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Press Release Banjul, The Gambia – May 30th, 2019: The Gambia has made encouraging improvements in health and nutrition in the past five years, according to an Impact Evaluation Endline Results of the World Bank financed Maternal and…

PRESS RELEASE The Ambassador of Israel to The Gambia, H.E Roi Rosenblit, has visited Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, Gambia’s first President at his residence in Banjul on May 30th, 2019. The Ambassador greeted Sir Dawda in English and…

Governor Bakary Jammeh told journalists on Thursday that the biggest risk to the country’s economy is its rising public debt. The growth outlook of Gambia’s economy remain favorable, said the governor of the Central Bank on Thursday.…

Gambia’s apex bank has on Thursday revealed pictures of the country’s new family banknotes with pictures of various bird species in the country and historical sites. The new banknotes were revealed to journalists at the complex of the…

Lamin Mboge, the lawyer defending Papa Njie, has asked the Banjul Magistrate Court to throw out the case brought against the leader of the Peoples’ Progressive Party by some senior members of the party. A faction of the leadership of the…

The leadership training will be in series and it will be for the same batch of female would-be politicians. The project is expected to span 2 years. The West African Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) has began a two-day leadership…

Banjul International Airport has opened for business barely a day after it closed operations due to a technical problem which grounded a Polish aircraft on its runway on Tuesday. Due to the problem, all flights bound for The Gambia have…

Seven former top agents of the National Intelligence Agency, including their former director general Yankuba Badgie, are standing trial for the murder of an opposition activist Solo Sandeng. The lead counsel for the Yankuba Badgie has…

Banjul, May 29: The Gambia Press Union welcomes and highly appreciates the payment of compensation to four journalists by the Government of The Gambia. In a landmark ruling made in February 2018, the Ecowas Community Court of Justice…

The Banjul International Airport closed for business after a Polish aircraft broke down on the runway on Tuesday. Due to the problem, all flights bound for The Gambia have been either diverted to Dakar or were cancelled. Airport sources…