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The Difficult Lives Of Border Villagers In Foni

By Nelson Manneh As reiterated in earlier reports on this medium,  Gambian citizens residing near the border in Foni have lived in the shadow of...

GAMWORKS Present Annual Reports, Financial Statements Before Board Members

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia Agency for The Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS), has presented its annual report and financial statement for the period...

Lawmakers Ratify Visa Exemption Agreement Between Gambia, India

By: Kebba AF Touray Gambia's lawmakers yesterday Monday 12th December 2022, ratified the visa exemption agreement between Banjul and New Delhi, for diplomatic passport holders....

Banjul Flood Victims Receive Donation of Clothes

By Amadou Manjang Following this medium’s publication of their story yesterday Thursday September 29th 2022, the Banjul flood victims currently hosted at the Friendship Hostel...

“Nafa” Program, Partners Commence Second Cash Transfer To Remaining Districts 

By Ndey Sowe   Following series of preparatory activities for the rollout of the "Nafa" program, officials and partners implementing the project have commenced the second...

Police Get New PRO

By Nelson Manneh Superintendent (Spt) Lamin Njie on Thursday 18th August 2022, confirmed to this Medium that one Cadet Assistant Superintendent Binta Njie of the...

KMC Mayor Launches D45 Million Modern Library Project 

By Mariama Marong Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), on Thursday, August 18, 2022 laid the foundation stone for construction of...

Agriculture Ministry Launches Project To Increase Food, Nutritional Security

By Makutu Manneh / Assan Bah The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a project on Wednesday August 17th 2022, to increase the country’s food and...

Foreign Affairs Minister Calls for Urgent Domestication of Regional Texts

By: Kebba AF Touray The Gambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Momodou Tangara, has challenged the ECOWAS Parliament to urgently domesticate, harmonize and implement regional texts, for...

Jabang Estate Residents Ask For More Help After July Flood Ruined...

By Assan Bah The residents of Janbang Estate on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 called on the government to urgently come to their aid and address...

NAM For Serrekunda Donates Food Items to Flood Victims  

By Nelson Manneh The National Assembly Member for Serrekunda Musa Cham, on Sunday 14th August 2022, donated food items and five hundred dalasi cash to...

Desperate Women Vendors Urge BAC to Help Solve Market Dispute in...

By Mustapha Jallow & Yankuba Jallow Women vendors, who were taken by surprise a few weeks ago when officers from the Department of Physical Planning...

Banjul Flood Victims Call For More Support

By Amadou Manjang The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has started distributing food relief to the families of flood victims in Banjul. The victims welcomed the...

Health Promotion Director Says National Health Insurance Is For Everybody

By: Kebba AF Touray The Director of Health Promotion and Education Modou Njai, said the National Health Insurance Scheme is for everybody. Njai said this in...

Over Six Thousand Beneficiaries to Receive Cash Transfer In CRR North,...

By Ndey Sowe  Abdou Aziz Cessay, the Director responsible for Social and Behavioural Change Communication (SBCC) of the "Nafa" Project disclosed that over six thousand...

PS Gibba Says Fisheries Sector Contributes 12.1% to Gambia’s GDP

By Nelson Manneh Omar Gibba, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Fisheries, said the fisheries sector contributes about 12.1% to the Gambia's Gross Domestic Product...

Gambia, Cuba to Sign MoU in Area of Higher Education

Banjul, August 6th 2022:-The Gambia and Cuba will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the field of Higher Education with the purpose of...

LRR Governor Hails Nafa Program

By Ndey Sowe Seedy Lamin Bah, the Governor of Lower River Region (LRR), has hailed and welcomed the Nafa Program in his region. Governor Bah...

Beneficiaries Express Gratitude to the Nafa Funded Project in URR

By Ndey Sowe Beneficiaries of the NaFa funded project in the Upper River Region (URR), recently expressed gratitude to World Bank and The Gambia Government...

World Bank Promises to Tackle Urban Poverty in Gambia

By Ndey Sowe Christabel Dadzie, Senior Social Protection Specialist and Task Team Leader for The Gambia Safety Net Project of the World Bank, has assured...