Sang Mendy: Shaping the Future of Journalism in The Gambia
By Michaella Faith Wright
Sang Wisdom Mendy, a seasoned journalist and the Managing Director of The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), is revolutionizing The Gambia's media...
Information Minister: 2025 budget estimate ‘almost a balanced budget’
By Mama A. Touray
In the face of significant criticism regarding the 2025 budget estimate presented to the National Assembly by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs,...
Senegal Reclaims Controversial Land from Israeli Businessman
The Senegalese government has reclaimed a 10,000 m² plot of land from controversial Israeli businessman Ron Yeffet, who had planned to develop luxury apartments on the site.
The...
North Bank Region Farmers Express Concerns Over Poor Groundnut Harvest
By: Dawda Baldeh
Farmers in Gambia’s North Bank Region have raised concerns over this year’s poor groundnut harvest compared to last year’s bumper crop. These concerns were voiced...
Salieu Taal Slams 2024 Budget Process as Constitutional Violation, Calls for Legal Redress
Salieu Taal, former President of The Gambia Bar Association, condemned the 2024 budget process during an appearance on West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomez on...
PS Dampha Addresses Misconceptions on Recruitment for Gambia-Spanish Circular Migration
By: Alieu Jallow
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Lamin Dampha, has formally debunked claims circulating in society and on various...
UDP’s Tombong Saidy Criticizes Gambia’s COP 29 Delegation, Describing It as “a Joke”
By: Alieu Jallow
In a blistering critique, Tombong Saidy, a prominent member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has labeled The Gambia’s delegation to the COP 29 climate...
Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation Brings Happiness with Generous Contributions to Local Schools and Families...
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Hagie Gai Drammeh Foundation for the Physically Challenged recently delivered a heartfelt donation of basketball equipment to Gambia High School and St. Augustine's Boys...
Macky Sall Congratulates PASTEF on Landslide Victory in Senegal’s Legislative Elections
The Coalition Takku Wallu Sénégal, led by former Senegalese President Macky Sall, has officially responded to the landslide victory of PASTEF in the legislative elections held on...
Agro-Youth Project Empowers Gambian Youth and Women in Agriculture
By: Michaella Faith Wright
The Agro-Youth Project Gambia has launched an intensive training program aimed at equipping young people and women with entrepreneurial skills in the agro-food sector....
PASTEF Secures Landslide Win, President Diomaye and Sonko’s Agendas Prevail
Supporters of PASTEF took to the streets of Dakar in celebration following the party's landslide victory in Senegal's legislative elections on Sunday, November 17, 2024. The win...
November 11 victim: ‘I have been jobless for the past 30 years’
By Alieu Jallow
Ballo Saidykhan, a corporal in the Gambia National Army assigned to the 2nd Infantry Battalion in Farafenni, was among the group of soldiers who were...
GPA to Acquire Two Ferries Through African Development Bank $20 Million Grant
By Mama A. Touray
The Managing Director of Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), Ousman Jobarteh, announced that GPA will procure two ferries using a $20 million grant provided by...
“Poor Schools Yield Poor Grades” – Mc Cham Jr. Criticizes Delay in Appointing New...
By: Dawda Baldeh
Momodou Cham, popularly known as Mc Cham Jr., a councilor for business and tailoring at the Kanifing Municipal Council, has urged President Adama Barrow to...
Darboe Questions Legitimacy of Barrow’s Draft Constitution
By: Mama A. Touray
As the debate over the 2024 draft constitution continues, the leader of the United Democratic Party, lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has added his voice to...
GTU President Urges Gov’t to Expedite Appointment of New Minister, Warns Lack of Minister...
By: Dawda Baldeh
It has been exactly five months since the Minister of Basic and Secondary Education, Haddy Jatou Sey, resigned from her role over a dual citizenship...
GPA Manager: Kanilai Ferry Repair Exceeds Expectations, Hopes for Availability in March 2025
By: Mama A. Touray
At the monthly press conference organized by the Ministry of Information, the Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority, Ousman Jobarteh, stated that the...
Lawyer Darboe: LG Commission Does Not Appear to Be a Fact-Finding Panel
By: Mama A. Touray
The Secretary General and party leader of the United Democratic Party, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, remarked in a recent interview on Eye Africa TV that...
Jaja Cham Freed After Plea for Leniency
By: Alieu Jallow
The Local Government Commission of Inquiry, on Thursday, 14th November 2024, issued an order to release Jaja Cham, the former Acting Chief Executive Officer of...
Empowering growth: SJAG to Organize capacity-building in December, January
The new leadership of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG), committed to improving sports journalism quality in the country, is set to conduct capacity-building sessions...