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Gamtel dumped out of Champions League

By Sulayman Bah Gambian champions Gamtel have been booted out of the Caf Champions League after losing to Olympique Khourigba on both legs. The Telecommunication giants...

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE SEARCHES AT DENTON BRIDGE WHICH...

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE SEARCHES AT DENTON BRIDGE WHICH CAUSE LONG QUEUES EVERY MORNING? Foroyaa will try to find out...

SHOPS AT BAMBA TENDA-YILI TENDA CLOSE DOWN AS A RESULT...

Abdoulie G. Dibba Following the closure of the Gambia –Senegal border at Kerr Ali/ Kerr Ayip for all categories of vehicle, several shops at both...

LAUNCHING OF VIDEO DOCUMENTARY ON EDWARD FRANCIS SMALL: “VOICE OF CONSCIENCE”

Produced by Professor Pierre Gomez, Dean, School of Arts & Sciences, University of the Gambia, Review by Mrs. Juka Jabang, Executive Director, West African Education...

Young people decry the D100 Voter’s Card replacement fee

By Mamour M Mbenga Young people within the Greater Banjul Area have described the D100 payment being demanded by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in...

Africa Muslim Agency asked to come to terms with Ex-Employee or...

By Kebba Jeffang Kanifing Industrial Tribunal on Wednesday, 17th February, 2016 gave the Africa Muslim Agency until March 9th to either come to terms with...

FLAG ELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

A press release from the Female Lawyers Association Gambia (FLAG) indicated that a new executive committee has been elected at its Annual General Meeting...

GCCPC SENSITISES MDI STUDENTS, STAFF ON COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACTS

Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) organized a sensitization lecture on the Consumer Protection Act 2014 and Competition Act 2007 at the faculty...

SANNEH HOPING FOR GAMBIA CHANCE

By Sulayman Bah Bubacarr Sanneh is eager to stake his spot in the Scorpions line up when all is set and done for resumption of...

EXCLUSIVE: Sanneh wants EPL or Bundesliga move

By Sulayman Bah A dream transfer to the coveted English Premier League, the German Bundesliga or the Italian Serie A is the audacious ambition of...

GAMBIAN ATHLETE TOPS CHART IN SENEGAL RACE

By Sulayman Bah Young Gambian track sensation Omar Jammeh was at his best crossing the line to clinch top spot in a recent competition in...

Toubabo proving worth at new Belgian club

By Sulayman Bah Mustapha Jarju is showing an investment worth the trouble leading his new Belgian club to a hard-fought victory in the league. The 29-year-old...

Halifa Sallah is PDOIS’ 2016 Presidential Candidate

Below is a press release from the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on the outcome of its recently concluded primaries in...

What is the 400,000 CFA francs for which the Senegalese road...

QUESTION OF THE DAY  What is the 400,000 CFA francs for which the Senegalese road transport unions claim is imposed on them? This is the one...

TRAVELLERS, TRADERS DECRY BORDER CLOSURE

Mustapha Jallow Vehicle owners, passengers, traders and other operators from both the Gambia and Senegal are decrying the border closure and calling on the authorities...

IMPACT OF THE BORDER CLOSURE ON THE RURAL COMMUNITIES

Abdoulie G. Dibba Some rural communities in the Gambia have started feeling the impact of the closure of the borders with Senegal as a result...

WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN WHEN A PERSON DIES IN POLICE CUSTODY?

22 February 2016 - The answer to this question could be found in the Coroners Act. According to section 6(1) of the Act, “When any...

BORDER CONFLICT, A PROBLEM BETWEEN GAMBIA GOVERNMENT AND TRANSPORT UNIONS IN...

What we have discovered so far is that the ferry crossing claimed that there is no increment in tariff. However, the Senegalese road transport...

ALL GAMBIA-SENEGAL BORDERS CLOSED TO VEHICLES

Mustapha Jallow and Ousman Sillah 21 February, 2016 – At the time of going to press all the official border entry points were closed to...

Farafeeni-Kerr Ayib Border still closed to Vehicles

Abdoulie G. Dibba 21 February 2015 - The closure of the Farafenni- Kerr Ayib border, as a result of the protest by the Senegalese road...