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Recent data shows a declining trend in water levels across the Gambia River and its tributaries, though authorities maintain alert status.

Hydrological data from September 2, 2026, reveals contrasting water level trends across the Gambia River and its main tributaries, highlighting complex regional hydrological dynamics.

The West African Health Organisation is establishing new health service support centres in Benin, The Gambia, and Togo to give patients dedicated spaces to raise complaints and improve healthcare delivery.

Dhaka is urging fellow Organization of Islamic Cooperation members to financially support The Gambia's landmark international court case seeking accountability for atrocities against the Rohingya population.

Hydrological bulletins indicate a significant rise in water levels along the Gambia River and its main tributaries as of late August 2026.

Known as the Kanyeleng, Gambian women are transforming their experience of child loss through a unique tradition of music, turning grief into song.

Nigeria and The Gambia have agreed to reactivate their Joint Commission, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and expand cooperation across various sectors.

The Gambia-flagged cargo ship Lian Star ignored more than 20 warnings from US forces overnight as it tried to enter an Iranian port.

Estonia has expanded its diplomatic presence in Africa by opening new honorary consulates in The Gambia and Côte d'Ivoire, bringing its total to three on the continent.

Tension and mafias are reported at embassy gates due to mass regularization, with an incident where citizens climbed walls and assaulted the Gambian embassy, requiring police intervention.

Hundreds of residents in Ghana Town, a fishing village along The Gambia’s Atlantic coast, are living without official documentation and face a 'stateless' future. Many were born and raised in the village but lack legal recognition.

Nigerian carrier ValueJet is set to launch Lagos-Accra-Lagos flights starting March 30, as part of its regional expansion plans following successful service to Banjul, The Gambia.

Casamance: A soldier killed during an anti-drug operation on the Gambian border  Seneweb

P. Diatta, wanted since December 2023 for his alleged role in dismantling a large-scale dairy product diversion scheme linked to Mamelles Jaboot, was captured crossing into The Gambia.

The Gambian police anti-crime unit arrested 14 people in Busumbala on Monday, August 31, 2026...

Officials from The Gambia have visited Uganda to benchmark and learn from the host country's systems for managing public investments, aiming to strengthen fiscal governance in their own administration.

Hydrological monitoring shows rising water levels on the Gambia River and its main tributants, though readings remain below official alert thresholds.

Water levels in the Gambia River are reportedly rising in several stations, leading to a yellow vigilance alert in Kédougou and Simenti.

The Gambia plans to collaborate with and learn from Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to strengthen its own tertiary education financing system.

As The Gambia's Supreme Court prepares to rule on the FGM ban, mothers in the country are expressing fears that the law could be weakened, impacting their daughters' safety.

Grainne Barrett, founder of FoodSpace, discusses how her experiences, including time in The Gambia, influenced her company's sustainability ethos, expanding from Castleconnor to cafes nationwide.

The Gambia has appointed its first European Special Prosecutor, raising questions about whether this matters for achieving justice and reconciliation, and emphasizing the need for accountability to appear neither distant nor external to victims.

The Gambia River Basin is experiencing a marked decline in its Kédougou section, while increases have been recorded further downstream. This indicates varying environmental conditions or water levels along the river.

Dozens of immigrants reportedly assaulted the Gambian embassy in Madrid following a night of unsuccessful queuing. Police intervention was required to manage the situation.

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $266.7 million and an additional XOF30 billion to support a portfolio of strategic infrastructure projects across Nigeria, The Gambia, Ghana, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire.

The Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs has commented on Issa Tchiroma, stating that 'He fled because he knew…'.

Standard Chartered has recorded a $10 million loss from the sale of its banking operations in Cameroon and the Gambia, as detailed in its 2025 financial report.

The fight against clandestine emigration is intensifying at the Gambian borders. After the apprehension of 14 migrants in Busumbala by the police's anti-crime unit on August 31, 2026, another 18...

Hydrological conditions along the Gambia River and its tributaries show contrasting trends, with significantly elevated water levels in Simenti and Gouloumbou prompting local authorities to maintain high vigilance.

Hydrological conditions along the Gambia River and its tributaries remain manageable in the Kédougou region, though officials continue monitoring water levels at Simenti and Gouloumbou.

Hydrological monitoring shows divergent water level trends along the Gambia River, with significant drops recorded at Kédougou contrasting with rising levels at Mako and Gouloumbou stations.

Water levels in the Gambia River and several of its tributaries have seen a notable increase at multiple monitoring stations in the Kedougou and Tambacounda regions.

Rev Stephen Wengam, the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, is leading the church's Executive Presbytery officers on a week-long apostolic and missions visit to The Gambia.

The Gambia has launched its first unified National Identity Management System (GAM ID) through a public-private partnership, with President Barrow becoming the inaugural recipient.

Ghana and The Gambia have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing their education systems and public sector reforms through increased bilateral cooperation, following a high-level meeting between Ghana's Ministry of Education and a Gambian delegation.

The Gambian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched an investigation into allegations of forced labor involving domestic workers at its embassy in Moscow, implicating Ambassador Ebrima Ceesay and his wife.

Crowds of migrants have reportedly stormed the Gambian embassy in Madrid, Spain, by climbing its walls, indicating growing migrant-fueled disorder.

The Gambia has appointed British barrister Martin Hackett as its first special prosecutor to try individuals responsible for human rights abuses committed during the 22-year rule of former President Yahya Jammeh.

Police in the Gambia used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a rally where protesters were demanding the release of two siblings who had been rearrested.

Casamance: A soldier killed during an anti-drug operation on the Gambian border  Seneweb

Senegal's Assembly has adopted the ratification of an extradition treaty between Senegal and The Gambia, enhancing judicial cooperation.