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DCAF Launches Second Phase of Border Governance Project

DCAF Launches Second Phase of Border Governance Project

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) has launched Phase 2 of the People-Centred Border Governance project, aimed at transforming...
Gambia Supports Spain'S Plan to Legalize Migrants

Gambia Supports Spain’S Plan to Legalize Migrants

Africa-Press - Gambia. The government said it welcomes the Spanish government’s announcement to legalise the status of at least half a million undocumented migrants,...
Abdoulie Jobe Named Best Minister at World Summit

Abdoulie Jobe Named Best Minister at World Summit

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Abdoulie Jobe, has been awarded Best Minister at the ongoing World Governments Summit...
FPAC Questions D2.8 Million Transfer in Government Accounts

FPAC Questions D2.8 Million Transfer in Government Accounts

Africa-Press - Gambia. Members of the National Assembly’s Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) have raised concerns over an unresolved D2.8 million transfer that...
PPP Flagbearer Calls for Political Decency and Civil Engagement

PPP Flagbearer Calls for Political Decency and Civil Engagement

Africa-Press - Gambia. Saikou Sawo, flagbearer of the opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has urged party militants, supporters, and sympathisers to uphold decency and...
Barrow Inaugurates Al Hikma University Boosting Islamic Education

Barrow Inaugurates Al Hikma University Boosting Islamic Education

Africa-Press - Gambia. President Adama Barrow of The Gambia, who also chairs the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), on Monday, inaugurated Al Hikma University,...
Calls on Kombo Darsilameh Residents to Vote for “Better Change”

Calls on Kombo Darsilameh Residents to Vote for “Better Change”

Africa-Press - Gambia. Opposition leader Ebrima Tabora Manneh of the People’s Alliance Party (PAP) on Sunday urged residents of Kombo Darsilameh to support his...
Salieu Jallow Announces Independent Bid for 2026 Presidency

Salieu Jallow Announces Independent Bid for 2026 Presidency

Africa-Press - Gambia. Salieu Jallow, a native of Tanji, has declared his intention to contest the 2026 presidential election as an independent candidate, outlining...
Auditor General Reveals D34 Million Government Arrears

Auditor General Reveals D34 Million Government Arrears

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Audit Office (NAO) has uncovered undisclosed government arrears amounting to D34,078,472.42 in its 2023 management letter, raising serious concerns...
SSHFC Audit Flags Millions in Irregular Payments

SSHFC Audit Flags Millions in Irregular Payments

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Public Enterprises on Friday reviewed a Special Audit Report on the Social Security and Housing...