Africa
Banjul City Council Hosts Youth Entrepreneurship Training
Banjul city council host a 5-day entrepreneurship training for 25 youth in Banjul, organised by National Enterprise Development Initiative(NEDI) and coordinated by the Banjul Youth Committee (BYC). In her statement, Rohey Malick Lowe, the mayor of Banjul encouraged the youths [...]
President Barrow Appoints Bakary Badjie as New Minister of Youths and Sports
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow acting under the provisions of Section 71(4) of the Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia has decided to relieve Mr. Hadrammeh M. Sidibeh, Minister of Youth and Sports and Mr. Lamin Jobe, Minister of [...]
The Gambia National Team To Play Two Friendly Matches
The national team players are expected to meet at the southern Portuguese resort of Algarve for a camping in preparation of two friendly matches, says, Gambia Football Federation(GFF). One against Guinea Conakry, and the other against Congo Brazzaville. The African [...]
British High Commissioner Submits Credentials To H. E Adama Barrow
The newly appointed British high commissioner to The Gambia hands over his diplomatic credentials to the president Adama Barrow, today, at the state house of The Gambia. In handing over his credentials, the foremost British representative to The Gambia David [...]
More Than D50,000 Was Paid By GSIC In Exchange For The Freedom Of 12 Convicted Prisoners
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council under the dynamic leadership of Alhagie Muhammad Lamin Touray, on Tuesday financially aided 12 convicted prisoner to once again enjoy their long lost freedom after spending copious nights in jail for committing different crimes. The [...]
NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER FOR UNAMID
The United Nations-African Union Hybrid Mission in Darfur police component welcomed its new police commissioner in the person of Landing Kinteh. The unveiling ceremony took place earlier today, 1st October 2020 in Zalingei, central Darfur at the UNAMID headquarters. Mr. [...]
Piles Of Garbage Left Uncollected At Brufut Gardens
The people of Brufut gardens have expressed concern over piled garbage left uncollected within the community by officials of the Brikama Area Council (BAC). The residents raised concern over the health hazard posed by the piles of rubbish which they [...]
Young Man Stabbed To Death In Manjai
Ebrima Camara is suspected to be involved in the killing of one Omar Bah by stabbing him during a fight with him. The incident that subsequently led to the untimely demise of the 24-year-old, happened on Wednesday 30th September 2020 [...]
GTU Urgues Government To Reopen Schools
The deputy general secretary of Gambia Teachers’ Union, Essa Sowe, in a press conference held at the GTU secretariat in Kanifing in commemoration of the world Teacher’s Day, reminded the government to swiftly reopen schools. He noted that since all [...]
Unidentified Ecomig Soldier Accused of Attempted Rape
An unidentified Soldier believed to be part of the Ecomig troop currently posted at Mankamang Kunda, has been accused of attempting to rape a 16-year-old girl in URR. “I can confirm to you that a soldier identified to be part [...]