Wednesday, August 13, 2025

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Single Mother Seeks Sponsorship to Complete Studies at Gambia College

By Makutu Manneh Ndey Lisa Surr, a single mother, seeks sponsorship to complete an Early Childhood Development Program she has started at the Gambia College. “I...

Speaker Denton Preaches Togetherness

As National Assembly Resumes Session By: Kebba AF Touray The Speaker of the National Assembly Mariam Jack Denton, has called on lawmakers to continue the spirit...

Plenary Adopts Human Rights Committee’s Report On Disability Bill 2020

By: Kebba AF Touray The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday 14th June 2021 has adopted the report of the National Assembly Standing Committee...

NCCE Concludes Engagement With Gambians On Voter Registration

By Mustapha Jallow Officials of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) on Thursday, wrapped up a community dialogue they organised with traditional authorities, women...

Albinos Association SG Urges Authorities To Consider Their Plights

By Makutu Manneh Awa Boye, Secretary General of the Association of Gambian Albinos, has urged the Gambia Government and National Assembly to look at the...

Gambia Records 8 New COVID-19 Cases

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia has on Monday 14th June 2021 registered eight (8) new cases of the deadly coronavirus, taking the total number of COVID-19...

Bundung Councillor Commends IEC Voter Registration Officers

By Nelson Manneh The Councilor of Bundung Six Junction Ward Sulayman Jammeh, has commended the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) voter registration officers in his Ward...

Gambia, Japan Commit To Cement Ties

The Gambia and Japan have expressed commitment to cement the already existing bilateral relations amid both countries, a dispatch dated June 9, 2021 from...

UNFPA Commences Campaign To End Unmet Needs for Family Planning

By Ndey Sowe The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has on Friday, 10th of June, 2021 kick-started a campaign in a bid to end the...

100 Youths Complete 3-month Training On Agro-Food Processing, Vegetable Production

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Horticultural Enterprises (GHE) has on Friday 11th June 2021 graduated one hundred young men and women onAgro-Food Processing, Vegetable Production. These young...

Migrant Media Network Project Engages Media On Its Activities

By Nelson Manneh The Migrant Media Network (MMN) Project- the Gambia has on Friday 11th June 2021 updated the media on its ongoing activities. The MMN Project...

Update: 38, 429 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19

By Nelson Manneh Gambian health authorities have over the weekend indicated that thirty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty-nine people have so far received the 1st and...

President Barrow Receives UNOWAS Special Representative

State House, Banjul, 9th June 2021: His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Tuesday, 8th June received in audience the new Special Representative of the...

President Barrow appoints high profile personalities

State House, Banjul, 10th June 2021: In exercise of the powers vested in him under section 175(2) of the 1997 Constitution, His Excellency Adama...

US Government to Support Gambia’s Electricity Generation, Delivery

The United States (US) Government through its Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is set to support the Gambia towards improving her electricity generation and delivery. In...

Alkalolu Accused Of Charging Fees For Signing Applicants’ Attestation Forms

By Nelson Manneh The CSOs Coalition on Elections-The Gambia, spearheaded and coordinated by WANEP-The Gambia, has on Wednesday 9th June 2021, indicated in their preliminary statement...

CSOs Coalition Recommends Ditching Issuance of Attestation To Ensure Credible Election

By Nelson Manneh The CSOs Coalition on Elections-The Gambia spearheaded and coordinated by WANEP-The Gambia has indicated in their preliminary statement that for the Gambia...

Children’s Assembly Speaker Urges Journalists To Report Positive Stories Of Children,...

By Makutu Manneh Sarata Ceesay, Speaker of the Children National Assembly of the Gambia, has urged Gambian journalists to do more positive stories on children...

SEASONAL RAINFALL PREDICTION FOR JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER (JAS) 2021&SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE GAMBIA

with Madiba Singhateh  (Courtesy of the Department of Water Resources) Welcome to another edition of the Environment Column and in this edition, we bring you the...

Lawmakers Train on Public Finance Scrutiny

By: Kebba A.F.Touray National Assembly Members of the Finance and Public Account Committee (FPAC) and the Public Enterprises Committee (PEC), are currently undergoing a weeks’...