[Foroyaa] Labour leaders in The Gambia have called for urgent action to improve wages and working conditions, warning that many workers are struggling to cope with rising living costs and weak social protections.

[Foroyaa] A livestock distribution programme in the Central River Region has been hailed by officials as a step towards strengthening food security and rural livelihoods, as partners under the Programme to Strengthen Food and Nutrition Insecurity in ...

[Foroyaa] Many Gambians have informed Foroyaa that they have been waiting to get the national identity cards that they applied for last year. Others applied for their cards early this year and still have not received their cards.

[The Point] Reports of sexual violence against children in The Gambia are increasing. They appear in police files, in media headlines, and in everyday conversations. But these are only the visible cases. Many more remain hidden, silenced by fear, sti...

[The Point] As part of activities marking World Malaria Day 2026, The Gambia Red Cross Society has presented medical items worth D11M to support malaria intervention in The Gambia.

[The Point] Gambian youth are actively calling for improved working conditions and tackling of high unemployment and exploitation by pushing for better wages, safety and formal job opportunities.

[The Point] There's a story playing out right now across the Caribbean that should have every African health minister losing sleep -- and almost nobody on this continent is paying attention.

[The Point] Modou Lamin "Age-Almusaf" Sowe, one of the leading contemporary Gambian writers and scholars, has unveiled his latest novel, 'They Are Born'. The launch took place on the sidelines of the National Conference on Youth Development and Natio...

[The Point] What many once dismissed as political rhetoric has now become reality. On Saturday, President Adama Barrow inaugurated the 91-kilometre Kiang West highway--the first-ever asphalt-basalt road constructed in the area.

[The Point] A comprehensive study conducted under the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) project has found that climate and disaster risks in The Gambia are not gender-neutral, with women facing the heaviest burden due to structural inequalities...

[The Point] The Gambia Trade Union Bureau (GAMTUB) has unanimously approved the affiliation of the Justice for All Union, marking a significant expansion of its influence and a stronger push for workers' rights across key sectors. The decision, taken...

[The Point] Sustainable food systems need healthy soils, yet little is done to scale up innovations and technologies to improve the condition and reverse the degradation of our soils. Protecting this vital resource is a shared responsibility for farm...

[The Point] The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) yesterday officially handed over a utility vehicle to the FIFA Talent Development Coach, Michael Spencer, who has been appointed to lead the prestigious GFF-FIFA Talent Academy in The Gambia.

[The Point] President of the Sports Journalists' Association of The Gambia (SJAG) under the leadership Omar Jarju has appointed Abdoulie Cham as the chairman of the association's newly launched Sports Content Creators Commission.

[The Point] In its efforts to ensure sustainable soil management for food and Ecosystem security, the Soil Solution, a registered NGO in The Gambia recently staged a national validation forum designed to review and validate findings from the SoilProf...

[The Point] The Global Environment Facility under the ROOTS Project recently concluded a five-day monitoring assessment tour of project sites within the West Coast Region.

[The Point] His Excellency Mr. Mustapha Jawara, High Commissioner of the Republic of The Gambia, on 20th April 2026 presented his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Ram Chandra Paudel, President of Nepal, at a ceremony held at the Presidential...

[The Point] In an effort to boost Gambia's tourism and creative sectors, 585 entrepreneurs have been selected to take part in the 'Andandorr' Programme rolled out by the International Trade Centre(ITC) and the Ministries of Tourism and Trade.

[The Point] The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) on Monday launched its first gmCSIRT Cyber Security training for operators of critical national infrastructure, amid fast-evolving cyber threats.

[The Point] MC Cham Junior, nominated councillor at Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to draw a clear line between regulating elections and restricting citizens' constitutional right to organis...

[The Point] The International Trade Centre (ITC), through the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST), has handed over training equipment worth over D2 million to the University of Applied Science, Engineering and Tec...

[The Point] The Gambia has unveiled a dedicated, technology-driven center to fight misinformation and disinformation, as Vice President Mohamed B.S. Jallow officially launched the National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Center (NMDRC).

[The Point] The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice on Friday wrapped up a week-long sensitisation mission in The Gambia with judges, lawyers, and law students.

[The Point] The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has pushed back firmly against warnings from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), declaring it will go ahead with plans to register as a political party and hold its congress, regardless of any o...

[Foroyaa] The rising cost of fish in markets across The Gambia is being driven largely by high fuel prices and the country's limited capacity to preserve and process catches, the Minister of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters, M...

[The Point] In a closed-door meeting, President Adama Barrow received the United States (US) Embassy Charge d Affaires, Eugene Young, in Banjul.

[The Point] Head coach of Colley Stars FC, Bowyer Gibba, has won The Gambia Football Coaches Association Coach of the Month for February/March Award.

[The Point] The Gambia Police Force High Command, in collaboration with the Sports Department, has commended Inspector Aminata Gaye of the Police Female Team after completing the FIFA Elite Youth Goalkeeper Coaches Workshop organised by The Gambia Fo...

[The Point] Mr President, at the heart of every sovereign nation lies a fundamental pillar - the integrity of its national identity system. Citizenship is not merely a legal status; it is the foundation upon which rights, responsibilities, national s...

[The Point] The 2025\2026 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) FF Cup has reached the quarter-finals after the completion of the round of sixteen (16) matches.