Empowering Aspiring Women: Gambian Entrepreneur Sparks New Business Ideas in Brikama
By Dawda Baldeh
Prominent Gambian entrepreneur and mentor Njie Charakh has visited the Brikama market to engage with aspiring entrepreneurs, discussing plans to promote their products at national...
Senegalese National Abdoulie Keita Charged with Forging American Passport Documents
By: Alieu Jallow
Abdoulie Keita, a Senegalese national, is currently on trial for three counts related to the creation and use of false documents. The charges, which include...
Gambia Teachers’ Union General Secretary Marie Antoinette Corr Calls for Greater Teacher Participation in...
By: Mama A. Touray
The General Secretary of the Gambia Teachers' Union, Marie Antoinette Corr, in a statement shared with The Fatu Network in honor of World Teachers'...
ICU Head Mass Manneh Advocates for Early Detection and Breast Cancer Awareness in The...
By: Michaella Faith Wright
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mass Manneh, Head of the Intensive Care Unit, Major Trauma, and Ambulance Service at Afrimed International Hospital,...
HGD Foundation Provides Assistance to Cassamance Disability Associations
By Dawda Baldeh:
On Saturday, 5th October 2024, the Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation (HGD) for the Physically Challenged donated 11 wheelchairs to the Cassamance Disability Association.
The wheelchairs were...
National Assembly Member Urges Gambian Youth to Prioritize Agriculture for Economic Growth
By: Michaella Faith Wright
In a passionate address at a recent community event, Bakary Badjie, National Assembly Member for Foni Brefet, West Coast Region, emphasized the urgent need...
Our Society Has Not Fully Felt Our Academic Knowledge
OPINION
By Yaya A Bojang (Bojis)
Gambia has adopted a learning system that has been long-lasting for decades, and every student grapples to scale this system high enough to...
Domestic Violence: The Global Threat
By Abdou Komma
We do not need to debate the visible problems in society. Domestic violence is a reality that degrades our community; thus, there is a pressing...
Gambia’s Youth Minister Envisions Empowered Youth with Career Skills and Employability
By Alieu Jallow
In a nation where youth represent a significant demographic, the Minister of Youth and Sport, Bakary Y. Badjie, outlined how the National Youth Service Scheme...
Man Threatens Legal Action Against Hospital Over Surgical Sponge Left in Wife’s Womb
By: Dawda Baldeh
Mustapha Ndimballan, a resident of Abuko, has threatened to take legal action against Bundung Maternal Hospital for what he described as “medical negligence” that nearly...
Gambian Man Faces High Court Trial for Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor
By: Alieu Jallow
Modou Sarr, a Gambian adult, faces charges for a serious crime against a 14-year-old girl in Ebo-town, The Gambia.
The prosecution alleges that Sarr lured the...
McKinstry Unveils 23-Man Squad for AFCON Qualifiers Against Madagascar, Welcomes Return of Key Players...
By Zackline Colley
Coach Jonathan Mckinstry has unveiled a 23-man squad for a doubleheader against Madagascar for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers.
The list saw the return of Muhammad Badamosi,...
Celebrating Two Years of Women in STEM Gambia
On this 3rd of October, Women in STEM Gambia celebrates two years of progress and impact. Over the past two years, the organization has worked to create...
Promoting Gambian Made Products: Njie Charakh Sets for National, International Tour
By: Dawda Baldeh
Njie Charakh, a prominent Gambian entrepreneur, is preparing to launch a national and international tour to promote products made in The Gambia by mostly local...
“We don’t know if he’s dead or alive”: Family Concerned About Son’s Disappearance in...
By: Dawda Baldeh
A family in Sare Mawdo, located in the Lower River Region, is anxious about the disappearance of their son, Saidou Suwareh, who embarked on the...
Female Sports Photographer Kinteh Sets Sights on Shattering Barriers in The Gambia
By Michaella Faith Wright
Fatoumata Kinteh, an up-and-coming female Gambian sports photographer, is breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated industry. Her passion for sports and the empowering sight...
International Trade Centre, UNFPA and Partners Launch One-Stop Shop Entrepreneurship and Gender-Based Violence Support...
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and UNFPA, in partnership with the Kerewan Area Council, Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) and Gambia Association for Local Government...
PASTEF The Gambia: A New Political Movement Calls for Unity and Transformation
By: Michaella Faith Wright
The Patriotic Alliance for System Transformations and Emancipation Through Functionalism (PASTEF) The Gambia, a newly formed association uniting political parties, civil society groups, and...
Empowering Girls’ Education: ‘Shine Light in Girls’ Education’ Donates Learning Materials to 72 Girls
By Dawda Baldeh
Shine Light in Girls’ Education Gambia, an organisation dedicated to empowering girls’ education in The Gambia with support from their German partners donated learning materials...
Gambian Nollywood Actor Darboe Named ‘Best Nollywood Language Actor of the Year’
By Dawda Baldeh
Brufut-born Gambian Nollywood actor, Musa Darboe, is excelling in the thriving Nollywood industry, having recently won the “Best Nollywood Language Actor of the Year” for...