Former UN envoy for West Africa Mohammed Ibn Chambas is facilitating negotiations on The Gambia's controversial 2024 draft constitution ahead of the crucial second reading in the National Assembly on March 27, urging stakeholders to engage in deep consultations for a document that reflects national aspirations and consolidates democracy.
Arab Gambia Islamic Bank inaugurated a new headquarters and signed an MoU with GRA for tax collection in 2025. The bank's football team won the Governor Famara Jatta memorial cup by defeating Bloombank 2-0, marking their third final appearance in the championship's history
The Gambia's Under-17 team secures spot in the Caf championship in Morocco after Fifa expanded Africa's slots, joining a field of 16 teams including Senegal, Tunisia, and Somalia. Morocco hosts the tournament, which serves as a qualifier for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
As The Gambia celebrates 60 years of independence, Momodou Cadi Cham, a key figure in the nation's independence movement, urges current leaders to honor past contributors and emphasizes the importance of good governance, reflecting on the country's peaceful path to independence and subsequent developments.
In the Masembeh ward by-election, the NPP and UDP are battling for supremacy as key figures intensify campaigns. MC Cham Junior urges Kiang residents to support UDP, criticizing NPP for voter pressure tactics and lack of meaningful improvements, with both parties vying for local support.
In the lead-up to the Masembeh ward by-election, the battle for supremacy intensifies between the National People’s Party (NPP) and United Democratic Party (UDP) as key political figures ramp up campaigns, with UDP’s MC Cham Junior urging Kiang residents to support UDP over NPP
National Assembly Member for Serrekunda, Hon. Musa Cham, distributed D50,000 in scholarships to students in his constituency, providing financial aid for tuition fees through the "GUI GUE" Scholarship Program focusing on academic merit and humanitarian assistance, with priority given to STEM and vocational students.
WBC cruiserweight champion Badou Jack will face mandatory challenger Ryan Rozicki in a fight that must take place within 60 days of a deal being reached. Rozicki, who is coming off a majority draw in his last fight, is confident of victory against Jack, who has not fought since winning the title in February 2023.