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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > we-apologise-info-minister-admits-govt-fell-short-on-electricity-delivery

???We apologise???: Info Minister admits Gov???t fell short on electricity delivery

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (555+ words) “I just listened to Honourable Bah and I think the things he said made sense,” Dr Ceesay noted. “One thing he really said which I really support, and I think NAWEC should pay attention to, is for NAWEC to communicate…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > national-news > kgh-receives-vital-surgical-supplies-from-british-charity

KGH receives vital surgical supplies from British charity

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (489+ words) Kanifing General Hospital (KGH) has received a significant donation of assorted surgical items from the British charity “Let’s Give Too”, in a move expected to strengthen the hospital’s capacity to provide quality healthcare services to patients. The donation, presented on…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > over-260000-gambians-at-risk-of-food-insecurity-vp-tells-assembly

Over 260,000 Gambians at risk of food insecurity, VP tells Assembly

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (314+ words) The Vice President said the government, through the National Nutrition Agency, is implementing several measures to reduce the impact of food insecurity, particularly among extremely poor households. He said a cash transfer programme currently covers 19,449 households, representing an estimated 155,504 people....

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > united-states-launches-930000-forensic-investigation-enhancement-project-to-strengthen-gambias-justice-system

United States launches $930,000 Forensic Investigation Enhancement Project to strengthen Gambia's Justice System - The Point

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (118+ words) Chargé d'Affaires Robert Anderson delivered remarks at the launch event, underscoring the U.S. Government's support for The Gambia's efforts to deliver justice and accountability for victims and their families. "The United States is proud to support The Gambia as…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > sanyang-sdf-demands-immediate-cease-of-all-deep-sea-ports-activities-get-back-to-drawing-board

Sanyang SDF demands immediate cease of all Deep Sea Ports activities; get back to drawing board

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (74+ words) Gambia secures $100M Trade Finance Facility from BADEA Sanyang SDF demands immediate cease of all Deep Sea Ports activities; get back to drawing board ECOMIG presence in Gambia remains open-ended, VP says Barrow assures 24/7 electricity supply by end October WAFU-A U-17 Africa…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > sports > star-sports-academy-arrive-in-gambia-prior-to-medina-utd-battle

Star Sports Academy arrive in Gambia prior to Medina Utd battle

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (212+ words) Star Sports Academy have arrived in The Gambia ahead of their 2026/2027 CAF Champions League preliminary qualifier second-leg match against Medina United. Sierra Leonean champions will play against Gambian champions in their second-leg tie of the continent's elite football competition qualifier…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > vandalism-arson-and-looting-occur-as-gambians-protest-blackout-in-greater-banjul

Vandalism, arson & looting occur as Gambians protest blackout in Greater Banjul

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (517+ words) From Tabokoto to Latrikunda, the demonstrations took on a fiery edge. Protesters set tyres ablaze on the main highway, hurled stones to block traffic, and smashed bottles across the tarmac. Makeshift furniture belonging to roadside vendors was reportedly seized and…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > former-envoys-seek-bigger-role-in-shaping-gambias-diplomacy

Former envoys seek bigger role in shaping Gambia???s diplomacy

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (775+ words) Ambassador Ebrima Ousman Ndure Addressing the gathering, Ambassador Ebrima Ousman Ndure, Chairman of the Interim Committee spearheading the initiative, stressed that retirement should not be viewed as withdrawal from public service. “Retirement does not mean retreat. Our expertise, networks and…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > gambia-launches-12m-climb-project-to-strengthen-urban-climate-resilience

Gambia launches $12M CLIMB project to strengthen urban climate resilience

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (553+ words) Valued at over $12 million and funded by the GEF through UNEP, the CLIMB Project is the first large‑scale urban climate resilience initiative of its kind to be implemented in Africa. It aims to strengthen governance and urban planning, safeguard…...

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thepoint.gm > africa > gambia > headlines > gambia-opens-new-chapter-in-digital-growth-with-nine-digit-numbering-system

Gambia opens new chapter in digital growth with nine-digit numbering system

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (683+ words) “The migration from seven-digit to nine-digit numbering is therefore not simply a change in the length of a telephone number,” Bah said. “It needs to be seen as a strategic response to the growth and evolution of our telecommunications and…...