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The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) sealed a historic partnership with Special Olympics Gambia on Monday during a signing ceremony held at the Ministryโs office in Banjul. Hon. Bakary Y. Badjie, Minister of Youth and Sports, together with theโฆ

By Adama Njie The Gambian government is set to increase taxes on tobacco products and gambling winnings as part of its 2026 revenue plans, Finance Minister Seedy Keita has announced. Presenting the 2026 budget before the National Assembly, Mr Keitaโฆ

By: Modou Touray Beakanyang Executive Director, Mr Nfamara Jawneh, calls for an end to human rights violations, notably Sexual & Gender-Based Violence and Female Genital Mutilation. He was speaking at the start of their Inter-Community Dialogues on SGBV/FGM recently atโฆ

By Staff Reporter The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr Ismaila Ceesay, has praised the Gambia Press Union (GPU) for its role in strengthening the countryโs democratic space as the Union marked the 10th edition of its Nationalโฆ

By Staff Reporter QNET has launched a media outreach campaign in The Gambia aimed at addressing what it describes as widespread misinformation and fraudulent schemes carried out in its name across West Africa. Speaking at a workshop for journalists atโฆ

On 7 December 2025, security forces in Benin successfully quashed a coup attempt after a small group of soldiers briefly seized control of the state broadcaster and declared the government dissolved. The rebel group, calling itself the Military Committee forโฆ

The Lord Mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has described the side event titled โSHE MOVES THE FUTURE OF AFRICA: Leading Inclusive Mobility Solutions from the Ground Up in African Citiesโ as a resounding success, celebrating it as a definingโฆ

Major infrastructure projects will continue to shape The Gambiaโs development agenda in 2026, with Government committing billions to roads, energy and transport modernisation. Presenting the budget today at the National Assembly, Minister Seedy K.M. Keita said the state remains focusedโฆ

The Government of The Gambia has presented a D52.4 billion national budget for 2026, centred on the theme โImproving the Well-being and Quality of Life of Gambians.โ The budget, tabled by Finance Minister Seedy K.M. Keita, today at the Nationalโฆ

Tensions heightened in the capital this morning after members of the United Democratic Party (UDP) marched to the Gambia Police Force Headquarters in Banjul to show solidarity with Borry S. Touray, who was invited and later charged by police forโฆ