Some bank customers in The Gambia are questioning the fairness of bank queues in financial institutions across the country. Long queues characterise every industry, banks included. A queue is supposed to be... Read more »
The Imam of LassWarf mosque in Banjul has called on the government to do something about the worrisome phenomenon of child kidnapping in The Gambia. Imam Ebriama Sillah made the call during... Read more »
Residents of Lower Badibou in the North Bank Region have appealed to the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) to solve the perennial problem of water shortage in communities in the area.... Read more »
The National Assembly Member for Central Badibou and Chairman of the Select Committee on Government Projects Monitoring has advised government not to politicise its policies, if it wants The Gambia to succeed.... Read more »
The Banjul Port has only one lifter and no scanning machine, The Progress Newspaper has gathered. A source familiar with Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), the government agency responsible for the governance and... Read more »
When Sir Samuel Forster died in July 1940, Governor Southern stated in his eulogy that he believed that it would be difficult to fill his seat in the Legislative Council and his... Read more »
Editorial Welcome to the maiden edition of The Progress Newspaper, an independent media outlet with a competent team of reporters. Our journalism is in-depth, objective, and impartial. In a society with trending... Read more »
The alarming frequency of road traffic accidents in The Gambia is scary and terrifying. Though numerous factors contribute to these accidents, The Progress Newspaper opted to focus on issuance of driver’s licence... Read more »