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The Network of Tax and Financial Reporters collaborated with the Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation to conduct journalist training sessions. Dozens of media professionals attended the Thursday workshop at Nana Conference Hall in Bakau. The program focused on teaching participants...

Dr. Abu Bakary Jallow presented his new book about Fulani history at Ebunjan Theatre on July 18, 2025. The 167-page work explores the journey of Fulani people from ancient Babylon to Fuuta Jalon through 22 detailed chapters. Jallow described his research as more than simple storytelling, calling...

Ding-Ding Yiriwa Federation delivered educational resources and water infrastructure valued at D600,000 to Wulinkama Nursery School. The nonprofit organization partnered with Child Fund The Gambia to provide the borehole and teaching materials. Grace Sanneh, the federation's board chairperson...

ActionAid International The Gambia concluded three-day agricultural training sessions at Kerewan targeting climate-resilient farming methods. The European Union-funded SAPOF initiative brought together 35 farmers from North Bank Region, Central River Region North, and Central River Region South...

The Pan-African Writers Association completed its 2025 General Assembly by selecting new leadership for the next three years. Professor Cherno Omar Barry from The Gambia won the position of Vice President for West Africa without opposition. The literary scholar currently leads the Writers...

David Ornstein confirmed Liverpool finalized negotiations with Eintracht Frankfurt for French forward Hugo Ekitike. The transfer package totals £79 million through a £69 million base fee plus £10 million performance bonuses. Multiple European teams competed for the striker's signature following...

Real Madrid negotiates with Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior regarding contract extension terms. The club maintains strict salary structures to prevent conflicts among star players. Vinicius currently earns less than his desired amount despite contributing to Champions League victories in 2022...

Liverpool completes the acquisition of Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt after the French forward finished medical tests on Monday. The 23-year-old striker will join the Reds through a transfer valued at 90 million euros when performance bonuses are added. His new contract binds him to...

Spain's referee committee advances a transparency initiative that will publicly address officiating decisions during the upcoming football season. The panel led by Fran Soto delivered this proposal to league clubs on Monday. Officials plan to clarify their calls and explain controversial moments...

Manchester City targets Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa as their preferred replacement following Ederson's potential exit. The Brazilian shot-stopper approaches a move to Galatasaray according to Portuguese outlet Maisfutebol. City prepares a 60 million euro bid to secure the Portuguese...

Rangers turned down Lille's €13 million bid for Moroccan forward Hamza Ekman despite reaching personal contract terms with the player. Journalist Sasha Tavolieri reported that talks between both sides have stalled completely. The Scottish club demands at least €15 million before releasing their...

Roma pursues reinforcements for their left flank as Gian Piero Gasperini builds his competitive roster for next season. Gazzetta Regionale reports that Moroccan international Abdel Samad El Zalzouli remains a priority target for the Giallorossi hierarchy. The Real Betis winger attracts Roma...

Deportivo Alavés completed the formal presentation of Moroccan talent Youssef Lakhdime ahead of the upcoming campaign. The Spanish outfit confirmed the young player's arrival after his abilities impressed club officials during recent evaluations. Team management expects Lakhdime to contribute...

Saudi Arabian giants Al-Ahli and Al-Hilal battle for RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons this summer. Journalist Akram Konor reports both clubs pursue the 22-year-old Dutch international aggressively. The player's stellar displays in Germany have attracted Middle Eastern powerhouses from...

Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba selected Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi for his personal top-five global players of 2025 during a recent Twitch broadcast. The French international appeared alongside American content creator Speed when he revealed his preferred Ballon d'Or candidates. Pogba's...

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirms that Portuguese defender Renato Vega has accepted terms with Atletico Madrid for a summer move. The reliable journalist shared this development through his X platform account on Monday. Atletico Madrid successfully concluded personal contract discussions...

Fabrizio Romano announced the confirmed departure of Ramon Jacobo from Real Madrid to Italian side Como. The transfer specialist revealed the move through his official X platform account on Monday. Como paid 2.5 million euros for the young midfielder's services. Performance-related bonuses will...

Inter Milan pursues Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman as the Nerazzurri advance their summer recruitment plans. The Serie A champions target the Nigerian international to enhance their attacking options ahead of the new campaign. La Gazzetta dello Sport confirms Inter has established personal...

Nicolas Jackson faces transfer decisions as three clubs battle for the Chelsea striker's signature before the summer window closes. Journalist Nicola Schira reports that one Saudi Arabian team competes against two Premier League sides for the Senegalese forward's services. The 25-year-old...

Atletico Madrid pursues Manchester United winger Antony as the Brazilian approaches his departure from Old Trafford this summer. The Red Devils have set a £30 million price tag for Antony, aged 25, who impressed during his loan spell at Real Betis with nine goals and five assists in half a...