Week Six Summary of GFF Men’s Second Division League
In week six of the GFF men’s second division league, Kanifing East FC won 3-2 against the Gambia Armed Forces, thanks to a late penalty by Adama Suso. The other matches ended in goalless draws. Sibanor United FC currently leads the league with 13 points, tied with Serrekunda United and Wallidan, while RS Tallinding, Wagadu
President Adama Barrow and Education Board Leaders
President Adama Barrow met with education board leaders in The Gambia to discuss initiatives for higher education and research. Key topics included the Students Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) for financial access, the Tertiary and Higher Education Trust Fund (THETF) for infrastructure, and the National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF) for enhancing innovation. Prof. Ahmed Adamu
URR Police Command engages with the community in Basse Kobakunda
On January 14, 2026, the Upper River Region Police Command hosted a community outreach event in Basse Kobakunda to improve police-community relations. Key attendees included Regional Governor Samba Bah and District Chief Saiba Krubally. Concerns about criminal activities, such as arson and theft, were discussed. Both the Governor and Regional Commissioner of Police, CP Yerro
UNBR Farafenni Division holds security awareness training in Ngayen Sanjal
The Upper North Bank Region (UNBR) security services held a sensitization program at Ngayen Sanjal Upper Basic School to promote awareness on public safety, irregular migration, drug abuse, fire prevention, and community security. The event featured senior security officers and a welcome address by District Chief Samba Jallow. Chief Superintendent S. Jatta highlighted the dangers
Partnership for Environmental Research at The University of The Gambia Through WACA Gambia Project
The University of The Gambia has been supplied with research materials and equipment through the WACA Gambia Project, underscoring a partnership dedicated to tackling environmental challenges. This support will enable researchers and students at UTG to investigate the Kotu Stream, with a specific focus on flooding, erosion, and pollution. The event showcased the collaborative efforts
