[The Point] Starting October 11, 2025, any citizen or national traveling on a Gambian passport who is found otherwise eligible for a B1/B2 visa must post a bond of up to $15,000 as a condition of visa issuance, according to the U.S. State Department.

[The Point] The latest findings in the Gambia Labour Force Survey 2025, one of flagship statistical exercises conducted by the Gambia Bureau of Statistics (GBOS) has revealed that the country's labour market is undergoing meaningful change in terms o...

[The Point] In an effort to strengthen peace and accountability in the country, The Gambia has taken a giant step forward in strengthening the Security Sector Reform (SSR) agenda with the start of a five-day intensive training on security sector gove...

[The Point] Education is the key and cornerstone in any progressive development. Investing in education is investing in the growth and successful future of the individual and the society.

[The Point] Gunjur Sports Committee (GSC) and Concern Sports Lovers (CSL) will today, Thursday, 25th September 2025 clean Gunjur Nyamin Mini Stadium, as the coastal town Super Cup final edges closer.

[The Point] The Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement (PROREFISH Gambia) with funding from Green Climate Fund (GCF) in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Water Resources recently held a five-week capacity-build...

[The Point] As part of broader initiative aimed at commemorating 'World Climate Week', Action Aid The Gambia in partnership with local climate networks on Saturday led a mass tree planting exercise at Tandi Wetland in Bakau.

[The Point] His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Wednesday received a delegation from State Owned Enterprises' (SOEs) Commission at the State House in Banjul.

[The Point] The Special Select Committee investigating the Janneh Commission was on Wednesday confronted with conflicting testimonies, after Assistant Secretary Miss Fatou Drammeh insisted that Deputy Permanent Secretary Ramatoulie Sarr was the main ...

[The Point] In a dramatic show of vigilance and coordination, operatives of The Gambia Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) intercepted a suspicious pharmaceutical consignment during a routine checkpoint operation in Kwinela on Friday, 19 September 20...

[The Point] Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has strongly criticized the government's annual flat-rate allocation of D4 million to councils, arguing that the flat-rate distribution has cost his municipality millions in reve...

[The Point] The Accountability Project Gambia (APG) has issued a letter addressed to the United Nations Secretary-General, the President of the United States, the British Prime Minister, the Senegalese president, and other international and continent...

[The Point] Following the adoption and proclamation in October 2023 by the UNESCO General Assembly, the Sarahule community in The Gambia and around the world will mark the second anniversary of the International Day of the Sonnike (Sarahule) on Septe...

[The Point] The government's Sarro Rice Initiative has received widespread acclaim from citizens, farmers, and economists, for its transformative impact on food security in The Gambia.

[The Point] President Adama Barrow has called for urgent innovation in judicial systems to tackle mounting case backlogs, limited resources, and emerging transnational crimes across Commonwealth nations.

[The Point] Gambian youth are active in eradicating poverty in the country by participating in programmes such as Youth Action Network The Gambia (YANG), which provides advocacy and leadership development, and initiatives like The Gambia Youth Empowe...

[The Point] Kombo South District Football Committee has released calendar for the 2025\2026 season.

[The Point] President of TMT Football Club\Academy Omar HO Saidykhan on Sunday patronized Captain Kaddy Jallow and Awa K. Darboe with cash.

[The Point] 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 Olympique Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Morocco.

[The Point] Africa, the cradle of human civilization, with a population of 1.2 billion, or 16% of the world's population, in 54 nations, is the most culturally diverse continent. It spreads over about 6% of Earth's total surface area and 20% of the l...

[The Point] Continental Stars FC will welcome Kajabang FC in the opening match of the 2025\2026 APS Wallet sponsored Gunjur nawettan league on Sunday 28th September 2025 at the Gunjur Nyamina Mini Stadium at 3pm.

[The Point] As part of their 'Back to School Initiative' and to ensure families of convicted prisoners remains functional while one parents is incarcerated, Prison Fellowship The Gambia on Friday presented schools bags, books and shoes to 20 children...

[The Point] A young Gambian writer is preparing to etch his name into the nation's literary history with the unveiling of his maiden publication, 'Pillars of Sustainable Peace.'

[The Point] In a world shaped by education, everyone must be involved--and The Gambia's Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) is ensuring no child is left behind.

[The Point] Sheikh Sadibu Jadama, the Diaspora representative for Gambia For All party (GFA) has denounced politics of attack, stressing that political platforms are not meant for personal attacks or sensational claims.

[The Point] On Monday, Hon. Sulayman Saho, Member for Central Baddibu, tabled a motion urging urgent reforms to protect customary land rights and ensure fair governance, warning that unchecked land grabbing and forced evictions threaten the dignity a...

[The Point] His Excellency President Adama Barrow on Monday, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the Minister for Defense, Honourable Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, Auditor-General, Amadou Sowe, and Deputy Ombudsman, Ebrima K.S. Dampha, at the State ...

[The Point] The Accountant General of The Gambia, Ms. Agnes Macaulay, was grilled at the National Assembly on Monday as a committee of inquiry accused her office of deliberately ignoring summonses, withholding key documents for more than 10 weeks, an...

[Foroyaa] Majula Colley and her family are faced with the proboem of saltwater intrusion which has been a daily struggle for survival. Born and raised in a farming family in Bwiam, Foni Kansala District, she married a farmer like herself. Together, t...

[Foroyaa] The political crisis surrounding the removal of Gambia's Auditor General went into the courts this week, as four activists were arraigned on charges of unlawful assembly and common nuisance for protesting the controversial dismissal.