[ITC] Elsie's Women Empowerment Farm is the first women-owned farm producing organic cotton in the Gambia, and as the name might suggest, women's economic empowerment is at the heart of this enterprise. Moreover, as a member of the Young Female Farme...

[The Point] The leader of the opposition Gambia Moral Congress party [GMC], Mai Ahmed Fatty, has stated that the birth of the National People's Party (NPP) plus new entrants demonstrated the growing democracy in The Gambia without a reverse gear.

[The Point] Following complaints by the community of Bakoteh and its environs over a recent fire outbreak that occurred at the Bakoteh dumpsite, the mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC), Talib Ahmed Bensouda has revealed that the council had spe...

[The Point] Global Youth Parliament Kanifing chapter recently elected new parliamentarians to steer and advance the affairs of youth in national development within the Kanifing Municipality.

[The Point] Importers of commodities in The Gambia on Thursday informed the legislators of the National Assembly Select Committee on Trade that the demurrage charges on imports is the only main factor contributing to price hikes of basic commodities ...

[The Point] Justice S. Wadda Cisse, a High Court judge in Banjul on Tuesday ordered for the accounts of Banta Keita to be frozen as the search for the suspect.

[The Point] Head of medical team at Wellingara Community Clinic in the Kombo North has appealed to the Ministry of Health to support the clinic with either State Enrolled Nurses or Community Health Nurses and midwives as they plan to expand their ope...

[The Point] The Ministry of Health in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Office recently oriented 30 traditional communicators drawn from various communities within West Coast Region on critical issues concerning covid-19.

[The Point] Disseminating key messages in any disease outbreak is key. And for far too long, traditional communicators, one of the oldest methods of spreading key messages in communities have been active in such exercises.

[The Point] UN Climate Change News, 1 February 2021 - The UN Climate Change Secretariat on Monday announced Regional Climate Weeks in 2021 and 2022, key meetings that will help build regional momentum for the annual UN Climate Change Conferences and ...

[The Point] Gambian international Alieu Fadera scored two fine goals (brace) during his Slovak side FK Pohronie 2-0 win over Ružomberok in their final winter break friendly game played at Futbalový stadión Žiar nad Hronom on Saturday.

[The Point] A victim of NIA, Alhagie Lang Ceesay, yesterday testified before the Truth Commission, giving account of his encounter with workers of Kanilai Family Farm, his detention at NIA and tortures.

[The Point] At least three new covid-19 related deaths have recorded, bringing the total number of deaths registered in the country to 131, according Health Ministry on Monday.

[The Point] Gambian female referee Fatou Ngum has been selected as Gambia's sole representative at the WAFU zone A U-17 football championship that will be played in Thies, Senegal, from February 5 to 11, 2021.

[The Point] Kulukochi FC over the weekend defeated Gunjur Project 1-0 in the 2021 Gunjur junior football tournament played at the Comium Park.

[The Point] BANJUL, 1 February 2021: The government of The Gambia and the government of Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to continue strengthening bilateral cooperation for the mutual interest of both countries.

[The Point] Jam City Football Club has rejuvenated their lead in the ongoing Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League after winning their three opening league matches.

[The Point] The Gambia U-17 team is set to know their opponents for the 2021 West Africa Football Union (WAFU) zone A football tournament, according to news reaching Pointsports Desk.

[The Point] A young planter, Lamin Fatty said farming makes him feel healthier and he is proud to be a farmer.

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[Foroyaa] Lamin Cham, Officer Commanding the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) at Brikama Police Station, Tuesday told the Truth Commission (TRRC) that the principal witness in the criminal trial of Lang Tombong Tamba, Modou Gaye and others wa...

[Foroyaa] Mr. Alhagie Lang Ceesay, alias Kebba Dibba, told the TRRC on Tuesday 2nd February, 2021, that he was tortured by the former president's henchmen and the personnel of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) officers.

[CAF] The draw for WAFU 'A' Zone qualifying tournament for the Total U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2021 took place on Tuesday.

[The Point] Ramatoulie Barrow, marketing and sales manager of Castle Petrol Station has confirmed that the fire incident that occurred at the Petrol Station along the Kairaba Avenue on Sunday night caused over D600,000 damage to the company.

[The Point] The Gambia U-20 team is set for an international training camp in Morocco as the 2021 Africa U-20 Youth Championship edges nearer.

[The Point] UNICEF has cautioned that too many people in The Gambia are disregarding COVID-19 prevention and control measures, especially with regards to the use of face masks, posing a major hindrance to the country's efforts to control the spread o...

[The Point] In what has been hailed by many as an unprecedented event in the history of the district, the people of Sabach Sanjal Constituency, NBR, under the leadership of their National Assembly Member, Honourable Ousman Touray, held the finals of ...

[The Point] Presentation Girls' Vocational School (PGVS) last Friday held a graduation for the 16th batch of students at a ceremony held at the school grounds in Banjul. This year's ceremony saw 8 students graduating in hair dressing, 38 from home ma...

[The Point] The former director general of the defunct National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Abdoulie Kujabi, in his TRRC testimony on Monday, revealed he is no longer a sympathiser of APRC and whatever happens to them is not his problem.

[The Point] Scorpions winger Ebrima Colley scored his first Serie A goal during Hellas Verona 3-1 away defeat against Roma in their week-twenty fixtures of the Serie A played at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday.