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Floods · Upper RiverBy Lamin Fatty On Monday, July 14, 2025, parts of rural Gambia, especially in the Upper River Region (URR) and Central River Region (CRR), experienced the heaviest rainfall in more than four years. The Department of Water Resources in Basse confirmed that 142.7 millimeters of rain fell that day — the highest amount recorded in the area since 2022. “This is the highest amount of rain I have recorded in this region since 2022,” said Modou Sowe, a …Read Article
Heaviest Rainfall in Four Years Hits Rural Gambia – Foroyaa Newspaper

Upper River · Upper RiverThe dispute between the Upper River Regional Football Association and four football clubs will now be tackled by an arbitration committee as directed by a court which placed an injunction on the regional body’s activities on the request of the clubs. In the last few days the court granted the prayers of the counsel for the URRFA to refer the matter to the internal remedial process within the football structures.According to reliable sources, the…Read Article
Arbitration Committee Set Up The Hear URR Football Dispute – The Standard Newspaper

Upper River · Upper RiverBy: Nicholas Bass The Gambia Court of Appeal, presided over by Honourable Justice A. Saho Ceesay, on Wednesday granted Alhaji Abdoulie Bajaha leave to appeal to the Supreme Court in an ongoing land dispute with Muhammed Camara, son of the former Alkalo of Baja Kunda, Wuli East District, Upper River Region. The dispute stems from a suit filed by Camara, on behalf of the Bajaha family, in the Wuli East District Court, claiming ownership of a piece…Read Article