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VP Jallow Pays Tribute to Biri-Biri at Sevilla FC, Explores New Avenues for Gambia–Spain Sports Cooperation
The Fatu Network
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July 4, 2025
- Advertisement - Written by: The Fatu Network Editorial Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow met with Sevilla Football Club officials during a diplomatic visit to Spain, where he paid tribute to the late Gambian football legend Alhaji Momodou...
Foundation for 5 new model state-of-the-art police stations laid
The Point
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The state-of -the-art project, part of joint EU-German Support to The Gambia Police Project, is being financed by the German Federal Foreign Office (AA) and co-financed by the European Union (EU); highlighting the collaborative efforts to enhance...
SJAG MARKS INTERNATIONAL SPORTS JOURNALISTS DAY
The Standard Gambia
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July 7, 2025
- Advertisement - The Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia on Saturday celebrated International Sports Day with a forum that featured deliberations on the state of sports journalism in the world and The Gambia. Described as one of the best...
Greater Tomorrow FC lift Women's League Division Two trophy
The Point
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The Greater Tomorrow Girls defeated The Gambia Armed Forces 4-3 in a nail-biting match played at the Brikama Box Bar Mini Stadium. Sensational forward Elizabeth Ndecky opened the scores for Greater Tomorrow in the 12th minute of the match. Captain...
GPA edge close to clinching 2nd Division League title
The Point
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The Ferry Boys thumped Latrikunda United 2-0 in their rescheduled week-32 fixture played at the Bakau Mini Stadium on Saturday. The Gambia Ports Authority drew 2-2 with Wagadu FC before rubbing shoulders with Latrikunda United, who hammered Essau...
GOOD MORNING MR PRESIDENT: Nationwide security vigilance is vital
The Point
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This action serves as a wake-up call for the authorities of The Gambia, Senegal and Mauritania, to work collectively to ensure proper security measures are put in place to keep their territories secure and safe. Indeed there is a need for...
Security Sector Reform
The Standard Gambia
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July 7, 2025
- Advertisement - Slow as it is, The Gambia’s Security Sector Reform informed by the transition from a twenty-two-year dictatorship to a democracy, has registered some improvements in the area of infrastructure. Just yesterday, the Inspector...
Gambia Takes the Spotlight in Global Tourism by Promoting Destination Gambia at Experience Africa 2025
The Standard Gambia
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July 2, 2025
- Advertisement - The Gambia Tourism Board (GTBoard) is actively putting Destination Gambia on the global map by attending the three-day Experience Africa 2025 trade event. Taking place at Bishopsgate, London, from June 23rd to June 25th, the...
The Gambia Foreign Minister Dr Tangara Resigned.
Freedom Newspaper
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July 3, 2025
Mamadou Tangara is a politician and diplomat from the West African state of Gambia, who served as Minister several times and as Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations between 2013 and 2016, and again in 2017 and 2018. Since...
Secka: The Gambia MPC likely to leave MPR unchanged at 17% in 2025
CNBC Africa
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July 3, 2025
Alieu Secka, a Transformation Specialist at ABSS Consulting, provided a comprehensive analysis on CNBC concerning the monetary policy outlook for The Gambia amid fluctuating oil prices and ongoing inflationary pressures. His insights suggest a...
GSSS Graduates Over 700 Students
The Voice Gambia
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July 7, 2025
By: Binta Jaiteh Gambia Senior Secondary School (GSSS) has graduated over 700 students from a range of disciplines in its 66th Speech and Prize Giving Ceremony held at Gambia High School grounds in Banjul. Principal Momodou Baba Jallow praised...
Police square off Ali Sowe FC in Banjul 3rd Division League final Saturday
The Point
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The duo reached the Banjul Regional Third Tier final after winning their semi-final matches. Police will fight hard to beat Ali Sowe FC to lift the 2024\2025 Banjul Regional Third Division League trophy. Ali Sowe FC will contend to daze Police to...
Consultants hold meetings in Banjul, KM ahead of professionalization of Gambian League
The Point
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The consultant was at Kerr Real in Mile 7 to meet with the 15 times Gambian champions, Real de Banjul Football Club, who were just crowned league winners for a third straight season. The parties discussed matters around the subject matter. From...
Shelter Crisis: The Growing Burden of Rent in The Gambia
The Voice Gambia
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July 3, 2025
Finding decent accommodation in The Gambia has become a major struggle, especially for low- and middle-income earners. As the cost of living continues to rise, the housing crisis is tightening its grip on urban and peri-urban areas, with rent...
Bread Rise Deepens Gambia’s Cost of Living Crisis
Foroyaa Newspaper
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July 3, 2025
By Nelson Manneh As of July 1st, 2025, the cost of a loaf of bread in The Gambia officially rose from D10 to D12. The price hike, affecting both Tapalapa and Senfur loaves, follows a consensus reached between the government and the Gambia Bakers...
Turkey donates school furniture to Noor Islamic School in Banjul
The Point
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The donation, facilitated through the efforts of Hon. Modou Lamin Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, marks a vital contribution to improving educational infrastructure for local students in the area. Speaking at the handover ceremony,...
Parliamentary Committee Orders BCC To Recover Missing Market Revenue
The Voice Gambia
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July 7, 2025
By: Fatou Krubally A parliamentary committee has directed The Banjul City Council (BCC) to immediately recover suppressed market revenue following serious audit revelations exposing financial mismanagement and gaps in accountability. A recent...
GTSC Gets Top West Africa Transport Award
The Voice Gambia
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July 7, 2025
By: Fatou Krubally The Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC) has been honoured with a prestigious award recognising its excellence in safe, reliable and innovative public transportation, making it the first Gambian company to receive such a...
ECOWAS Hybrid Court Has Mandate To Prosecute Jammeh-Era-Crimes – GBA Boss
The Voice Gambia
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July 7, 2025
By: Nicholas Bass The Secretary General of the Gambia Bar Association (GBA), Counsel Abdoulie Fatty, has confirmed that the newly established subregional court has the mandate to hear the Jammeh-era-crimes. According to him, ECOWAS Hybrid Court...
Ecobank Gambia Launches School Ecosystem CVP to Transform Education
The Point
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The event brought together key stakeholders from the education sector, including ministers, private school owners, education service providers, and development partners. Mr. Kebba M.I Gaye, Group Manager for Education, Faith-Based and Social...