[The Point] Numerous female students have dropped out from schools in the Central River Region of The Gambia as a result of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19); The Point has been reliably informed.

[The Point] After two years of public testimonies from over 370 witnesses, the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations (TRRC) yesterday ended its public hearings.

[The Point] In what is anticipated to be a mouthwatering event, organised by Jebel Wrestling Promotion will see what is described as the clash of the titans between the King of the Gambian arena Hoyantan facing off in a fight against the king of Salo...

[The Point] Saikou Jallow, former orderly to ex-president Yahya Jammeh, yesterday in his TRRC testimony, unveiled a list of persons perceived by former Gambia leader Yahya Jammeh as enemies to be executed in order to silence them and entrench himself...

[The Point] The coronavirus pandemic has left no stone unturned and The Gambia National Paralympics Committee (GNPC) and persons with disability are no exceptions.

[The Point] As Africa celebrates Africa Liberation Day (ALD) May 25, a new book by eminent Gambian historian Hassoum Ceesay puts The Gambia's primary role in the Pan-African movement under the scope.

[The Point] Mam Sait Njie, on Wednesday appeared before the TRRC and described former President Yahya Jammeh as a monster and fraudster after his intersection with Jammeh in connection with a land transaction he was involved in with the Social Securi...

[The Point] Somewhere last month, the shocking news of the gruesome barbaric murder of Maria Mendy broke out. The news rocked the nation to its core. Marie Mendy was a Christian by faith. She was a high school teenager, allegedly raped and murdered i...

[The Point] Kumba Sanyang (not her real name) was just 22 when she was picked up by PIU in May 2016. She spent 11 days in PIU detention while on trial. While in custody, her body suffered violations ranging from consistent buttocks slapping by men at...

[The Point] I would like congratulate all our African friends on May 25th Africa Day wholeheartedly.

[The Point] The 2020-2021 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League winner and runners-up will represent The Gambia in the 2022 CAF football club competitions.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia has on Thursday 27th May 2021 registered twelve new cases of coronavirus taking the total number of COVID-19 cases ever confirmed in the country to five thousand, nine hundred and ninety.

[Foroyaa] The criminal trial involving 14 youths from Sanyang who were allegedly involved in a violent protest, has suffered another setback.

[The Point] As the sole affiliate of Education International (EI) in the country, The Gambia Teachers Union (GTU) on Monday launched a 10-day Book Development Project at its secretariat in Kanifing.

[The Point] Halifa Sallah, secretary general and party leader of the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), has said that injustice and poverty in The Gambia are caused by ignorance, adding that people must research ...

[The Point] The CEO of Ginko Foundation, Real Housing Estate and Sand Mining has invested at least D2 million for the construction of a crucial six kilometre access road in Berending, Kombo South, that links the village to Gunjur.

[The Point] Fellow Gambians, my African Compatriots, Diaspora Africans

[The Point] BANJUL, 26 May 2021: The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on Monday 24 May 2021 had a flurry of diplomatic engagements in his office in Banjul.

[The Point] The impact of Covid-19 on Women Footballers in Division One of the Gambian league has been severe.

[The Point] Modou Njie, a soldier of The Gambia Armed Force (GAF), yesterday testified before the TRRC on the account of the December 30th attack, which took place at the State House. The attack was aimed at removing former President Yahya Jammeh fro...

[The Point] Aside fatalities and the negative impact it has had on world economies, the global corona virus pandemic also had an overwhelming impact on many sectors including the country's education sector.

[The Point] In about seven months, The Gambia will head to the polls to elect a President. Indeed, this will be a crucial moment in our political transition and democratic process. The first phase of the transition has failed to achieve its aspiratio...

[The Point] The president's speech is better late than never. However, he came out under the mounting pressure from concern citizens who are constantly at the mercy of thieves and arm robbers. The speech lacks empathy for the president is not victim ...

[The Point] Harvesting oysters has become an economic benefit for women in The Gambia. Not only have female farmers been able to improve their economic condition, but they are also contributing lot towards boosting the country's economy.

[The Point] Highlighting it's Performance Audit on Emergency Obstetric Care in Public Health Facilities, the National Audit Office, at a press conference yesterday blamed the Ministry of Health (MoH) for failure to meet Maternal Mortality Rate target...

[The Point] The Co proprietor of The Point Media Company in The Gambia, Mr. Pap Saine is among five distinguished CEOs nominated for the 2021 Africa's Most Respected CEOs in the media-print category by The African Industry CEO Awards.

[The Point] The Women First Division League has continued with its intriguing tied contest after a short break during the Ramadan with three teams currently sharing the same number of points at the top of the summit.

[The Point] The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the poorest and most vulnerable people in developing countries the hardest, worsening inequality and exacerbating existing challenges--insufficient health care systems, education deficits, stagnant incomes, r...

[Foroyaa] Mam Sait Njie, a victim of rights violations has described former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh as a monster and fraudster.

[Foroyaa] The security services should not have any political interference in the way they carry out their functions.