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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
Today (29 December) we celebrate our third
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Gambia prepares to host WAFFEST for first time as tourism ministry backs regional food festival
The Gambia is set to host the West Africa Food Festival (WAFFEST) for the first time, with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture pledging its support for the regional culinary and cultural event. An inspection team from WAFFEST, alongside the Africa Chefs Alliance and the Gambia Chefs Association, met[Read More…]
Opinion
Women, intellectual property, and the business of being seen in The Gambia
Part One There is a particular kind of invisibility that has nothing to do with not being seen. You can be seen every day – at the market, behind a stall, at the sewing machine, and still have the thing you built exist nowhere on paper. No name on it.[Read More…]
Comment
Bairo FC crowned champions of maiden Suba Ward Preseason Tournament
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…]
Africa
Guinea-Bissau votes on constitutional changes to expand presidential powers
Citizens in Guinea-Bissau voted on Sunday in a constitutional referendum that could significantly increase the powers of the president as the country prepares to return to civilian rule. The military authorities, who seized power last November following a disputed election, are proposing a shift from the current parliamentary system to[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
Dawda Darboe opens scoring account for Paide in comeback win
Gambian forward Dawda Darboe opened his goalscoring account for Estonian club Paide Linnameeskond in their dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Flora Tallinn. Dawda Darboe, making just his second appearance for the club, was introduced in the 83rd minute and made an immediate impact three minutes later. The Gambian headed home[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
Senegal’s cement exports to The Gambia increase tenfold in first quarter of 2026
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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