The Supreme Court is set to decide whether the country's 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) is constitutional, following attempts by religious leaders and a parliamentarian to overturn it.

The Minister for Interior, Hon. Abdoulie Sanyang, issued a firm and uncompromising call to the country's security services at the annual security sector retreat to embrace reform, teamwork, and ...

In this image from video provided by fisherman Salif Nudure, he and a colleague, right, approach an industrial fishing vessel which they said was fishing within the 9 nautical mile radius of artisanal ...

SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election in his country saw longtime President Paul Biya win an ...

Tiny The Gambia is the first to drag another country to the ICJ as a third-party rights defender.

Gambia's president says dozens are missing after a boat carrying over 200 migrants capsized off the coast BANJUL, Gambia -- Dozens are missing after a boat carrying more than 200 migrants on their way ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Africell are teaming up to provide better digital connectivity to UNDP’s ...

It is the latest accident on one of the world’s most dangerous routes used by West Africans trying to reach Spain.

BANJUL, Gambia — Kawsu Leigh writhed in pain on the fishing boat, his burned skin as mottled as the paint on the deck beneath him. Raw and slick, the burns covered large parts of his upper body. His ...