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[Ghanaian Times] Banjul -- President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday joined tens of thousands of people to witness the inaugural ceremony of re-elected President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, at the Independence Stadium at Banjul, the capital of...

[CAF] A ticket for the Round of 16 is at stake for both Gambia and Tunisia when the lock horns in Limbe on Thursday, as curtain draws on Group F of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.

[CAF] A ticket for the Round of 16 is at stake for both Gambia and Tunisia when the lock horns in Limbe on Thursday, as curtain draws on Group F of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.

[GhanaToday] President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday left Ghana for The Gambia to attend the inauguration of President Adama Barrow after he was re-elected for a second term in office.

[RFI] Gambia top striker Babucarr Steve Trawally has left the Scorpions' camp in Buea, Cameroon, in the midst of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON) claiming an ankle injury, the Gambia Football Federation announced in a statement on Tuesday...

[The Point] People accompanying patients at the Infant Ward 2 at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in Banjul have lamented bed scarcity at the country's main referral hospital, something that forced two people sharing one bed.

[The Point] Banjul, Jan 16th, 2022- A group of health professionals that concluded their mission in The Gambia were last Friday honoured by the leadership of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) in The Gambia for their humanitarian work.

[The Point] The Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) is saddened by the death of its member, Pamodou Faal, who together with two others, Musa Ndow and Kawsu Bayo, died during a fatal car accident.

[The Point] Joe Bongay, executive director for Young Volunteers for the Environment (YVE), said part of his-led organisation's mission as member of Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership is to eliminate inequalities in rights to water and san...

[The Point] Hon Bakary Y. Badjie, minister of Youth and Sports has commended the Scorpions' fighting spirit during their game against Mali.

[The Point] The Gambian media is mourning the demise of two of its colleagues, Pa Modou Faal, Musa Ndow and one Kawsu Bayo, a staff of the Ministry of Health, who passed away on the wee hours of Monday in a car crash.

[The Point] Road safety is a critical development priority for many developing countries. Countries in the region must work together if they are to achieve the goal of halving road crash deaths by 2030.

[The Point] The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has announced that National Assembly Elections for all constituencies in the Gambia will be conducted on Saturday 9th April, 2022, according to a news release.

[The Point] The Gambia Supreme Court on Monday dismissed UDP's motion seeking to bring back their election petition against President Adama Barrow, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Attorney General.

[The Point] A sector that is mostly affected by Covid-19 is tourism and its vendors. Businesses have gone dry and some still continue struggling with low income gain at the end of each day.

[The Point] The State on Monday filed an application seeking a court order to keep Lt. Gen. Saul Badjie and the two others in detention for 90 days to permit and facilitate further investigation pending preferring formal charges.

[RFI] What appeared to be a historic appearance got even better as Gambia's Scorpions drew against Mali -- one of the AFCON favorites. With four points after two matches, the Scorpions will need just one point in their final match against Tunisia on ...

[Foroyaa] The Drug Law Enforcement Agency- the Gambia, (DLEA-G), has indicated in their weekly report that from the 8th to 14th of January 2022, the Agency registered eighteen cases involving twenty-one suspects.

[Foroyaa] A press release from the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) to the media on Friday 14th January 2022, stated that shortage in flour which culminated in the scarcity of bread in the country, was due to s...

[Foroyaa] The Commissioner of the Gambia Commission for Refugees (GCR) Famara Fadera, has told members of the legislative committee on refugees that the Gambia currently has a total of 4, 425 recognized refugees.

[CAF] The Gambia forward Musa Barrow says he wants to continue his impressive performance at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021.

[The Point] ChildFund The Gambia last Friday handed over 16,000 LLIN mosquito bed nets to regional health directorates at a ceremony held at Sama Kairo Federation in Brikama.

[The Point] The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Wednesday launched the 15th Trade Fair Gambia International for 2022 schedule to take place from 26th February to 20th March 2022 at the National Trade Fair ground at Brusubi.

[The Point] Banjul, Jan 16th. - A group of health professionals that concludes their mission in the Gambia was distinguished last friday by the leadership of the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC) here, and entertained by the authorities of the Central Hosp...

[The Point] The United Democratic Party (UDP) Executive and its membership have condemned the actions by the minister of Local Government and Lands in his pursuit to establish a commission of inquiry against the elected Mayor of the Kanifing Municipa...

[The Point] Women Empowerment Project Foundation (WEPF) - a newly established charity which is registered in The Gambia is seeking support for the Tanka Tanka project to partition a female wing from the men at the hospital.

[The Point] The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has noted with concern the shortage of bread and flour in the country for the past few days.

[The Point] Press release :State House, Banjul, 8th September 2021: Cabinet discussed and adopted a paper presented by the Hon. Minister of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment on the National Employment Policy 2022 - 2026.

[Cameroon Tribune] The two teams scored one goal each from the penalty spot putting them at four points each on top of the group.