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Beekeepers’ Association Assesses $27,000 Project

By Madiba Singhateh The National Beekeepers Association of The Gambia (NBAG) held a project evaluation meeting on Wednesday, November 13, to assess the progress of...

Gambia ranked among highest in total imports from Ecowas countries 

By Mustapha Jallow Essa Wally, the president of the Association of Customs, Clearing and Forwarding Agencies (ACCFA) has disclosed that the Gambia is ranked among...

Gov’t Urged to Fully Implement Women’s Act

By Nelson Manneh Madam Isatou Dea Sawaneh, the outgoing chairperson of the National Women Council during the inauguration ceremony of the 17th National Women Council, has...

NCCE, partners advance dialogue to build consensus on draft constitution

By Mustapha Jallow  Senior staff of the National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) with its development partners—UNDP and EU have concluded a week-long dialogue with...

Honourable Musa Cham Testifies before Commission Investigating Local Councils

 By Makutu Manneh Honourable Musa Cham, a councillor for London Corner Ward in Serrekunda from 2018 to 2022 on Monday, 18 November 2024 testified before...

Cries of Poor Groundnut Harvest Dominate President’s First Meeting

By Assan Bah As the President’s 2024 Meet the People’s Tour to get first-hand information from citizens across the country commences in Bantanding Wollof in...

GAMCOTRAP Provides Six Milling Machines to Former Circumcisers in NBR

By Ndey Sowe GAMCOTRAP launched the provision of milling machines to former circumcisers in the six districts of Niumi in the North Bank Region on...

UNICEF’s Country Representative Issues Statement on ‘World Children’s Day’

UNICEF’s Country Representative, Ms. Nafisa Binte Shafique, has issued a televised statement on the eve of World Children's Day titled: ‘Amplifying children's voices for the...

Gov’t Maintain Price of Groundnut at D38 Per Kilo

By Assan Bah (Reporting from Kerr Ardo) President Barrow on Tuesday, 19 November 2024 informed a gathering in Kerr Ardo, Lower Badibou District - North Bank...

IS THE WORLD SLEEP WALKING INTO ...

Both Russia and Ukraine were part of the USSR. When the Soviet Union collapsed, each became a sovereign state that should have developed a...

THE DANGER OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEEDS

Seed availability and security are key to sustainable crop production. As the president continues his tour, farmers are complaining of poor quality groundnut crop....

Stakeholders Inauguate Boraba Women Community Garden

By Kebba AF Touray, Reporting From Boraba, CRR North The Ambassador of German to the Gambia, H.E Klaus Botzet, in collaboration with the community of ...

President Barrow Reshapes Governance with new Cabinet Appointments

President Adama Barrow has announced pivotal changes to his Cabinet, including the creation of a new ministerial portfolio and a strategic merger of key...

Soldier Whose Vehicle Fatally Hit Infant Granted Bail

Mustapha Jallow Corporal Jallow, a serving member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), who was detained after causing the death of a 3-year-old boy when...

KMC Councillors Admit Receiving Full Payments for Market Exercise despite Partial...

By Makutu Manneh The Local Government Commission of Inquiry yesterday received testimonies from three former Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) councillors, who confirmed receiving payments of...

Police Recover Body of Drowned Seaport Worker

By Louise Jobe  The Gambia Police Force (GPF) have announced that they have responded to a tragic drowning incident at the New Wharf, Banjul. which...

NRA, Partners Hold Another Cleansing Exercise on Bertil Harding Highway

By Arfang M.S. Camara, Communication Officer, NRA  As part of efforts to maintain cleanliness on the roads, the National Roads Authority (NRA) in collaboration with...

Liberian Lawmakers Tasked to Unify their Nation

By Kebba AF Touray A delegation of the ECOWAS Parliament to Liberia has tasked members of the Liberian House of Representatives, to work towards unifying...

President Barrow Unveils National Gender Policy, Inaugurates Women’s Council

By Nelson Manneh President Adama Barrow on Monday, 18 November 2024, launched The Gambia’s 2025-2034, National Gender Policy and inaugurated the 2024-2029 National Women’s Council. The...

WHAT COMPLAINTS HAVE THE PEOPLE MADE SO FAR DURING THE PRESIDENT’S...

In the first meeting of the president held in Bantanding Wollof in Jokadu, the people complained about poor harvest of groundnut and coos, and...