BANJUL, Gambia -- Dozens are missing after a boat carrying more than 200 migrants on their way to Europe capsized off the ...

BANJUL, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Seven ‌bodies ​were recovered and ‌96 people were rescued after ​a boat transporting migrants capsized overnight, Gambia's ‍defence ministry said ​on Thursday.

A boat carrying dozens of migrants hoping to reach Spain returned to shore after taking on water off the coast of Gambia.

Gambian authorities have intercepted over 780 migrants attempting to reach Europe, following a recent deadly boat disaster ...

On January 8, the death toll from the migrant boat that sank off the coast of Gambia rose to 39. Survivors described the ...

The death toll after a boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized off Gambia's coast on New Year's Eve has risen to 39, two government officials told Reuters, as survivors described the vessel as ...

The Gambia Defense Ministry initially reported seven deaths, but the toll has risen as more bodies were recovered. Of the 39 ...

His Excellency President Adama Barrow bid farewell to outgoing ECOMIG Commander Col. Ndiagne DIOUF and welcomed the incoming ...

The Center for Good Governance (CGG) on Wednesday called for a gradual reduction of the voting age to 16-17 for local government and parliamentary elections, warning that the continued exclusion of ...

Errekunda, Gambia — Lawmakers in Gambia will vote Monday on legislation that seeks to repeal a ban on female genital mutilation, or FGM, which would make the West African nation the first country ...

Seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after a boat potentially carrying more than 200 migrants capsized overnight ...