Children & Business Storytelling: A Gambian media company is publishing an illustrated children’s book on Muhammed Jah, aiming to distribute 10,000 copies across all seven administrative regions and teach kids about perseverance, creativity, leadership and ambition. Public Sector Leadership: ACBF and the Gates Foundation urged African governments to invest more in leadership for public-sector reforms, saying good policies still fail without strong change leadership and implementation. Gambia–Guinea Relations: President Adama Barrow wrapped up an official visit to Guinea Conakry, reaffirming cooperation in agriculture, trade, energy, defense, tourism, science, youth, fisheries and culture. Land & Justice: Lands Minister Hamat N.K. Bah says land disputes take up about 62% of court cases and the government is pushing reforms, including a dedicated High Court for land disputes and a Land Information System. Youth Empowerment: CRAWAH and DLEAG concluded an eight-day Summer Empowerment Camp 2.0 for 45 adolescents, covering leadership, SRHR, drug prevention, malaria and life skills. Tourism & Culture Exchange: Senegalese tourism professionals, on a familiarisation tour, praised Gambia’s eco-tourism and nature-based experiences, including bird-watching and cultural sites. Migration Tragedy: Reports say more than 80 people, including a baby, are feared dead after a migrant boat believed to have departed The Gambia drifted for 27 days before being found near Spain’s Canary Islands. Sports & Global Spotlight: Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt signed Gambian academy player Assan Sanyang on a professional contract and included him in its Champions League squad for 2026/27.