Press Release

Sports journalists of The Gambia under the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia (SJAG) have begun preparations for the 10th edition of the National Sport Awards Night and gala slated for 20th April, 2019. The annual glamorous…

State House, Banjul, 28th February, 2019 - President Adama Barrow’s two-day official visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania has led to the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) between the two friendly countries, following…

The Gambia, February 27, 2019 - The World Bank Country Office in The Gambia and Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education launched today the Education Sector Support Program to support school-aged children’s access to Early Childhood…

President Adama Barrow will travel to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for a two-day official visit with effect from Wednesday 27th February, 2019. According to a press release from the State House, Barrow will leave the Banjul…

State House, Banjul, 14th February 2019 - His Excellency, Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, will visit The Gambia from the 19th – 22nd February 2019. The President  and the First Lady, Madam Maada Bio will…

The United Democratic Party is holding a congress for its women wing starting February 15 this year, barely one week after its youth congresses in Gunjur. This is the first women congress to be organized by a political party in the…

Dutch-Gambian film in competition for Best Short Narrative at PAFF 2019 The short film Gifts from Babylon has been selected in competition for Best Short Narrative at the upcoming Pan African Film Festival (PAFF), the largest black film…

State House, Banjul, 2nd February 2019 - Her Excellency, First lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow on Friday called for concerted efforts from all and sundry in the fight against the deadly disease, Meningitis. The First Lady made the remarks as…

State House, Banjul, 2nd February 2019 - His Excellency, President Adama Barrow said he is in agreement with a UK-based Gambian author and publisher that Gambian intellectual and other creative works deserve international platforms and…

State House, Banjul, 31st January, 2019 - Her Excellency, First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow on Wednesday 30th January, 2019, presided over the launching of Nsaa Keno: Nutrition and Protection for Children on the Move project at Jarra Soma,…