[DW] More and more African filmmakers are making their mark on the global stage and 2021 looks set to be another promising year for the growing sector.

[DW] The ability to uphold minorities' religious freedoms in predominantly-Muslim countries appears to be a delicate matter. Although in Gambia -- which maintains a secular constitution -- it's a little more complicated.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia has on Thursday 22nd April 2021 registered two new COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths since March 2020 to one hundred and seventy-three.

[Foroyaa] Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has convicted one Abdoulie Saine, a Senegalese national for robbing one Corporal Lamin Darboe of the Serrekunda Police Station.

[Foroyaa] Omar Sarjo, a former Gambian soldier who was dismissed from the Army by the current Government is facing prosecution for obtaining Gambian passport by false declaration.

[Foroyaa] Private lawyers hired by the State to prosecute former officials of the National Intelligence Agency have filed a fresh motion before the Gambia Court of Appeal asking the latter to stay proceedings in the NIA 9 Case at the High Court.

[The Point] State House, Banjul, 20th April 2021: President Adama Barrow on Tuesday received the outgoing International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda at the State House in Banjul.

[The Point] Press release: Over 40 ward councilors, ward secretaries and community development assistants are currently participating in a five-day capacity building training on good governance, leadership and management at the Mansakonko Area Counci...

[The Point] Yahya Sonko, the newly elected speaker of Refugee Council of Germany state of Baden-Württemberg has called on the Barrow government to take advantage of and restart positive, transparency and fruitful negotiations with the coming governm...

[The Point] 16 APRIL 2021, Banjul - Infertile soils, high prevalence of crops diseases and pests amidst weak research, plant protection and extension services, as well as climate change impacts, remain major contributing factors to low agricultural p...

[The Point] Gambia Agency for Management of Public Works (Gamworks), the implementing agency for government projects in collaboration with The Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC) and Context Network recently held a three-day stakeholders' retreat at t...

[The Point] Renowned international human rights advocate, Reed Broody, also fondly called Dictator Hunter says the testimonies of direct perpetrators at the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) could be enough to convict former Pre...

[The Point] Veteran Lawyer Fafa Edrissa Mbai in his third day of testimony before the TRRC, reiterated that during the 22 years of former President Yahya Jammeh's rule, unlawful dismissals of magistrate and judges were the order of the day.

[The Point] Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, another epidemic is raging: a mental health crisis.

[The Point] BANJUL, 20 April, 2021: The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Tuesday received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, H.E. M...

[The Point] At least four young people have been arrested by the Gambia Police Force (GPF) for intrusion and misconduct at the Mandinary Lower Basic School; The Point has been reliably informed.

[The Point] Amid the corona virus pandemic that continues to seriously affect institutions and countries around the globe, the director general of the National Center for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has acknowledged government's support to the country's ...

[The Point] Brikama Association New York, a USA-based group of Brikama residents on Wednesday presented food items worth over one hundred and forty-five thousand dalasis(D145, 000) to Association of Brikama Imams at a ceremony held at Brikama Central...

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Addis Ababa -- Small West African nation follows Ghana in successfully eradicating the painful eye disease, which still affects people in more than 40 countries

[Foroyaa] Fafa E. M'Bai, former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, has denied playing any role in the process of drafting decrees and creation of Commissions of Inquiries for the 1994 Junta.

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[Foroyaa] Health authorities have on Wednesday 21st April 2021 informed this medium that nineteen thousand six hundred and thirty-four (19,634) people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of 18th April 2021.

[Foroyaa] The national assembly joint committee on Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and Human Rights and Constitutional Matters has engaged the country's election body (IEC) on the Election Bill 2021.

[Foroyaa] Sixty-five (65) individuals who were arrested and handed over to Drug Law Enforcement Agency The Gambia (DLEAG) by "Operation Zero Crime" Unit have been charged with drug related offences.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia has on Wednesday 21st April 2021 registered one new COVID-19 related death, bringing the total number of deaths since March 2020 to one hundred and seventy-one.

[The Point] Press release : In the wake of a raging controversy over some Two Hundred Thousand Dollars($200,000)

[The Point] The Gambia Football Federation's (GFF) First Division One League night matches is currently attracting hundreds of fans from Greater Banjul and its satellite areas.

[The Point] Solidarity is, according to the dictionary of the Spanish language, the bond that unites men and peoples in such a way that the well-being of some determines that of others, it is union, adhesion and joint responsibility.

[The Point] The second ECOWAS Hydromet Forum is under way in the Gambia capital, Banjul.

[The Point] Samger Football Club and Falcons Football Club are currently leading the 2020-2021 Gambia Football Federation's (GFF) Division Two League after the completion of the first round of the country's second tier.