Saturday, November 23, 2024

Key Stakeholders Convene to Strengthen Advocacy Against FGM in The Gambia

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By Zackline Colley A two-day workshop in Banjul has brought together key stakeholders to bolster national and regional advocacy efforts against female genital mutilation (FGM) and strategize on...

KMC audit director: ‘There was a capacity gap’ at internal audit unit

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By Mama A. Touray The Internal Audit Director at the Kanifing Municipal Council, Landing Colley, has told the ongoing Local Government Commission of Inquiry that there was...

BAC Chairman Says Council Does Not Have a Database of Properties Within West Coast

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By: Mama A. Touray The Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, Yankuba Darboe, said in an interview that the BAC has started a property assessment to determine the...

Meet Neneh Bah: The Entrepreneur Turning Coconuts into a Thriving Business in The Gambia

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By: Michaella Faith Wright In a small corner of Latrikunda, The Gambia, Neneh Bah has transformed a simple idea into a successful coconut-based business that not only sustains...

Young Scorpions Edge Closer to AFCON Qualification with Crucial Draw Against Mali in WAFU...

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By: Zackline Colley The U20 team, known as the Young Scorpions, has advanced to the semi-finals of the WAFU Zone A AFCON qualifiers tournament after a challenging match...

Ministry of Sports Allocates Over D900,000 to Gambia Basketball Association

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By Zackline Colley The Ministry of Youth and Sports has committed to providing a grant of D441,000 to aid in the revitalization and fortification of The Gambia's basketball...

Tragic: Building Construction Collapse in Banjul Claims the Life of a Child, Sparks Community...

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In Banjul, a disputed building under construction has tragically led to the death of a child after it collapsed. According to sources, the builders were placing iron rods...

Mayor Lowe Appointed Special Ambassador for GWFLS

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The Mayor of Banjul City Council (BCC), Rohey Malick Lowe, has been appointed as Special Ambassador of the Global Women in Finance Leading Summit 2025 (GWFLS2025) and...

Fostering Cordial Relationship: Ghanaian Troops Hold Sports Day with Gambian Securities in NBR

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By Dawda Baldeh Ghanaian soldiers, part of the ECOWAS mission in The Gambia and stationed in Barra, held a sports day event with their Gambian security counterparts on...

The National Assembly Ratified the Agreement for Hosting the WAFU Zone A Headquarters in...

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By: Zackline Colley On Tuesday, the National Assembly unanimously ratified the agreement between the Government of The Gambia and the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone A. The Minister...

Foreign Minister Tangara Acknowledges Struggles in Addressing Gambian Migration Deaths

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By: Alieu Jallow During Wednesday's parliamentary question-and-answer session, Foreign Minister Dr. Mamodou Tangara acknowledged the harsh realities faced by many Gambians in accounting for those who have perished...

President Barrow Labels Lawyer Darboe as “Selfish”

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By: Alieu Jallow President Adama Barrow has criticized opposition leader Ousainou Darboe, labeling him as "selfish." This statement reflects the ongoing political tensions in The Gambia, where both...

Brikama Area Council to Procure Eleven Trucks Worth D77 Million

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By Mama A. Touray The Chairman of Brikama Area Council, Yankuba Darboe, in a recent interview discussing the council's priorities in tackling challenges, said trash collection is a...

A Nation in Crisis: Gambian Youth Lost at Sea, a Call for Urgent Action

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By Yahya Sonko Migration Activist Gambia European Centre For Jobs Migration & Development Agency Sixty-two young Gambians are reported missing at sea, feared dead. These words, though devastating, have become...

From Setbacks to Success: Tailor Musa Joe Sannoh’s Journey of Determination in The Gambia

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By Michaella Faith Wright After losing his savings and dreams to a failed migration scheme, professional tailor Musa Joe Sannoh from Sierra Leone turned adversity into triumph. Now...

Do the Work and Stop the Talks: An Open Letter to the Office of...

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From: The Gambia Action Party (GAP) To: The Office of the President, Republic of The Gambia Mr. President, As our country faces an unprecedented rise in the cost of living,...

The Shadow Over West Africa Oil & Gas: A Deep Dive into FAR Ltd,...

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By: Ousman F. M’Bai Financial Crime, Regulation & International Asset Recovery Lawyer/UK; Founder: ProffMaXX (Gambia) Ltd (Ground Water Drilling, Exploration & Production) FAR Ltd: Jeopardising The Gambia’s Oil & Gas...

Kandeh Criticizes Plan to Build Hospital in State House

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By Dawda Baldeh The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mamma Kandeh, has criticised the Chinese plan to build a hospital at the country’s State House...

URR Secco Worker Says Gov’t Delay in Paying Farmers Causes Significant Losses

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By: Dawda Baldeh As the rainy season reaches its peak and farmers anticipate a bumper harvest, the price of groundnuts is expected to rise. The Fatu Network spoke...

Minister Badjie Addresses Delay in Stadium Renovation, Promises Swift Completion

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By Zackline Colley The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Badjie, has reassured the Gambians that the long-awaited renovation of the Independence Stadium is on track, despite some...