Africa
Police In CRR Arrested 11 People At Sami Karantaba Tenda For Staging A Music Show
INFO! Police in CRR arrested 11 people at Sami Karantaba Tenda for stagging a music show at the village in violation of the Public Health (Dangerous and Infectious Disease) Protection Regulation 2020. Similarly, 2 DJs were arrested at Sare Sambel [...]
Covid-19 Update: 136 New Cases Recorded With More Health Care Workers Infected
Gambia recorded 136 new cases of Covid-19 about which 30% are health care workers mainly from Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital and Kanifing General Hospital This new development brings the total number of Coronavirus cases ever confirmed in the [...]
Police Launches ‘Operation Save Our Souls’
Following the declaration of a new State of Public Emergency and introduction of Curfew by His Excellency the President of the Republic of The Gambia, effective 6th August 2020 throughout The Gambia for a period of 21 days, The Gambia [...]
Journalists Spared From Curfew Orders
Press release The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is pleased to announce that the Government has agreed to exempt media workers from the curfew orders. Media practitioners MUST carry a valid press card either from the GPU or a bonafide news [...]
Gambian Women In Lebanon Seek Government’s Help To Return Home, Amidst Survival Struggles.
Gambian women who traveled to Lebanon in search of greener pastures, have unearthed their plight noting that they find it extremely difficult to get food to eat, thus calling on the government to swiftly come to their aid. “We had [...]
Vice President Touray, Recovers From COVID-19
Vice President Touray responds to treatment, second test COVID -19 is Negative The Office of the President is pleased to inform the public that Her Excellency, the Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray has been responding to treatment and her second [...]
HEALTH MINISTER SAMATEH Tests Negative For Covid-19
It is gratifying to report that the Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, has checked out of his quarantine facility moments ago after his second Covid-19 test results turned NEGATIVE. The Hon Minister had earlier on checked in [...]
Darboe-Halifa Partnership; a definitive solution to the Gambia’s political stability and economic development.
Lawyer Darboe and Halifa Sallah, over the past two decades, are the most respected political leaders that commanded a huge political admiration, respect, inspiration and support based across the country for not only their opposition to dictatorship, grotesque abuse of [...]
Banjul City Council In Partnership With Volunteers From EFSTH Launches “KNOW YOUR COVID-19 STATUS INITIATIVE”
Banjul City Council in collaboration with volunteers from Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital on Sunday 9th August 2020, launched a new project amidst the battle against the current global pandemic called "KNOW YOUR COVID-19 STATUS INITIATIVE" for the people of [...]
Covid-19 update: 145 New Cases Recorded And 4 New Deaths
Gambia recorded 145 new cases of Covid-19 and 4 new deaths bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths to 23 This new development brings the total number of Coronavirus cases ever confirmed in the country to 1,235. 75 new [...]