Gambia Central Bank SAys it Increases Rediscount Rate by One Point to 15%

The Central Bank of the Gambia has increased its rediscount rate by 1 percentage point to 15 percent, it said in a statement.

Gambia: Welcome, American International University

We welcome the management of the American International University (AIU) from Guinea Conakry to The Gambia. We also commend them for choosing this country out of a host of others as their preferred base.

Gambia NT Call Up Revs Mansally and Nyassi

New England Revolution midfielders Kenny Mansally and Sainey Nyassi have been called up to the Gambia National Team for the squad’s African Nations Cup qualifier against Namibia on Saturday, Sept. 4, in Banjul, Gambia.

Gambia: Bravo, Women

Gambian women have once more proven that 'forward with The Gambia' is their mission. The successful work they carried out on the president's farms in Kanilai and environs over the weekend speaks volumes of their unflinching commitment to sustainable national development.Such an initiative by the women shows that they are heeding the executive back-to-the-land call, and are also determined to ...

CPP condemn Gambia human rights abuses

Accra, Sept. 2, GNA - The Convention People's Party (CPP) on Thursday condemned the government of the Gambia for gross human rights abuses against its citizens and nationals of other countries.

Gambia: Principal Magistrate Drammeh Appointed Master and Registrar of the High Court

Principal Magistrate Fatou Lili Drammeh of the Kanifing Magistrates Court has been appointed Master and Registrar of the High Court in Banjul.

Gambia: A Great Loss

We express our heartfelt condolences to Gambian women under the leadership of the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Dr. Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy and to the family of the Late Mrs. Mary Catherine Mendy-Johnson, who passed away in an unfortunate motor accident on her way to participate in the women's 'solidarity work' on President Jammeh's farms in Kanilai and environs ...

TIMBERS: Defender Mamadou Danso called up for Africa Cup match

The Gambia national soccer team has called up Portland Timbers defender Mamadou Danso for a qualification match Saturday for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. Danso will be available to play against Namibia in Banjul, The Gambia. The 27-year-old will miss Thursday's USL regular-season home finale ...

Seattle Sounders’ Nyassi gains Gambia call-up

Chivas Seattle Sounders MLS Seattle Sounders midfielder Sanna Nyassi has been called up by the Gambia national team. The 21-year old has been called upon for Gambia’s African Cup of Nations qualifier against Namibia, forcing him out of Seattle’s US Open semi-final. The Sounders take on Chivas USA in the final four match on Wednesday but will be without Nyassi who has started the last six MLS ...

Gambia: Making a New Start

Foroyaa has maintained that African countries cannot break away from the past until they create an environment which will enable all citizens of a Nation to take part in a debate on how to build a new Nation entirely different from the past, irrespective of party affiliation. This should then be followed by a free and fair election where the enlightened people would be free from all inducement ...