GALGA Kicks Off Training on Gender Balanced Budgeting and Revenue Generation
The Gambia Local Government Association has commenced a three-day training for staff and stakeholders of the Banjul City Council (BCC) at McCarthy Square.
Began on...
CJ Hosts Inaugural Meeting on Review of Land Dispute Adjudication System ...
A press release from the Judiciary issued on the 28 July, 2025, informed the general public that the Judiciary has organised an inaugural meeting...
Gamcel Staff Question Credit Union Transparency Amid Financial Struggles
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Concerns over transparency, strained finances, and staff representation have ignited discontent among workers at Gamcel, the national mobile service provider, following...
Kartong Calls for Fair Play Amid Dispute Over Gunjur-Berending Boundary Demarcation
By Hatab Nyang and Louise Jobe
Residents of Kartong Village have called on the government to act fairly and transparently in addressing a controversial boundary...
Sankulleh Janko Wins ECOWAS Journalism Award for Powerful Flood Story
By Kebba AF Touray
Sankulleh Janko, a Gambian journalist with West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR) has emerged as the Radio Reporter of the Year at...
Drivers, Pedestrians Complain of Wrongful Parking on Roadsides, Pavements
By Amadou Manjang
Drivers and pedestrians alike have complained about vehicles being wrongfully parked on pavements along the Serrekunda / Westfield road, and near the...
Gambia Hosts ECOWAS’ Maiden Journalism Awards
By Kebba AF Touray
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrated its 50th anniversary by hosting its inaugural journalism awards in The Gambia...
JUDICIAL BLOCKAGE OR INDEPENDENCE IN SENEGAL?
Leaders do not change society just as they please. In The Gambia, after the 2016 change of administration, a constitutional review commission (CRC) was...
CRR-South Youth Trained on Civic Rights and Leadership
By Mariama Marong
In an effort to raise awareness among young people about their rights and responsibilities, Kudang Apex, in partnership with ActionAid International The...
Medical Health Service Credit Union Holds AGM
By Kebba AF Touray
The Medical and Health Services Cooperative Credit Union (MHSCCU) held its 2025 Annual General Meeting on Saturday, July 19, under the...
NEA Rallies Stakeholders for Ocean Treaty Action
By Madiba Singhateh
In a significant move towards ocean governance and environmental sustainability, the National Environment Agency (NEA) on Wednesday, 23rd July 2025, convened a...
Gambia presents its Voluntary National Review reports to the United Nations
The Gambian delegation is currently attending a High-level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York to presents their Voluntary National Review (VNR) reports on their...
Stakeholder Engagement Event Strengthens Collaboration for Gambia Port Operations
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), in collaboration with its concessionaire, Alport, hosted a significant stakeholder engagement event on Wednesday, July 23 aimed at enhancing...
Nema-Kunku Residents Fear Flooding as Rains Leave Streets Submerged
By Nelson Manneh
With the rainy season in full swing, residents of Nema-Kunku and nearby Nema-Alkali are growing increasingly alarmed over the rising risk of...
Where Religion Once Served a Repressive Regime, Gambia’s Clergy Seek Redemption
By Yankuba Jallow with New Narratives
For decades faith in The Gambia was weaponised — not as a source of healing, but as a tool...
Youths Demand Greater Investment from Janjanbureh Area Council
By Mariama Marong
In a dialogue aimed at reshaping youth development in Central River Region South, the Niamina West Yiriwa Kafo (NWYK) convened a high-level...
Gunjur-Berending Demarcation Stalls Amid Kartong Opposition
By Hatab Nyang and Louise Jobe
The ongoing boundary demarcation exercise between Gunjur, Berending, and Madina Salam has come to an abrupt halt since Monday,...
Calls Grow to Protect Victims’ Families from Inheritance Disputes Over Reparations
By Yankuba Jallow with New Narratives
Concern is rising among civil society actors over growing confusion between reparations and inheritance in The Gambia’s transitional justice...
Nafa Cash Transfer Set for Expansion to 16 More Districts
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia’s flagship social protection initiative under the RISE Project is set to expand the Nafa Cash Transfer Programme to sixteen (16)...
WCR, LRR Beneficiaries Continue to Receive Nafa Cash Transfers Under RISE...
By Ndey Sowe
Beneficiaries in the West Coast Region (WCR) and Lower River Region (LRR) continue to receive their bi-monthly Nafa cash transfers of D3,000 and benefit...