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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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Gambia to chair West African AU Sports Council
The Gambia has been elected to chair the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 2 Conference of Ministers for the 2026–2028 term. Youth and Sports Minister Bakary Y. Badjie was elected Chairperson during a virtual meeting of the Conference on September 3, succeeding Nigeria. Guinea was elected Vice Chairperson, while[Read More…]
Opinion
Fulo janfaa mo – are they really?
“Fulo janfaa mo! Pol orkat.” I cannot remember the first time I heard those words, but they have been part of our society for as long as I can remember. And that is a problem. Some sayings become so deeply embedded in everyday conversation that we inherit them before we[Read More…]
Comment
Manchester City agree £65m deal for Senegalese star Iliman Ndiaye
Manchester City have agreed a deal worth up to £65 million to sign Senegal international Iliman Ndiaye from Everton. The agreement is reportedly worth an initial £60 million, with a further £5 million in add-ons. The 26-year-old winger had been close to joining Tottenham after the London club agreed terms[Read More…]
Africa
ECOWAS commends Sierra Leone’s Bio as Koroma returns home
Former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, following the government’s decision to drop charges against him. Koroma returned on Sunday, September 6, and was received by President Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown the following day. Bio called[Read More…]
Culture
Bayern Munich close to signing Gambian academy product Bara Sapoko Ndiaye permanently
German champions Bayern Munich are close to completing the permanent signing of Gambian academy product Bara Sapoko Ndiaye following an impressive loan spell, according to Sport Bild. Bayern sporting director Christoph Freund confirmed that the deal is nearing completion while speaking to reporters after the club’s 2-1 pre-season defeat to[Read More…]
Sport
Abdourahman Badamosi joins FK Teplice on permanent deal
Gambian striker Abdourahman Badamosi has completed a permanent move to Czech club FK Teplice from Estonian top-flight side Paide Linnameeskond. The former Real de Banjul forward leaves Paide after an impressive spell in Estonia, where he scored four goals in the Estonian top tier this season. Badamosi also played a[Read More…]
Video
Gambiana Spotlight: Neneh Cheyasine Kebe
In our second Gambiana Spotlight interview, chief reporter Adama Makasuba sits down with politician and philanthropist Neneh Cheyasine Kebe, who is seeking the country’s vice-presidential seat. In the exclusive interview, she sets out why she believes Gambians should give her and her PPP–Golden Era movement the mandate to govern in[Read More…]
Business
Petrol price rises to D109.80 as Government cites global oil market pressures
The Gambia government increased the retail pump price of petrol to D109.80 per litre for September 2026, citing rising international crude oil and refined petroleum product prices. The new prices, approved by the Government through the Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Mines, take effect from September 1, 2026. Under the[Read More…]
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