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Guinea Bissau junta disarms troops loyal to former president Embalo

Oct 9, 2026

WILL launches Regional Survivor Network to strengthen fight against FGM

Oct 9, 2026 • Author: Isatou Ceesay Bah

AI-enabling goods drive global trade growth as trade shifts across regions

Oct 9, 2026 • Author: Adama Jallow

Persons with Disabilities in CRR grapple with increasing challenges - Baldeh

Oct 9, 2026 • Author: Ismaila Sonko

Gov’t launches 10-year plan to end malnutrition in Gambia

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Adama Jallow

Upper Niumi chief urges higher groundnut price, says Barrow remains best choice

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Landing Ceesay

Agric Minister claims Barrow cuts fertiliser to D1,100, distributed thousands for free

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Landing Ceesay

Bensouda tells Foni he would send ECOMIG packing if elected president

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Jankey Ceesay

Dingiri celebrates end to cross-border water search for livestock

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Landing Ceesay

GRA boss: Tobacco tax is about health, not just revenue

Oct 8, 2026 • Author: Abdoulie Nyokech

ActionAid Int’l appoints Satang B. Houma as new board treasurer

Oct 8, 2026

Gambian Judge Awa Bah sworn in to ECOWAS Community Court

Oct 8, 2026

Darboe vows to implement TRRC recommendations in 5 years

Oct 7, 2026 • Author: Jankey Ceesay

ECOWAS Court orders Gambia to exhume Mahawa Cham’s remains

Oct 7, 2026 • Isatou Ceesay Bah

Kaur women ask Barrow to expand electricity, build Jahwurr-Ganjeh Road

Oct 7, 2026 • Author: Landing Ceesay

Dr Ceesay says police must act when political speech breaks law

Oct 7, 2026 • Author: Jankey Ceesay

Youth urged to embrace responsible political participation

Oct 7, 2026 • Author: Ismaila Sonko

MRCG to lead £5m Global Study on Strep A and heart disease

MRC Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (MRCG at LSHTM) will play a central leadership role in a major £5 million international research programme to better understand and fight Group A Streptococcus (Strep A). The programme will investigate how early-life exposure to Strep A shapes immunity and contributes to heart disease, according to dispatch from MRCG at LSHTM.

Oct 7, 2026