President Barrow introduces the Madrassah Integration Strategy for 2025-2029
The Gambia’s Madrassah Integration Strategy, introduced by President Barrow, aims to modernize over 400 Madrassah schools through bilingual education, English bridging programs, and improved access to TVET and STEM, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and the World Bank.
University of The Gambia Students Union Partners with Access Bank and Comium
The University of The Gambia Students Union (UTGSU) engaged with Access Bank Gambia and Comium Gambia to establish partnerships for academic support, scholarships, career opportunities, and a Student Bantaba at Faraba Campus offering printing, internet, and financial literacy services.
Cardiovascular Care in The Gambia
The Cardiovascular Education Foundation and Global Cardiac Care initiated their first pacing mission in The Gambia, led by Dr. Lamin E.S. Jaiteh, to train local healthcare teams and enhance heart care, supported by the Minister of Health and FaBB Foundation, with plans for a sustainable device program.
Justice Sonia Accelerates Rongo’s Land Case After Years of Delays
Justice Sonia adjourned the Rongo vs. Alkalo of Banjulunding land dispute case to July 3, 2025, in Banjul High Court, directing both parties to agree on admissible documents, including Rongo’s evidence like newspaper articles and expert opinions, to resolve the ongoing customary land ownership case.
