Women league: Interior-Red Scorpions to battle for Super Cup
By Sulayman Bah
League Champions Interior will battle with Red Scorpions for the
Super Cup slated for today.
The two sides will clash at the Serrekunda East...
WHY IS THE IEC NOT GIVING ENOUGH PUBLICITY TO THE REGISTRATION?...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHY IS THE IEC NOT GIVING ENOUGH PUBLICITY TO THE REGISTRATION?
WHY IS THE IEC NOT USING ALL THE MEDIA IN THE...
TRIAL OF DEMFAI PRINCIPAL ADJOURNED Accused did not appear
Kebba Jeffang reporting from Bansang
The trial of Lamin Camara at Bansang on 13 January 2015 failed to
proceed as he was absent from court.
When the...
President revokes ‘directive’ on head tie
By Saikou Nyassi
In a GRTS television news broadcast on Wednesday 13 January 2016, it
was announced that the directive from the office of the president...
U.S. Ambassador Alsup Presents Credentials
The United States Ambassador to the Gambia, Carolyn Patricia Alsup, on
Monday, January 11, 2015 presented her letters of credence to the Vice
President, Dr. IsatouNjie-Saidy,...
Arson Case Transferred to Special Criminal Division
By Mamadou Dem
Magistrate Nche Blessed of the lower court in Banjul yesterday, 13th
January, 2016 ordered for the single count charge of “Arson” leveledagainst one...
GCCI supports agribusiness promotional activities in rural communities
By MUHAMMED SAILU BAH
In partnership with the Gambia Commercial Agriculture and Value Chain
Management Project (GCAV), Gambia Chamber of Commerce, Industry,
Agriculture and Employers' Association (GCCI)...
WHO ARE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES IN THE GAMBIA FOR 2016?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHO ARE THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES IN THE GAMBIA FOR 2016?
The APRC which is the ruling party is yet to hold a...
Ousman Jammeh held incommunicado for 91 days
Mustapha Jallow
The former Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ousman Jammeh, is still
being held for 91 days today without having access to his family,
according to a...
IMAM CHERNO GASSAMA CLOCKS 74 DAYS INCOMMUNICADO
Abdoulie G. Dibba
It is 74 days today since Imam Cherno Gassama of Dasilami in Lower
Fulladou West District, Central River Region of Gambia, was arrested
and...
2015 Human Development Report Highlights Gender Imbalances in Paid, Unpaid Work
By Rohey Jadama
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Tuesday, 12th
January, 2016 launched the 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) at
Kairaba Beach Hotel, which highlights...
Businessman Yusupha Saidy Charged, Granted Bail After being held for 8...
By Mamadou Dem
A businessman in the person of Yusupha Saidy was yesterday, 12th
January, 2016 arraigned before Magistrate Abdoulie Fatty of the lower
court in Banjul...
Finnish club trials Gambia goalkeeper
By Sulayman Bah
Relegated Finnish club Jaro has taken the Gambian national team
net-minder Sam Jammeh on trial, Foroyaa Sport can report.
Jammeh 23, is one of...
Touray unveiled by Ghanaian club
By Sulayman Bah
Ghana premier league side Inter Allies has finally unveiled new
acquisition Gambia’s Michael Touray.
Touray signed for the Glo club end of last month...
English Arbiter to grace Gambia Chess federation competitions
By Sulayman Bah
An English Chief Chess arbiter David Sedgwick is due to touch down in Gambia.
Sedgwick together with the president of African Chess Associations
Luis...
SJAG extols Gassama on award
By Sulayman Bah
Sports Journalists’ Association of the Gambia this week paid tribute
to Papa Gassama who was last weekend voted Africa’s best referee of
the year.
The...
WHY SHOULD A VOTER PAY D100.00 TO REPLACE A VOTER’S CARD
QUESTION OF THE DAY
WHY SHOULD A VOTER PAY D100.00 TO REPLACE A VOTER’S CARD
The charges of One Hundred Dalasi to be imposed by the...
PDOIS LETTER TO IEC CHAIRMAN
CHAIRMAN
INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
11th January 2016
SUBJECT: HAS THE RE-DEMARCATION OF CONSTITUENCIES BEEN GIVEN LEGAL
EFFECT AND WOULD GENERAL REGISTRATION TAKE PLACE IN ANY NEW
CONTITUTENCY
In three days...
2015 IN BRIEF High Profile Cases
By Amie Sanneh
We have been publishing a summary of the stories that we published in
2015. So far we have covered disappearance without trace and...
Prices of Basic Food Commodities Increase 3 fold In 12 years
By Fatoumata K. Jallow
From 2003 to date, the prices of all the basic food commodities in the
market have increased by three fold and still...
