Eritrea and Gambia Establish Diplomatic Ties
Eritrea and The Gambia set up diplomatic relations on Friday 23 October 2026 through a joint communiqué signed in New...
October 25, 2026Section
Gambia
Gambia Opposition Lists 66 Promises for Vote
Gambia's Coalition 2026, led by Talib Bensouda, unveiled 3 pillars, 13 policy areas and 66 actions to finish by 2031...
October 24, 2026
Gambia Jammeh Victims Get US$2.5M From US
Gambia Jammeh victims will share US$2.5 million from a US-forfeited Maryland mansion, now in the reparations fund, the commission said...
October 21, 2026
When Do Polls Close in Gambia’s Election?
The IEC calendar lists 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (3 a.m. to noon ET), and voters drop a marble in...
October 20, 2026
Gambia Boat Sinks Off Jinack With 12 Dead
The Gambia Red Cross recovered 12 bodies after a migrant boat incident off Jinack Kajata. The number missing is unclear...
October 19, 2026
Gambia Opposition Says Police Limit Rallies
Gambia opposition candidate Talib Bensouda says police told his movement no rallies are allowed in Banjul or the West Coast...
October 15, 2026
Gambia Gets US Ambassador, 7 Weeks to Vote
The Gambia has a new US ambassador: Laurence Socha presented his credentials to President Adama Barrow seven weeks before the...
October 15, 2026
Gambia Opposition to Sue Poll Body 8 Weeks Before Vote
The Gambia's main opposition party says it will sue the Independent Electoral Commission over voter data it has sought for...
October 11, 2026Migrant Boat From Gambia Reaches El Hierro
A migrant boat from Gambia with 41 people reached El Hierro on 7 October, a day after 74 landed from...
October 7, 2026