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#Gambia #COVID19 update Sunday 22nd March 2020 Ministry of Health hereby inform the public that a man in his 70s from Bangladesh tested positive of COVID-19. He came to The Gambia from Senegal on the 13th March 2020 as a…

Hon. Touma Njie, National Assembly member for Banjul South is currently under police custody in relation to charges of obstruction. Her arrest is on the basis of her conduct at the Golden Hotel where newly arrived travellers are being…

The timber case is the second high-profile case the Trial International has brought against a former ally of ex-president Yahya Jammeh in less than 3 years. In January 2017, the international rights watchdog lodged a criminal complaint…

By Arfang M.S. Camara In many parts of the country, traders are charging exorbitant prices for essential items in times of high-demand, especially basic food items. This is sparked by panic buying triggered by consumer fears over…

Following consultations and an update from the Ministerial Committee on the Coronovirus, His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has approved the closure of the border between the Republic of The Gambia and the Republic of Senegal,…

State House, Banjul, 20th March 2020 – President Adama Barrow has been updated on the outcome of the Ministerial Committee Meeting on the travel arrangements to and from hotspot countries.   It is in this light that the Office of the…

State House, Banjul, March 19, 2020 – The 4thCabinet session of 2020, chaired by His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has been updated on the COVID 19 situation in the country.  An immediate decision was taken that flights from…

It has been brought to the attention of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), that certain unscrupulous individual bend on publishing, misleading and in some cases unfounded information relating to COVID 19 virus. The Agency…

Banjul, 18th March 2020: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad has taken delivery of three new Hongqi vehicles at a ceremony held at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Banjul. The…

Banjul, The Gambia – In the midst of the global COVID-19 pandemic, The United States is taking decisive action to inform and safeguard U.S. citizens overseas, protect the homeland, advance the…