Eid & Election Peace Call: President Adama Barrow joined Eid al-Adha prayers in Banjul and urged peace, tolerance and law-abiding citizenship ahead of the December polls. Youth, Education & Sport Deal: The Gambia signed a sports and education cooperation agreement with Morocco’s Tibu Africa, aimed at youth empowerment, education transformation and sports development. Tax Compliance Push: The Gambia Revenue Authority held its 8th Taxpayer Awards in Bijilo, with President Barrow honouring 33 top taxpayers; Africell was again named biggest taxpayer. Roads for Remote Communities: Barrow laid the foundation stone for 85 km of feeder roads across three Upper River districts under the “Connect Gambia” project. Politics Ahead of December: Barrow launched the NPP manifesto and nine-point plan plus new digital platforms for citizens ahead of the December election. Health Watch: The Health Ministry confirmed no Ebola cases and said maternal mortality figures were revised after a data extraction error. Courts & Justice: High Court Annex delivered judgment in a land dispute in favour of the plaintiff, while the trial of former magistrate Pa Modou Njie continued. Sports: GPA goalkeeper Kassama set a league record with 18 clean sheets; Medina United and Fortune FC kept their title race alive.