Newspapers in Gambia (6 sources)

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Newspapers and news websites in Gambia

Gambia (Gambia) is listed with 6 newspapers and news sites in this directory. The collection covers national titles, regional papers and specialist digital outlets so readers can open publisher sites directly instead of relying on a single social feed.

Media in Gambia sits within the wider Africa news environment. Primary language codes recorded for this guide include en. Use category filters on this page when you need a narrower slice such as entertainment, general, government, local, politics.

Widely opened outlets on this page

Based on reader activity on world-newspapers.net, these sources are frequently opened from the Gambia list:

  • Fatu Network
  • GRTS
  • Gainako News
  • Kibaaro News
  • Point
  • Jollof News

How to use this country guide

Scan the full list below for mastheads you recognize, open an outlet profile for a short briefing, then continue to the official website for live articles. Neighbouring-country links and related blog essays (when available) help you compare regional coverage.

About the local press context

Press and media landscape in Gambia The Gambia's media has grown more open since political transitions. Banjul hosts newspapers and radio stations covering democracy and development. Leading newspapers and news outlets The Point – Independent daily newspaper in Banjul. Foroyaa – Weekly newspaper known for human rights coverage. The Standard – Popular daily covering national news. Gambia Press Union – Umbrella for independent journalism. Freedom Newspaper – Online outlet for Gambian diaspora news. Digital news trends Online news platforms are expanding in The Gambia. Social media plays a growing role in public discourse.

We verify listings through editorial research and ongoing link monitoring. Counts and categories can change as outlets launch, merge or retire domains — the live list on this page is the source of truth for links.

📰 6 newspapers
📂 5 categories

Latest news from Gambia

Newspapers and news websites from Gambia

  • 19 times
    Fatu Network provides news, analysis, and opinion on major political, economic, and social issues in The Gambia, with a focus on independent journalism. Readers can skim alerts or open longer features and commentary depending on how much context they need. This profile summarizes the brand’s focus so visitors can decide whether Fatu Network matches the beat they want to follow. Editorial formats range from short alerts to features and analysis, supporting both quick scans and deeper reading. Alongside core reporting on politics and public affairs, Fatu Network often surfaces related society, culture and regional developments in Gambia.
  • 5 times
    Gainako News offers a wide range of news on political, economic, and social issues in The Gambia, delivering stories from various perspectives. Alongside core reporting on daily news, Gainako News often surfaces related society, culture and regional developments in Gambia. Coverage typically includes daily news, with updates published throughout the day for desktop and mobile readers. The outlet is useful for comparing local angles with international wires and for following stories as they develop in Gambia. Readers can skim alerts or open longer features and commentary depending on how much context they need.
  • 8 times
    GRTS is The Gambia’s state broadcaster, offering news, entertainment, and cultural programming, and covering national and international topics of interest. Editorial formats range from short alerts to features and analysis, supporting both quick scans and deeper reading. Alongside core reporting on culture and society, international news and politics and public affairs, GRTS often surfaces related society, culture and regional developments in Gambia. Coverage typically includes culture and society, international news and politics and public affairs, with updates published throughout the day for desktop and mobile readers. The outlet is useful for comparing local angles with international wires and for following stories as they develop in Gambia.
  • 3 times
    Jollof News delivers updates on current affairs, politics, and social developments, with a particular focus on Gambian perspectives on global issues. The outlet is useful for comparing local angles with international wires and for following stories as they develop in Gambia. Readers can skim alerts or open longer features and commentary depending on how much context they need. This profile summarizes the brand’s focus so visitors can decide whether Jollof News matches the beat they want to follow. Editorial formats range from short alerts to features and analysis, supporting both quick scans and deeper reading.
  • 4 times
    Kibaaro News is a comprehensive online platform offering updates on Gambia’s politics, business, and cultural events, with a focus on community reporting. Alongside core reporting on regional affairs, business and the economy and culture and society, Kibaaro News often surfaces related society, culture and regional developments in Gambia. Coverage typically includes regional affairs, business and the economy and culture and society, with updates published throughout the day for desktop and mobile readers. The outlet is useful for comparing local angles with international wires and for following stories as they develop in Gambia.
  • 3 times
    Point is a leading news outlet in The Gambia, providing updates on local and international affairs, with a focus on political and social developments. The outlet is useful for comparing local angles with international wires and for following stories as they develop in Gambia. Readers can skim alerts or open longer features and commentary depending on how much context they need. This profile summarizes the brand’s focus so visitors can decide whether Point matches the beat they want to follow. Editorial formats range from short alerts to features and analysis, supporting both quick scans and deeper reading.

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