Africa · Monday, 9 November 2026
GambiaLimited data
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Muhammed amine benloulou, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 10Asake
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Everyday apps here: MyAfricell GM · WhatsApp · Snapchat · Xender: Transfer, Share Files · Tiktok. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,093 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- War and security More than usual
- GID intercepts 198 woulb-be irregular migrants in separate operations (thepoint.gm)
- 101 migrants rescued after boat catches fire off Gambia coast (africaleader.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.7The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.5 words per 1,000usually 2.6The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger0.8× usual5.8 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual5.0 words per 1,000usually 5.6The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →
By category
Business & economy
1Voice Recorder - Audio Record
Everyday app
Everyday app
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Books, arts & history
Everyday app
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القاعدة النورانية
Education & careers
Falling Everyday app
2Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
Everyday app
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
1xBet: Apuestas Deportivas
Health & wellness
1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Everyday app
2Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Movies & TV
Falling Everyday app
2ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
Everyday app
Everyday app
Music
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Sports
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Travel & places
Everyday app
Industries here
Music 43Tech & software 8Telecom & internet 4Media & entertainment 3Advertising & marketing 3Gaming 2Education 2Travel & tourism 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation5.7%Dec 2020 · −0.1 pts since Nov 2020World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment6.5%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.9%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment10.9%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online49.5%2024 · +0.8 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1AMADEUS & Aida Samb
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Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0 2Asake
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3Blaqbonez
41KEHN
6Peruzzi, Zlatan & Shoday
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Muhammed amine benloulou, CC BY-SA 4.0 8Wizkid
Rising
9Lil Baby
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10Davido
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Apple Music · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1ChatGPT
2MyAfricell GM
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3Meta AI
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4QCELL
5APS Wallet: Customer
6CapCut
7WhatsApp
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81xBet: Sports Betting
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9Facebook app
10Wave - Mobile Money
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App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2IP Cam Viewer Pro
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3IP Television: IPTV Player
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4Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد
5IMEI Checker Blacklist Phone
6WiFi Master Pro - WiFi.com
7The Noorani Qaida
8AnkiMobile Flashcards
9Keyplan 3D - Home design
10Threema for iOS
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App Store · 2026-11-10
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.