South African study shows high COVID protection from J&J shot
By Reuters
Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine is working well in South Africa, offering protection against severe disease and death, the co-head of a trial in the...
Africell Makes Three Young Gambian Stars Brand Ambassadors
By Sanna Jallow
One of the leading GSM operators in The Gambia, Africell, on Friday 22nd April 2022 signed a one-year contract with three Be-A-Star winners as...
Celebrity Article
Jariatou Lowe, wife of former Gambia National Army Warrant Officer Bai Lowe has been released from detention close family sources say. Jariatou Lowe was arrested over a...
Yet another of President Jammeh’s Merry Go Scams Where He Plunders The Gambia’s Resources...
It is always a joy listening to Gambia’s Finance Minister present the country’s budget. It is one such occasion that the entire country looks forward to hear...
Indian foreign minister due in Gambia
India's foreign minister Shri Muraleedharan will arrive in The Gambia on Sunday for a two-day official visit, according to a dispatch by the foreign ministry.
Mr Muraleedharan's visit...
COVID-19: South Africa’s President Calls for Reversing ‘Unjustified’ Travel Bans
South Africa's president has called on countries to reverse the "unjustified" travel bans that were put in place to combat the spread of the new Omicron Variant...
WHO Establishes Global Centre for Traditional Medicine
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India have signed an agreement to establish the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine. This global knowledge centre...
Families whose loved ones died of coronavirus get phychosocial counselling
Four families whose loved ones died from coronavirus have received psychosocial support, according to the ministry of health.
Coronavirus has been on the rampage in The Gambia wigth...
The slow return of COVID! Massive 71 new cases discovered by health ministry
The ministry of health has said in its latest report released on Friday 71 new cases of COVID-19 have been registered bringing the total number of COVID-19...
Work on Abubacarr Jawara-sponsored 2.2 million dalasis Diabugu Batapa mosque hits 75%
Work on a multi-million dalasis mosque being built in Diabugu Batapa in the Sandu District of the Upper River Region has gone to up to 75%, contractors...
Top coach dies
The head coach of Samger Sulayman Kuyateh died on Thursday following a brief illness. He was 39.
In a statement, the club said the gaffer died at the...
National Audit Office lands itself a prize for its probe into obstetric care in...
The National Audit Office has been awarded ‘best performance audit prize’ by the by African Organization of Supreme Audit (AFROSAI-E) on Monday for its ‘impressive audit’ into...
Saruja, here we come! UDP hits the road for Saruja meeting
UDP's delegation has started journeying to Saruja in the Central River Region for a huge rally of UDP.
Party adherents gathered at UDP leader Ousainou Darboe's house in...
After Violent Clashes, an Advocacy Carnival Fosters Peace Between the Sohm and Faraba Sutu...
By: Alieu Jallow
Two years ago, a conflict erupted between the communities of Sohm and Faraba Sutu following a post-match dispute that arose among fans. The clash resulted...
President Julius Maada Bio Launches the McGovern-Dole International School Feeding Programme in Kabala, Koinadugu
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has launched phase four of the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Programme (IFEP) in Kabala, the district headquarter...
Abubacarr Tambadou: What the people say about outgoing AG
Abubacarr Tambadou on Friday said 'personal reasons' triggered his resignation as attorney general and minister of justice. His exit after three and a half years in the...
Local government group calls for local ideas over coronavirus spread
The Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities, GALGA, has called on the government and all the eight local councils to be more focused on the welfare of...
TEN top positions up for grabs as Citizens’ Alliance announces first ever congress since...
Citizens' Alliance has announced its national congress is scheduled to take place from 27 to 29 November, 2020.
The party in a statement on Thursday asked its registered...
Police chase and apprehend man who allegedly started a fire at Bakoteh dumpsite
By Ousman Jatta
Police chased and apprehended a man after he started a fire at the Bakoteh dumpsite, authorities say.
The unidentified man was arrested on Saturday at around...
ROSEWOOD: Environment ministry seizes massive 22 containers, owner faces trial
By Ousman Jatta
Environment Minister Lamin B. Dibba on Monday confirmed 22 containers filled with timber logs have been seized with the alleged owner facing trial.
Speaking at a...
