Thursday, May 15, 2025
Home Latest News Page 507

Latest News

FAO gives over D4.7m worth of fishing gears to communities, Fisheries...

29 December, 2016, Banjul – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 28 December handed over fishing gears worth over...

OUR NATION IS IN A DILEMMA, OUR MOTHERS ARE IN TEARS

BY OMAR MK BAJINKA Mr president, following your U- turn in refusing to accept the December 1st presidential election results, you have plunged the entire nation...

Are Gambians preparing to die to settle political disputes?

QUESTION OF THE DAY Are Gambians preparing to die to settle political disputes? Many people have been predicting a political impasse that would lead to war....

“2016 election was very free and fair” – Barrow

 By KebbaJeffang While addressing a delegation of supporters from Wuli Barrow kunda yesterday, 4 December, 2017,  President-elect Adama Barrow emphasized that the 2016 presidential election was...

DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL, DISAPPEARANCE WITHOUT TRACE IN 2016

The year 2016 is no more, but it has been a memorable year, a year that many Gambians are proud of, a year when...

Sub- Regional Women Platform pays courtesy call on President-Elect Barrow

Sarjo Camara-Singateh President-Elect Adama Barrow told the visiting Women Platform members from Senegal, Guinea Bissau and Gambia that the women support to the coalition has been...

YOUNG PEOPLE GEARING UP FOR INAUGURATION OF PRESENDENT ELECT BARROW

By Madiba Singhateh Just two weeks away from the swearing in ceremony of president elect Barrow, slated for 19 January, 2017, this reporter was out...

Women platform brief the media

Sarjo Camara-Singateh The Senegal-Gambia-Guinea Bissau Women's Forum for Peace and Security, which brings together organisations from the three countries, including African Centre for Democracy and...

MBOKA FESTIVAL OF ARTS, CULTURE AND SPORT HOLD PRESS BRIEFING

By Fatoumatta K Jallow  The Mboka Festival of Arts, Culture and Sports, on Thursday, 29th December 2016, held a press briefing to inform the general...

HAVE YOU WATCHED GRTS FROM 8.30 PM TO 9.30 PM ON...

QUESTION OF THE DAY HAVE YOU WATCHED GRTS FROM 8.30 PM TO 9.30 PM ON 3 JANUARY 2017? Many people who watched GRTS last night saw...

President Elect Barrow concerned about recent arrests, closure of radio stations

By Kebba Jeffang Halifa Sallah, the Spokesperson of the Incoming Coalition Government, has told journalists that the office of the President-Elect Adama Barrow is very...

NIA Releases Alpha Sey, Wandifa Kanyi on Bail

By Mustapha Jallow & Aja Musu Bah Daffeh Foroyaa has received information from close sources that Alpha Sey and Wandifa Kanyi were released on bail...

CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS ADD THEIR VOICE

The Gambia Association of Construction Consultants  Statement on the Elections of 1 December 2016 The Gambia and Gambians are renowned and respected all over the...

STAKEHOLDERS CONCLUDE FORUM ON BANNING OF FGM

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh The Young People of the Media (YPM) held a two day stakeholders forum on banning of FGM at NaNA Conference...

Full Text of Fatoumatta Jahumpa Ceesay’s Letter to President Jammeh

Your Excellency, Sir, please accept warmest fraternal greetings from me and on behalf of my family; to you Mr. President and to Her Excellency...

Is it a crime to put on or sell a T-Shirt...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Is it a crime to put on or sell a T-Shirt with the following slogan ‘#GambiaHasDecided’? No one in his right mind...

“Speech of a National leader should inspire certainty and hope,” Halifa...

By Kebba Jeffang The spokesperson of the incoming Coalition Government Halifa Sallah, while delivering a statement on behalf of the President-elect Adama Barrow, said anytime...

TARANGA FM ORDERED CLOSE AGAIN

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh It has been confirmed that Taranga FM, a community radio located at Sinchu Alaji Village in West Coast Region (WCR),...

HILLTOP RADIO ASKED TO STOP TRANSMISSION

By Aja Musu Bah Daffeh Basiru Darboe, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hilltop FM radio station situated at Sukuta Lambai junction in the West...

Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay (FJC) writes to President Jammeh

Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, former Speaker of the National Assembly and APRC stalwart, has written a letter to President Jammeh dated 29 December 2016, pleading...