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US STOPS VISA PROCESSING FOR GAMBIA, OTHERS 

The Gambia is among 75 countries, 27 of them from Africa that the Trump administration is placing an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing, further restricting the legal routes for entering the US. The State Department claimed that immigrants from the countries on the list — including Afghanistan, Brazil, Egypt and Somalia — "take welfare from...

US STOPS VISA PROCESSING FOR GAMBIA, OTHERS 

The Gambia is among 75 countries, 27 of them from Africa that the Trump administration is placing an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing,...

CRS launches €1.1M EU disability inclusion project

By Aminata Kuyateh The Catholic Relief Services in partnership with the European Union and implementing partners on Wednesday launched  a €1,117,595 disability inclusion project aimed at strengthening inclusive education for children with disabilities in The...

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Rohingya ‘targeted for destruction’ by Myanmar, Gambia tells ICJ

Myanmar deliberately targeted the Rohingya minority with "horrific violence" in a bid to destroy the community, Gambia's justice minister told the International Court of...

GID intercepted 2,706 migrants last year

By Tabora Bojang The commissioner of operations at the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has revealed a significant increase in migration-related activity between 1 January 2025...

UDP youth leader downplays NPP by-election victories

By Tabora Bojang The main opposition UDP youth leader Haji Suwaneh has opined that if anything, the National People's Party victory over the opposition in...

Jawara joins CJ Jallow in renewed calls for new constitution 

Musa Bassadi Jawara has written an open letter to President Barrow, echoing the recent call by Chief Justice Hassan Jallow for a change of...

Kuntaur Area Council, Canadian city partnership yields D1.5M community support project in Gambia 

By Sirrah Touray The Chatham Kent Municipality and the Rotary Club of Chatham Kent Sunrise in Canada, in partnership with the Kuntaur Area Council, have...

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Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh, leader of the Peoples Reformist Organisation for Growth, Renewal, Equity,...

Amadou Jaiteh Presidential aspirant

By Tabora BajangChief reporter In this edition of Bantaba, we had a Q&A session with former Gambian diplomat, international lawyer and presidential hopeful Amadou Jaiteh,...

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GFF ANNOUNCES HISTORIC MILESTONE IN DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC GAME

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday announced a historic milestone in the development of the domestic game with the formal presentation of the Fifa Amateur Football Country Report for The Gambia. The presentation at...

GFF ANNOUNCES HISTORIC MILESTONE IN DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC GAME

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday announced a historic milestone in the development of the domestic game with the formal presentation of the...

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The myth of the ‘Best Government’ and why PPP nostalgia distorts Gambian history

By Lt Col (Rtd) Samsudeen Sarr In recent times, beneficiaries and defenders of The Gambia's former People's Progressive Party (PPP) government have grown increasingly vocal in portraying their 30-year rule as the best government the...

GFF ANNOUNCES HISTORIC MILESTONE IN DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC GAME

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday announced a historic milestone in the development of the domestic game with the formal presentation of the...

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By Madi Jobarteh For more than a century, the United States has invaded sovereign countries,...

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Sadio Mane scored a 78th-minute winner to give Senegal a 1-0 victory over Egypt...

By-elections results – lessons for everyone

By Demba Ali Jawo While the recent two area council by-elections held in Foni and...

Changing the Gambian mindset: The path to productivity and national renewal

By Kawsu Jaiteh For The Gambia to move forward, the most important transformation must happen...

The best way to spend a million dollars for billions of...

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The great political rally of words: Power, principle and performance in...

By Muhammed Jallow Politics in The Gambia has increasingly assumed the character of a relentless...

The silent drowning of a nation

Dear Editor,The Gambia is bleeding, and no one in power seems to hear the...

The Gambia’s FGM ban is under threat

A dangerous test of The Gambia's commitment to girls' rights is unfolding quietly but...

US STOPS VISA PROCESSING FOR GAMBIA, OTHERS 

The Gambia is among 75 countries, 27 of them from Africa that the Trump...

2 suspects charged with murder of Heewal forex bureau cashier

By Fatou Gassama Two men have been arraigned before Magistrate Kebba Baldeh of Brusubi Court,...

‘Most violence against women occurs in the music industry’

By Olimatou Coker Mariama Jobarteh, a women rights activist and CEO of civil society group...

Minister says security fee makes Banjul Airport safer

By Arret Jatta The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Dr Ismaila Ceesay, has defended the...

CRS launches €1.1M EU disability inclusion project

By Aminata Kuyateh The Catholic Relief Services in partnership with the European Union and implementing...

Court to visit scene of Omar Badjie’s death

By Amadou Jadama Principal Magistrate Anna O Mendy of the Brikama magistrates court yesterday announced...

14 Algerian doctors to arrive for voluntary service at EFSTH  

More than a dozen Algerian medical doctors will arrive in The Gambia this weekend...

Gambia to stage two-day national cultural heritage festival

By Olimatou Coker LinkUp Marketing Agency, in partnership with the National Centre for Arts and...

Gambian authorities intercept more than 780 migrants headed to Europe

Authorities in The Gambia have stopped more than 780 migrants attempting to depart for...

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GFF ANNOUNCES HISTORIC MILESTONE IN DEVELOPMENT OF DOMESTIC GAME

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday announced a historic milestone in the development of the domestic game with the formal presentation of the...

Changing the Gambian mindset: The path to productivity and national renewal

By Kawsu Jaiteh For The Gambia to move forward, the...

The best way to spend a million dollars for billions of people

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The great political rally of words: Power, principle and performance in the Gambian arena

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Dear Editor,The Gambia is bleeding, and no one in...

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US STOPS VISA PROCESSING FOR GAMBIA, OTHERS 

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Jammeh gets life ban, faces criminal trial

By Omar Bah The Gambia government has published its white...

Gambian arrested in Italy for abusing family

Following an emergency call, the staff of the Commissariat...

Barrow Says He Is A Mandinka

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has strongly dismissed claims...
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