The Gambia
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gambia Registers 61 New Cases In A Day
The Gambia’s Ministry of Health has just announced confirmation of 61 new cases of the coronavirus.The highest number to be registered in a day. The latest news brings the total number of cases to 277. There are 204 active cases [...]
UDP: Launches National Free Mask For All
In their quest to fight against Covid-19, the United Democratic Party(UDP) under the leadership of Honorable Ousainou Darboe, launched a “National Free Masks For All” The initiative, Mr. Darboe said, is uniquely geared towards providing and assisting Gambians and non [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: The Gambia Registers Two New Deaths, And 49 Confirmed Cases
The Gambia has registered 2 new deaths of covid-19 with 49 new confirmed cases. This update brings related deaths of Covid-19 to 8 in the country . The total recorded cases of the deadly virus since it’s outbreak in The [...]
Head of Anti Crime, Gorgi Mboob, Sent On Administrative Leave Following Recent Saga
The chief of Anti Crime Unit (ACU) Gorgi Mboob, has been temporarily put on administrative leave following the recent allegation of beating, and attacking one Ebrima Sanneh on his private part. The incident happened on Saturday 25 July 2020, when [...]
E.U Announces COVID-19 Emergency Response Project For The Gambia
PRESS RELEASE 28 July, 2020. At a time when the expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic is taking a worrying momentum in The Gambia, “Team Europe” is taking another timely, solid and concrete move to support The Gambia’s COVID-19 response. The [...]
Minister Of Health Mandated To Ban Gatherings Involving Large Crowds.
State House, Banjul, 24th July 2020: Following the lapse of the last 7 day State of Public Emergency declared by His Excellency, the President of the Republic pursuant to the 1997 Constitution of The Gambia, the COVID-19 pandemic in The [...]
Vice President Touray Tests Positive For Covid-19
The Office of the President informs the public that Her Excellency, the Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray has been tested positive of COVID-19. Consequently, the President, Adama Barrow will be on self-isolation with immediate effect for two weeks. The [...]
Japan Gives D770 Million To Help Tackle Rural Water Crisis in The Gambia
The Government of The Gambia through its High Commission in Dakar, Senegal, on Monday signed a rural water supply project with the Government of Japan. The project is valued at 770 Million Dalasi aimed at the promoting sustainable development and [...]
President Barrow Declares Friday and Saturday Public Holiday, As Muslims Prepare Tp Celebrate Eidul-Adha
The president of The Republic Of The Gambia, H.E Adama Barrow, has announced Friday and Saturday Public as Muslims around the world including the Gambia, prepare to observe eidul-Adha alias Tobaski, slated for Friday 31 July 2020. “In accordance to [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: Cases Are Soaring Up As 77 New Cases Were Recorded Today.
As the number of Covid-19 surges, Gambia today 29 July 2020, registers 77 new cases of the virus. This is by far the highest registered number of Coronavirus cases in The Gambia, since the outbreak of the virus in March. [...]