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Editorial
Gambiana Editorial: Enforcing rental laws to protect vulnerable tenants
January 1, 2025
The tenant-landlord crisis in The Gambia has become a
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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
Message from Gambiana’s founder and managing editor
December 29, 2021
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News
Belgian journalists tour The Gambia to showcase tourism
A group of Belgian journalists is exploring The Gambia this week as part of an educational tour organized by the Gambia Tourism Board and its partners. The visiting media team represents publications with a combined circulation of over 1.4 million and reaches an estimated 2 million readers across print and[Read More…]
Opinion
When common sense must prevail: A national call for peace, dialogue, and institutional maturity in the GPU–government standoff
When common sense must prevail. The ongoing standoff between the Gambia Press Union and the Government demands maturity, not militancy, dialogue, not drama. The tension between the Gambia Press Union (GPU) and the Government over proposed media regulations has escalated into a national deadlock. What should have been a technical[Read More…]
Comment
Opinion: Essa Faal’s comment on UTG graduates’ English skills is not entirely wrong
Essa Faal is not entirely wrong. If you look at the grammar in most of the responses, one can only pity them. English has never been the strong side for many Gambians, and this stems mainly from the poor quality of teachers we have in our schools. Most of them[Read More…]
Africa
AU fails to back Macky Sall’s UN Secretary General bid after member states object
The African Union Commission has failed to endorse the candidacy of former Senegalese President Macky Sall for the position of United Nations Secretary-General after several member states objected. In an official communication, the Commission confirmed that at least 20 African Union member states broke the “silence procedure” required to approve[Read More…]
Culture
Sona Jobarteh packs Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie with sold-out show
More than 2,100 fans are set to attend tonight’s sold-out concert by Gambian kora virtuoso Sona Jobarteh at the prestigious Elbphilharmonie Hamburg in Hamburg. The performance, taking place on the venue’s 18th floor, underscores Jobarteh’s rising global profile, as audiences continue to embrace her unique fusion of traditional Manding music[Read More…]
Sport
Real de Banjul’s Darboe joins Hammarby on loan
Real de Banjul prodigy Modou Lamin Darboe has completed a loan move to Swedish side Hammarby IF for the remainder of the season, marking another major step in his rapidly rising career. The talented winger, who has been nurtured by Real de Banjul since his early years, joins Hammarby at[Read More…]
Video
The moment fugitive Jungler Sanna Manjang handed over to Gambian security forces
Watch: The moment fugitive Jungler Sanna Manjang, arrested in Casamance, was handed over to Gambian security forces. Share
Business
Standard Chartered records $5.4m loss on Gambia exit
Standard Chartered recorded a $5.4m loss on the sale of its Gambian subsidiary as part of its withdrawal from several African markets, according to the bank’s 2025 financial results. The divestment formed part of an agreement under which Nigeria’s Access Bank acquired Standard Chartered’s operations in The Gambia and other[Read More…]
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