Gambia: Never Again is Never Again

By Baba Galleh Jallow, former Executive Secretary, TRRC Recent civil developments in The Gambia have caused some people to doubt the possibility of non-repetition of dictatorship in this country. The police crackdown on peaceful protesters over...

In Senegal’s shadow, The Gambia still waits in hope for oil

- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Caught between its next-door neighbour’s oil boom and its own string of dry wells, The Gambia, one of Africa’s smallest nations, has seen oil become as much about politics and perception as geology. For more...

WAFU Zone A U-17 Cup: Gambia U-17 start regular training after completion of screening players

#Sports Sep 25, 2025, 12:58 PM The Gambia U-17 team on Tuesday commenced regular training at the Ousman Saho Football Field at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum, following weeks of intense screening of players selected during a...

Gambia make massive move in FIFA World Ranking

The Gambia senior national team have made a massive move in the latest FIFA World Rankings released by the global football governing body yesterday. The Scorpions moved up eight spots to rank 115 worldwide and four spots in Africa to 30th on the...

Africa must harness minerals for local industrial growth — Alake

Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), Dr Dele Alake, on Sunday called for an end to what he described as the paradox of Africa’s minerals powering global industrialisation while the...

GNOC Secretary General Njie reassures support to Gambian coaches

Secretary General of The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC), Yorro Njie, has reassured GNOC's support to coaches develop sports in The Gambia. Njie was speaking during the closing ceremony of a five-day intensive handball coaching course at...

U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier: Gambians to officiate Falconets, Rwanda game

Gambian officials will be in thick of action on Saturday’s when the Falconets confront Rwanda in FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup second round, second leg showdown at Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. Blueprint Sport can report that the Confederation of...

CSOs, CBOs, and Media Forum Push for Stronger Collaboration in Governance Advocacy

By: Isatou Sarr A one-day forum on collaborative advocacy with the aim of bridging gaps between rural and urban advocacy groups and the media was held yesterday at Metzy Residence Hotel. Representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs),...

Real De Banjul slip to AS Far Rabat in CAF champions league

#Sports Sep 23, 2025, 11:50 AM | Article By: Lamin Gibba Gambian league champions, Real De Banjul on Sunday lost to AS Far Rabat 2-0 in their first-leg clash of the 2025\2026 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Preliminary played at the Stade...

THE GAMBIA HOSTS GEF WORKSHOP WITH 17 COUNTRIES FROM WEST AFRICA

The Global Environment Facility (GEF), in coordination with the Gambia National Environment Agency, is organizing an Expanded Constituency Workshop for 17 West African countries to engage with key stakeholders and increase awareness on the latest...

A sad day in The Gambia

- Advertisement - By Katim Seringe Touray The removal of the Auditor General of The Gambia, Modou Ceesay, from office was a sad moment in Gambian history. On September 10, 2025, the Office of the President (OP) of The Gambia announced that...

ECOWAS Trains Gambian Journalists On Combating Misinformation, Fake News

0 The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Communication, has launched a two-day capacity-building workshop for Gambian journalists on information integrity and tackling misinformation, disinformation, fake news, and anti-democratic...

Newcastle v Bradford Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Bradford Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (7.45pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get past their...

After UNESCO recognition: Gambia marks 2nd Int’l Day of Sonnike Language

In the same vein, the theme for this year’s event is - ‘The impact of digital technology on the preservation and promotion of the Soninke language’. At a presser held on Sunday on the level of preparations ahead of this year’s event, Sheriff Marie...

Gambian among over 1,000 writers in Moscow for Global Literary Forum

#Headlines Sep 17, 2025, 11:04 AM The World Organization of Writers (WOW) Congress is set for 21 September 2025 in Moscow, Russia, gathering distinguished voices from the global literary community. With representation from 63 countries and over...

Music of the West African kora with Sean Gaskell coming to Amherst Public Library

The Amherst Public Library, 221 Spring St., will present a very special program with guest Sean Gaskell, according to a news release. Gaskell’s appearance will start at 2 p.m. Oct. 4 for a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an...

OIC Secretariat renamed Banjul International Convention Centre 

Both facilities were constructed in preparation for the 15th OIC Islamic Summit which was held in Banjul from the 4-5th May 2024. The Sir Dawda Kairaba International Conference Center, a five-star facility, stands as a beacon of sophistication and...

Gambia, Korea mark 60 years of friendship with dazzling cultural showcase

Guests were treated to a captivating display of Korean cultural performances, showcasing the richness of Korea’s heritage through music, dance, and traditional artistry. The evening served not only as a tribute to six decades of diplomatic ties...

WANEP–The Gambia Urges Collective Action to Build Peace on International Day of Peace

By Haruna Kuyateh The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) – The Gambia joined the global community in commemorating the International Day of Peace on Sunday under the theme: “Act Now for a Peaceful World.” The event was held at the...

Gambia, Korea Mark 60 Years of Friendship and Cooperation

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea accredited to the Republic of The Gambia (resident in Dakar, Senegal) hosted a special event in the evening on Thursday, 11 September 2025, at the Ebunjan Theatre, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of...