Politics
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 [...]
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 [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: Finance Minister Mambureh Njie and three other Cabinet Ministers tested positive for Covid-19
The Office of the President informs the public that three Cabinet Ministers, Honourable Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambureh Njie and Honourable Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Fafa Sanyang, and Honourable Minister of Agriculture, Amie Fabureh have tested positive [...]
The Government Of The Gambia Announced New Covid-19 Measures.
The government of The Gambia through its spokesperson Mr. Ebrima G. Sankareh, has announced new measures taken by the government in the battle against Covid-19. The regulations include prohibition of public gatherings, weddings, funerals, naming ceremonies and other public related [...]
KMC Mayor Tests Positive For Covid-19
The General Public is hereby informed that the Lord Mayor tested positive for Covid19 Virus. He is in good spirits and has since been placed on isolation and is well on his way to recovery. The Council hereby reminds the [...]
Immigration Officers Denies Accepting Bribe From Travelers, To Help Them Escape Quarantine.
The Gambia Immigration Officers vehemently denied allegations currently making rounds on social media. The department is accused of accepting bribes from travelers coming into the country who are required to be placed under requisite quarantine for the period of two [...]
President Barrow Tests Negative for COVID -19
The public is hereby informed that H.E Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia has tested negative for the Coronavirus. The President’s sample was taken on Thursday, 30th July 2020 and the results came out last night, Monday, [...]