The Gambia
Father Rapes Daughter Now In Mile 2
A 16-year-old girl allegedly raped by her biological father in Manduar, Kombo Central, was arraigned at the Brikama Magistrates’ Court yesterday. ‘M.J’ a 59-year-old man was slammed with single count of rape. When the charge was read and interpreted to [...]
Nurses On Strike Applaud Mayor Of Banjul
The Gambia National Association of The Gambia Nurses and midwives has threatened an industrial action against their line ministry which is the Ministry of Health over payment of pending allowances. This disgruntled health workers have expressed their over whelming appreciation [...]
GamWorks Sign Contract For The Construction Of 5 Health Centers
GamWorks on Thursday 2 September 2021, signed a contract with the ministry of health for the construction of five (5) health centers across the country. The signing ceremony was held at the GamWork premises in Kanifing. The event was witnessed [...]
Alleged ECOMIG Soldier Stab 17-Year-Old Girl
An ECOMIG Soldier allegedly stabbed a 17-year-old girl in Mankamang Kunda in the Upper River Region (URR) on Thursday night after the arrival of president Adama Barrow in his home town in Jimara. Eyewitnesses confirmed to the daily news that [...]
Citizens’ Alliance (CA) is disheartened by the recent announcement of an APRC-NPP alliance
Citizens’ Alliance (CA) is disheartened by the recent announcement of an APRC-NPP alliance, a union it believes goes against the very foundation of why President Adama Barrow was elected by the Gambian people in December 2016; a union that has [...]
Islamic Enlightenment Society Embarks On Destroying Jujus On Trees
On Thursday 2nd September, the Islamic Enlightenment Society, also known as Iskaat, which was established in June 2017 purposely to propagate the true teachings of Islam, embarked on destroying jujus on baobab trees in different regions within the kombos. They [...]
WABSA, GRCS Launches One-Year “Youth Eco-Bridge Project” In NBR
The West African Birds Study Association (WABSA) in collaboration with The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) on Saturday launched a one-year “Youths Eco-Bridge Project” in Kasewa Village in Upper Niumi District, North Bank Region. In his speech, Adviser to WABSA [...]
Ex-Mayor Accuses Essa Faal of “Wasting Taxpayers’ Money”
Yankuba Colley,The national mobiliser for the former ruling Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction has said that Essa Faal, the new presidential aspirant, should be arrested for “wasting taxpayers’ money”. Shortly after the completion of the TRRC, Essa Faal announced [...]
Gambia Transport Union To Observe Nation Wide Strike Monday
The Gambia Transport Union(GPU) threatened an industrial action on Monday the 13th of this month. This proposed strike, according to the president of the union Matarr Ceesay, is a follow up of a series of engagements with the government on [...]
“Lack of gov’t coordinate efforts increases poverty”
A one time Secretary at the Janneh Commission and now independent presidential candidate Alhagie Mamadi Kurang, leader of Gambia Youth for Change party has told Kairaba News Network that lack of government coordinated efforts is the cause of increasing levels [...]