Ghanaian troops serving under the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) have donated learning materials to the Sitanunku Nursery and Lower Basic School, in a gesture aimed at strengthening ties with the community. The donation was made as part of the Ghanaian contingent’s ongoing efforts to build trust and foster[Read More…]
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President Barrow Launches Gambia’s First Madrassah Integration Strategy
President Adama Barrow has officially launched Gambia’s first-ever Madrassah Integration Strategy (2025–2029), marking what he called a “landmark moment” for education in the country. The launch took place at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo, drawing government officials, education stakeholders, and religious leaders. The new strategy,[Read More…]
Gambia’s Secondary School Students Grapple With Lack Of Textbooks
Thousands of students across junior and secondary schools have returned to school on Monday without vital textbooks. The Gambia’s ministry of basic and secondary education and the relevant authorities have yet to provide these crucial learning materials for schools across the country, raising fears that the situation could hugely negatively[Read More…]

