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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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Dr Ismaila Ceesay hits back at claims Barrow government timed White Paper to block Talib
Information Minister Dr Ismaila Ceesay has hit back at allegations that the government deliberately timed the publication of its White Paper on the Local Government Commission of Inquiry to undermine Talib Ahmed Bensouda’s presidential ambition. In a strong defence of the government’s decision, Dr Ceesay said the publication was driven[Read More…]
Opinion
Avoidable political tensions loom as elections approach
As we get closer to the presidential elections date of December 5, the political temperature is rising to a dangerous level, apparently because of certain actions being contemplated by the executive. It appears that President Adama Barrow and his team are so eager to retain power that they are ready[Read More…]
Comment
Young journalists, don’t trade your integrity for public hype
Journalism might not be as lucrative as other professions, but it is a golden profession.Therefore, if you aspire to become a journalist or are already in the profession, there are a few things you must avoid if you want to grow in it. Firstly, you need to disregard public hype.[Read More…]
Africa
Nigeria confirms Ebola case in woman arriving from Uganda
Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in a woman who travelled from Uganda to Abuja, prompting health authorities to begin contact-tracing to prevent further transmission. Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate said laboratory tests confirmed the infection. The patient has been isolated and is receiving medical treatment at a hospital in[Read More…]
Culture
A Bond of Silence: Three Sisters and Their Ordeal by Rlamin Njie
Review By Alagi Yorro Jallow Some books arrive quietly, without commercial hype, yet carry the moral weight of a nation’s unspoken wounds. Rlamin Njie’s Bond of Silence: The Three Sisters and Their Ordeal, a 106-page hardcover published on April 24, 2026, by Columbus Book Publishers, is one such work. It[Read More…]
Sport
Brikama thrashes Tujereng 4-0 to book quarter-final date with Sanyang
Brikama produced a commanding performance to thrash Tujereng 4-0 at Box Bar Mini Stadium, securing their place in the quarter-finals of the West Coast Region Zonal Championship, where they will face Sanyang. Captain Mustapha Moro Sambou opened the scoring in the 64th minute, finishing off a well-worked set-piece routine involving[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
Nigeria raises concern over 57 professionals facing possible job losses in Gambian banks
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has raised concerns that 57 Nigerian professionals working in four Nigerian-origin banks in The Gambia could lose their jobs following a Central Bank directive requiring commercial banks to replace certain foreign employees with qualified Gambians. NiDCOM Chairman Abike Dabiri-Erewa described the directive as “deeply[Read More…]
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