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  Yesterday evening, the National Youth Service Scheme officially welcomed 100 members of its second cohort of graduate participants at a ceremony held at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. In his address

  The Mobile Traffic Unit, in collaboration with the Transport Department of the University of The Gambia, conducted a training session on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Mobile Traffic Headquarters in

The Children National Assembly of the Gambia (CNAG) on Thursday held its First Ordinary Session in the year 2025 at the National Assembly of The Gambia. During the session members elected a

  The Office of the Executive Coordinator of Banjul, Honorable Ebrima Jawo, on Wednesday, conducted a sensitization tour around the KG5-Park area in partnership with the Banjul Sports Committee, Physical Planning, and

  In Gambia, laws restricting freedom of assembly and freedom of expression are still in force despite the commitment from the authorities to uphold human rights. Those laws contravene national and international

  The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has renewed calls for affordable and reliable internet, accusing GSM operators of exploiting users with high tariffs and poor services. In a statement, party leader Mamma

  The Mayor of Kanifing Municipality, Ahmed Talib Bensouda, has raised concerns over contradictions in the council’s financial manual, during his first public appearance before the municipal probe commission. Mayor Bensouda said

  Heavily armed personnel from the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) have arrested 14 youths—including four women—outside Mile Two Central Prison. The group was marching towards Banjul in protest over the detention of

  In a country where access to rural education remains a pressing challenge, one man’s vision is transforming a village near Brikama, not just through classrooms, but chickens, crops and a radical

  In a significant step to deepen military cooperation, The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and the People’s Republic of China Embassy in Banjul on Thursday 21 August 2025 held the inaugural China-Gambia