Friday, March 29, 2024

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Vendors Question Their Fate, As Work On Trans-Gambia Bridge Advances

By Abdoulie Dibba Vendors at the Transgambia Bridge have questioned what and how their businesses will become, as work at the said Bridge advances to...

Security Training Schools Trained on Refugee Protection, Management

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Commission for Refugees in partnership with UNHCR has trained trainers of seven security training schools on refugee protection and management. The...

Gambia Flop in Latest FIFA Rankings

By Sulayman Bah Gambia dropped by two places in the latest FIFA ratings following the Scorpions’ shock defeat to Togo weeks ago. The West African nation...

‘Zukunft Fur Gambia’ beefs up Gambian Athletes

By Kebba Secka Gambian athletes have been bolstered with sporting gears by 'Zukunft Fur Gambia. A German voluntary organisation which translates as Future for Gambia, Zukunft...

GCCI Trains Entrepreneurs On Business Development

By Ndey Sowe A total of 30 young business entrepreneurs, on Tuesday October 23rd 2018, began a five day capacity building training on business development. The...

Gov’t strikes Fisheries deal with EU

By Madiba Singhateh /Kebba Secka The Government of The Gambia and European Union have signed a fisheries agreement. This was revealed at a press conference...

CRC Hold Dialogue With Media

By Yankuba Jallow The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has on Wednesday held a dialogue with the media fraternity at its secretariat in Kotu about the...

NAQAA Straightens Record On Senegambia College Licence Saga

By Ndey Sowe Dr. Gibril Jaw, the Chief Executive Officer of National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Authority (NAQAA), has strongly denied reports that his institution...

Gambia’s Sona Saho to Debut at Frankfurt Marathon

By Sulayman Bah Sona Saho is due to become the first Gambian to partake in the Frankfurt Marathon in Germany. Scheduled for this Sunday, Saho is...

OIC Summit’s Projected Budget Is More Than D11b

By Kebba Jeffang The Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Banjul, said it needs a projected budget of $260 million (about eleven...

Fate of 17 teachers at Tallinding U. B. S. to be...

By Louise Jobe The fate of the 17 teachers from Tallinding Upper Basic School who were not given teaching timetable since the beginning of this...

PEC Sittings Stalled as GCAA Fail to Bring Auditors

By Yankuba Jallow Sittings of the Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly (PEC), was yesterday stalled by the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), to...

‘Government, Main Human Rights Defenders In Any Country’ Special Rapporteur on...

By Fatoumatta K Jallow Governments are the main human right defenders body in any country, which should be implement but if they fail in protecting...

Bansang Swiss Project Donates Materials To Schools

Bansang, 22 October 2018 - Today saw the official handover of 400,000 GMD worth of stationary and School supplies offered by The Bansang Swiss...

German Philanthropist Donates To ...

By Louise Jobe Banjuluding Health Facility received a donation of medical items worth hundreds of thousands of dalasi, from a Gambian philanthropist based in Germany....

Youth Minister Meets African Youth Commission Chairperson

By MUHAMMED S. BAH  The Minister of Youth and Sport Hadrammeh Sidibeh, received in his office on Tuesday 23 October 2018, Natalie Mukundane K, the...

Soaring Food, Basic Commodity Prices

BY: MORRO ML MINTEH The price of Commodities has yet again increased across major markets in the Municipality and the rest of the country. This...

“GPU Won’t Be Complacent to Good Will”

Kebba Jeffang The President of The Gambia Press Union, Sheriff Bojang Junior said his leadership will not sit back and fold hands or be complacent...

African NGOs Task Governments To Combat Corruption

BY Fatoumatta K Jallow The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies held its biannual Forum which brought together civil society organisations from all...

‘Our Actions Are Our Future’ World Food Day Celebrated

Abdoulai G. Dibba The Gambia joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Food Day (WFD), on the 16th of October 2018, in Jarra...