ABOUT

Who we are

Outpost220 is an independent online newspaper dedicated to delivering credible, timely, and balanced news to readers in The Gambia and across the world. We cover a wide range of topics including local and national news, African affairs, world events, politics, health, business, sports, entertainment, and opinion.

We are a division of a multimedia company registered in the United Kingdom, with our editorial operations based in Pipeline, The Gambia. Our publication brings together experienced journalists, editors, columnists, and contributors committed to honest and responsible reporting.

Our mission

Our mission is simple: to inform, educate, and engage. We believe that access to accurate and independent information is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Outpost220 is committed to holding power to account, amplifying community voices, and covering the stories that matter most to the people of The Gambia — at home and in the diaspora.

Our editorial standards

We take accuracy seriously. Every article published on Outpost220 goes through an editorial process designed to ensure fairness, balance, and factual integrity. We correct errors promptly and transparently. Our opinion and column sections represent the views of individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the position of Outpost220 as a publication.

We are editorially independent. Our journalism is not influenced by advertisers, political parties, or any external interests.

What we cover

Local & national news

Africa & world news

Opinion & columns

Politics & civic education

Health & education

Sports & entertainment

Our audience

Outpost220 serves readers across The Gambia and the global Gambian diaspora. We understand the importance of keeping communities connected — whether you are in Banjul, London, New York, or anywhere else in the world, Outpost220 is your window into what is happening at home.

Contribute or advertise

We welcome opinion pieces, press releases, letters to the editor, and community stories. If you are interested in contributing content or advertising with us, please reach out to our editorial team. We also invite feedback from our readers — your input helps us improve.