The Gambia
Women Empowerment Crucial To Poverty Reduction – Trade Minister
The minister of trade said empowering women through trade can be an effective driver for the economic inclusion of women and has the potential to reduce poverty. Addressing the 4th edition of Women Leadership Forum, Minister Seedy Keita said: “Giving [...]
Pan African Youth Movement Says Senegal’s Ousman Sonko’s Tussle Is Politically Motivated
A youth movement which labelled them self as Pan African Youth Movement (PAYM) through Omar Jack, the Organisation’s Communication Director expunge the allegations attached to ousman Sonko, he further described this as unlawful and lack substantive evidence to arrange Sonko [...]
Jollof Tutors Owner Expresses Interest To Contest For President
As the political landscape in The Gambia continues to glow, many Gambian are coming forward to unveil intent for running for presidency in December 2021, the latest Gambian to reveal his intention is Alagie Mamadi Kurang, a Kudang borne economist, [...]
Gambian German Base Journalist And Activist Blames Government For The Lack Of Leadership To Manage Deportation
Thursday morning about 20 Germany based Gambians met their untimely return to Gambia, these visibly frustrated Gambian arrived at the Banjul international Airport at around 2:30 am, and they were jetted in by corendon airlines. At the arrival, these deportees [...]
Gambia Action Party Held Congress, Party Leader Vow To End Corruption Under GAP Government
Sunday the 7th of March 2021, The members of the opposition Gambia Action Party converged in their hundreds to observe their congress held at Corinthia hotel formerly Sheraton hotel in Brufut. Congress consists of an integral part in justifying the [...]
Exhumed body Causes Tension In Bakau
The body of an old woman who used to live around the market was found exhumed in Bakau cemetery three days after its burial. Health inspectors and Police were present at the scene for inspection and the body was subsequently [...]
Jonathan Is Back: Will Parties Change Their Stance?
Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly landed in Banjul to continue talks with political leaders to help end the constitutional impasse. Political leaders were invited for talks in Nigeria last month to end the deadlock but talks crumbled after [...]
Jonathan Is Back: Will Parties Change Their Stance?
Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly landed in Banjul to continue talks with political leaders to help end the constitutional impasse. Political leaders were invited for talks in Nigeria last month to end the deadlock but talks crumbled after [...]
Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou Won 2020 Ibrahim Award For African Leadership
The former leader of Niger is the latest winner of the Mo Ibrahim award for African leadership following his decision to step down after serving two terms in office. His decision means Niger will have the first democratic transition between [...]
First Lady calls for Women Education Initiative
First Lady of the Republic of the Gambia, Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, called on the government to reintroduce adult literacy programs for women regarding it as key to collective fight against poverty. She was speaking at the commemoration of the World International [...]