Gov’t secures 21MW generators to ease power crisis

9 hours ago

Headlines

Ambassador Bah addresses 55th Annual Legislative Confab of Congressional Black Caucus

Headlines

Gambia moves to transform Slave Trade Heritage sites into year-round economic hub

Watch

News in 60 Seconds

All clips

Watch

Today is Thursday 10th September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

26 days ago

Watch

Today is Wednesday 09th September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

27 days ago

Watch

Today is Wednesday 2nd September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

34 days ago

Watch

Today is Friday 21st August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

46 days ago

Watch

Today is Wednesday 19th August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

48 days ago

Watch

Today is Wednesday 12th August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

55 days ago

National News

See all

Gambia accelerates fight against Climate-Induced loss and damage

9 hours ago

Reparations Commission update public on status of proceeds from Jammeh Potomac property

9 hours ago

From oral tradition to global stage: Soninke Community marks 3rd Int’l Language Day

9 hours ago

Senela Clinic intensifies fight against cervical cancer with free screening, HPV vaccines

33 hours ago

FLUG, GCCI sign landmark pact to strengthen labour-private sector relations

33 hours ago

MoBSE launches nationwide sensitisation for foundational learning programme

33 hours ago

Communities join forces to clean Kotu stream on Int’l Coastal Clean-up Day

4 days ago

GPPC hands over 792,182 textbooks to Edu Ministry

4 days ago

Editorial

See all

Editorial

The climate bill we didn't create: Why The Gambia must demand more than training

9 hours ago

Editorial

GOOD MORNING MR PRESIDENT: Reclaiming the Cherished Principles and Values of Our Gambian Ancestors

Mr President, there was a Gambia where a person’s word was regarded as a bond; where elders taught that character was worth more than possessions ; where a good name was an inheritance; and where honour came not from wealth, position or title, but from how one conducted oneself and treated others.

34 hours ago

Editorial

Unlocking Albreda, Juffureh and Kunta Kinteh Island!

The move by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture to transform Albreda, Juffureh and Kunta Kinteh Island into a world-class, community-driven heritage destination is not just timely - it is long overdue.

4 days ago

Editorial

Unlocking Albreda, Juffureh and Kunta Kinteh Island!

4 days ago

Sports

More sports

GFF explains cancellation of Gambia, Bolivia clash

9 hours ago

Sports

NPP Tournament: Minister Abdoulie Sanyang reaffirms commitment to youth development

9 hours ago

Sports

25 coaches participating in level one ICC cricket course

9 hours ago

Sports

Gambian elected Africa Regional Ant-doping vice chair

33 hours ago

Gambia 20 slip to Senegal 23 in int’l friendly match

33 hours ago

Gambia to open WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations account against Liberia

33 hours ago

CAF appoints 3 Gambian officials for Beach Soccer, WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations

33 hours ago

Actualités en Français

Lire plus

La Gambie nommée au poste non-permanent de la vice-présidence de l’Alliance Mondiale pour les Disparus

4 days ago

Le conseil d’administration de l’Office du Tourisme de la Gambie (GTBoard) tire la sonnette d’alarme suite aux agressions sur les plages juste avant la saison touristique

6 days ago

Le président Barrow affirme que les guides religieux sont indispensables à la paix et à l’unité nationale

7 days ago

Feature

More features

Feature

China’s poverty alleviation blueprint shapes a new era of global development

42 days ago

Feature

Domestic Violence: the Hidden Mental Health Consequences Children Endure

48 days ago

Feature

COMMENTARY: Fifty years of Roots: The Gambia must reclaim, preserve and carry forward a global legacy

49 days ago

Opinion

Russia is not blocking food supplies to Africa: facts vs. political speculation

9 hours ago

Opinion

The Gambia Must Press the RESET BUTTON to Fast-Track Its Economic Growth Agenda

4 days ago

Opinion

Op-ed: Russia’s war on Ukraine threatens Gambia’s food security

6 days ago

View all opinions

Women & Society

See all

Women & Society

Weaving Heritage into Opportunity: Isatou Secka’s Mission to Take Gambian Craft to the World

19 days ago

Women & Society

Aisha Dabo: Gambian Woman Using Digital Power to Defend Democracy, Rights and Safer Online Spaces

2 months ago

Women & Society

Beyond the Keys to a Home: Nyillan Fye Frazer’s journey of opening doors for women, opportunity & change

3 months ago

Women & Society

Women and Society: From Saving Mothers to Shaping Futures: Dr Jarjusey’s mission for better women’s healthcare

5 months ago

Chosen by our newsroom

Discover More

See all

View all

From Gambia to a German Museum: How Chris Black is Preserving African Culture through Music, Community and Global Vision

STUTTGART, GERMANY— Every city has people who help shape its cultural identity. Most do so quietly, behind the scenes, creating spaces where communities gather, artists perform, and cultures connect. Rarely is that work preserved as part of a city’s historical record.

Advertisements

1xBet Bonus Guide: How to Stay in Control During the World Championship

50 days ago

Advertisements

Vande Mataram @ 150: A Living Hymn of a Nation’s Faith

53 days ago

Advertisements

India and Africa: Relations Beyond Rhetorics (Amb Anil Trigunayat, Former Ambassador of India to Jordan, Libya and Malta)

54 days ago

Advertisements

India's Space Sector: A Launchpad for Global Partnerships

54 days ago

Youth Forum All

Gambian youth give a helping hand to community policing and crime prevention

Book Review All

Pastor Erskine authors three classic theological books

Health All

The Monthly Prescription: Your dose of national well-being – Ramadan/ Lent

7 months ago

The Monthly Prescription: Your Dose of National Well-Being (Vol 2) : From Awareness to Action: The Gambia's Cancer Journey - A Call for Early Detection and Community Engagement

12 months ago

The Monthly Prescription: Your Dose of National Well-Being (Vol 1): What Every Gambian Should Know About Our Nation’s HIV Response: Progress Through Partnership

13 months ago

Fajara Club Partners with Innovarx Global Health to Launch "Healthy Caddy Initiative"

16 months ago

Gov’t secures 21MW generators to ease power crisis

Barrow commissions Wassu Skills Centre, says skills will end migration

UDP questions NPP's response to its transparency demands to IEC

Senegal heavy downpour claims lives, President Faye expresses condolences

Sami appeals for agricultural support, health, security and water

Ambassador Bah addresses 55th Annual Legislative Confab of Congressional Black Caucus

Gambia moves to transform Slave Trade Heritage sites into year-round economic hub

News in 60 Seconds

Today is Thursday 10th September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

Today is Wednesday 09th September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

Today is Wednesday 2nd September 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

Today is Friday 21st August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

Today is Wednesday 19th August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

Today is Wednesday 12th August 2026. Here are the new headlines of The Point Newspaper

National News

Gambia accelerates fight against Climate-Induced loss and damage

Reparations Commission update public on status of proceeds from Jammeh Potomac property

From oral tradition to global stage: Soninke Community marks 3rd Int’l Language Day

Senela Clinic intensifies fight against cervical cancer with free screening, HPV vaccines

FLUG, GCCI sign landmark pact to strengthen labour-private sector relations

MoBSE launches nationwide sensitisation for foundational learning programme

Communities join forces to clean Kotu stream on Int’l Coastal Clean-up Day

GPPC hands over 792,182 textbooks to Edu Ministry

Editorial

The climate bill we didn't create: Why The Gambia must demand more than training

GOOD MORNING MR PRESIDENT: Reclaiming the Cherished Principles and Values of Our Gambian Ancestors

Unlocking Albreda, Juffureh and Kunta Kinteh Island!

Unlocking Albreda, Juffureh and Kunta Kinteh Island!

Sports

GFF explains cancellation of Gambia, Bolivia clash

NPP Tournament: Minister Abdoulie Sanyang reaffirms commitment to youth development

25 coaches participating in level one ICC cricket course

Gambian elected Africa Regional Ant-doping vice chair

Gambia 20 slip to Senegal 23 in int’l friendly match

Gambia to open WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations account against Liberia

CAF appoints 3 Gambian officials for Beach Soccer, WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations

Actualités en Français

La Gambie nommée au poste non-permanent de la vice-présidence de l’Alliance Mondiale pour les Disparus

Le conseil d’administration de l’Office du Tourisme de la Gambie (GTBoard) tire la sonnette d’alarme suite aux agressions sur les plages juste avant la saison touristique

Le président Barrow affirme que les guides religieux sont indispensables à la paix et à l’unité nationale

Feature

China’s poverty alleviation blueprint shapes a new era of global development

Domestic Violence: the Hidden Mental Health Consequences Children Endure

COMMENTARY: Fifty years of Roots: The Gambia must reclaim, preserve and carry forward a global legacy

Opinion

Russia is not blocking food supplies to Africa: facts vs. political speculation

The Gambia Must Press the RESET BUTTON to Fast-Track Its Economic Growth Agenda

Op-ed: Russia’s war on Ukraine threatens Gambia’s food security

Women & Society

Weaving Heritage into Opportunity: Isatou Secka’s Mission to Take Gambian Craft to the World

Aisha Dabo: Gambian Woman Using Digital Power to Defend Democracy, Rights and Safer Online Spaces

Beyond the Keys to a Home: Nyillan Fye Frazer’s journey of opening doors for women, opportunity & change

Women and Society: From Saving Mothers to Shaping Futures: Dr Jarjusey’s mission for better women’s healthcare

Editor's Picks