Friday, November 15, 2024

General News

GACH Gives Over D1 Million to Tujereng VDC 

By Mustapha Jallow Gambia Angola China Holding (GACH) Global Sunday gave a cheque of One Million and Fifty Thousand Dalasi (D1,050,000) to the Village Development...

Governor, Chairperson Lay Foundation Stone for 5-Star Hotel in Basse

By Lamin Fatty The Governor of URR Samba Bah, accompanied by the Chairperson of Basse Area Council Muhammad Ceesay, on Monday, 30 October 2023...

GAF Hosts Regional Training in PSSM for Security Agencies in ECOWAS...

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Army Forces (GAF) is currently hosting the Regional Training in Physical Security and Stockpile Management (PSSM) for security agencies in...

Inside Basse Area Council’s 4 Million Dalasi Borehole Project

By Makutu Manneh Ousman Touray, the former CEO of Basse Area Council has given evidence regarding the Council’s 7 borehole projects saying the project was single-sourced...

Bah Commission: CEO Says Basse Area Council Dishonoured Procurement Rules

By Makutu Manneh Ousman Touray, the former CEO of Basse Area Council Wednesday admitted blatant disregard of procurement rules at the aforesaid Council. The Local Government Commission...

Former CEO Touray Says Chairman Foday Danjo Interferes in Procurement Activities

By Makutu Manneh Mr OusmanTouray, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Basse Area Council (BsAC) has told the Local Government Commission of Inquiry, that Chairman...

Gambia Government, Stakeholders Present Plans for GREAT Initiative Project

By Nelson Manneh The Government of The Gambia in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has presented the...

Drivers demand for car parks in KM

By Amadou Manjang Drivers in Kanifing Municipality have called on the authorities to provide them with proper car parks in the municipality. The ongoing nationwide road-clearing...

Sierra Leone’s National Paralympic Committee Visits Gambian Counterparts

By Nelson Manneh  A delegation from Sierra Leone’s National Paralympic Committee last week Friday, October 27 arrived in Banjul for a ten-day visit to their...

Ex-CEO of BsAC Accuses Former Finance Director Suso of Forging his...

By Makutu Manneh Ousman Touray, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Basse Area Council has told the Commission that ex-Finance Director, Lamin Suso of the...

Mauritanian Regulators Visit Gambian Counterparts

By: Kebba AF Touray A two-man delegation of Mauritanian regulators from Autorité de Regulation Mauritanien, last Wednesday, 25 October visited their Gambian counterparts at PURA...

TANGO Launches 2022 CSOs Sustainability Report

By Amadou Manjang The Association of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Gambia (TANGO), on Monday, 30 October released the country’s report on Civil Society Sustainability Index...

Government to lay 4 Bills in an Extraordinary Session on Wednesday

By: Kebba AF Touray The Office of the Clerk of the National Assembly has announced on Monday 30th October 2023, that the legislative house will convene...

Authorities Interdict Accounts Clerk After Save Containing Cash Went Missing at...

By Nelson Manneh Authorities at the Judiciary have interdicted an accounts clerk/cashier after a save containing cash went missing at his office at the Bundung...

Ex-CEO Says Finance Director of Basse Area Council was Incompetent

Ousman Touray, a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Basse Area Council has put his weakness on display as he admitted to several...

NAWEC to Upgrade Cash Power Meters Countrywide  

By Nelson Manneh The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) on Tuesday, 24 October informed the press that they will be upgrading their meters nationwide. Mr...

Victims of Demolition Exercise at Amdalai Demand Compensation from Government

By Nelson Manneh   The victims of the demolition exercise at Amdallai, North Bank Region of the Gambia have demanded compensation from the government. Gambian authorities have...

Scores of Qualified Teachers Quit Education Sector for Lucrative Professions, Says...

By Abdou Mbye Information Officer Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education The Board Chairperson of Kaiaf Senior Secondary School (SSS) has lamented that scores of trained...

Basse Area Council Ex-Finance Director Denies Allegation of Stealing Money from...

By Makutu Manneh The former Finance Director of Basse Area Council has refuted allegations that he stole money from the council. Lamin Suso, who testified before...

Man Stabbed to Death In Dampha kunda

By Lamin Fatty One Saikouba Drammeh was stabbed to death at a discotheque on Saturday, 21 October 2023, in Dampha kunda, Tumanna District, Upper River...