Prominent Senegalese Politician Loses Parliamentary Immunity Over 31 Billion FCFA Fraud Allegations

Senegal’s National Assembly voted on Monday, February 16, to lift the parliamentary immunity of Mouhamadou Ngom, popularly known as Farba Ngom, the deputy mayor...

State Seeks Conviction After High Court Clears Abdoulie Sanyang

By Ida Njie Three days after the High Court acquitted and discharged Abdoulie Sanyang of arson and judicial interference charges, the state has moved to challenge the decision. In a notice filed with the Court of Appeal, state prosecutors argue that the High Court overlooked crucial...

Court Grants Strict Bail to Salieu Gaye in Envy Night Club Shooting Case

By Ida Njie The Kanifing Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, granted bail to...

Gambian Dr. Satang Nabaneh Joins African Child Rights Committee

By Biran Gaye Dr. Satang Nabaneh of The Gambia has been elected as a Member...

Gambian Dr. Satang Nabaneh Joins African Child Rights Committee

By Biran Gaye Dr. Satang Nabaneh of The Gambia has been elected as a Member...

Senegambia Observer Steps Aboard as Greenpeace’s Arctic Sunrise Brings Hope to The Gambia

It’s not every day that the Banjul Ports play host to a ship with...

Senior Sports Official Demoted Over Missing Funds

The Public Service Commission has demoted a senior sports official after he admitted responsibility...

The Gambia Shines at World Travel Market in London

The Gambia is set to take centre stage at this year’s World Travel Market...

Gambia’s Main Port Battles Sand Crisis as Sedimentation Threatens National Supply Lines

By Biran Gaye Sand is piling up in the Gambia’s main shipping channel at a rate port officials say they’ve never seen before, threatening to...

Youssou Ndour’s Album “Eclairer le Monde” Nominated for Best Global Music Album at 68th Grammy Awards

Dakar, Nov 8 - Senegalese singer, songwriter, and performer Youssou Ndour announced on Friday...

Gambia Wins Best Stand Award at World Travel Market London

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh The Gambia has clinched the prestigious “Best Stand Design” award at...

Gambia Press Union Launches New Policies to Raise Standards and Safety in Journalism

By Biran Gaye The Gambia Press Union on Tuesday, 3rd February 2026, introduced three landmark...
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Investigative Reports

Death of Newborn in Sare Bohum Ignites FGM Reckoning in The Gambia

When tragedy strikes a small community, the shockwaves travel fast and deep. The Senegambia...

Senegambia News

Gambian Dr. Satang Nabaneh Joins African Child Rights Committee

By Biran Gaye Dr. Satang Nabaneh of The Gambia has been elected as a Member of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC). She secured 43 votes during elections held at the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union...

President Mbalo Flown to Safety as Ecowas Moves to Restore Order in Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis deepened on Wednesday, 26th November, after soldiers seized control of key...

Senegal Makes Successful Return to London Tourism Fair

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh LONDON — The buzz at ExCeL London was unmistakable this week...

Senior Sports Official Demoted Over Missing Funds

The Public Service Commission has demoted a senior sports official after he admitted responsibility...

The Gambia Shines at World Travel Market in London

The Gambia is set to take centre stage at this year’s World Travel Market...

Lifestyle

Ngayen Weekend Is More Than a Wrestling Show—It’s Heritage in Motion

By Biran Gaye From December 26th to 28th, 2025, Ngayen Sanjal was buzzing. The annual Ngayen Weekend brought together people from all corners of the...

Introducing the West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) – A New Horizon for African Travel

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh Travellers looking for their next adventure may want to set their...

Senegal Makes Successful Return to London Tourism Fair

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh LONDON — The buzz at ExCeL London was unmistakable this week...

Savouring the Heart of Senegambia with Every Bite and Sip at Rahma’s Kitchen

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh Rahma’s Kitchen on Duplex Road in Kololi is a vibrant little epicentre of Senegambia’s culinary soul that you absolutely have to experience if you find yourself in The Gambia. Stepping inside, you’re immediately welcomed by a warm, bustling vibe that promises something...

Youssou Ndour’s Album “Eclairer le Monde” Nominated for Best Global Music Album at 68th Grammy Awards

Dakar, Nov 8 - Senegalese singer, songwriter, and performer Youssou Ndour announced on Friday that his latest album, “Eclairer le monde” (“Light Up the...

POLITICS

Prominent Senegalese Politician Loses Parliamentary Immunity Over 31 Billion FCFA Fraud Allegations

Senegal’s National Assembly voted on Monday, February 16, to lift the parliamentary immunity of...

Breaking News: Jammeh Announces Return to Gambia After 9 Years In Exile

Former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has announced that he will return to The Gambia...

Gambian President Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints New Trade and Defence Ministers

By Muhammed MS’s Bah President Adama Barrow has announced a cabinet reshuffle, reassigning Baboucar Ousmaila...

Gambian Youths Abscond From Spain, Migration Deal At Risk

By Muhammed MS’s Bah Only 4 of 37 Gambian Seasonal Workers Return from Spain; 31...

Free the 44, End the Price Floor – Demands Gambian Activists

By Ali Jaw Groups of Gambian activists have raised their voices in defiance, calling the 44 protesters arrested over the internet price floor “heroes of the people” and demanding their immediate and unconditional release. At a fiery press conference held Tuesday at Alliance Française, Gambians Against...
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Senegal Makes Successful Return to London Tourism Fair

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh LONDON — The buzz at ExCeL London was unmistakable this week...

Savouring the Heart of Senegambia with Every Bite and Sip at Rahma’s Kitchen

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh Rahma’s Kitchen on Duplex Road in Kololi is a vibrant little...

Inside the Daily Struggle – and Growing Hope – of Gambia’s Hard of Hearing Community

Before the first ‘Gele-gele’ (commuter van) rattles through Lamin’s busy streets, Marie Beyai has...

The Stain of 2017 & The Jammeh Return

By Ebrima Baldeh I was at the airport on January 21st, 2017, when Jammeh, who...

Introducing the West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) – A New Horizon for African Travel

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh Travellers looking for their next adventure may want to set their...

Dr Lamin J Darbo Named NUP Leader After His UDP Flagbearer Bid Fails

The National Unity Party (NUP) has appointed Dr Lamin J. Darbo as its new...

Youssou Ndour’s Album “Eclairer le Monde” Nominated for Best Global Music Album at 68th Grammy Awards

Dakar, Nov 8 - Senegalese singer, songwriter, and performer Youssou Ndour announced on Friday...

Gambia Wins Best Stand Award at World Travel Market London

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh The Gambia has clinched the prestigious “Best Stand Design” award at...

The Gambia Shines at World Travel Market in London

The Gambia is set to take centre stage at this year’s World Travel Market...

Young Gambian Farmers Harness Technology to Revolutionise Rice Farming in Kartong

By Lamin Sam Jaiteh Kartong, Southern Gambia — On a bright morning in Kartong, the...

Ngayen Weekend Is More Than a Wrestling Show—It’s Heritage in Motion

By Biran Gaye From December 26th to 28th, 2025, Ngayen Sanjal was buzzing. The annual...

Truth in the Crosshairs: The Enduring Legacy of Deyda Hydara in Gambian Journalism

By Biran Gaye On a December night in 2004, bullets tore through the darkness on...