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Fellow Gambians, on April 23rd of this year the Citizens’ Alliance called for a press conference, where we expressed our heartfelt sorrow and disappointment towards the Government’s handling of a common enemy, known as COVID-19. Today…

Media practitioners MUST carry a valid press card either from the GPU or a bonafide news and information media outlet. Media houses are encouraged to put up stickers on the vehicles for identification purposes. We urge journalists to…

PRESS RELEASE Following the declaration of a new State of Public Emergency and introduction of Curfew by His Excellency the President of the Republic of The Gambia, effective 6th August 2020 throughout The Gambia for a period of 21…

Dated: 5th August, 2020 In the wake of the worrisome trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia, His Excellency President Adama Barrow in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 34 (1) (a) and pursuant to Section 34…

Banjul, August 3, 2020 Feyifolu Boroffice, an American/Nigerian national, has been appointed as World Bank Resident Representative for The Gambia. Ms. Boroffice joined the Bank in 2010 in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region. She…

Following the COVID-19 positive test results of three of his close working contacts, the Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh has moved into a quarantine facility. The preliminary results of his first COVID-19…

The General Public is hereby informed that the Lord Mayor tested positive for Covid19 Virus. He is in good spirits and has since been placed on isolation and is well on his way to recovery. The Council hereby reminds the General…

State House, Banjul, 4th August, 2020 The public is hereby informed that His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia has tested negative for the Coronavirus. The President’s sample was taken on Thursday,…

Media Advisory August 4, 2020 In the light of the growing seriousness of the Covid-19 situation in The Gambia, the Commission has decided to suspend its public hearings till further notice. The suspension will take effect…

PRESS RELEASE: VERY URGENT The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council, The Gambia (PCG)hereby inform the general public that it is illegal for any person or entity to be engaged in unauthorized…