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The NEA joined with UNEP and other groups to discuss land care and improving the world around us. Thanks to money from GEF, they met at Baobab Holiday Resort. The meeting started a project called ECOSERV Gambia, which helped the Great Green Wall plan. NEA boss Dr. Dawda Badjie said many things...

The Gambia Vets picked Dr. Kebba Daffeh as their new boss at their yearly meeting last Saturday. All members agreed he should lead. Dr. Daffeh worked as head of Vet Services before. He spent many years improving animal care in the country. His hard work helped him earn the trust of other vets...

A suicide attack killed six people at an Islamic seminary in northern Pakistan. The blast happened at the mosque inside Darul Uloom Haqqania. This seminary sits in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, about 55 miles from Peshawar. Maulana Hamid ul-Haq died in the attack. He led the school and was a...

Public Prosecutors boss Renson Ingonga won an award at the Digital Transformation Public Sector Awards 2025 held in Mombasa. He took second place as CEO of the Year. The award honored his work launching the Uadilifu Case Management System. After receiving his award, Ingonga said his office...

Microsoft says Skype will shut down in May. This video call service once had hundreds of millions of users. Skype became one of the most visited websites in the world. People used it to make free voice calls on their computers to friends and family across the globe. Other companies offered...

Catholic bishops from Kenya have asked politicians to stop forming new groups ahead of the 2027 elections. The head of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops said these early political moves distract attention from things that help the country grow. When politicians hold rallies years before...

Kenya Power says many areas will be without power on Saturday. This is because they need to work on their systems. The power will be off from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Four counties—Nairobi, Machakos, Vihiga, and Nyeri—will experience these cuts. Nairobi's power will stop from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Places...

KWS staff put out a fire at Nairobi National Park after it burned for 3 hours. People could see flames and smoke from far away. The fire damaged 10 acres of parkland. No animals or people were hurt during the blaze. The fire began near Kathangaita village in Mlolongo, which is in Machakos...

President Ruto gave $5 million to help 161 Kiambu traders after a fire destroyed their stalls. Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wa handed over the money at a fundraiser. The traders lost their businesses earlier this month. Ichung'wa also raised $2 million from Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and...

The Orange Democratic Movement celebrated its 20th anniversary in Busia. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga led the event, which was attended by other party officials and members. Everyone wore orange colors to show their support at the anniversary gathering. The group enjoyed cake together...

A meeting at the White House between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky became heated. Trump told Zelensky to "Make a deal or we're out" and said Zelensky should be "thankful" for US support. Trump also claimed Zelensky was "gambling with World War Three." Zelensky wants peace...

Ecowas must help settle arguments about The Gambia's new draft constitution. This draft gives more power to presidents and changes term limits. Eight years back, the Economic Community of West African States helped end The Gambia's 20-year dictatorship. They started the country moving toward...

The Gambia has put forward Abubacarr Marie Tambadou for a judge at the World Court. He used to be a justice minister and is known for taking Myanmar to court for harming the Rohingya people. Mr. Tambadou served as justice minister from 2017 to 2020. During this time, he demonstrated great moral...

A top lawyer from Equatorial Guinea, Lucas Olo Fernandes, says President Obiang will not hand over Yahya Jammeh. The push to put the former Gambian ruler on trial gained speed with an Ecowas-backed tribunal plan. But problems are getting him from his haven in Equatorial Guinea. Lawyer...

Bakary Badjie, who serves as a National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang, recently broke from his APRC-No To Alliance group. He announced he wanted to run for president, which angered former president Jammeh, who kicked him out of the group immediately. Badjie remains strong in his position. He...

Africell started a new youth program yesterday. The "Future Leaders Programme" gives 45 young people full college money. These students can study professional subjects at different schools in The Gambia and work at Africell as interns. Africell showed off this program during lunch at Coco...

The Gambia Revenue Authority chief wants tax offices across West Africa to work together against money schemes. Bad money flows happen in West Africa when people lie about trade values, avoid taxes, face poor leadership, and lack banking options. Yankuba Darboe spoke at a tax meeting in Ghana...

UDP leader Ousainu Darboe has answered President Barrow's message about winning the Massembeh Ward vote. Darboe thanked the president for his letter. He said he liked what Barrow wrote and how he wrote it. This matches what UDP has always believed. Since starting in 1996, UDP has fought for...

A new report from ActionAid shows that rich nations owe Africa $36 trillion in climate debt. This revelation comes just before the start of the African Union Summit. The report "Who Owes Who? External Debts, Climate Debts, and Reparations in the Jubilee Year" found that wealthy polluting...

The National Civic Education group went to talk with people before the Kiang Massembeh ward vote. They visited many small towns: Jasobo Jomar, Kolior Sula, Kolior Nyamala, Yero Jula, Sare Pateh, Toranka Banta, Jallow Kunda, Sare Musa, Sare Babou and Massembeh. These talks aimed to keep the...