IO Interactive planned to share 007 First Light news during Summer Game Fest but changed their approach. The company decided to host their first IOI Showcase instead of appearing at the main gaming event. Their private show will feature exclusive details about three major projects from their studios. Build A Rocket Boy's MindsEye game will appear alongside the new James Bond title. Hitman World of Assassination rounds out the showcase lineup for Friday night.
Gamers expected to hear Bond news during the Summer Game Fest kickoff stream on Thursday. East coast and European fans must stay awake late to watch the IOI presentation. Summer Game Fest might still show brief trailers before directing viewers to the separate showcase. The timing...
Scottland FC player Nathan Mutasa earned a spot on Zimbabwe Warriors team for the COSAFA Cup tournament. The competition starts June 4 and puts Zimbabwe against South Africa, Mauritius and Mozambique during group stage matches. Officials first left Mutasa off the roster but his club announced his selection through social media posts. Most squad members come from the under-20 national team program. Group A games will test Zimbabwe against strong regional opponents.
Simon Marange coaches the under-20 national squad and will guide the Warriors throughout the tournament. Joel Luphahla from Simba Bhora serves as his assistant during the competition. The coaching staff selected young players to represent Zimbabwe at the regional event...
Sixty students from five human rights clubs finished a study trip to important places across Gambia. Action Aid International Gambia's Kudang office organized the five-day journey for upper and senior secondary school members. The tour focused on free education rights and aimed to make classroom learning better. Students came from Niamina Area schools and visited government offices and historical locations.
Saiba Suso manages the local Action Aid office and said the trip helps students learn about key institutions. Human Rights Commission staff taught visitors about protecting citizen freedoms and fighting unfair treatment. Students saw how the commission works to defend people against government abuse and discrimination. The meeting...
Gambians plan to express deep anger through voting during the 2026 presidential race. Professor Yorro Mballow believes citizens want to punish President Adama Barrow for failing their country. The government cannot solve problems with corruption, money troubles, health care and schools. Market prices stay high and farming remains difficult for ordinary people. Voters have lost faith because leaders ignore their daily struggles.
Opposition parties gain more support as people seek different leadership options. Citizens trust these groups more than Barrow's current administration. Many Gambians will vote even though officials try to stop some residents from participating. People see elections as their best chance to demand better...
West African countries finished a training program for standards committees at weekend meetings in Abidjan. ECOWAS technical experts gathered from May 28 to 31 to learn better ways of creating regional product rules. Committee chairs and secretaries studied how to make manufacturing, food, water and tourism standards match international levels. Ghana and Nigeria trainers taught sessions about quality control and safety measures. Representatives from eight nations attended the four-day workshop sessions.
Sheikh Tejan Nyang from Gambia tourism board said better hotel standards help the country earn more money from visitors. Gambia sent two delegates to learn about improving accommodation quality across West Africa. Participants reviewed...
Bakau Fire Station hosted a special ceremony where Sonja Arup received the title of Deputy Chief Fire Officer. The Spanish woman leads Star Up Corazón Solidario charity work across Gambia. Interior Minister Abdoulie Sanyang approved her appointment after fire service leaders recommended her promotion. Defence Minister Sering Modou Njie placed official badges on her uniform during the event. She becomes the first Western woman to hold such a senior emergency services position.
Arup worked with Gambian firefighters for nearly two years before earning the honor. Her charity brought over three million euros worth of vehicles and equipment to the country. Fire trucks and rescue gear helped emergency teams save more lives during disasters...
University of Gambia journalism school finished a four-day training session with UNESCO partners on Friday. The workshop taught media educators how to add new topics to their classes at GAFNA Hall from May 27 to 30. Teachers learned about fact-checking, hate speech, disability coverage and artificial intelligence reporting. Professor Melchizedek Onobe said journalists must tell the truth without fear but stay humble when sharing news. Fatou Njie from Gambia's UNESCO office told participants that media shows what society values most.
Students and professors from different schools attended sessions on ethics and gender issues. Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu announced plans to test the new curriculum at University of Gambia first. Other...
Dr. Omar Alieu Touray spoke at ECOWAS 50th birthday celebration about the community's achievements. Fifteen West African countries started the group on May 28, 1975 to help their people work together. The Economic Community of West African States has grown into Africa's most connected regional organization. Leaders from member nations gathered to remember five decades of cooperation and shared progress. The community has overcome many challenges through unity and determination.
ECOWAS removed travel barriers between countries and made trade easier across borders. The group created shared electricity markets and built roads connecting major cities. Member states developed plans for one currency and improved internet access across the...
Nigeria and Gambia want to work together on better government services. University of Abuja Acting Vice-Chancellor Patricia Manko Lar met with Gambian officials about sharing ideas. Permanent Secretary Pateh Jah from Gambia's Public Service Ministry visited several Nigerian government offices. The meeting aimed to help both countries improve how they serve citizens. Leaders discussed ways to make government work more openly and fairly.
Professor Lar said the partnership would help both nations create better policies and reforms. She praised Nigeria's Bureau of Public Service Reforms for changing how the government operates. The acting vice-chancellor noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration works hard to improve...
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