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President Barrow joins others to celebrate Mandela at UN GA
Ahead of the 73rd UN General Assembly session on Tuesday, President Adama Barrow as taken part in a UN High Level Nelson Mandela Plenary Summit on Global Peace.
The side event was held in honour of the centenary of the birth of Nelson…
German employers turn to Gambians, others to fill labor gap
Halifa Sallah is expected in Germany on October 6 to grace a meeting expected to discuss the governance environment in Gambia, opportunities and challenges for the youths.
According to a report by the DW, a German broadcaster, many…
Controversial Belgian company to produce Gambia’s ID cards in Oct.
Gambia government has finally given the making of the country’s national identity cards to a controversial Belgian company, Semlex, after months of delay.
Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, has urged all eligible…
President Adama Barrow to attend UN General Assembly
Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, accompanied by First Lady Fatoumata Bah-Barrow, Cabinet Ministers and other government officials, will on Saturday 22nd September 2018, will travel to the United States to attend the…
Kazakhstan, Gambia seek closer bilateral cooperation
Kazakhstan and the Gambia intend to develop close cooperation within international and regional structures, such as the United Nations, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), reports the press service of the country’s Ministry on…
TRRC holds first women’s listening circle
Unraveling the burden of truth in pursuit of reconciliation
By Rohey Samba Jallow of TRRC
An Intergenerational Listening Circle for Women.
They all came at their own volition in response to an invitation that took months to confirm. An…
West Africa Media Excellence Awards 2018: Profile of Judges
The 2018 edition of the West Africa Media Excellence Awards will be held on 13th October at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel in Accra Ghana.
The Awards seek to promote and uphold high standards of journalism in West Africa by recognising and…
First Lady bids farewell to 5 scholarship awardees
The First Lady Fatoumatta-Bah Barrow has bade farewell to five school children who were selected to study in Oweri, Imo State, Nigeria, through the support of Rochas Foundation.
The children, four boys and a girl are between the ages of…
US ambassador says relations with The Gambia is ‘‘excellent
The United States Ambassador to The Gambia, Her Excellency Patricia Alsup, has described as ‘’excellent’’ the relationship between The Gambia and the United States. According to her, the ties between the two allies has improved tenfold…
Poor rains: Gambia says 1.7 million at risk of food insecurity
Gambia government has called for help from international partners to help its 1.7 million people at risk of hunger due to erratic rains which places the small nation at risk of severe food insecurity.
Authorities said 1,711,318 people…