Isatou Auber Faal gets top appointment at OACP Secretariat
May 22, 2020, 12:51 PM
Quadrangle, Banjul, 21 May 2020 - In the capacity of the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Honourable Mambury Njie as the current President of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of African, Caribbean, and the Pacific States, the Ministry wishes to inform the general public of the appointment of Mrs. Isatou Auber Faal as the Assistant Secretary-General, in charge of Finance, Administration, and Human Resources of the intergovernmental organisation.
GTBoard, NCAC Ink MOU for Tourism and Culture Promotion
May 22, 2020, 12:50 PM
A framework agreement for the development and implementation of a four star hotel in The Gambia was on Wednesday signed between The Gambia Tourism Board and the National Center For Arts and Culture (NCAC). The agreement paves the way for GTBoard to build a four star hotel in Barra, North Bank Region.
AGA Global support Gambian families with Eid food
May 22, 2020, 12:46 PM
AGA Global Ambassadors UK and Gambia will present bags of rice, cooking oil and onion to Gambian families today, in observance of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan.
ActionAid International The Gambia Eradicating Poverty Through Women’s Empowerment
May 22, 2020, 12:45 PM
It could be recalled that sometime in 2017 the European Commission (EC) through its European Development Fund issued a grant on Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to ActionAid International – The Gambia for the implementation of a project on Strengthening Women’s Economic Initiatives in southern Central River Region (CRR).
EU donates equipment towards Gambia’s fight against Covid-19
May 21, 2020, 1:02 PM
The European Union on Wednesday handed over 10,000 face masks, 500 protective suits and 100 face shields to the Ministry of Health.
Gamjobs launches SMS job alert service in response to Covid-19 pandemic
May 21, 2020, 12:59 PM
Gamjobs in collaboration with UNDP-The Gambia Accelerator Lab has introduced an SMS service targeting job seekers and employers, geared toward increasing public access to job information.
NGBV donates medical items worth over half a million to 9 hospitals
May 21, 2020, 12:57 PM
Network against Gender Based Violence (NGBV) Wednesday donated medical items worth over half a million dalasis to 9 one-stop centers in 9 hospitals across the country.
Southampton Online University donates to GAF widows, others
May 21, 2020, 12:55 PM
Professor Atif Amin Hussein of Southampton Online University, The Gambia chapter and his family, yesterday handed over 50 packs of food items including rice, cooking oil and onion to widows of fallen personnel of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and two drones for the communications unit.
Alarm as covid-19 set to almost double acute hunger by end of 2020
May 22, 2020, 11:52 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic will see more than a quarter of a billion people suffering acute hunger by the end of the year, according to new figures from the World Food Programme (WFP).
Covid-19: No room for complacency!
May 21, 2020, 12:47 PM
With over 90,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, The Gambia is among few African countries that still records fewer cases compared to others within the continent.
Artistes on impact of Covid-19!
May 20, 2020, 2:49 PM
Coronavirus or simply covid-19 is taking its toll on the world, causing deaths, illnesses and economic despair. It will take time for communities to fully recover from this deadly pandemic.
What next after NAMs reject extension of State of Public Emergency?
May 19, 2020, 12:38 PM
Deputies at the National Assembly on Saturday rejected a motion for the extension period of the state of public emergency to another 45 days.
GFF declares national league null and void
May 22, 2020, 1:09 PM
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has declared the country’s National League null and void after the extension of the State of Public Emergency by Gambian President amid coronavirus pandemic.
Bakary Touray: A budding Player for Gunjur United
May 21, 2020, 1:46 PM
Bakary Touray alias Nfabou is a promising player for Kombo South coastal town boys; Gunjur United Football club.
Bakery Jatta stars for Hamburg in Germany 2nd Tier
May 19, 2020, 2:04 PM
Gambia-born Bakery Jatta has performed extremely brilliant for Hamburg in their 2-2 draw away to Greuther Furth in the 2019-2020 Germany Second Division League tie, played on Sunday.
Gambian players in Italy preparing for league matches
May 19, 2020, 2:01 PM
Gambian players residing in Italy are currently preparing themselves fit enough for the restart of the country’s league matches after following the coronavirus break.
Corruption in The Gambia - A disease that needs urgent cure
May 21, 2020, 1:18 PM
Civil Services reform
May 20, 2020, 1:27 PM
Analysis: Africa’s covid-19 response must be borne out of its own conditions
May 15, 2020, 1:21 PM
Coronavirus and tipping:Will the outbreak make us more generous?
May 14, 2020, 1:17 PM