Gambian News - Page 25

  His Excellency President Adama Barrow has with profound sadness expressed his condolences to the families of victims of migrant boat disasters around Jinak Island. Speaking during an audience with a high-powered

  At least seven people have died after a boat carrying irregular migrants capsized off the coast of The Gambia, authorities have confirmed. Dozens of others remain missing as rescue operations continue.

  Opposition leader Ousainu Darboe has challenged the Gambian government’s claims of creating 150,000 jobs, saying the figures need to be independently verified, particularly as hundreds of young Gambians continue to die

  Bombada FC recorded their first win of the season in emphatic fashion, stunning defending champions Real de Banjul with a 2-0 victory at the Box Bar Mini Stadium. After a tense

Community leaders in Jinack Kajatta village have rejected allegations that they collect money from migrant boats departing from the island, describing the claims as false and damaging to the community’s reputation. The

  The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has rejected claims that violent deaths in the country have become “normalised” and occur without follow-up or accountability, describing the assertion as misleading. In a statement

  By Madi Jobarteh Sporting associations and federations are established for a clear and legitimate purpose: to create opportunities for excellence, growth, and success in sport. This includes developing quality facilities, organizing

  Police investigations into the recent fatal stabbing incident at a forex bureau in Brusubi involving the late Isatou Fatty have registered significant progress. During the course of the investigation, a key

  The Government of The Gambia has expressed deep concern over reports of a missing vessel believed to have departed from the North Bank Region on 17 November 2025 with Gambian citizens

  The Banjul Cultural Festival, a government-backed initiative, has been launched to promote and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of The Gambia by bringing together the capital’s end-of-year festivities into one coordinated