Gambia

Gambian President Adama Barrow has awarded the nation's highest honor, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic of The Gambia, to African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina

Save Life Gambia recently concluded a two-day summer camp on road safety for children aged 5 to 15 at the MBM Academy in Batokunku village

Hundreds of women entrepreneurs will benefit from a $10 million loan package to support the growth of their businesses, with funding from APS Islamic Micro Finance and facilitated by Gambian importer and businessman Njie Charakh World Market

The Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources joined other African Union Member States to sign the Kampala Ministerial Declaration on Migration, Environment and Climate Change

Men's beach volleyball national team has qualified for the 2023 World Beach Volleyball Championships to be held in Mexico

The leader of the main opposition United Democratic Party has advised President Adama Barrow to launch an investigation into the Independence Stadium renovation contract

Participants in a national inter-religious dialogue have expressed their willingness to further promote inter-religious tolerance between Muslim and Christian communities in the country

The 'Seneya Project', aimed at achieving a clean and waste-free West Coast Region, has been launched in the presence of the Chairman of the Brikama Area Council

The strong windstorm and heavy rains that hit the Banjul area have left many families stranded: properties, roofs of houses and schools were destroyed and blown away by the wind

Relatives of 20 Gambian children whose deaths were linked to intake of toxic paracetamol cough syrups, manufactured in India, have sued the Indian drug manufacturer Maiden Pharmaceuticals and the Gambian local control authorities

The country continues to face a significant challenge of high youth unemployment, as highlighted by a recent labour force survey conducted by the Gambia Bureau of Statistics; more than 41,5% of young people between the ages of 15 and 35 are unemployed

A new 10-month rapid response initiative launched by USAID aims to make significant progress in prosecuting those involved in human rights violations and crimes against humanity during the tenure of former President Yahya Jammeh