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News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: Gambia protesters burn tyres to denounce power cuts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/gambia-protesters-burn-tyres-to-denounce-power-cuts/ar-AA2bOGmg

Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

BANJUL, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Police used tear gas to disperse protesters who gathered overnight in multiple locations in Gambia, including near President Adama Barrow's official residence, to denounce ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: As blackout protests pile pressure on Barrow, can Senegal and Guinea keep The Gambia’s lights on?

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/430218/as-blackout-protests-pile-pressure-on-barrow-can-senegal-and-guinea-keep-gambias-lights-on/

Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Blackouts are spilling onto the streets just months before the December election in Banjul, with reduced electricity supply from Senegal and Guinea leaving President Adama Barrow battling a crisis ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: NDI challenges IEC on transparency ahead of Gambia's presidential election

News channel or source: https://www.panapress.com/NDI-challenges-IEC-on-transparen-a_630795230-lang2.html

Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

The National Democratic Institute (NDI) has urged The Gambia\'s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to ensure proactive communication and transparency throughout the electoral process ahead of the ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: Gambia: Barrow hails Saudi fund for development cooperation

News channel or source: https://www.panapress.com/Gambia-Barrow-hails-Saudi-fund-f-a_630795257-lang2.html

Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

Banjul, Gambia - President Adama Barrow on Monday received the Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, and his delegation at State House in Banj ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: First ladies rally in Banjul for zero tolerance on gender-based violence

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/government/first-ladies-rally-in-banjul-for-zero-tolerance-on-gender-based-violence/ar-AA20FS7N

Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

First Ladies from across West and Central Africa have renewed calls for urgent and coordinated action to eliminate gender-based violence (GBV), as they convened in Banjul, The Gambia, under the ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Politics: Jonathan updates Buhari on political development in The Gambia

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/jonathan-updates-buhari-on-political-development-in-the-gambia-2024081802404648428

Published on: Monday 21 December 2020

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Barrow had on December 3 met with Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where the two leaders engaged in bilateral talks. The 53-year old Gambian ...