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SLFA Media Head Appointed as WAFU A Media and Marketing Officer for U-17 AFCON Qualifiers
Ibrahim Kamara, Head of Media and Marketing of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), has been appointed by WAFU A as the Media and Marketing Officer for the U-17 AFCON Qualifiers. The upcoming Confederation of African Football (CAF) Africa...

Banjul Dances for Nature: Turning Art into Climate Advocacy
- Advertisement - By Alieu Jallow Banjul came alive on Friday evening with rhythm, color, and movement as 45 climate ambassadors took the stage for the Dance for Nature Festival, the grand culmination of the Dance for Nature Project. The event...

Gambia entertain Guinea Bissau in WAFU Zone A U-17 appetiser Sunday
The Baby Scorpions, who arrived in Mali on Wednesday, held series of training sessions to prepare themselves set for their opening match against the Guineans. Gaffer Yahya Manneh and his Baby Scorpions will strive to beat Guinea Bissau to collect...

Gambia beach volleyball team in Qatar ahead of world cup champions

Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...

How to watch Arsenal vs West Ham: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news
The Arsenal vs West Ham live stream sees the home side out to win three points and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. Two late goals at St. James’ Park last weekend ensured that Arsenal took full advantage of Liverpool’s defeat...

Gambia U-17 depart for Mali as WAFU Zone A U-17 Cup of Nations edges closer
The Baby Scorpions will hold series of training sessions before playing against Guinea Bissau in their opening group match on Sunday. The Gambia U-17 team held several training sessions at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum...

WAFFEST 2025: Team Gambia’s Culinary Triumph Sparks Global Spotlight
By: Yunus S. Saliu When the curtains fell on the West African Food Festival (WAFFEST) 2025 in Accra, Ghana, one name echoed across the venue and spilled into international media headlines — The Gambia. Against a backdrop of sizzling pans, fragrant...

Fact-Check: Is Gambia’s Poverty Rate at 60 Per cent?
Claim: Gambia’s poverty level is at 60 per cent Source: Nenneh Cheyassin Secka, Vice President of the Golden Era Party Verdict: False On October 2, 2025, Gambian philanthropist Nenneh Cheyassin Secka, who also serves as Vice President of the newly...

Admiral Mo Cosaino: The Gambia’s Versatile Musician Making Waves Beyond Borders
By: Yunus S. Saliu Momodou Jah AKA Admiral Mo Cosaino, fondly known as “Admiral Mo”, is a Gambian musician whose talent and versatility have kept him on stage for over a decade. With a style that cuts across genres from reggae, salsa, and...
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Donatella Versace Praises George and Amal Clooney for Using Their Platform ‘for True Good and to Change the World’ (Exclusive) By Lindsay Kimble
NEED TO KNOW Donatella Versace tells PEOPLE that The Albies, hosted by George and Amal Clooney on Oct. 3 in London, is “one of the great highlights” of her year The fashion icon praised the couple for using their platform “for true good and to...

Alake Advocates Transformative Industrialisation of Africa’s Mineral Resources
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has made a bold statement on the need for African countries to transition from raw mineral exportation to mineral processing, innovation and industrialisation. A statement signed by Segun...

WHO commits to supporting Gambia in cancer control
It would be recalled that World Breast Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated every October to raise awareness and promote early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. In light of this, he also called on government agencies, partners,...

The Gambia’s missing billions: an opinion
- Advertisement - By Modou Jallow, USA For three consecutive years, 2021, 2022, and 2023, the auditor general has been sounding the alarm: billions of dalasis belonging to the people of The Gambia are missing, misused, or mismanaged. Year after...

How to watch Conference League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free streams
Watch 2025/26 Conference League live streams to see clubs from England, Italy, Spain, France and all across the continent do battle for European silverware. Just the fifth edition of the revamped version of UEFA's third competition, English clubs...
Gambia: Youth central to economic development
Gambian youth are central to the nation's economic development through various skills work initiatives, primarily driven by programmes. The National Development Plan (NDP) is aimed at enhancing youth skills in market-relevant sectors such as...

Gambia Passes First-Ever Personal Data Protection and Privacy Law
According to a press release from the National Assembly, the country has passed the Personal Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2025, marking its first comprehensive legal framework to safeguard citizens’ personal information. The legislation,...

Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (5.45pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to bank...

David Jeng: A nationbuilder with many accolades in The Gambia
By Dawda Jallow If Gambian-based innovation and entrepreneur expert, David Jeng was to scribble his grass-to-grace story, it would make a sold-out blockbuster movie at the box office. His story teaches hard work, consistency, doggedness and...

Gambia Marks World Tourism Day with Call for Sustainable Transformation
By: Fatou Krubally The Gambia on Saturday joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Tourism Day, with a renewed call for sustainable transformation in the sector to boost economic growth, create jobs, and preserve the country’s rich...