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Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

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Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who...

Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

Macky Sall speaks at global summit ...

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who...

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Opinion | The Republic at Risk: Bey...

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St Aidan’s Girls crowned Region Two West champions

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  • St Aidan’s Girls crowned Region Two West champions

    St Aidan’s Girls crowned Region Two West champions

    Amie T. Gomez’s 10th-minute strike was enough to hand St Aidan’s Girls a 1–0 victory over St Vincent De Paul in the Region Two West Gambia Schools Football Qualifiers in the Upper Basic School category at Box Bar. St Vincent De Paul pushed for an equaliser, but St Aidan’s remained[Read More…]

  • Pa Modou Jagne appointed Gambia U-17 assistant coach

    Pa Modou Jagne appointed Gambia U-17 assistant coach

    Former Scorpions captain Pa Modou Jagne has been appointed second assistant coach of the Gambia U-17 national team. Pa Modou Jagne, popularly known as Nda, captained The Gambia at its historic first AFCON appearance in Cameroon and has since pursued coaching, earning a UEFA B Licence in Germany. Nda will[Read More…]

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    The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs has warned members of the public against unauthorised development and encroachment within the Sanyang Deep-Sea Port area. In a public notice, the ministry said it had received reports of cases involving encroachment and unauthorised developments within the area designated for the[Read More…]

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    Barrow dismisses UDP-led alliance as “noise makers” ahead of election

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  • Yalding Upper Basic School crowned Region Two West champions

    Yalding Upper Basic School crowned Region Two West champions

    Yalding Upper Basic School have been crowned champions of the Region Two West Gambia Schools Football Qualifiers after edging Penyem Upper Basic School on penalties on Tuesday. Penyem took an early lead through Ensa Kujabi, who found the back of the net in the 13th minute. Yalding responded strongly, with[Read More…]

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Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

August 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who is a candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, on Thursday, 27 August 2026, participated as a panellist at the World Governments Summit in the United Arab Emirates. The summit was held under the theme “The Future of Global Leadership.” Sall[Read More…]

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Opinion | The Republic at Risk: Beyond Baba Leigh’s Tribalism

August 16, 2026 — 0 comments

The despicable tribal remarks by Imam Baba Leigh are not an isolated incident. Rather, they are a symptom of a deep, systemic fracture in The Gambia’s body politic and society. To truly understand this crisis, we must interrogate the concept of sovereignty, the promise of our Constitution, and the glaring[Read More…]

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Bairo FC crowned champions of maiden Suba Ward Preseason Tournament

Bairo FC crowned champions of maiden Suba Ward Preseason Tournament

August 22, 2026 — 0 comments

Bairo FC have been crowned champions of the maiden edition of the Suba Ward Preseason Tournament after edging Senior Players 6-5 on post-match penalties following a thrilling 1-1 draw in regulation time. Bairo took the lead in the first half through Musa Sarjo, giving his side the advantage heading into[Read More…]

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Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

Macky Sall speaks at global summit on future of leadership

August 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Former Senegalese President Macky Sall, who is a candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, on Thursday, 27 August 2026, participated as a panellist at the World Governments Summit in the United Arab Emirates. The summit was held under the theme “The Future of Global Leadership.” Sall[Read More…]

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Bayern Munich close to signing Gambian academy product Bara Sapoko Ndiaye permanently

Bayern Munich close to signing Gambian academy product Bara Sapoko Ndiaye permanently

July 26, 2026 — 0 comments

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…]

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St Aidan’s Girls crowned Region Two West champions

St Aidan’s Girls crowned Region Two West champions

August 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Amie T. Gomez’s 10th-minute strike was enough to hand St Aidan’s Girls a 1–0 victory over St Vincent De Paul in the Region Two West Gambia Schools Football Qualifiers in the Upper Basic School category at Box Bar. St Vincent De Paul pushed for an equaliser, but St Aidan’s remained[Read More…]

  • Pa Modou Jagne appointed Gambia U-17 assistant coach

    Pa Modou Jagne appointed Gambia U-17 assistant coach

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    Yalding Upper Basic School crowned Region Two West champions

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Gambiana Spotlight: Neneh Cheyasine Kebe

Gambiana Spotlight: Neneh Cheyasine Kebe

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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…]

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Senegal’s cement exports to The Gambia increase tenfold in first quarter of 2026

Senegal’s cement exports to The Gambia increase tenfold in first quarter of 2026

July 30, 2026 — 0 comments

Senegal’s exports of hydraulic cement to The Gambia increased tenfold during the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, according to the latest figures from Senegal’s National Agency for Statistics and Demography. The increase comes as Senegal’s cement industry continues to expand, supported by higher production[Read More…]

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