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Banjul City Renews Ties with Nanning City

By MUHAMMED S. BAH Ties between the city of Banjul in The Gambia and the city of Nanning in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)...

FORMER AGRIC DEPUTY MINISTER CLOCKS 285 DAYS AT MILE TWO

By Mustapha Jallow Mr. Ousman Jammeh, who served as a former deputy Minister of Agriculture in the government of President Yaya Jammeh, has now clocked...

Deputies Pass Bill to Prohibit Child Marriage

By Amie Sanneh Deputies at the National Assembly, on Thursday, 21 July, 2016, passed the Children’s (Amendment) Bill 2016 which seeks to prohibit child marriage...

Activista Trains 30 Young People on Governance

By MUHAMMED S. BAH Afour days Training of Trainers (TOT) for 30 young people organised by Activista The Gambia,was concluded on Wednesday, 20 July 2016,...

The Girls’ Agenda Concludes Madarassa Engagement Project

By Rohey Jadama The Girls’ Agenda a community Based Organization in the West Coast Region in   partnership with the National Youth Council and with Funding...

Tribute to a Mom, fondly known as Yaboye Sarr (Isha Naar)

‘Yeriba boita kunoluu janjanta’ (The big tree has fallen and all the birds are scattered!) She was a mother of many characters; Self Reliance At an early...

Saayii Tolof – Part 165 EPISODE 13 (Difficult Marriages – Sins...

At High School All my friends were rascal and dandy but I was different and they noticed it as they tried to pair me with...

REVEALED: the untold story of why Gambia won’t be sending boxers...

By Sulayman Bah When 84 out of the 88 affiliate delegates of the International Boxing Association took the audacious decision to scrap the controversial enactment...

THE DUTY OF JUDGES BEFORE SENTENCING

Judges are the guardians of justice. They are supposed to be independent and impartial in the exercise of their judicial powers, they are not...

WHAT IS THE LIKELY IMPACT OF THE THREE YEAR SENTENCE ON...

QUESTION OF THE DAY WHAT IS THE LIKELY IMPACT OF THE THREE YEAR SENTENCE ON THE UDP LEADERSHIP? There is every reason to conclude that a...

UDP Leader Darboe, 18 others, jailed for 3 years

By Kebba Jeffang The High court in Banjul on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 presided over by justice Eunice Dada of the criminal division of the...

LAMIN SARJO FINALLY RELEASED AFTER 71 DAYS INCOMMUNICADO DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL

By Mustapha Jallow Lamin Sarjo, an apprentice who was arrested alongside UDP sympathizers has been released after 71 days in incommunicado detention without charge. He...

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If you are looking for a property for sale, rent and leasing or having one to offer, all you need is to click our...

PIU officer testifies in UDP 15 trial

By Kebba Jeffang The trial of the 15 supporters of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) commenced at the Special Criminal Court of the Banjul...

JUDGMENT ON APRIL 14 ARRESTEES TO BE DELIVERED TODAY

Judgment on eleven accused persons arrested in connection with the April 14 demonstrations will be delivered by the high court at Mansakonko today. The...

SPANISH DOCTORS AND NURSES OFFER FREE MEDICAL CARE

By Lamin I Darboe As was publicized before some Spanish doctors and nurses will be in The Gambia to volunteer to offer medical services free...

AU Chairperson focuses on critical role of African media

Ousman Sillah reporting from Kigali Dr. Nkosana Zana Dlamini Zuma, the Chairperxon of the African Union Commission (AUC), in her address to African editors, said...

Seejou King inks deal with Portuguese club

By Sulayman Bah Uncapped Gambia footballer Seejou King has put final touches to his long proposed transfer to Portuguese second tier club Despotivo Aves, Fororyaa...

Lac 2 vows to down ex- King of Arena Yekini in...

By Sulayman Bah Lake Guier 2 dubbed Lac, has vowed to trash former Senegalese King of Arena Yahya Diop (renowned as Yekini) in three minutes. The...

Make or break for U-20s

By Sulayman Bah It’s a make or break show for Gambia U-20s as they bid on qualifying for the Africa Youth Championship to be staged...