President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has urged opposition parties to be patient and await their time, asserting that his National People’s Party (NPP) aims to govern the country for generations to come. Speaking at a political rally in the Upper River Region, organised by the NPP’s National Women’s Mobiliser,[Read More…]
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Gambia’s U-17 Reach Semis In AFCON Qualifiers
Gambia’s U-17 team, known as the Baby Scorpions, revived their hopes of reaching the CAF U-17 finals after a resounding 4-0 victory over Liberia in the WAFU Zone A tournament in Thies, Senegal. After a challenging start marked by a heavy defeat to Senegal, the team bounced back strongly in[Read More…]
Gambian Asylum Seeker On £9 Per Week ‘Can’t Afford Bus Fare To College’
Sainey Touray, a former Gambian MP seeking asylum in Edinburgh, describes free bus fare as essential for asylum seekers, particularly those surviving on minimal weekly stipends. Touray, who lives on just £9 per week provided by the Home Office, faces the daily reality of being unable to cover essential transportation[Read More…]