Africa
BANJUL: Man Falls Into Flooded Drainage, And Drowns
A Senegalese business man residing in Banjul identified as Sibo, fell and drowned in a flooded drain in Banjul while riding a bicycle. This incident happened over the weekend following a heavy downpour in the Capital city, Banjul. The deceased [...]
Covid-19 Update: Gambia Records 19 New Confirmed Cases
Gambia registers 19 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 barely 48 hours after recording 15 cases, bringing the total number of active cases to 47 with two probable cases. Six of the registered cases are health care workers. Five from Edward [...]
Government of The Gambia, Purchases 10 New Ambulances To Ease Mobility Constraints, Amid Covid-19.
The government of The Gambia has purchased 10 new ambulances, medical equipment and supplies to be distributed to different health facilities across the country to support the fight against Covid-19 and other health related issues. “A total of One Hundred [...]
Breaking News: The Imam Ratib of Serekunda, Imam Barham Jobe, is no more.
Inna Lillaah wa inna ilaihi Raji’un. The Imam Ratib of Serekunda, Imam Barham Jobe, passed away. This sad event occurred on Tuesday 21 July 2020. Our sympathy to his family, friends and the entire Muslim Ummah. May Allah forgive his [...]
Smart Business Group, Joins the Fight Against Covid-19.
Smart Business Group in it’s effort to help the country fight against the coronavirus pandemic, on Tuesday 21 July 2020, donates face masks and sanitary items worth one hundred and eighty thousand dalasis to the mile 2 central prison. This [...]
GAF: Deploys Troops To Kerr-Pateh
The Gambia armed forces at the request of civil authority has deployed troops to Kerr pateh village in the North Bank Region on Monday following a rash of armed robberies in the community. It could be recalled that sometime back [...]
TRRC: Victims of Former Dictator Jammeh’s HIV/AIDS Treatment Testifies.
The victims of the former president Yahya Jammeh’s alternative HIV/AIDS treatment continue to narrate their ordeals before the truth seeking commission, saying the former president’s treatment procedure was salacious. An unidentified witness, who joined Jammeh’s HIV/AID’s supposed treatment testified at [...]
Karpowership, As Eid Approaches, Distributes 60 Rams to Less Privileged Gambians
A Turkish energy company that provides water and electricity to National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) knows as Karpowership, on Sunday distributed sixty rams to institutions and less privileged Gambians. The country manager of the energy company Yankuba Mamburay, described [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gambia Confirms An Outstanding Number Of Cases In A Day.
The Gambia’s health ministry has announced the confirmation of 20 new cases of covid-19. 8 of which are health care workers from the country’s main referral hospital (EFSTH), medicare clinic and a WHO official, with one death recorded. This is [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gambia Records 44 Cases Within 48 Hours.
As the battle against Covid-19 intensifies, Gambia registers 44 novel cases of Covid-19 within 48 hours. Yesterday, 20 cases of Covid-19 were recorded and over dozen cases were registered today as confirmed by the ministry of health. “About 30% of [...]