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By: Landing Ceesay The Founder and President of ‘Mbama Care’ Foundation and Gambian Women Lives Matter has said Gambia’s maternal and infant mortality rate taints its image internationally. “As small of a nation as it…

Banjul, 01 June 2021 The United Nations system in The Gambia is closely monitoring COVID-19 developments in the country, especially the recent detection of the COVID-19 Deltavariant, which was first confirmed in India.…

By Buba Gagigo The National Sports Council Executive Director has condemned the clash at the Independence Stadium last night between some security and wrestling fans. "I want to deplore in the strongest terms what happened last…

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of The Republic of The Gambia to the United Nations, H.E Lang Yabou, has called on the international community to reach a permanent truce and end the ongoing occupation by addressing the…

By Buba Gagigo Former bodyguard to former president Yahya Jammeh disclosed that Jammeh has confessed to him regretting the killing of his own relatives because he was misled. "Jammeh told me that he regretted the killings of…

Citizens’ Alliance Thanks the TRRC and Urges President Barrow to Fully Implement the Recommendations of the Commission's Report. The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) yesterday ended its public…

The International Monetary Fund Executive Board has approved US $14.4 Million for the Gambia under the Extended Credit Facility , recently. The amount is the third disbursement under the ECF and it is meant to help the…

By Alieu Ceesay in Abuja, Nigeria President Nana Akufo Addo of Ghana and Chairman of the ECOWAS on Thursday opened the 2021 First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja.  It is scheduled to last from 27th May…

By: Landing Ceesay The Gambia Press Union has called on the Gambia Police Force to conduct swift and full investigations into all cases of assault on journalists and media workers. “The change of government so far has not…

  Banjul – On 22 May, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the British High Commission (BHC) organized a trade fair at the High Commissioner’s residence aimed at promoting youth entrepreneurship. Featuring 25 young…