Seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after a boat potentially carrying more than 200 migrants capsized overnight in northwest Gambia, the country's defence ministry said on Thursday, ...

The Atlantic route from West Africa to the Canary Islands, used by migrants heading to Spain, is among the world’s deadliest.

BANJUL, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people were killed and 96 others rescued after a boat allegedly carrying more than 200 irregular migrants capsized around midnight on Wednesday off the coast ...

BANJUL, Gambia — Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia on Monday rejected a bill that would have overturned a ban on female genital cutting. The attempt to become the first country in the ...

A total of 112 recruits have graduated from the Gambia Prison Service (GPS) Training Academy at a passing out parade ceremony held at the McCarthy Square in Banjul.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 transport aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing ...

UK ACMI and charter specialist Titan Airways is to station one of its three Airbus A320s at London’s Gatwick Airport this winter to support a new contract with specialist West African tour operator, ...

Sissoho, director of press and public relations at the Office of the President, has urged Gambians, particularly political parties, to have one vision and collectively work towards eradicating poverty ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its C-130 aircraft, which earlier carried out a precautionary landing during ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said its C-130 aircraft, which earlier made a precautionary landing in Burkina Faso during a ...