EBID Grants $10 Million Loan to Gambia to Boost Food Security
By Yankuba Jallow
The President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, has announced a $10 million public sector...
UNICEF Meets Government to Advance Children Welfare
By Ndey Sowe
As a demonstration of their commitment to deliver tangible results for children and adolescents in the country, UNICEF-Gambia has held its first...
ACHPR Gears Up for Second Joint Special Mechanism Forum in Gambia
By Kebba AF Touray
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) is gearing up for its second joint special mechanism forum in the...
Tanji Youth Embark on Road Rehabilitation Ahead of Rainy Season
By Assan Bah
‘Tanji Youth in Solidarity for Development’, in collaboration with the Tanji Village Development Committee, recently embarked on a road rehabilitation exercise ahead...
Non-existence of smuggling laws rendering Gambia launchpad for West African migrants
Biran Gaye
With the scramble for greener pastures and escape from political upheaval gaining momentum in West Africa, irregular migrants are increasingly using The Gambia...
President Barrow pledges to commit funds for reparation as foreign aid...
By Biran Gaye
President Adama Barrow has vowed that his administration will commit funds annually to the Reparations Fund to support the victims of human...
Security Officers Commence Training on Vessel Rummaging
By Nelson Manneh
Security officers from different security agencies in the country, on Monday, 14 April 2025 commenced week-long training on vessel rummaging.
Vessel rummaging, also known...
MoHERST Reviews Draft National Research Bill, Other Policy Documents
By Ndey Sowe
The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), Professor Pierre Gomez, last Saturday, April 12, 2025, presided over the opening...
NHRC Urges Government to Develop National Policy for Older Persons
By Ndey Sowe
In commending the Government on its role in the open-ended inter-governmental working group on the rights of older persons, the National Human...
Circular migration: Some 300 Gambians to be recruited for Spanish work
By Biran Gaye
Spain's migration agreement with Gambia will see 300 Gambians recruited to work in Spain in the pilot project.
In a quarterly meeting of...
President Barrow: Domestic Revenue Mobilisation key
Amid Decline in foreign Assistance
By Nelson Manneh & Makutu Manneh
Addressing awardees of the Gambia Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Most Compliant Taxpayers’ Awards, President Adama...
Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
2nd Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
U.S. Agent Details How Western Union Transfers Helped Track Ex-Jungler Michael...
By Mustapha Jallow
A Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agent has revealed how financial records from Western Union helped track down Michael Sang Correa, a former...
Fugitive Buba Drammeh Arrested After Four Years on the Run
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Police Force has confirmed the arrest of Buba Drammeh, a fugitive who escaped from Mile II Central Prisons in 2020,...
Gambian Female Journalist Wins International Award
By Nelson Manneh
In a moment of national pride, Isatou Ceesay, senior reporter at The Point Newspaper, has won a prestigious international award from the...
Police Secure Conviction of Tallinding South Councilor for Assault, Property Damage
By Nelson Manneh
The Prosecution Unit of The Gambia Police Force has secured the conviction of Karamo Ceesay, a United Democratic Party Councilor for Tallinding...
Basse Area Council Chair Reveals D24 Million Inherited Debt
By Lamin Fatty
In a frank and far-reaching address during the opening of the Basse Area Council’s third general meeting, Chairman Muhammad Ceesay disclosed that...
Chinese Embassy Hosts China-Gambia Bantaba Highlighting Cultural Exchange
By Ndey Sowe
The Chinese Embassy in Banjul on Monday, April 7, 2025, hosted the third edition of the China-Gambia Bantaba under the theme “Cultural...
Former BCC Procurement Assistant Exposes Alleged Procurement Rules Violations
By Makutu Manneh
Ida Njie, the former procurement assistant for the Banjul City Council (BCC), testified before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, detailing significant...
Physical Planning Orders Demolition of Unauthorised Structure in Lamin Village
By Nelson Manneh
The Department of Physical Planning has issued a directive seeking the demolition of a building and a fence erected without the necessary...
