Politics
President Barrow Announces Breakthrough With Senegal Over Border Farming Dispute
The Gambian government says it has reached a significant breakthrough with neighbouring Senegal over recent border disputes that disrupted farming activities in several communities, paving the way for affected farmers to return to their fields. The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement issued by Government Spokesperson and Presidential[Read More…]
Human Rights
Activist Blames Poor Waste Management & Institutional Failures For Banjul Flooding
Environmental activist Amadou Worry Jallow has blamed poor waste management, weak enforcement of municipal regulations and inadequate maintenance of drainage infrastructure for the flooding that affected parts of Banjul following heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening. Speaking to JollofNews, Jallow said the flooding, which inundated several streets, homes and businesses, highlights[Read More…]
African News
Manufacturing Holds The Key To Africa’s 20 Million Annual Jobs Challenge – Dangote
Africa must place industrialisation and manufacturing at the centre of its economic agenda if it hopes to create enough jobs for its rapidly growing youth population, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Mohammad Dangote, has said. Speaking at the African Caucus 2026 meeting held at the[Read More…]
Editorial
Will Navy Under CDS Gomez Cease Cashing In On ‘Backway’?
The seeming inability of The Gambia Government to put an end to the deaths of young Gambians in high seas could be also traced to the lucrative nature of the business of irregular migration to not only traffickers, but also the marines unit of The Gambia’s military. The Navy has[Read More…]
Opinion
The President Protected, The Gambia Exposed: Cost Of Complacency & Ineffective Leadership
A state has a fundamental responsibility of safeguarding sovereignty, maintaining peace and stability, and protecting its citizens. By these measures, I believe I have good grounds to judge the Barrow administration’s record a failure. On 16 July 2026, Senegalese security forces, presumably acting under the authority of Commander-in-Chief, Bassirou Diomaye[Read More…]
Sports
Bayern Munich Close To Signing Gambian Teenager Bara Sapoko Ndiaye Permanently
Bayern Munich are reportedly on the verge of signing Gambian midfielder Bara Sapoko Ndiaye on a permanent basis, according to German sports publication Sport Bild. The 18-year-old made a surprise move to the German champions during the January transfer window, joining on loan from Gambino Stars Academy. Little was known[Read More…]
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