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Beyond Blame – Confronting the Roots of Irregular Migration

Beyond Blame – Confronting the Roots of Irregular Migration

Africa-Press - Gambia. The recent tragedy of a boat capsizing shortly after departing from the Island of Jinack on the perilous route to Europe...
GID Reports most 'Back Way' Migrants are Foreigners

GID Reports most ‘Back Way’ Migrants are Foreigners

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Commissioner for Migration Management at the Gambia Immigration Department Binta KJ Barrow has revealed that the majority of people using...
Gambia Announces Candidacy of Dr Satang Nabaneh for ACERWC

Gambia Announces Candidacy of Dr Satang Nabaneh for ACERWC

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International cooperation and Gambians Abroad is pleased to announce The Gambia’s Candidature as Member of the...
The Backway Curse and its Impact on Society

The Backway Curse and its Impact on Society

Africa-Press - Gambia. It is true that almost everyone wants to live to advanced age because such a milestone comes with a lot of...
Unauthorized Medicines Seller Remanded Pending Sentencing

Unauthorized Medicines Seller Remanded Pending Sentencing

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded an unauthorized medicines seller at Mile II Central Prison pending his sentencing. Sidiki Hydra was...
Court Convicts Businessman in $135,000 Sugar Fraud Case

Court Convicts Businessman in $135,000 Sugar Fraud Case

Africa-Press - Gambia. A magistrates’ court in Banjul has convicted a businessman, Ousman Drammeh, of obtaining money by false pretenses in a long-running case...
Project Manager Convicted in Misuse of Charity Funds Case

Project Manager Convicted in Misuse of Charity Funds Case

Africa-Press - Gambia. A Banjul Magistrates’ Court has convicted a project manager, Ebrima Ceesay, for fraudulently disposing of more than six million dalasis belonging...
Yonna Group Honors Employee of the Year with Cash Award

Yonna Group Honors Employee of the Year with Cash Award

Africa-Press - Gambia. Yonna Group on Thursday recognized one of its employees, Malick Gibba, as Staff Member of the Year for 2025, awarding him...
Seven Dead and Many Rescued after Boat Capsizes

Seven Dead and Many Rescued after Boat Capsizes

Africa-Press - Gambia. At least seven people have been confirmed dead following the capsizing of a boat carrying irregular migrants off the coast near...
Jinack Kajatta VDC Issues Firm Statement on Law Compliance

Jinack Kajatta VDC Issues Firm Statement on Law Compliance

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Village Development Committee (VDC) of Jinack Kajatta has broken its silence to categorically reject allegations linking it to migrant boat...