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Thiaroye Massacre Exposes Painful History of 1944

Thiaroye Massacre Exposes Painful History of 1944

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Thiaroye camp near Dakar was a Senegalese army barracks housing African soldiers called “tirailleurs sénégalais” (Senegalese riflemen). It welcomed men...
FTJ Condemns Barrow APRC Alliance Promises Digital Boost

FTJ Condemns Barrow APRC Alliance Promises Digital Boost

Africa-Press - Gambia. Former Vice President Fatoumata Jallow Tambajang sharply criticized President Adama Barrow’s political alliance with the former ruling APRC on Tuesday, calling...
National Assembly Approves D43.49 Billion Budget for 2026

National Assembly Approves D43.49 Billion Budget for 2026

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly on Tuesday approved a D43.49 billion national budget for the 2026 fiscal year, concluding six weeks of scrutiny...
Aprc No-To-Alliance Claims Government Blocks Dialogue on Jammeh

Aprc No-To-Alliance Claims Government Blocks Dialogue on Jammeh

Africa-Press - Gambia. The interim leader of the APRC No-To-Alliance faction, Momodou Yafaye Tamba, has assigned Hon. Alhagie Matarr Kujabi—former National Assembly Member for...
Effective Strategies for Responsible Antibiotic use

Effective Strategies for Responsible Antibiotic use

Africa-Press - Gambia. Antimicrobial resistance is projected to cause up to 10 million deaths each year by 2050, making it one of the most...
Faal Criticizes Barrow'S Salary Vows Reforms if Elected

Faal Criticizes Barrow’S Salary Vows Reforms if Elected

Africa-Press - Gambia. Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP Sobeyaa Political Party, has strongly criticized President Adama Barrow’s monthly salary of D500,000, describing...
Mastercard Foundation Supports Female-Focused VC Five35

Mastercard Foundation Supports Female-Focused VC Five35

Africa-Press - Gambia. Five35 Ventures, a pan-African, female-focused, early-stage venture capital firm, has announced securing a significant anchor investment from the Mastercard Foundation Africa...
Vendors Warn of Price Hikes Ahead of Ramadan

Vendors Warn of Price Hikes Ahead of Ramadan

Africa-Press - Gambia. Market vendors in several urban markets have warned of an impending rise in the prices of basic food commodities as the...
BUFA Crowned Champions in MSA League after Shootout

BUFA Crowned Champions in MSA League after Shootout

Africa-Press - Gambia. Bakoteh United Football Academy (BUFA) were on Sunday crowned champions of the QCell-sponsored Manja Sports Association (MSA) summer Nawettan league after...
Gambia'S 2026 Budget Reaches D55.3 Billion Amid Debt Crisis

Gambia’S 2026 Budget Reaches D55.3 Billion Amid Debt Crisis

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia has announced a D55.3 billion national budget for 2026, presented to the National Assembly on Friday by Finance Minister...