September 25, 2026

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PESSSI, CorpsAfrica Partner to Boost Rural Water and Solar Infrastructure in The Gambia

Yahya Jawo03 mins

Power Electric Satellite Solar and Supply Installation (PESSSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CorpsAfrica–The Gambia to expand access to clean water, renewable energy, and sustainable infrastructure across rural communities. The agreement marks a major step in strengthening community-driven development, beginning with the rehabilitation and installation of boreholes and solar-powered systems in selected…

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National Council for Civic Education, NCCE

NCCE Trains Stakeholder on Lobbying & Advocacy Skills

Ismaila Sonko03 mins

The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has successfully held a nationwide capacity-building workshop on lobbying and advocacy skills, training over 200 stakeholders from various regions and organisations.  The program themed, “Advocacy Playbook: Demand Rights and Influence Policy,” aimed to empower participants to engage in strategic advocacy and lobbying to promote inclusion and defend participatory…

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CepRass

CepRass Launches Two-Year Project to Strengthen Democratic Governance

Ismaila Sonko02 mins

The Centre for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass) has launched its project “Assessing and Strengthening Democracy in The Gambia: Building a Representative and Accountable Government,” funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).  The event brought together stakeholders from various sectors, including political parties, government institutions, civil society, and the diplomatic corps. Keynote speakers…

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President Adama Barrow vows resourced campaign for re-election bid

President Barrow Vows to Launch a Well-Resourced Campaign for his 2026 Re-election bid

Ismaila Sonko03 mins

The National People’s Party (NPP) mega rally in Sukuta has showcased the party’s enthusiasm for President Adama Barrow’s re-election bid in 2026. With thousands of supporters in attendance, the event was used underscore the significance of unity and development, hightlighting what the party described as achievements in infrastructure and youth empowerment. President Adama Barrow, the…

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Trump & Jinping

President Xi Jinping commits to working with Trump to build solid foundation for bilateral ties

Press Release010 mins

His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, has affirmed he is ready to continue working with U.S. President Donald Trump to build a solid foundation for bilateral ties, and create a sound atmosphere for the development of both countries. President Xi Jinping made this assurance on Thursday 30 October 2025 as…

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ECOWAS Transitional Justice

ECOWAS reaffirms support for Gambia’s Transitional Justice as victims await justice

Yahya Jawo04 mins

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has reaffirmed the regional bloc’s commitment to supporting The Gambia’s Transitional Justice process, pledging continued political and technical assistance to ensure the implementation of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) recommendations. Dr Touray made the assurance earlier this week, during a courtesy visit…

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ECOWAS-AU joint mission

ECOWAS flags flaws in Ivory Coast election amid Ouattara’s provisional landslide

Yahya Jawo04 mins

The joint ECOWAS-AU election observation mission has described Côte d’Ivoire’s 25 October 2025 presidential election as generally peaceful but marred by logistical shortcomings, limited inclusivity, and restricted candidate competition, according to the mission’s preliminary report. Led by former Nigerian Vice‑President Oluyemi Osinbajo, the mission deployed 251 observers from 28 African nations. According to the ECOWAS preliminary report, polling…

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