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Stakeholders Discuss NYSS Graduate Programme

Stakeholders Discuss NYSS Graduate Programme

Africa-Press - Gambia. In a broader move to support undergraduates in gaining valuable professional work experience while enhancing internship opportunities, the National Youth Service...
Independence Stadium Repairs Set for March Completion

Independence Stadium Repairs Set for March Completion

Africa-Press - Gambia. Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, has revealed that the Independence Stadium repairment project is expected to finish by...
Lawmakers Advance Bill to Increase Pay and Pension Packages

Lawmakers Advance Bill to Increase Pay and Pension Packages

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly yesterday took a significant step toward revising lawmakers’ remuneration as members advanced the National Assembly Salaries and Pensions...
Kifa Launches Transformative Football Initiative in WA

Kifa Launches Transformative Football Initiative in WA

Africa-Press - Gambia. In an inspiring fusion of world-class athletic training and meaningful community impact, Mamour M. Mbenga, known professionally as Kifa Barham, has...
Sport as a Transformative Cultural Industry in West Africa

Sport as a Transformative Cultural Industry in West Africa

Africa-Press - Gambia. A new vision emerges in West Africa: to position sport as a cultural industry that drives local empowerment and social cohesion...
NCAC Receives Intangible Cultural Heritage Catalogue

NCAC Receives Intangible Cultural Heritage Catalogue

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) on Saturday, 29 November 2025, received the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Inventory of...
Health Ministry Addresses 2020 Audit Findings

Health Ministry Addresses 2020 Audit Findings

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ministry of Health has responded to the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) remarks on the 2020 audited...
Guinea-Bissau’S November 26Th Coup: Staged Drama or Breakdown

Guinea-Bissau’S November 26Th Coup: Staged Drama or Breakdown

Africa-Press - Gambia. The November 26, 2025 “coup” in Guinea-Bissau has triggered two very different reactions. Many readers praised my earlier analysis for capturing...
Developpp Ventures Opens EUR 100K Funding for East African Startups

Developpp Ventures Opens EUR 100K Funding for East African Startups

Africa-Press - Gambia. develoPPP Ventures has announced the opening of applications for its 10th cohort, offering EUR 100K (~USD 116K) in non-dilutive, matching funding...
Supreme Court Rejects Third Defendant in Justice Case

Supreme Court Rejects Third Defendant in Justice Case

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Supreme Court of The Gambia on Wednesday dismissed an application by Modou Ceesay, former Auditor General, seeking to formally add...