Saturday, November 23, 2024

General News

Hakalang Road Workers Lament Unfair Treatment, Low Wages

By Assan Bah Workers at the Niumi – Hakalang road have lamented poor wages and alleged unfair treatment by the contractor (CSE).  According to the workers,...

Minister Gomez Embarks on Familiarisation  Visit to Schools in Region One

By Ndey Sowe The Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology (MOHERST), who also oversees the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE), Professor Pierre...

Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament Calls for Reforms to Consolidate Democratic Principles

By Kebba AF Touray The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Rt. Hon. Memounatou Ibrahima has challenged his colleague parliamentarians in the Regional Parliament to speed...

Prime Minister Sonko to unveil audit findings of state institutions today

Senegal’s Prime Minister will face the press, on Thursday, September 26 at the Mamadou DIA administrative building, says a press release shared by Senenews. The...

NAATIP Trains Tourism Security Unit on Human Trafficking 

By Ndey Sowe Under its mandate to combat trafficking in persons (TiP) in The Gambia and as part of its strategy to raise awareness, the...

Gambia Registers 19 Murder Cases from 2022 to March 2024 

By Kebba AF Touray and Mariama Touray The Interior Minister, Abdoulie Sanyang, has told the National Assembly that a total of 19 murder cases were...

Halifa Sallah explains PDOIS’ policy to salvage the economy to party...

By Demba Bah Halifa Sallah, on Saturday, September 21 2024 explained PDOIS’ alternative economic policy required to transform The Gambia. He was speaking at the...

DLEAG Arrests Senegalese Businessman with Suspected Cannabis, Other Prohibited Drugs

By Nelson Manneh  The Drug Law Enforcement Agency of the Gambia has recently nabbed a Senegalese national with blocks of suspected cannabis and other prohibited...

Serrekunda LBS Class of 1985 Renovates Classrooms Worth D450,000

By Nelson Manneh The alumni class of 1985 from Serrekunda Lower Basic School recently renovated a two-classroom block and renamed it after their colleague Late...

MoTIE Sensitises Custom Officers on Implementation of AfCFTA in Gambia

By Ndey Sowe The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), on Tuesday 24th September 2024 organized a sensitization workshop on the AfCFTA implementation...

Higher Education Minister Inspects Textbooks Authored by Gambians

By Ndey Sowe Professor Pierre Gomez, the Minister of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology, on Monday, 23 September 2024 inspected senior secondary school textbooks...

QuantumNet Sales Marketing Manager Gives Details of Truck Supplies To KMC

By Makutu Manneh Appearing before members of the Local Government Commission of Inquiry yesterday Monday, September 23, Jim Gaye, the Marketing Manager for vehicles at...

Wellingara road marred by potholes as drivers cry over damages

By Mustapha Jallow The once-bustling Wellingara Coastal Road has now turned into a treacherous path for drivers, who are calling on the government to urgently...

Dozens of lifeless bodies washed off the coast of Dakar

By Biran Gaye The Senegalese navy found a boat wandering off the coast of Dakar, Senegal on Sunday, September 22, with at least thirty ‘lifeless...

Banjul North NAM Makes Cash Donation to Nawettaan Football Teams, Others

By Nelson Manneh  The National Assembly Member for Banjul North Constituency, Honourable Modou Lamin Bah, last Friday September 20, 2024, donated sixty thousand Dalasi to nine football teams within Banjul...

GID Commits to Domesticate, Enforce ECOWAS Free Movement Protocol

By Ndey Sowe The Director General of The Gambia Immigration Department (GID), Ebrima Mboob, has said the department remains deeply committed to ensuring the domestication...

KMC’s Former Acting CEO Requests Time to Provide Information on Transport...

 By Makutu Manneh & Aji Fatou Ceesay Mr Kajally Janneh, the former Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) had requested time...

Internal Audit Director Exposes Capacity Gaps in KMC 

By Makutu Manneh Landing Colley, a resident of Brikama and the Director of the Internal Audit Unit of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) on Wednesday,...

IT Manager Says He Resigned from KMC Due to Unprofessional Conduct

By Makutu Manneh Eliman S. Kah, a resident of Latrikunda German and a former IT Manager of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) detailed before the...

Finance Director Sheriff Njie Explains Opening of ‘Foreign’ KMC Accounts

By Makutu Manneh Sheriff Njie, a former deputy director of finance of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and now the director of finance for the...