The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) has officially launched the National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF) headquarters on Tuesday, March 8, 2026. The launch signifies the NRIF’s transition from a statutory establishment to full operational status, reinforcing its commitment to promoting research, innovation, and knowledge-driven development[Read More…]
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EFSCRJ Expresses Concern over Under-Representation of Women in Political Leadership
The Edward Francis Small Center for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ) has described the persistent underrepresentation of women in political leadership and decision-making as troubling In a public statement issued on March 8, 2026 in commemoration of International Women’s Day, the center added: “Women’s representation in the Cabinet, National Assembly, and[Read More…]
Six Gambian Opposition Including Movements Sign ‘Tri-vergence Accord’
Six Gambian opposition including movements, All People’s Party Sobeyaa (APP Sobeyaa) led by Mr. Essa Mbye Faal, Gambia for All (GFA) led by Mr. Bakary Bunja Dabo, National Unity Party (NUP) led by Dr. Lamin J. Darbo, Tabax Rewmi Movement led by Mr. Ahmadou Kah, United Democratic Party (UDP) led[Read More…]
Counsellor at the African Affairs Directorate of Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Passes Away
Image Credit: MOFA Counsellor at the African Affairs Directorate of Gambia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad Mr. Alieu Jatta passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital (EFSTH) after a period of illness. Announcing Jatta’s demise the Ministry described him[Read More…]
