South Sudan: Man Hanged For Slaughtering Three Children
Babu Emmanuel Lokiri, the young man accused of killing three siblings at Rock City in Juba on 1st August 2020, has been hanged to death. This was...
Egypt Frees Activist Ramy Shaath After He Abandons Nationality
Egyptian authorities have freed Egyptian-Palestinian rights activist Ramy Shaath from more than 900 days of detention after forcing him to renounce his Egyptian nationality.
Shaath’s detention came amid...
Cold Kills 16 Stuck In Cars In Heavy Snow At Pakistan Resort
At least 16 people froze to death after heavy snow trapped them in their vehicles as tens of thousands of visitors thronged Pakistan’s hill town of Murree.
The...
Gambia’s Modou Lamin AGE-ALMUSAF Sowe Launches New Book ;Unveils His Award of Excellence for...
Celebrating 15 years of The Gambian Literature, Gambia's Modou Lamin AGE-ALMUSAF Sowe a member of the International Association of African Authors and Scholars has on Friday launched...
COVID-19 : 26 Omicron Cases ;Gambia’s Health Ministry Updates Travel Advice
The Gambia's Ministry of Health has on 7th January 2022 issued an updated travel advice which targets particularly incoming passengers.
This is in direct response to the discovery...
AFCON 2021: Scorpions Depart Gambia for Cameroon
The Scorpions have finally left the shores of The Gambia to participate in the AFCON 2021 in Cameroon. The team was yesterday welcomed home by cheerful fans...
Foreign Minister Tangara Meets U.S, E.U Ambassadors As They Discuss Ways To Deepen The...
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Wednesday 5 January 2022, had a flurry of diplomatic engagements in his...
Rebels Pose No Threat To AFCON, Cameroon Reassures
A senior official involved in Cameroon's hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations has assured the BBC that separatist rebels pose no threat to the tournament, which...
Tanzania Speaker Resigns After Clash With President
Tanzania's parliament speaker Job Ndugai has resigned days after clashing with the president over the government's external loans. The speaker said his resignation was a personal and...
‘Work As A Team’ President Barrow Admonishes Scorpions
By: Dawda Baldeh
As part of his farewell message to the national team, President Adama Barrow has asked the gallant Scorpions to continue working as a team, noting...
Babies, Pregnant Women Among 97 Hostages Freed in Nigeria After Months of Captivity
More than 90 hostages have been rescued in separate rescue operations in northwest Nigeria local police have announced.
The Commissioner of Police in north-western Zamfara State, Ayuba Elkana,...
Senegal Rejects Attempt To Toughen Anti-Gay Laws
A bill introduced in Senegalese parliament meant to toughen existing laws against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people has been rejected. Gay sex is already punishable...
Liberian Jails Run Out Of Food For Inmates
All 15 prison facilities in Liberia have this week run out of food for inmates.
This has caused two prisons, including the main Monrovia Central Prison, to temporarily...
As Cases Rise, India Fears Another Covid Catastrophe
Haunted by the spectre of last year's crisis, India is bracing for a deluge of Covid-19 cases, with authorities of various megacities bringing in restrictions in a...
Breaking! : Government Provides Scorpions With D90 Million Ahead of AFCON
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Adama Barrow led government has provided cash to the tune of ninety million dalasis (D90m) as the team prepares to leave the country for...
“We Are Fully Prepared” -Gambia Football Federation President Assures
By: Dawda Baldeh
As Gambians anticipate taking part in the country's median African Cup of Nations, the president of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Lamin Kaba Bajo has...
Naira Marley to Perform at Road to AFCON Fundraising
By: Dawda Baldeh
British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Azeez Adeshina Fashola born on 10th May 1991, known by the stage name Naira Marley and President of "Marlians" (fan club),...
COVID-19: Arsenal/ Garbon Star Aubameyang Tests Positive After Night of Partying on Eve of...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has tested positive for COVID-19 upon arriving in Cameroon for the Africa Cup of Nations after a video emerged of him partying with teammates in Dubai...
Gambian Sports Veterans Donate Cash Worth D 200,000 to The National Team
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Gambian Sports Veterans comprising former players and coaches on Thursday 6th January 2022, presented cash to the tune of two hundred thousand dalasis (D200,000)...
“We are Ready to Serve Gambia” Coach Tom Saintfiet Says as the Scorpions Return...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Gambia National Soccer Team players have today returned home from Qatar after their campaign. They went on to meet President Adama Barrow to bid...
