A bilateral meeting between Senegalese and Gambian officials was held Tuesday to defuse rising tensions between border communities in Kanouma (Senegal) and Djataly (The Gambia), following a recent dispute sparked by unclear boundary lines. According to Senegalese daily Le Soleil, the row began when a confrontation occurred between a Senegalese[Read More…]
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GPU Announces Key Changes Ahead Of 2025 Journalism Awards
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has unveiled major updates to its National Journalism Awards, set to take place in early December 2025. Marking the 10th edition of the annual event, the union says this year’s celebration will be the most significant yet, with new rules, an extended submission window, and[Read More…]
The Gambian Paradox, A Call For Mindset Change & Collective Action
Gambia stands at a crossroads, grappling with the challenges of poverty and underdevelopment. Yet, amidst these difficulties, there lies an opportunity for growth and transformation. As someone who has walked the path from a small village in the Gambia to the corridors of power in Washington, I’ve seen first-hand the[Read More…]