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TUI BLUE Tamala Set for Official Opening, Marking Major Boost for Gambia’s Tourism Sector
The Government of The Gambia has announced the official opening of TUI BLUE Tamala, a landmark development that signals a new era for the country’s tourism industry. Scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025, the launch is being hailed as a…
Activist Saffiatou Joof Leads First Protest Demanding Relocation of Bakoteh Dumpsite
Environmental activist, poet, and author Saffiatou Joof, today led the first public protest calling for the immediate closure and relocation of the Bakoteh dumpsite, a long-standing environmental and health concern for nearby residents. Speaking at the protest site, Joof said…
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐇𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝, 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞
𝗕𝘆 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗮 President Adama Barrow has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to transforming The Gambia’s infrastructure landscape as he commissioned the newly constructed 84.5-kilometer Nuimi-Hakalang road, linking Lower and Upper Nuimi and Jokadou districts to the rest of the North…
𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭, 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
𝗕𝘆 𝗣𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺 The Coalition of Progressive Gambians (CoPG) took to the streets on Saturday, November 8, 2025, demanding the re-tabling of the 2020 Draft Constitution and accountability from government officials. The protest, held one year after the group’s…
𝐉𝐍𝐈𝐌 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞: 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 “𝐣𝐢𝐡𝐚𝐝” 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬
𝗕𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗯𝘂𝗸𝘁𝘂 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 – 4 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 The recent kidnappings of foreigners and the substantial ransom of $50 to $70 million reportedly paid to the terrorist group JNIM to secure the release of two Emiratis and one Iranian have reignited…
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐤𝐮𝐭𝐚 𝐑𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐔𝐩
President Adama Barrow drew an unprecedented crowd this evening in Sukuta, as thousands of supporters turned out for what analysts are calling one of his most crucial campaign events ahead of next year’s presidential election. The rally, held at the…
𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐆𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐔𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐆𝟐𝟎 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞
𝗕𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗿, 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 African leaders and policymakers are calling for a unified and coordinated voice to shape the continent’s role in global governance as preparations intensify for the next G20 Summit. In this context, a high-level international…
𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥: 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐫
𝗕𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝗽𝗵𝗮 𝗝𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗿, 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 The Front for the Defence of Democracy (FDR) staged one of the largest protest marches in Senegal since the new government took office, drawing tens of thousands of people into the streets of Dakar…
𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐚-𝐁𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐮 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐏𝐥𝐨𝐭
𝗕𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗔𝗨, 𝗢𝗰𝘁. 𝟯𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱— Guinea-Bissau’s armed forces have arrested several senior military officers accused of plotting to overthrow the government, Deputy Chief of Staff Mamadou Kourouma announced on Friday. Among those detained on Thursday in the capital, Bissau, were General…
𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦
𝗥𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁, 𝟯𝟭 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – Gathered at the end of August on the campus of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Rabat, around forty young African senior civil servants representing 24 countries concluded the inaugural retreat of the LEAD program.…