Gambian Delegates Attend China Seminar on Rural Development

By Ndey Sowe, Reporting from Beijing, China After hours of travel across continents, passing through the bright terminals of Addis Ababa and finally touching down at Beijing Capital International Airport, a sense of purpose filled the air. Among...

Sahrawi Republic takes part in inauguration of exhibition for production of skilled African youth in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), October 15, 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Republic, represented by the member of the National Secretariat and Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, participated Tuesday in the official opening of...

China's CIDCA and Gates Foundation sign cooperation MoU, establish joint working group and report early gains in Gambia malaria project

A press conference held by the China International Development Cooperation Agency Photo: Shen Sheng/GT The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) and the Gates Foundation have formally signed a memorandum of understanding and...

The inconsistency of laws: Root of injustice and poor governance in The Gambia

- Advertisement - At the heart of The Gambia’s crisis of governance lies a central and inconvenient truth: our laws are crafted without logic and enforced without justice. They contradict constitutional principles, offend common sense, and are...

Gambia embarks on mass vaccination to eradicate deadly small ruminant disease

Speaking at the launch, Dr Abdou Ceesay, Director General of the Department of Livestock Services, described PPR as “the silent thief of livelihoods” that has long undermined household incomes, food security, and economic resilience in The Gambia....

Global South Can Rebalance Climate Agenda in Belém, Says Gambian Negotiator

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Fact-Check: Is a Kilogram of Rice in The Gambia 78 Dalasi?

Claim: A kilogram of rice is at a cost of D78 Source: Prof. Yerro Mballow Verdict: False On 11 October 2025, during the Coffee Time program on West Coast Radio, Prof. Yerro Mballow discussed issues including corruption, the cost of living, and...

Lawyer Darboe Promises Political Representation For Abroad-based Gambians      

By: Kemo Kanyi United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe has reaffirmed his party’s commitment to ensuring that Gambians living abroad are fully represented in the country’s political and decision-making processes. Speaking at a meeting...

Sheikh Tejan Nyang Showcases The Gambia’s Heritage at Azerbaijan Halal Business Forum

By: Yunus S. Saliu The Head of School at the Institute of Travel and Tourism of The Gambia (ITTOG), Sheikh Tejan Ahmet Nyang, has highlighted The Gambia’s rich cultural and historical heritage as a vital driver in developing Halal tourism in the...

African Energy Week 2025: ConocoPhillips Wins CSR Award for Malaria Elimination in Equatorial Guinea

ConocoPhillips has been awarded CSR Project of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, in recognition of its long-standing support for the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project (BIMEP) – a transformative public...

FAST-TRACKING INDEPENDENCE STADIUM RENOVATION: A NATIONAL IMPERATIVE FOR GAMBIA’S FOOTBALL FUTURE

- Advertisement - By Ambassador Abdoulie M Touray (Baks) Football in The Gambia stands at a pivotal moment. Despite the passion of our fans, the talent of our players and the potential of our national teams, our journey to football excellence...

Preview: Seychelles vs Gambia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Seychelles and Gambia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Gambia aim to close their World Cup campaign on a positive note as they face Group F whipping...

5TH OCTOBER 2025 THE GAMBIA PRESIDENT ADAMA BARROW DONATES TEN MILLION DALASIS (10,000,000) TO DIPPA KUNDA CENTRAL MOSQUE COMMITTEE FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE CONSTRUCTION.

There are People Asking why The President Doantes Mosques and Forget About Health Care of The Gambians. According to Sources The Royal Victoria Hospital In The Capital is in a Mess Suitation, lack of Adequate treatment and Lack of Proper...

'I investigated the salmon industry - it's an ecological crime against humanity'

Maxime Carsel is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker who has written a book, published this week, about the industry. Titled Un poison commé saumon (A Poison Called Salmon, the title being a play on 'poisson', the French word for...

Gambia appoints Professor Momodou Sallah to lead landmark National Research Innovation Fund

Below is the full text of the press release… “The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Momodou Sallah as the inaugural Executive Director of the National...

NATO must stand firm against Russian provocation

Today an aerial war is being fought across Europe. It is reliant on cutting edge technology, the full potential of which has yet to be realised. This undeclared war is most obviously witnessed in daily attacks by drones striking far into Russia...

“THE GIRL I AM, THE CHANGE I LEAD.” UNICEF Gambia’s Statement for the 2025 International Day of the Girl

- Advertisement - Statement Delivered by Ms. Nafisa Binte Shafique, Country Representative, UNICEF Gambia Published below verbatim: - Advertisement - Banjul, 11 October 2025 — “Today, we stand with girls in The Gambia and across the globe under...

McCarthy says Kenya has a long way to go after World Cup miss

Harambee Stars head coach Benni MacCarthy during training session at Police Sacco on August 16, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Stafford] Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy believes Kenya must continue building and learning if they are to compete...

GOLDBOD’s model seen as Africa’s next policy export                                       

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C Government’s strategy for managing the country’s gold resources is attracting growing regional attention – with finance ministers from five African countries praising the country’s GOLDBOD model during a...

Korean Firm Eyes Revival of Liberia’s Aviation Sector

Margibi County, Liberia – The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) and South Korea’s Make Holdings Corporation, Ltd. (Make Group) have opened discussions to establish a far-reaching partnership aimed at transforming Liberia’s aviation sector...