1+ day, 26+ min ago   (396+ words) The United Democratic Party (UDP) is marking 30 years since its formation on August 23, 1996, with the party tracing its origins to a group of politicians and citizens who came together following the lifting of Decree 89 under the military government. The party…...

23+ hour, 40+ min ago   (135+ words) Gambian international Ebou Adams scored a spectacular long-range goal after coming off the bench to help Portsmouth claim a convincing 3–1 away win over Lincoln City in English football on Saturday. Adams made an immediate impact following his introduction, producing a…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (522+ words) By Yunus S. Saliu The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the Manding Bulunda Association Gambia on Thursday signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at preserving, promoting and documenting Manding cultural heritage in The Gambia. The agreement…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (502+ words) By Lamin B. Darboe Senior Communication Officer, MoFWR Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly Matters, Buba Sanyang, on Friday concluded a four-day field visit to UNICEF-supported Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) intervention sites across the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (655+ words) By Yunus S. Saliu The Gambia has launched a National Technical Working Group (TWG) on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) to strengthen coordination and improve the delivery of mental health services across the country. The Working Group was inaugurated on…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (488+ words) The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) has maintained its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 14 percent, citing persistent inflationary pressures and continued uncertainty in the global economic environment. Governor Buah Saidy announced the decision on Thursday following a meeting of…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (703+ words) Political analyst Biran Gai has warned that the opposition’s chances of defeating President Adama Barrow in The Gambia’s 2026 presidential election remain slim unless opposition parties overcome their divisions and build a broad coalition. Speaking in an interview with Eye Africa…...

4+ day, 40+ min ago   (227+ words) The Gambia’s U17 national team has been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Senegal, Mauritania and Sierra Leone for the WAFU Zone A U17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The regional tournament is scheduled to take place in Dakar from 7 to 20 September…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (304+ words) The Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ) has described Gambia’s 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results as evidence of a national education emergency, citing poor performance in English Language and Mathematics. In a statement issued…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (580+ words) The community of Kerr Wally in Lower Niumi has expressed gratitude towards the donation of a tractor which has contributed significantly to improving livelihoods and supporting local development for the villagers. The community commended: the Office of the President, the…...