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WACREN Has Laid the Digital Backbone for Collaboration, Innovation, and Knowledge Exchange, Says…
Hon. Pierre Gomez, Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology
By Seedy Jobe
The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology, Hon. Pierre Gomez, has underscored the critical…
Gambia Opens Open Science Symposium Aimed at Strengthening Research
By Seedy Jobe
The government on Monday formally opened a national symposium on open science, an initiative officials say is central to improving research capacity and fostering innovation.
The event, held…
The Gambia to Host WACREN Conference, Launch National Research Network
Professor Pierre Gomez, Minister of MoHERST
By Makutu MannehThe Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology will host the annual conference and general assembly of the West and Central African Research and Education…
MoHERST Engages University Registrars Following Nigeria Study Tour
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology said it had convened a meeting with registrars of the country’s public universities following their return from a study tour in Nigeria…
Gambia Education Ministry Warns Schools Against Inflating Enrollment Data as It Shifts to Digital…
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education warned school officials Monday against inflating enrollment figures as the education sector prepares to adopt a fully digital system for collecting national school census…
MoBSE Begins Nationwide Training for Data Collectors Ahead of 2025–2026 School Census
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has begun a nationwide training program for school data collectors in preparation for the 2025–2026 National Annual School Census, an exercise that officials say is…
Gambia’s Higher Education Minister Ties Campus Expansion to Staff Upgrades
Professor Pierre Gomez, Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology
By Seedy Jobe
The government is preparing a broad expansion of public higher education, pairing new construction and degree programs with an…
Gambia Seeks to Align Universities with Workforce Needs Under New THET Fund
Professor Pierre Gomez, Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology
By Seedy Jobe
The Gambian government has renewed its commitment to strengthening tertiary and higher education, framing it as a key driver of…
Education Ministry Prohibits Students from Soliciting Donations in Public
Dr. Habibatou Drammeh, Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE)
By Seedy Jobe
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) on Tuesday announced a ban on students soliciting donations in public, citing concerns over…
Classes Held Under Trees Are a Matter of Choice, Says MoBSE Minister
Dr. Habibatou Drammeh, Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE)
By Makutu Manneh
The Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), Dr. Habibatou Drammeh, has said that holding classes under trees in The Gambia is…