Global COVID-19 STATS
All countries
136,740,184
Confirmed
Updated on April 12, 2021 11:48 am
All countries
23,837,221
Active
Updated on April 12, 2021 11:48 am
All countries
109,951,543
Recovered
Updated on April 12, 2021 11:48 am
All countries
2,951,420
Deaths
Updated on April 12, 2021 11:48 am
Latest News
GID opens new stations to tackle human trafficking, other crimes
By Mustapha Jallow
The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) on Wednesday opened newly built stations in...
Health Ministry Rolls Out Vaccination against COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Following the Launch of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign by President Adama Barrow, the...
Minister Tangara Holds Meeting with CTBTO Executive Secretary
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on...
Wrestling Promoter Decries losses Amid Postponement of Combat
By Foroyaa Reporter
Bai Mbowe, a traditional wrestling promoter who resides in Njoofain, North Bank...
Minister of Defence Sheikh Omar Faye asked to resign from his...
The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations has called on Minister of...
TANGO Chairperson Urges Journalists to Be Responsible in Reporting
By: Kebba AF Touray
Mr Charles John Njie, Chairperson of the Association of Non-Governmental Organization...
The Election Calendar Of The IEC For The Next Electoral Cycle...
Yesterday, 5th April 2021 should have witnessed the publication of the referendum notice according...
Who Are Members Of The New PDOIS Central Committee?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
This question was posed to the Secretary General of PDOIS who...
GAP Musa Yali Batchilly’s Criminal Case Set for Judgement
By Yankuba Jallow
The criminal trial involving Musa Yali Batchilly, who is the Secretary General...
25 Young Gambians to Benefit from 18-Months Apprenticeship Programme in Masonry
By Ndey Sowe
The Jobs, Skills and Finance, in partnership with the TAF Africa Foundation,...
Gambians Sensitized on Voter Registration Ahead of Presidential Elections
By Mustapha Jallow
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Friday started sensitization on...
NAMs Call on Government to Invest in the Productive Sector, Other...
By: Kebba AF Touray
National Assembly Members (NAMs) have during the adjournment debate on Thursday,...
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International
Burma Task Force congratulates Nobel nominee: Abubacarr Tambadou
A timely choice to highlight universal rights, oppose genocide
Now, at a dramatic moment of crisis when the Burmese military has once again halted democracy in its tracks, and other nations evade their responsibilities under...
Burning Issues
Could Magicians Produce Money With The Assistance Of Ghosts?
QUESTION THE DAY
The answer to this question is in the negative. Why is it in the negative. The reason is simple. Take out a...
Legal Affairs
GPF Deploys Personnel to Garawol Following Land Dispute
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia police Force has recently deployed police officers at Garawol to maintain peace and security following a land dispute.
PRO Njie said...
Sports
Wrestling Promoter Decries losses Amid Postponement of Combat
By Foroyaa Reporter
Bai Mbowe, a traditional wrestling promoter who resides in Njoofain, North Bank Region (NBR), has decried financial losses amid the postponement of...
Meanwhile In Trending
GPF Deploys Personnel to Garawol Following Land Dispute
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia police Force has recently deployed police officers at Garawol to maintain peace and security following a land dispute.
PRO Njie said...
DLEA Reacts to Mangkamangkunda Alleged Drug Case
By Mustapha Jallow
Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gambia said Thursday background check on one resident of Mankamangkunda, Buba Manneh,(who was suspected of dealing in drugs),...
Could Magicians Produce Money With The Assistance Of Ghosts?
QUESTION THE DAY
The answer to this question is in the negative. Why is it in the negative. The reason is simple. Take out a...
Gambia appoints new Police Chief
By Mustapha Jallow and Kebba Secka
The Gambia government on Thursday appointed Abdoulie Sanyang as the new Inspector General of Police, police said.
Police said in...
Gambia Government Regulates Prices of Cement
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Government has announced that cement is now put in the category of essential goods as a mechanism to control the...
Arts & Culture
AU Holds Second Ministerial Meeting on Culture, Arts & Heritage
By Mariama Marong
The African Union (AU) has on 25 March, 2021 held its second virtual forum for ministers responsible for arts, culture and heritage.
The...
NCAC Creative Director Praises IOM for Documenting Evidence on Migration
By Ndey Sowe
The Director of Creative and Performing Arts at the National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has praised the International Organization for...
Gambian NGO Set To Empower Youth Through Music
By: Kebba Mamburay
“Dole Ndawi”, a Gambian Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered in January 2020, has mapped out its plan to empower Gambian youth through music.
“Dole...
Gambians, Senegalese Undergoing Training on Tour Guiding For UNESCO World Heritage Sites
By Ndey Sowe
The National Centre for Arts and Culture together with the Department of Cultural Heritage of Senegal is currently training sixteen Gambians and...
Encounter with ‘Maaw Gee’, Gambian Music Producer
With Makutu Manneh
Welcome to another Edition of the Arts and Culture, the Column that seeks to promote Arts, Music and Culture in the Gambia.
In...
Women & Development
What Is The Price Of Narrow Nationalism?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Narrow Nationalism leads a person to hate a person of another nationality by stigmatizing the person on the basis of origin....
GADHOH Female Wing Commemorates International Women’s Day
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOHF) on 13th March 2021 commemorated International Women’s Day.
The observation of the day took place at the...
Touma Njie Pledges to Work to Ensuring Women Take Up Leadership Roles
By Ndey Sowe
The National Assembly Member (NAM) for Banjul South, Fatoumatta Touma Njie, has pledged her commitment to work to ensure that women take...
Gender Minister Observes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM
By Ndey Sowe
The Minster for Gender, Children and Social Welfare for The Gambia has on Tuesday, 9th February, 2021 taken part in the commemoration of...
Minister Badjie harps on Women’s Rights
Makutu Manneh
Minister of Youth and Sports Bakary Badjie said Friday his Ministry is committed to working with civil society organizations to promoting the rights...
Health & Science
Gambia Registers 59 New COVID-19 Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has on Sunday 4th April 2021 registered fifty-nine (59) new cases of the coronavirus disease taking the total number of COVID-19...
Health Ministry Rolls Out Vaccination against COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Following the Launch of COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign by President Adama Barrow, the Ministry of Health has started rolling out vaccination against COVID-19...
Update: 6833 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Gambia’s health authorities have said that six thousand, eight hundred and thirty-three (6833) people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of 28th...
Gambia Vaccinates 5345 People against COVID-19
By Nelson Manneh
Health Authorities have yesterday informed this medium that five thousand three hundred and forty-five (5345) people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as...
Two New COVID-19 Related Deaths Recorded, 62 New Cases
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia has recorded two new COVID-19-related deaths on Friday 26th March 2021, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths recorded since...
Education
25 Young Gambians to Benefit from 18-Months Apprenticeship Programme in Masonry
By Ndey Sowe
The Jobs, Skills and Finance, in partnership with the TAF Africa Foundation, has launched the first formal apprenticeship programme in masonry for...
Gambians Sensitized on Voter Registration Ahead of Presidential Elections
By Mustapha Jallow
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Friday started sensitization on the mammoth voter registration exercise to be conducted by the...
UTG Launches Its Counseling Centre, Main Library
By Mariama Marong
The University of the Gambia (UTG) on Wednesday the 24th of March 2021 inaugurated its novel Career and Wellness Center for Counseling...
Minister Joof Challenges UTG Lecturers to Add Value on Research
By Mariama Marong
The Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Badara Joof, on Wednesday the 24th of March, challenged lecturers of the University of...
45 Women Trained on Fashion Design to Compete Internationally
By Ndey Sowe
The International Trade Center in The Gambia has through its youth empowerment project’s Andandorr program and She Trade project The Gambia concluded...
