AfICTA – (Africa Information and Communication Technologies Alliance) is pleased to announce the convening of its first ICT Summit (AfICTS) in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number (ICANN), Nigeria’s … Continue reading
Influential Women of The Gambia
So we are in week 3 of our Phenomenal Woman Blog and so far we have written about Mrs.Hariet Ndow a great Educator & Fatou Bensouda the current boss of the International Criminal Court all Gambian women that have achieved … Continue reading
Happy Mothers Day – Phenomenal Woman Fatou B. Bensouda
Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring mothers and motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in March or May. Wishing all mothers around … Continue reading
Phenomenal Women—Mrs.Hariet Ndow
This Month I will be doing a weekly portrayal of Gambian women who have contributed or are contributing to the development of our beloved nation and give kudos to them. They are women who are household names, women who girls … Continue reading
Food & Beverage Festival
The Gambia Tourism Board in partnership with Africell, Banjul Breweries, Gambia Hotel Association, Green Mamba Gardens, and Teranga Beach Club would hold the maiden Food & Beverage Festival in The Gambia on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 26th to 28th April … Continue reading
Senegal’s Independence
The Gambia is a country encircled by another country,which is Senegal.These two countries share a lot of similarities in terms of culture and language and is also called Senegambia.Senegal recently celebrated their 53rd Indepence on 4th April 2013.I would like … Continue reading
Happy Easter Gambia
Christians around the world have finished 40 days of fasting and are now celebrating Easter. Easter, which celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, is Christianity’s most important holiday. It celebrates the central event of the Christian faith: the resurrection … Continue reading
R.I.P Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe is a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic. He was one of the most important living African writers. He is best known for his novel Things Fall Apart, which is the most widely read book in modern African … Continue reading
Ethnic Groups of The Gambia
There are 9 main ethnic groups in Gambia living side by side with a minimum of inter-tribal friction, each preserving its own language, music,cultural traditions and even cast systems though there is an increasing amount of cultural interaction and fusion.The … Continue reading
Trust Bank Gambia Limited
Trust Bank Gambia Ltd. Is one of the the leading banks in The Gambia by operating a profitable banking institution, which meets the needs of all local, international, corporate and individual clients and returns excellent results to their shareholders.They continue … Continue reading
Peetah Morgan rocks Gambia
Peetah Morgan, an international reggae sensation from the world famous royal family of reggae music Morgan Heritage, last weekend staged series of performances at Duplex Nite Club and Brikama Jokor .The Jamaican star, is regarded as one of most influential … Continue reading
DJ Pisces/One Tribe Sound
When it comes to entertainment in The Gambia, the name Pisces rings a bell. Pisces is undoubtedly one of the leading reggae dancehall DJ’S IN The Gambia of our recent times.The award winning ONE TRIBE Sound was founded in 1997 … Continue reading
Gambia Independence Day
February 18th 1965 Marks the day that The Gambia Gained Independence from 300yrs of British Colonial Rule, this year Marks our 48th Anniversary. It was also on this day on 1965 that the Gambians finally established their own flag and … Continue reading
Gambia Fashion Week
Organisers from Runway Productions International are putting the final touches on what would be the biggest week long international fashion extravaganza ever hosted in The Gambia. The original and first ever Fashion Week will take place Feb.2013.It’s made solely to … Continue reading
The Q Group
The Q Group comprises of Q-Cell,Quantum Net,Samsung and Espace Motors. All owned by one man who many should be inspired by his entrepreneurship .Mr.Mohamed Jah is a Gambian business man whom throughout the years has made a remarkable impact on … Continue reading
GCCI Trade Fair 2013
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a press confrence on the prepaerations for the 6th edition of the Tradefair to be launched from the 2nd-16th February. The Trade fair which takes place every other year is hosted at … Continue reading
Introduction of VAT in The Gambia
Taxation plays an important role in the development of a country, for which The Gambia is no exception. This is because the country is a tax-based economy and solely depends on domestic revenue mobilisation to meet its current and future … Continue reading
GAMCOTRAP/FGM
The controversial practice of genital mutilation or FGM is traditionally performed on women is widely practiced in Gambia particularly away from the urban areas and in the up-river rural areas. FGM involves the cutting away of parts of the outer … Continue reading
PLIGHT OF A NATION
Since achieving independence in 1965, The Gambia like other African countries has aspired to achieve economic development. Notwithstanding the various development plans, this aspiration has proved to be an uphill challenge. Notable among these challenges are the vices of corruption, … Continue reading
Happy New Year from Gambia.Com – By Adiatou Conteh
On behalf of the whole team of Gambia.com, we would like to wish all our customers new and old a Happy New Year, hoping that this year brings success to all your business ventures. It’s been almost a year since … Continue reading
