In a groundbreaking achievement for Gambian basketball, Mustapha Touray has made history by becoming the first Gambian to earn a spot on the prestigious All-Star team at the FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp 2024. Touray did not just secure a place in the All-Star lineup but was also identified as one of the top five […]

Zainab Mboob, one of The Gambia’s rising basketball stars, has been selected to participate in the FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp, an honor that underscores her exceptional talent and potential in the sport. This prestigious camp will take place in Ivory Coast from October 21 to 24, 2024, and will feature top young female players

Jahara Koita, Gambia’s outstanding outside hitter, has officially secured a move to Police Volleyball Club in Rwanda. The transfer marks another major milestone in the career of the Gambian star, who continues to make waves in international volleyball. Koita has previously featured in some of the toughest volleyball leagues across Africa, including Algeria and Senegal,

The Gambia’s rising indoor volleyball star, Fatou Ceesay, has taken a major step in her professional career by signing a one-year contract with KEPLER Volleyball Club, a premier volleyball team based in Kigali, Rwanda. The deal marks a significant milestone in Ceesay’s journey as she transitions to international competition. Fatou, known for her exceptional skills

Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary Y. Badjie, visited the Independence Stadium today to inspect the final stages of the remodeling efforts aimed at meeting international standards. The visit focused on overseeing the installation of key equipment, including field markings, the medical area, and the media tribune, among other essential upgrades. The minister’s commitment

In a bid to meet international standards, contractors under the supervision of Mr. Ebrima Kolley, the Project Consultant from the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MOTWI), alongside the Independence Stadium’s technical manager, are conducting final installations of newly imported equipment and furniture at the Independence Stadium. Today, Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports, Bakary

The Chairman of the National Sports Council (NSC), Lamin S. Jawara, has achieved a significant academic milestone, having successfully defended his Master’s thesis and earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Public Administration. His graduation took place yesterday, marking the culmination of his hard work and dedication to his studies. Lamin S. Jawara’s accomplishment further strengthens his

The Gambia is gearing up to take on some of the region’s best cricket teams in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier B, which will be held in Kenya from October 17th to 25th, 2024. This highly anticipated tournament will see the Gambia compete against Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Seychelles, Kenya, and Mozambique in a

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Bakary Y. Badjie, successfully participateed in the Mansa Kunda Ministerial Townhall at the OIC Conference Room on Friday 11th September 2024, addressing various issues related to youth development, sports, and governance. The event brought together stakeholders from government, youth organizations, sports associations, and community leaders to engage in

In an event graced by notable dignitaries and sports enthusiasts, the British High Commissioner to The Gambia, H.E. Harriet King, and her spouse, William King, hosted a reception celebrating Gambian Olympians and the contribution of government to sports development. Held on Wednesday, 9th October, at the High Commissioner’s residence in Cape Point, the occasion highlighted