[Foroyaa] Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the former President of the ECOWAS Commission and head of ECOWAS Electoral Mission in the Gambia, has encouraged incoming members of the National Assembly to reopen the process of constitutional and legal reforms to ens...

[Foroyaa] In Alleged Human Trafficking Case

[Foroyaa] The Basse High Court has convicted and sentenced one Wurry Jallow to death on Wednesday 30th March 2022, for allegedly killing his wife's alleged boyfriend, by stabbing him with a knife.

[Foroyaa] A press release issued by the Office of the President indicates that the following have been nominated to be members of the National Assembly by the President of the Republic:

[Foroyaa] At 6th Legislature

[Foroyaa] The National Assembly of the Gambia will today 14th April 2022, swear in the newly elected members, marking the beginning of the Sixth Legislature.

[The Point] PSV Wellingara on Tuesday lost to Bombada 1-0 in their week-17 encounter of the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League played at the Real de Banjul Football Field.

[The Point] The executive director of Gambia Participates Election Observation Mission has challenged the sixth cohort of legislators to always attend to urgent needs of citizens by attending to Election Act, the Anti-Corruption Bill and the Draft Co...

[The Point] Real de Banjul will today, Thursday clash with Falcons FC in their week-15 fixture of the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League at the Independence Stadium in Bakau at 9 pm.

[The Point] In a bid to sensitize the public on the alarming rate of Sexual and Gender Based Violence, the Association for the Defense of the Right of Domestic Workers and Household Helpers (ADDAD) over the weekend convened a training for its members...

[The Point] The 2022 National Assembly (NA) elections concluded with an emphatic statement with results highlighting implications for the country's nascent democracy. From all indications, and despite the abysmal low turnout, the NA polls had been fo...

[The Point] (These notes were gathered in 2003 and are still under review. Some authors here have since published more books, and these will feature in our reviews subsequently)

[The Point] The People's Republic of China Embassy in The Gambia on Wednesday 13 April 2022 donated Kung fu equipment to The Gambia Kung fu Federation at a ceremony held at the Embassy in Bijilo. The materials included clothes, shoes and swords, amon...

[The Point] The managing director of the National Food Security Processing and Marketing Cooperation (NFSPMC) formerly The Gambia Groundnut Cooperation (GGC), has revealed that the amount of groundnut they are buying from farmers far surpassed their ...

[The Point] The Frederich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Office of Peace and Security Competence, Sub-Saharan Africa, last Thursday convened a two-day training for local journalists on the theme "Media in Peace Building and Safety of Journalists in Elections i...

[The Point] Goodwill Ambassador for Sports, Tijan Jaiteh, who is the country's representative for the Norway Cup tournament has stated that national recruitment exercise will start this weekend across all regions of the country.

[The Point] The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has appointed Alagie Sarr as the head coach of The Gambia CHAN team, as the 2023 CHAN football tournament qualifiers edges closer.

[The Point] Tech World Oil Company, one of the leading petrol stations in the country last Thursday presented 50 bags of 25 kg rice to various communities where its fuel stations are located.

[The Point] SM Globally Sorted Ltd on Thursday presented a cheque of D350,000 to the Sukuta Health Centre towards the development of the health facility.

[The Point] Finance minister talks about how Gambia, V20s are doing to stem effects of climate change & disasters

[The Point] Members of the Civil Society Organizations in The Gambia believed many people still do not understand the roles of the National Assembly Members as seen in the low turnout of voters in last Saturday parliamentary polls.

[The Point] The Association of Forest Users and Re-exporters in The Gambia recently distributed Ramadan food among its members across the country.

[The Point] Gambian international attacker, Foday Trawally scored his first goal in the Estonian Meistriliiga for JK Tallinna Kalev during their 2-1 loss at Nõmme Kalju FC in their week-6 fixture played at the Sportland Arena on Sunday.

[The Point] Jarra West will be ambitious to recover in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League when they host Wagadu FC in their week-17 fixture today, Wednesday at the Jarra-Soma Mini Stadium at 4 pm.

[The Point] An alleged armed robber who broke into the home of Ali Hamoud last Saturday and allegedly stabbed him is expected to be charged with attempted murder, armed robbery and assault causing actual grievous injury, The Point has been informed.

[The Point] In a bid to promote and enhance community policing in the country, The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has presented One Hundred and Fifty (150) bicycles to the Gambia Police Force (GPF).

[Foroyaa] The president of Ukraine is reported to have approached the African Union to take a stand in the war that is now raging in Ukraine.

[The Point] The Gambia senior national team is set to know their opponents for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on 19 April 2023.

[The Point] The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has recently presented certificates to staffs of the Brikama Area Council (BAC), who completed a one-month internship with the regulatory body.

[The Point] April 10 and 11, 2000, was without a shadow of a doubt, the darkest day in the history of The Gambia. Apart from the other naked injustices as well as the blatant and flagrant misused of power by Yahya Jammeh and his personal guards and c...