

Eyewitnesses recounts how shooting incident unfolded
As the Police continues to search for a gunman accused of opening fire at three PIU offices at Sukuta Traffic light last night , several eyewitnesses were still trying to process what happened. Upon visiting More...

National Youth Parliament Urges Religious Leaders to Support Ban on FGM
The National Youth Parliament Urges Religious Leaders to Support Ban on Female genital mutilation (FGM) in order to Combat Gender-Based Violence. NYP as a body said they are equally concerned about religious More...

Rafela Gambia launches 500 Youth Volunteerism Project
Rafela Gambia yesterday 31st August 2023 launched its 500 Youth Volunteerism Project in the Gambia at the Never Again Memorial Arch in Banjul presided over by the Mayoress Rohey Malick Lowe, who is also the President More...

Network for Reintegration and Employment Launched to Help Returning Migrants
The Network for Reintegration and Employment yesterday 31st August was launched in The Gambia, aiming to support Gambian migrants returning from Europe to successfully reintegrate into their homeland. The project More...

117 Rape Cases And 310 Survivors Of Gender-Based Violence Reported From January To July
According to a situation report issued yesterday 29th August by the Gender Management Information System, The Gambia has recorded 117 rape cases between January and July, along with 310 survivors of Gender-Based More...

President Barrow Conferred a National Award to Head of Detachment of ECOMIG at State House
H.E. President Barrow on Thursday held a ceremony at the State House conferring Major Abdoulaye Camara, head of ECOMIG detachment at the State House. He was conferred with the insignia of the commander More...

Government Launches $25 Million Project To Safeguard Fisheries From Climate Change In The Gambia
The Gambia government has yesterday taken a step in protecting its fisheries sector from the impacts of climate change with the launch of a $25 million project. The Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood More...

Exotic Car Keys Handed To NAMs Despite Public Outrage
Members of the Gambia National Assembly on Friday, August 18th, 2023, were handed over the keys of their newly owned exotic cars at the National premises in Banjul, despite public outrage over the purchasing of More...

President Barrow Meets IFRC Secretary General
President Adama Barrow, on Monday morning, received the Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Mr Jagan Chapagain, at the State House in Banjul.During More...

Government Urged To Provide Crucial Support for Youth Entrepreneurs Within The Food Processing Industry
A Gambian social entrepreneur, Muhammad Coker while speaking at the Banjul Youth Diplomacy Conference National Youth Dialogue on Saturday at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Conference Center called on the government More...

PDOIS Proposes Consultative Committee To Improve Decision-Making Process
The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has proposed a consultative and advisory committee consisting of experienced individuals to improve the decision-making process of More...

NYC Denies Corruption Allegations, Describing Them As Unfounded And Untrue
The National Youth Council (NYC) has denied allegations of corruption made against them by the Gambia Youth Chambers of Commerce (GYCC) Board Chair, calling them “unfounded and untrue.” “The claim More...

The Mayor of Miami Visits Banjul
The Mayor of Banjul RoheyMalick low on Wednesday welcomed The Mayor of North Miami Dr Alix Desulme, who was accompanied by Kionne L McGhee Miami-Dade County Commissioner, county officials and representatives from More...

Kerewan Area Council labeled ‘Non-Compliant’ by GPPA
Phoday Jaiteh, The Director General of Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) along with Ebrima Sanyang,the Director of Procurement Policy and Operations from GPPA has labelled Kerewan Area Council as “non-compliant”. More...

Gambia’s Female Musical Trio To Depart For Oslo’s 37th Annual Cultural Week
Gambia’s female artists; Awa Gambia, Cess Ngom and Miss Jobiz are set to depart for the 37th annual cultural week in Oslo, Norway. The event will kick start on the 29th July to 5th August, 2023.At a Press Conference More...

MAJAC Launches New Project To Combat Irregular Emigration From The Gambia To Europe
Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC) today launches its project, “Innovate to Combat Emigration” at the MAJaC school campus.The intervention seeks to address the root causes for migration More...

EU Sanctions Gambia for Refusing Forced Deportations from Europe
Mamadou Tangara, The Minister of Foreign Affairs International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, stated that the Gambia has been sanctioned by the EU due to the country’s lack of cooperation on readmission.“Gambia More...

Five Suspects Arrested following Investigations Into Drug Smuggling Via Brussels Airport
Five suspects have been arrested by the federal judicial police of Halle-Vilvoorde in connection with drug smuggling through Brussels Airport, according to The Brussels Times. The Brussel Times reported that More...

Migration Activists Stage A ProtestOver Deportations
A group of migration activists, concerned citizens, on Saturday staged a protest over the now frequent deportation of Gambian youths from Germany, corruption and among other issue. The group gathered at Westfield More...

Climate &Environmental Activists Urges Government To Stop Selling The Tanbi Wetland
The Climate Clock Organization and Environmental Activists on Saturday, 22nd July 2023, converged to commemorate Climate Rally with a match pass along Kairaba Avenue leading to Westfield Youth Monument with the More...