The Irony of Gambia’s Free Education Policy
By Nelson Manneh
To level the playing field in The Gambia’s education sector and provide equal opportunities for children from poor backgrounds, the government introduced...
Minister Gomez Presents MoHERST Scholarships to UTG Class of 2024
By Ndey Sowe
The Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), Professor Pierre Gomez, on Friday, 16 May 2025, presented the Ministry’s Scholarship letter...
GIEPA Launches Enterprise Development Training for Methodist Youth in The Gambia
By Nelson Manneh
With an eye on empowering young Gambians through innovation and entrepreneurship, the Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) on Thursday launched...
Stakeholders Call for Sustainable Financing of Education During Emergencies
By Ndey Sowe
Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the government of the Gambia and members of the international community, to commit to...
Girls Lead the Way as Trust Bank Honours Gambia’s Top GABECE...
By Ndey Sowe
Trust Bank on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, celebrated academic brilliance and potential at the Dunas Hotel in Kololi, where it honoured the...
Local Fishers Learn Vessel Tracking to Protect Marine Resources
By Madiba Singhateh
Small-scale fishers from the coastal communities of Kombo South and North have undergone intensive training on the use of Vessel Monitoring Systems...
Educationist Calls for Reformation of Madarasa Schools for Equal Opportunities
By Nelson Manneh
Madrasa schools in The Gambia, which have long served as pillars of traditional Islamic education, are now at the center of a...
Journalists Undergo Training on Child-Sensitive Reporting and GBV Coverage
By Nelson Manneh
Media personnel across The Gambia have commenced a capacity-building training on child-sensitive reporting and ethical coverage of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual...
Gambia’s Higher Education Ministry Unveils TITA Mobile App
By Mariama Marong
In a major leap toward digitizing higher education, the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has officially launched the...
MoHERST Validates Strategic Plan for two TVET Centers of Excellence
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, convened a validation workshop for the Strategic...
Over Thousand Students Matriculate at USET in Landmark Ceremony
By Madiba Singhateh
The University of Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (USET) on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, officially matriculated over a thousand students across various...
Fanta Quiz Crowns Top School, Kicks Off 13th Edition with Bigger Vision
By Ndey Sowe
The awards ceremony for the 12th edition (2024–2025) of the National Fanta Science and Mathematics Quiz, along with the launch of the...
UTG Faraba Expansion: Medical Faculty to Serve Over 6,600 Students
By Ndey Sowe
On Friday, 4th March 2025, the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) held a press briefing to unveil the...
Tertiary Education Fund Granted Full Tax Exemption
By Kebba AF Touray
The National Assembly has passed the Tertiary Trust Fund Bill, 2023, a landmark piece of legislation that establishes a dedicated fund...
20 Youth Trained in Top Bar Hive Construction in Kenya
By Madiba Singhateh
The National Beekeepers Association of The Gambia (NBAG) kicked off a five-day apprenticeship training on 1st April 2025 at their head office...
ActionAid Train Journalists, Bloggers to Promote Youth Inclusion
By Amadou Manjang
ActionAid International -The Gambia has trained 25 journalists, bloggers and influencers for the positive promotion of youth inclusion in civic space. The training is part...
From Desperation to Inspiration: Back Way Returnee Pioneers Free Skills Training...
By Nelson Manneh
Buba Saidykhan, a Gambian youth who once risked everything on the perilous back way journey to Europe, is now striving to establish...
GCCPC Trains Journalists on Consumer Rights
By Mustapha Jallow
In a bid to combat unfair market practices and strengthen consumer protection, the Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) has trained...
Solace Foundation Trains Healthcare Workers on Early Breast Cancer Detection
By Ndey Sowe
The Solace Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to cancer awareness and advocacy in The Gambia, has launched the first-ever National Breast Cancer...
NCCE Urges Villagers to Participate in Massembeh Ward By-Election
By Mustapha Jallow
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has urged residents of Jasobo and Jomari to turn out in large numbers and vote...
