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Editorial
Gambiana Editorial | Gambia cannot keep living in the dark
September 8, 2026
The candlelight protests across the Greater Banjul
Gambiana Editorial: Enforcing rental laws to protect vulnerable tenants
January 1, 2025
The tenant-landlord crisis in The Gambia has become a
Gambiana Editorial: The debate over lavish spending and social responsibility in The Gambia
December 29, 2024
The recent actions of Neneh Kebe, a Gambian
Message from Gambiana’s founder and managing editor
December 29, 2023
Today (29 December) we celebrate our fifth
Happy Birthday Gambiana!
December 29, 2022
Today we celebrate our fourth anniversary. Four years
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Chief Justice meets UN expert on extrajudicial killings
The Chief Justice of The Gambia, His Lordship Edi M.O. Faal, has met the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, Dr Morris Tidball-Binz, as part of ongoing engagement to strengthen justice, accountability and the rule of law. The meeting took place during a courtesy call by[Read More…]
Opinion
The Great digital deception: How fake books, fake scholars, and fabricated forewords have infiltrated Gambia’s public discourse
Part 1 Fatoumatta: At times, a nation’s media faces deception so elaborate, so calculated, and so shameless that it demands public exposure. Over the past two years, what has emerged is not the harmless use of a pen name. It is a coordinated digital fraud campaign — executed through fabricated[Read More…]
Comment
‘Generator from heaven’: Questions raised over government procurement
I rarely comment publicly on Gambian politics; however, the recent arrival of generators at the Port of Banjul prompts me to speak out. The media has once again failed in its duty to scrutinize this procurement. Rather than simply reporting on what appears to be propaganda from the administration, journalists[Read More…]
Africa
South African judge Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Former United Nations human rights chief and International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her work promoting peace, human rights and international law. The Nobel Committee recognised the 85-year-old South African judge for her efforts to strengthen international law and advance[Read More…]
Culture
Fourteen Gambians nominated for Zikomo Africa & Caribbean Awards 2026
The Gambia has secured 14 nominations for the 2026 Zikomo Africa & Caribbean Awards, marking the first time Gambian personalities have been nominated for the Pan-African awards. The nominees span politics, entertainment, media, literature, entrepreneurship and philanthropy, placing Gambian talent on a continental platform alongside nominees from across Africa and[Read More…]
Sport
Gambia Deaf National Team seeks D2.5illion for West Africa Championships
The Gambia Deaf National Team is appealing for D2.5 million in urgent support to participate in the 14th West Africa Deaf Football Championship and the 4th West Africa Deaf Athletics Championship, scheduled for November 5 to 14, 2026, in Sierra Leone. The team said it submitted a request for D3.7[Read More…]
Video
Inside the Scorpions’ dressing room after Ghana comeback win
The mood in the Scorpions’ dressing room after their stunning 4-2 comeback win over Ghana. 🦂🇬🇲 🎥: Foday Fo—Manneh Share
Business
Government and World Bank review $624m development portfolio to accelerate projects
The Gambia government and the World Bank Group have called for urgent measures to speed up development projects and ensure that financial commitments deliver tangible benefits for the country. The call was made during a Joint Country Portfolio and Performance Review (CPPR) held at the OIC Conference Centre in Bijilo,[Read More…]
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