Africa
Imam Alhaji Muhammed Tafsir Gaye, Is No More.
Imam Alhaji Muhammed Tafsir Gaye, an erudite Islamic scholar and an inspirational personality answered the call of the Almighty Allah on Sunday16 August 2020 and was laid to rest on Monday. He was 85 years old. He was born at [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE! 14 New Deaths Recorded
Gambia registered 172 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 new deaths. This brings the total number of Coronavirus related deaths to 77. The country currently has 302 people in quarantine, 1,776 active cases, 198 probable cases and a crude case-fatality [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE, 20th AUGUST, 2020.
Four new COVID-19 related deaths recorded on August 20th brings the total number of deaths from the virus to 81 since the first case was confirmed in the Gambia in March. Samples from all four deaths, three males and one [...]
Stranded Gambians In Lebanon Staged Protest To Make Their Demands Heard
Disgruntled Gambians, mostly women, stranded in Lebanon, on Thursday 20 August 2020, staged a protest at The Gambian consulate in Beirut expressing outrage and frustration at the government of The Gambia for refusing to come to their aid. The protest [...]
U.S AMBASSADOR: Donates Sanitary Items To K.M.C Towards The Fight Against Covid-19 In The Gambia.
The Ambassador of the United states of America to The Gambia Richard Carlton Paschall, handed over 765,000 Dalasi worth of sanitary supplies to the Kanifing Municipal Council to support their efforts in combating the virus. The United States is recently [...]
Death Hits Former President’s Family Again As His Brother’s Death Is Announced.
The former president of The Gambia Yahya Jammeh and his family mourns the sudden demise of his half brother Ansumana Jammeh who was one time an Ambassador of Gambia in Qatar. Ansumana passed away on Saturday 22nd August 2020. According [...]
The Gambia Collaborates With Senegal For A More Effective Covid-19 Response
President Adama Barrow today received a high delegation of Senegalese health professionals dispatched to Banjul by President Macky Sall of Senegal. Led by the Senegalese Director of Health Emergency Operations, Dr Abdoulaye Busso, the delegation is in the country to [...]
TWO SUSPECTED BURGLARS NABBED
Airport Police has nabbed two suspects after a breaking incident at the VVIP Lounge at the Airport in which a flat screen TV was stolen. The suspects Muhammed Bah and Ebrima Kebbeh have confessed to being involved in series of [...]
Press Release From The Ministry Of Foreign Affaires Regarding Gambians Stranded In Lebanon
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to update the general public on the ongoing repatriation efforts by The Government of The Gambia to secure the evacuation of about thirty six (36) Gambian Migrant Workers currently [...]
PRESS RELEASE, From The Office of The IGP
It has come to the notice of the office of the Inspector General of Police that certain individuals are in the business of forging or imitating the new Aluminium Number Plates thereby causing huge revenue lost to the state. The [...]