[Foroyaa] The winner of the Actress Of The Year category of the recently held She Award Gambia has called on Gambians, especially President Adama Barrow and the Ministry of Tourism and Culture to support the budding acting industry of The Gambia.

[CAF] The Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet says his charges needs to be wary of the threat posed by Chad when they face each other in the preliminary qualifiers of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2023.

[The Point] Young Africans and Immigration last Thursday shared spoils in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League following their goalless draw in their week-12 fixture played at the Real de Banjul Football Field.

[The Point] Africa's Most Respected CEO's Awards has appointed Mr. Pap Saine to serve as advisory board member to the African Awards Schemes.

[The Point] DAFI in collaboration with Gambia Food and Nutrition Association (GAFNA) last Tuesday observed International Women's Day at a ceremony held at GAFNA complex.

[The Point] The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies (ACDHRS) with support from the Global Rights Connection Programme of EQUITAS (International Centre for Human Rights Education) on Tuesday organized a day consultation and advocacy ...

[The Point] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in a statement themed: Unacceptable Police Brutality Against a Civilian, which is signed by Chairman Emanuel D. Joof, has task the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to investigate and prosecute...

[Foroyaa] Speaking to journalists after filing his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral Commission's (IEC) Returning Officer in Basse on Thursday, March 10, 2022, incumbent candidate for Wulli West Sidia Jatta, said serving his people has n...

[The Point] Justice Ebrima Jaiteh, a High Court judge in Banjul on Friday 11 March ordered the refreezing of Banta Keita's accounts, his compound in Fajara in the Kanifing Municipality and his dark grey Range Rover vehicle among other properties.

[The Point] At least three media houses have expressed their will to commit to the Gambia Press Union's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) following a one-day consultation with broadcast media owners.

[The Point] The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Regional Head Office at Brikama on Thursday received credential documents from 7 candidates of the National People's Party (NPP) from various constituencies.

[The Point] Officials of the Gambia Ferry Services (GFS) have said fishing nets along the Banjul-Barra ferry route have been frequently entangling with ferries, causing damages to ferries and resulting in delays in operations as well as financial cos...

[The Point] Following a peaceful Presidential election as well as several other social and economic factors combined including the peace and stability of the country, The Gambia is among the eight cheapest African countries for expatriates in 2022.

[The Point] The Japanese Embassy in The Gambia and Batch Diagnostic Laboratory Gynae and Clinical Services Charity, have signed a Grant Contract under the Japanese Grant Assistance of Grass Roots Human Security Projects which is designed to promote h...

[The Point] The executive director of NAATIP, Tulai Jawara Ceesay, during a two days convergence organised by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), with tourism security officials on Thursday 10 March 2022, revealed that The Gambia is p...

[The Point] The Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) President and sitting chairman of Mansakonko Area Council, Landing B. Sanneh, Saturday led the project team, the International Trade Center (ITC)

[The Point] The West African Bird Study Association (WABSA) recently held their 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Department of Parks and Wildlife Management (DPWM) conference hall in Abuko.

[The Point] Sadibou Kamaso, aspiring candidate for The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidency has stated that he intended to restore confidence in the governance of Gambian football when election as president during the forthcoming congress.

[The Point] Gam Rock FC on Saturday defeated Passamai FC 1-0 in the on-going Gunjur 'nawetan' knockout competition played at the Gunjur Upper and Senior Secondary School Football Field.

[Foroyaa] The West Africa sub-regional office of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), recently organised a two-day meeting with policymakers and the Network of Economic Journalists in West Africa (NEJWA), on how to disseminate information on dev...

[The Point] The commander of the infamous Anti-crime Unit of the Gambia Police Force should be slapped with prosecution for the rights violation meted on former St. Augustine's school teacher, Mr Ousman Sabally, per the Truth Reconciliation, and Repa...

[The Point] At least twenty-three (23) participants including two (2) nurses were recently trained on basic nutrition and screening using mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) at Faji Kunda Bajonkoto in Kanifing Municipality.

[The Point] Gunjur United on Tuesday regained second-place in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) division two league after sharing spoils with Kanifing East.

[The Point] Former athletes of The Gambia in the Diaspora and at home on Monday donated cash to The Gambia Secondary School Sports Association (GSSSA) ahead of the 2022 National inter-schools athletes' championship slated for the 11th to 13th March 2...

[The Point] The Public Utility and Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently held a day's sensitisation forum on a web-based information system for tanker-trucks operators in the country.

[The Point] Scorpions coach Tom Saintfiet has told Gambia Football Federation (GFF) media that he has spoken to Bakery Jatta's agent in an attempt to make him available for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary qualifiers against Chad.

[The Point] Adama Jammeh, the treasurer of The Gambia Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GADHOH) Female Wing, has suggested that the government should employ sign interpreters in all governmental public places in consideration of the deaf p...

[The Point] Binti Period, a charity based in United Kingdom with offices in India, US and The Gambia recently called on the First Lady of The Gambia, Her Excellency Madam Fatou Bah Barrow at her office in Banjul.

[The Point] Operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency of The Gambia (DLEAG) have apprehended eight people at diverse places across the country on charges of being in possession of prohibited drugs.

[The Point] (These notes were gathered in 2003 and are still under review. Both Nana Grey-Johnson and Dr Tijan Sallah have since published more books, and these will feature in our reviews subsequently)