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Academy Highlights

February 2026
Rewriting Education in Africa
The opening of the Gambia Academy’s new campus marks a defining moment in the transformation of education in Africa.
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November 2025
Legacy Concert
Our Gala Fundraiser showcasing the thriving talent being nurtured at the Academy was a huge success, attended by government representatives, NGOs, members of the public and the First Lady of The Gambia.

November 2025
Entrepreneurship
Our student Rohey Badjie launches her product line called Our Heritage Our Power, dedicated to using Gambian-grown ingredients to create a beautiful range of soaps and creams that promote instilling pride in natural African beauty.

October 2025
New Campus Openning
Phase 1 of construction of dedicated Academy campus was completed and officially opened in October 2025.

June 2025
Miss Heritage
Our student was crowned Gambia's Miss Heritage 2025, and invited to represent Gambia at a pageant in India

March 2025
International Accommodation
Our International Student accommodation units were completed for oversees students.

December 2024
Competition Winners
Our students won the celebrated Gambia’s Got Talent competition, which was screened on National TV.

June 2024
Virtual Learning
The Academy began its digital transition, moving staff and students online

2018
Presidential Visit
The German President made an exclusive visit to the Gambia Academy, praising our commitment to educational reform and cultural preservation.

2017
UNICEF Partnership
Students travelled to Italy to represent The Gambia for UNICEF event that was screened on National Italian TV, marking the start of UNICEF's partnership with the Gambia Academy.
