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Byline: Kebba Af Touray and Mariama Touray The Gambia National Assembly on Tuesday, 24 September 2024, ratified the Manpower Agreement between The Republic of the Gambia and the Kingdom of [...]

Byline: Ndey Sowe The Gambia Women Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) and Gambia Startup Chamber of Commerce (GSCC), in a dispatch, said they intend to connect Gambia entrepreneurs with International Trade [...]

Byline: Sheriff Janko Outgoing Senegalese High Commissioner to The Gambia has acknowledged the warmth and hospitality of Gambians during his five-year term in the country, further extoling his Gambia tour [...]

Byline: Abdoulie Nyockeh Mr. Essa Jallow, deputy commissioner general and head of Domestic Taxes Department has observed that special economic zones can position The Gambia as a regional trade hub, [...]

Byline: Mustapha Jallow The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE), in partnership with UNFPA the Gambia, recently held an extensive dialogue on human security with key national stakeholders and senior [...]

Byline: Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), on Tuesday 24th September 2024 organized a sensitization workshop on the AfCFTA implementation process in The Gambia [...]

According to the Ministry of Health Situation Report, there is no confirmed case of Mpox in The Gambia because all suspected cases were tested negative. 'As of August 30, 2024, [...]

Mr President, the visit of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to discuss migration issues and explore solutions is a commendable initiative. The Gambia and Spain have maintained a strong and [...]

Byline: Ismaila Sonko President of The Gambia Volleyball Federation and Director of Scientific Affairs at the Food Safety and Quality Authority of The Gambia, Bai Dodou Jallow, has unveiled his [...]

Byline: Yunus S Saliu In her commitment to supporting the Ministry of Health to keep The Gambia polio-free, The Gambia First Lady Her Excellency Fatoumatta Bah Barrow yesterday launched the [...]

A new landmark initiative focusing on fostering self-reliance through social support services, support to entrepreneurs and building their business skills is set to impact thousands of vulnerable youth and women [...]

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities. The discussions followed those in Banjul from September 30 to [...]

Press Release Dated: 31st October, 2024 The Gambia government has in a press release has clarified the Memorandum of Understanding on Circular Migration between the government of the Gambia and [...]

Gambia Press Union This statement was originally published on gpu.gm on 27 September 2024. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) condemns in the strongest terms the arrest of Momodou Justice Darboe, [...]

Byline: Kebba Af Touray and Mariama Touray The National Assembly of The Gambia has adopted the resolutions of the Petition Committee on the Gambia Tourism Board after an intense debate. [...]

Byline: Sariba Manneh The Gambia' Start-up Chamber of Commerce with support from E&P Group in the Gambia, last Sunday wrapped-up a five-day training on product packaging and branding for ten [...]

Byline: Editorial It is a fact that Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are important drivers of economic growth and development in many African countries. Experts say that aside accounting [...]

Byline: Amadou Manjang Women politicians in rural Gambia said inadequate funding is deterring women's participation in politics, especially contesting in elections in the Gambia. The duo of veteran women politicians [...]

Byline: Nelson Manneh Mr Seedy Keita, the Gambia's Minister of Economic and Finance has said the 2024 population and housing census marks the first time the country embarked on a [...]

Byline: Amadou Manjang The Republic of the Gambia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have talked about the war on Gaza during a phone call between the Gambia Minister of [...]

The leadership of The Gambia Dock and Maritime Workers want President Barrow to consider reforming stevedoring in The Gambia to become independent. Stevedoring is the process of loading or discharging/ [...]

Byline: Sheriff Janko Health officials at the Ministry of Health have renewed the call for behavioural change and collaborative efforts to curb the growing abuse of tobacco related products in [...]

Byline: Bekai Njie The 9th ECOWAS Competition Consultative Committee (CCC) meeting is currently underway in The Gambia. The meeting, which opened on Tuesday 12 November 2024, is designed to strengthen [...]

In a bid to get first-hand knowledge on some of the challenges affecting local fisherfolks in the country, The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) last week played host [...]

Byline: Ali Jaw The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment recently engaged students in the School of Business and Public Administration at the University of The Gambia on [...]

Gambia head coach Jonathan McKinstry has named a full-strength 24-man squad as the Scorpions chase qualification for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations. McKinstry has called upon all [...]

Byline: Fatou B. Cham The Gambia government through the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Security, has launched a staggering US$1.34 million Soil Fertility Mapping Project with support from the [...]

Byline: Ali Jaw The Sports Committee of the University of The Gambia Students' Union (UTGSU) recently delivered a verdict on Economics and Management Students' Association (ECOMANSA) appeal against Journalism Students' [...]

Byline: Momodou Jarju Baboucarr Sallah, the International Trade Centre (ITC) representative in The Gambia, has informed the people of Foni that plans are afoot to train one hundred youth in [...]

Clause 7 of the Gazetted Draft Constitution deals with the Supremacy of the Constitution and it states: '(1) This Constitution is the supreme law of The Gambia and binds all [...]

Byline: Lamin Darboe The 2024-2025 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Domestic League season is set to begin next month following the conclusion of the GFF Club Management Meeting at the National [...]

Byline: Adama Jallow Over 300 youth from 47 African countries, including The Gambia have strongly called for a shift towards greater transformation in the continent's food system to help shape [...]

Byline: Editorial Following careful consideration and serious assessment of the escalating security situation in the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon, the government of The Gambia has set in motion the [...]

No yardstick has been established to gauge the performance of schools in the grade 9 exams in The Gambia. The indication is that assessment of the performance of schools depends [...]

Byline: Mariam Sankanu After eight years of exile Bora Colley, a former 'Jungler' member of President Yahya Jammeh's hit squad, last month turned himself in to the Gambia Armed Forces. [...]

Byline: Yero S Bah and Zubaida Baba Ibrahim (Lead Writers) A historic victory was achieved in The Gambia in July 2024 as members of parliament voted overwhelmingly to retain the [...]

Byline: Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Yankuba Darboe filed a motion asking the Banjul Magistrate's Court to stay his case while he pursues his appeal at the Gambia Court of Appeal. Yankuba [...]

The Government of The Gambia through the Ministry of information, has spoken in clear terms that it has no intention to de-reserve any bit of land from Abuko Nature Reserve. [...]

Byline: Nelson Manneh The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Seedy Mukhtar Touray, has revealed that major crime cases in The Gambia have decreased significantly, dropping from 63 cases in the [...]

Byline: Ali Jaw The National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously ratified the agreement between the Government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Youths & Sports and the West African Football [...]

Byline: Isatou Ceesay Bah The Gambia Committee against Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (GAMCOTRAP) with funding from UNFPA recently embarked on a media-focused training of 50 [...]

Byline: Sheriff Janko In a move to professionalise and enhance the operational efficacy of its border personnel, the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) with support from the Government of Netherlands on [...]

Byline: Lamin Darboe The Gambia will today, Thursday, 19th September 2024 entertain Senegal in the 2024 WAFU Zone A U-20 football tournament at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Stadium in [...]

Byline: Momodou Jawo The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) under the leadership of its new director general, Bai Ebrima Mboob, will be hosting the country's first-ever sub-regional conference of Heads of [...]

Byline: Mariama a. Darboe Green-Up Gambia, a youth organisation committed to protecting the country's environment recently presented awards to its volunteers in recognition of their relentless efforts in raising eco-consciousness [...]

Byline: Adama Jallow In a move to mitigate the negative impact of climate change in communities, ChildFund-The Gambia and Plantation Nursery for Green Schools Tree Planting Initiative recently signed a [...]

Byline: Abdoulie Nyockeh Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe on Wednesday 18 September 2024 presided over the official opening of the 12th Meeting of Human Resource [...]

Byline: Sanna Camara Isatou was just 14 when she had her first heart surgery in The Netherlands. Her country, The Gambia, had neither the capacity nor the expertise to conduct [...]

Byline: Dr Cherno Omar Barry The ToR of the Armed Forces Council is in the Constitution of the Gambia under section 189 as indicated below. This is purely for information [...]

Byline: Ndey Sowe The Gambia Press Union's (GPU) Awards committee has unveiled plans for the preparation of the 2024 National Journalism Awards, during a press conference on Tuesday, 10th September [...]