“Holiday On Wednesday January 19 Is Only For Schools In Region One” – Government...
The Gambian government has in a press release, signed by government spokesman Ebrima G Sankareh, confirmed that due to heavy traffic in the country’s capital and the...
“Keep Off The Tintiba Shooting Range On Thursday January 20” – GAF Cautions
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has in a press release cautioned residents of Tintiba, Burok, Kanfenda, Kanilai, Sanghajorr, Bwiam and their environs to keep off its shooting...
Alieu Darboe Dragged To Court Over ‘Visa Scam’
One Alieu Darboe from Serekunda Londo Corner has been dragged to court by one Karamo Jawara at the kanifing Magistrate Courts before magistrate Tamara Chaw.
The particulars of...
First In History: All-Female Squad To Officiate A Match At Afcon
An all-women team are set to make history at the Africa Cup of Nations when they officiate in the Group B game between Zimbabwe and Guinea.
Rwanda's Salima...
Steve Trawally Explains Reason For Leaving The National Team At Afcon 2021
By Dawda Baldeh
The Gambian forward Babacarr Steve Trawally has explained reasons for leaving the national team (Scorpions) at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cameroon.
The player...
Gambia’s Bubacarr Trawally Leaves The Scorpions’ Squad For His Club
By Dawda Baldeh
Babucarr Steve Trawally has left the Scorpions training camp this morning and return to his club Ajman Sports in the United Arabs Emirate.
Steve was among...
‘Blatant Abuse of Authority’- UDP Accuses Local Government Minister
By: Christian Conteh
Gambia's main opposition the United Democratic Party (UDP) has accused the Minister of Local Government and Lands of blatant abuse of authority. This is in...
Ethiopia On Edge of Humanitarian Disaster, UN Agency Says
The World Food Program warns Ethiopia is on the edge of a humanitarian disaster as escalating fighting in the north is preventing the delivery of needed food...
Beijing 2022 Olympics: Tickets Won’t Be Sold to Public Due to COVID-19
No public tickets will be sold to next month's Beijing Olympics due to COVID-19, the Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee said.
Instead, groups of spectators will be invited to...
Black Diamond, Largest Ever Cut, Goes On Show in Dubai
The world's largest known cut diamond went on public display for the first time Monday ahead of its sale, when it is expected to reach five million...
2021: 24 Journalists Killed, 293 Imprisoned Globally
By: Christian Conteh
The number of journalists worldwide who are behind bars reached a global high in 2021, according to a new report from the non-profit Committee to...
To tackle Hike in Commodity Prices Gambia’s Trade Minister Sets Up Trade Directorate
The country's Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) Seedy Keita has set up a trade directorate in the Ministry. This is the first step...
Sierra Leone: President Bio Revokes Presidential Clemency Granted to Herbalist Convicted for Murder
By: Christian Conteh
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has revoked the Presidential Clemency granted to herbalist Baimba Moiforay who had been convicted for the murder of Sydney...
Gambia Press Union Mourns Two Journalists Killed in Car Crash
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has expressed shock and says it is saddened by the death of two journalists Pa Modou Faal and Musa Ndow. The journalists...
IEC Announces Dates For National Assembly Election, Nomination And Campaign
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has in a press release issued today 17th January 2022 and signed by its Chairman Alieu Momarr Njai announced dates for the...
Sad Moment For Ivory Coast: Father Of Goalkeeper Sangare Dies
Ivory Coast goalkeeper Badra Ali Sangare has today lost his dad.
"It is with great sadness that the Ivorian national team learned of the death in the night...
The Last Battle Lost: Supreme Court Dismisses UDP’s Review Motion
The Supreme Court of the Gambia has today dismissed the application of the United Democratic Party (UDP) which was filed by the party asking the supreme court...
Prosecution Asks For Time To Prepare Charge Sheet For General Badjie’s “Murder” Case
General Saul Badjie, former military aide to ex-president Yayah Jammeh today appeared in court on reportedly murder allegations alleged to have been committed by him during the...
Tears In The Media: Two Journalists Die In Road Accident
By Sarjo Brito
A fatal car crash along the Trans Gambia highway has claimed the lives of two Gambian journalists in the early hours of Monday. The two...
Gambia Wins Zone II Male Volleyball Championship
The Gambia men national volleyball team registered has won this year’s Zone II Volleyball Tournament by beating Senegal 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25 -20) on Sunday at the...
