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Spain Opens Schengen Visa Services in The Gambia
Hon. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad
By Buba Gagigo
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad has…
Bakau Jaiteh Kunda Mourns Tragic Loss of Loved Ones on Back Way Journey
Sambou Jaiteh and his friends mourning their loved ones
By Ramatoulie Jawo
For the second time in a year, the community of Bakau has experienced the tragic loss of more than a dozen youths through…
Parliament Ratifies Worker Recruitment Agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
National Assembly Building
By Ramatoulie Jawo
The National Assembly of The Gambia has ratified the motion on the Agreement for Worker Recruitment with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The decision was…
Migration Activist Appeals for Support of Gambians Detained in Germany Facing Deportation
Yahya Sonko, Migration Activist
By Buba Gagigo
Yahya Sonko, a migration and human rights activist, has called for urgent support for Gambians detained in Germany awaiting deportation.
“In…
From Migrant Returnee to Football Triumph: A Tale of Love and Glory in Juffureh Village
Lamin K. Janneh talking to his players before a football match.
By Landing Ceesay & Fatou B. Camara
Lamin K. Janneh, widely known as Alhagie Janneh, hails from Juffureh Village in the Upper Niumi…
35 Gambians To Be Deported Today
Yahya Sonko, a migration activist based in Germany
By Buba Gagigo
Yahya Sonko, a migration activist based in Germany, has confirmed to Kerr Fatou that thirty-five Gambians are expected to be deported from Europe today…
Four More Gambian Girls Returned From Oman, 8 Expected
Foundation Against Trafficking and Irregular Migrations
By Mustapha Ceesay
Four more Gambian girls reportedly trafficked to Oman in Western Asia have returned home on Saturday.
Eight more of the girls still remain in…
Back-way: At Least 3 Gambian Youth Have Been Confirmed Dead
The late Njaga Sowe Nana; Ousman Sowe and Musa Gagigo who died on the journey
By Buba Gagigo
At least three Gambian youth have been confirmed dead in the Mediterranean Sea after their boat reportedly got lost for several days.
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European Council Announces Temporary Visa Measures For Gambians
The European Council has in a statement on Monday announced adopting temporary visa measures for Gambians.
Below is the full statement.
Council adopts temporary visa measures for nationals of The Gambia under the EU Visa Code…
Two Senegalese Nabbed With 2.5kg Of Suspected Cannabis Sativa
Gambia’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) have on Friday nabbed two Senegalese in Yelli Tenda with 2.5kg of suspected cannabis sativa.
“Two Senegalese nationals were on Friday 24th September 2021 around 17:30 hours GMT…