Sunday, December 22, 2024

Health Concerns Rise as Harmattan Season Begins in Gambia 

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By Dawda Baldeh The Harmattan season in The Gambia has raised concerns about the health risks associated with the dust storms it brings. Health experts have warned that there...

The Groundnut Dilemma: Climate Change and the Future of Gambia’s Cash Crop

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By Dawda Baldeh In the vibrant landscape of The Gambia, groundnut farming has been a cornerstone of the nation's economy for generations. This agricultural practice has not only...

Pep’s Woes Deepen

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By: The Fatu Network Editorial Manchester City suffered a 2-0 defeat against Juventus during yesterday's UEFA Champions League match, leaving them precariously positioned just one point clear of...

Cabinet Approves Gambia’s National Sport Policy 2024 – 2034

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Ministry of Youth & Sports, Hon. Bakary Y. Badjie last Thursday presented to Cabinet the country's new Sport Policy in the form of a Cabinet Paper for...

Minister Badjie Presents D688,500 Cash Support to GSI Graduates

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In Chamen, North Bank Region, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, is presiding over the presentation of cash support to the soon-to-be graduates of...

Climate Action and Literacy Drive at Kanifing School

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By Michaella Faith Wright The Foundation for Climate Action and Literacy, in collaboration with GreenUp Gambia, Support Your Own Gambian Foundation, and Jollof Mentorship, visited Kanifing East Upper...

UDP’s Tombong Saidy Criticizes Gambia’s COP 29 Delegation, Describing It as “a Joke”

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By: Alieu Jallow In a blistering critique, Tombong Saidy, a prominent member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has labeled The Gambia’s delegation to the COP 29 climate...

Young Gambian Author Leads Nationwide School Initiative to Inspire Environmental Action and Literacy

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By Michaella Faith Wright The young Gambian author Mariatou Bah, with support from Green-up Gambia and Support Our Own Gambia Foundation, is set to launch an ambitious school...

NDMA, govt to build 31 homes for 2022 flash flood victims as 2,650 households...

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By Zackline Colley The National Disaster Management Agency, in collaboration with the Gambian government and supported by funding from the French Development Agency, is set to build 31...

Climate Adaptation Strategies in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia: Lessons for The Gambia

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BY BA ALAGIE CONTEH 啊拉吉 Whether we accept or it otherwise, our planet is under a credible threat of ecological destruction, hence the duty to take proactive actions...

Environment Minister Commends Bush Town Community for Forest Preservation

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Environment Minister Commends Bush Town Community for Forest Preservation  By: Dawda Baldeh The Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, Rohey John Manjang, has praised the Bush...

Jarra West Head Chief Advises Public to Abide by Laws on the Ban on...

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By: Sainabou Gassama It should be noted that the importation and use of plastic bags in The Gambia were officially banned by the government on July 1, 2015....

Old Mai seeks support after windstorm blew her house down

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By: Alieu Jallow During a visit to Jako in Foni Bintang, The Fatu Network met Mai Gibba, an elderly woman whose already dilapidated house was destroyed by a...

Understanding the evolving flood hazard map of the Gambia: A call to action

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By: Muhammed Hydara Environmentalist and Human Right Enthusiast Over the past few years, the Gambia has relied on the flood hazard map based on data from ESA (2017) and...