Turkish Cultural Centre Strengthens Cultural Diplomacy Between Turkey and Gambia
By Amadou Manjang
The Turkish Embassy in The Gambia has officially inaugurated the Yunus Emre Turkish Cultural Centre, a new initiative aimed at enhancing cultural...
CARITAS Engages Partners to Develop National Strategic Plan
By Nelson Manneh
Caritas-The Gambia on Tuesday, 25 March 2025 engaged its local partners to develop its National Development Plan.
The National Development Plan, according to...
Man Dragged to Court for Allegedly Demolishing Compound Gate
By Louise Jobe
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, Dembo Ceesay, a native of Mamuda Village, appeared in the Brikama Magistrates Court before Magistrate SM Dem....
Man Appears in Court for Allegedly Stealing Livestock
By Louise Jobe
A man from Gunjur village, Kombo South District, was dragged to court on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, facing charges of livestock theft.
Saikou...
Magistrate Fines Convict Five Thousand Dalasi For Stealing
By Louise Jobe
Magistrate S.M. Dem of Brikama Magistrates Court has convicted Saikou Tunkara and imposed a fine of five thousand dalasi (D5,000) on him...
MCA Shuts Down Opticalia Senegambia Branch for Importing Unlicensed Eye-Drops
By Nelson Manneh
The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) has temporarily shut down the Opticalia Senegambia Branch after discovering the facility was importing unlicensed eye drops...
Banjul City Council’s EU Grant Under Investigation
By Makutu Manneh
Allegations of financial mismanagement, conflict of interest, and a troubling lack of oversight are at the heart of a €3.1 million European...
Defilement Convict Released as Court Rules Time Served Is Enough
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Abubakar Saidykhan stood in the courtroom, his hands clasped before him, listening intently as Justice Jaiteh prepared to deliver his judgment....
NAMs Consider Bill Allowing IEC to Register Gambians Abroad
By Kebba AF Touray
Members of the Gambia’s National Assembly continue to consider the Elections Bill 2021, which introduces detailed procedures in the electoral processes.
The...
Côte d’Ivoire dent Gambia’s bid for maiden World Cup appearance
By Momodou Jarju
Côte d'Ivoire have severely dented The Gambia’s bid for a maiden appearance at the finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after narrowly...
Activist Condemns Racist Violence against African Migrants, Refugees in Libya
Migration activist Ebrima Drammeh has condemned the racist violence against African migrants and refugees by government officials in Libya, according to a press release...
Hon. Kinteh Holds Key Bilateral Talks with UNDP Leadership
By Sarjo M. Camara
On the sidelines of the 69th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), Hon. Minister of...
Women’s Empowerment Takes Center Stage at UN Event
By Sarjo M. Camara
The National Coordinator for the Network Against Gender-Based Violence, Fallou Sowe, participated as a panelist at a side event organized by...
Africa CDC Launches Podcast to Intensify Public Health Conversations
By Nelson Manneh
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched the Africa Public Health Podcast, a platform aimed at amplifying...
Gambia Environmental Alliance Calls for Urgent Protection of Forests
By Nelson Manneh
As part of the International Day of Forests 2025 commemoration, the Gambia Environmental Alliance (GEA) has called on the government to take...
Gambia Youth Chamber of Commerce Launches Second Tobaski Wanterr Trade FairBy...
The Gambia Youth Chamber of Commerce (GYCC) launched its second Tobaski Wanterr Trade Fair on Friday under the theme “Youth in Trade, Innovating for...
BCC Official Faces Scrutiny Over Millions in Personal Bank Deposits
By Makutu Manneh
The Acting License Manager of the Banjul City Council (BCC), Pa Modou Ndow, is under investigation after millions of dalasis were deposited...
BCC Worker Took Public Funds, Stayed Home
By Makutu Manneh
Since 2023 Mustapha A.B.E. Sarr has not set foot in his office at Banjul City Council (BCC) for work. He left the...
National Audit Office Addresses Media on Incomplete Audit Reports Circulating Online
By Kebba AF Touray
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, the National Audit Office (NAO) convened a press conference to clarify its stance on the premature...
1 Killed in Armed Robbery in Ballanghar
By Nelson Manneh
A suspect in an armed robbery in Ballanghar, Central River Region on Saturday died from a gunshot wound following a confrontation with...
