Sunday, August 17, 2025

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Gambia Government Signs $92.5Million OIC Funding Agreement

The Minister of Finance Mambureh Njie and the Vice Chairperson of the Saudi Fund for Development, Dr. Khalid S. Alkhudairy, signed a $92.5million funding...

IEC Consults Regional Representatives In URR On Electoral Reform

By Lamin Fatty The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), has engaged regional leaders and regional representatives of political parties in the Upper River Region in a...

Barrow Youths Receive 228 Motorbikes

The Barrow Youths for National Development has received 228 motorbikes. The Motorbikes are being assembled at a ware house. Speaking at the press briefing unveiling the...

Cuba, Gambia Strengthen Sports Ties

By Duanys Hernández Torres Havana:- Osvaldo Vento Montiller, president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) of Cuba, received Hadrammeh M....

Real de Banjul Crowned FF Cup Winners

By Sulayman Bah Real de Banjul have been crowned kings of the Football Federation Cup after sending Red Hawks packing by 1-0. It took a spot...

Foroyaa Defeats GRTS 1-0

By Momodou Jarju Foroyaa Newspaper yesterday defeated the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) 1-0 in a scintillating encounter at the Independence Stadium, Bakau in...

World Refugee Day Commemorated

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Commission for Refugees commemorated World Refugee Day (WRD) to remember and show respect to refugees in the country. The commemoration started...

Gambia’s Foreign Minister Receives UN Population Award

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, and National Peace Hut Women of Liberia received the 2019...

Gambia Beach V’ball teams finish 7th and 8th at 1st African...

Santa Maria, Cape Verde, June 23rd, 2019 – The Gambia Women and Men beach volleyball teams have completed the 1st African Beach Games famously...

Young Police Officer to Publish Second Book

By Makutu Manneh     Essa Bah, a 26-year-old 1st Class Police Constable, plans to publish his second book titled: ‘Dynamic Cultures and The African Child'. The...

Tumana MP Critical of Security Situation in the Country

By: Kebba AF Touray The Member of Parliament for Tumana, Foday NM Drammeh, has raised concerns on the state of security in the country and...

CRC Commences External Public Consultations with Gambians in Europe

The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), as part of its wider public consultations with Gambians, has commenced its external public consultations with Gambians in the...

‘Slander, Provocation Threat To Gambia’s Young Democracy’ NCCE Chairperson

By Mustapha Jallow Alhajie Sering Faye, the Chairperson of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged local communities to avoid slander, intimidation and...

World Environment Day Celebrated

 By Madiba Singhateh World Environment Day 2019 was celebrated yesterday June 20th with the theme: Air Pollution. The celebration was attended by government officials and in particular...

$2.7 Million Africa Disaster Risk Financing Launched

By Ndey Sowe The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) in collaboration with Ministry of Finance, on Wednesday June 19th, launched a $2.7 million African Disaster...

Foreign Affairs Minister Tables Motion on DCAF Before Deputies

By: Kebba AF Touray Foreign Affairs Minister Momodou Tangara on Tuesday June 17th  2019, tabled a motion before Deputies at the National Assembly on ‘Agreement between...

Human Rights Commission Denounces Caste Discrimination

The National Human Rights Commission of The Gambia (NHRC) has strongly condemned the discrimination of so-called slaves by so-called nobles in various parts of...

Witness Says He Was Tortured For 4 hrs at NIA

By Momodou Jarju Lance Corporal Babou Janha has implicated Alagie Martin, a General in the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and several others for torturing him...

Lawmakers Quiz Agric Minister Fabureh

By: Kebba AF Touray Lawmakers have yesterday questioned the new Agric Minister, Amie Fabure on issues under the purview of her Ministry namely rice, as...

Harriet Ndow, Educationist Passes Away At 93

By Ndey Sowe Renowned educationist, Mrs. Harriet Ndow fondly called ‘Aunty Aru', the Proprietress of Ndow’s Comprehensive School died on the 18th June 2019 at...