The Gambia received a $12 million donation of medical items from the Cornerstone Foundation in partnership with MAP International. President Adama Barrow described this as the most significant health support in the country’s history and thanked the donors. He reiterated the government’s commitment to improving healthcare. Cornerstone’s CEO, Oley Faal, emphasized the value of government-private
The Gambia Songhai Initiative (GSI) celebrated 20 out of 48 graduating agripreneurs who received $500 grants from the ROOTS project. Minister of Youth & Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, encouraged graduates to use their skills in their communities. ROOTS Project Director Mamour Alieu Jagne and GSI Project Coordinator Mbye Saine expressed gratitude to donors and noted
The National Sports Council of The Gambia congratulated Mr. Lamin Kaba Bajo on his inauguration as Chairperson of FIFA’s Grassroots and Amateur Football Committee for the 2025–2029 term, marking the first time a Gambian has held this position. His leadership is recognized for contributing to the Golden Era of Gambian football, and he also serves
The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) has congratulated Mr. Lamin Kaba Bajo, President of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), on his inauguration as Chairperson of FIFA’s Grassroots and Amateur Football Committee. The GNOC recognizes his leadership and contributions to football and wishes him success in this new role, hoping he will inspire the Gambian sporting
On December 23, 2025, during the second week of the Vista Bank-Baluwo First Division, both the Gambian Dutch Lions and Medina United achieved their first wins of the season, each winning 2-0 against BST Galaxy and TMT, respectively. Gibril Sima and Ibrahim Diallo scored the Gambian Dutch Lions’ goals, while Modou Sarjo and Mustapha Jarju
