, 2022
Gambia: Scorpions to Arrive in Senegal Today Ahead of South Sudan AFCON Clash
The Gambia senior national team; the Scorpions will arrive in Senegal, today, Monday ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opening match against South Sudan on 4th June 2022 at… Read more »
Africa: Gender Parity and New Wave Pan-Africanism
The Coronavirus pandemic sets a tragic context, in which millions of lives and livelihoods are at risk across the globe. We are humbled by the helplessness in preventing this… Read more »
May 27, 2022
Gambia: Govt to Immediately Suspend Public Officials Implicated in the TRRC Report
According to the Attorney General and Minister for Justice Dawda Jallow, the Gambia government would immediately suspend all public officials that are implicated in the TRRC… Read more »
Gambia: Govt to Develop Implementation 'Logical Framework' for Proper Execution of TRRC Recommendations
The Gambia government has announced that it will develop an "Implementation Logical Framework" that would set out the roadmap for the implementation of the accepted TRRC… Read more »
Africa: Our People Need us - Tangara Tells AU Summit On Humanitarian Matters
"Our people need us now more than ever as we continue to face what seems like a never-ending cycle of challenges. We cannot turn a blind eye nor deny the heavy impact of the rise… Read more »
Gambia: Gambia's Former Dictator Must Be Tried Without Delay, Says RSF
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) hails the decision by Gambia's government to accept almost all of the recommendations of its Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission… Read more »
Gambia: Alfusainey Jatta Scores Second League Goal for FK RFS
Gambian midfielder Alfusainey Jatta has scored his second league goal for his Latvian side FK RFS during their 3-0 home win over Tuhums during their week-14 fixture of the Latvian… Read more »
Gambia: Govt to Prosecute Dr. Mbowe On Jammeh's 'False' HIV Treatment
The government of The Gambia through the Whitepaper on the recommendations of the TRRC findings will charge and prosecute former President Yahya Jammeh and Dr Tamsir Mbowe with… Read more »