Friday, September 20, 2024

BKF Foundation Engages Nema-Su Students on Impact of Drugs & Substance Abuse

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By: Dawda Baldeh The Bob Keita Foundation has recently engaged students at Nema-Su Junior and Senior Secondary School on the impact of drug and substance abuse with the...

World won’t be done with the coronavirus pandemic by the end of 2021, WHO...

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Dr. Michael Ryan, the Executive Director of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme, warns that it will be very premature and unrealistic to think that...

Karpowership Makes 3 Years Contract Extension With Gambia’s National Electricity Company

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Karpowership Gambia, on Thursday 28th April 2022, signed a contract with The Gambia’s National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) for the extension of operations in the West...

Fact-Check Center Organizes Two-Day Fact-Check and Verification Training for UTG Students

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By: Mama A. Touray FactCheck Center The Gambia organized a two-day Fact-Checking and Verification Masterclass for journalists and journalism students in The Gambia yesterday. The training aims to serve...

Charity begins at home! Musician Hussain Dada donates sanitary items to Sukuta health centre

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By Fatou Camara II Musician Hussain Dada has reached out to Sukuta Health Centre by giving the health centre sanitary items. The items include toilet roll, brooms, buckets and...

REFLA President Mayor Lowe Joined Rural Women in Celebrating International Women’s Day

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By: Dawda Baldeh REFELA President Mayor Lowe joined rural women in celebrating International Women's Day, making the occasion particularly special for them. This global day dedicated to women...

Kenya’s Youth Protest Economic Hardships and Corruption Amid Calls for Stability

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By Michaella Faith Wright NAIROBI, Kenya – The streets of Kenya are filled with the voices of young people protesting against corruption, poor governance, and economic mismanagement. These...

Three COVID-19 patients on oxygen support, says health ministry

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Three people who have tested positive for coronavirus and receiving treatment are currently on oxygen therapy, the ministry of health has said. The ministry of health in its...

GAP Urges ECOWAS/AU to Prioritize Dialogue on Resolving Conflict in Sahel Region

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By: Dawda Baldeh The opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP) strongly opposes any plans by ECOWAS to wage war against member factions in the Sahel region, warning that such...

United in diversity, in solidarity and in adversity

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The European Union celebrates the 70thanniversary of the Schuman Declaration which led its establishment. On Saturday 9 May, Europe day, the start of economic and political cooperation among...

Easter: Darboe puts out his statement

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UDP leader Ousainou Darboe has put out a statement greeting the nation’s Christians on the occasion of Easter. The UDP leader’s statement sadi: “In the spirit of celebrating...

Dr Mamadou Tangara visits Kigali Genocide Memorial where 250,000 genocide victims are buried

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Foreign minister Dr Mamadou Tangara visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial as part of his visit to Rwanda. According to the foreign ministry, as Rwanda begins 100 days of...

Disaster Affects Over Six Thousand People Nationwide

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By Alieu Jallow The situation report from the National Disaster Management Agency indicates that a total of 6,229 individuals from 437 households are affected nationwide. The report, dated...

Army announces shooting exercise, tells citizens not be scared

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The army has announced two firing exercises involving troops at its Lance Corporal Bojang Memorial Range. The first of the exercises began on February 2 and it will...

Online Risk Mitigation: Paradise Foundation Trains Students in Digital Safety

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By: Dawda Baldeh In their ongoing efforts to address the growing concerns faced by young people in the digital world, on Friday, September 15th, the Paradise Foundation conducted...

Beautician burrows into havoc COVID-19 has wreaked on the nation’s beauty industry

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By Ousman Jatta The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on nearly all sectors of the Gambian economy. Small industries such as the beauty industry continue to be affected. Sohna...

Facebook’s ban on Trump remains, but company must review the matter

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The Facebook and Instagram Oversight Board has upheld Facebook’s decision to ban former U.S. President Donald Trump from posting content on his Facebook and Instagram accounts. However, in...

America says Gambia made progress in combating child labour

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The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has released the 2019 edition of its Annual Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor Report (TDA Report) and...

ECOWAS Commission, ITC Launch Online Tool to Track Business Opportunities

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By Dawda Baldeh The ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the International Trade Centre and backed by the European Union, has launched the West African Competitiveness Observatory. This online...

Faith and Service to Humanity, Two Sides of the same Coin, 46th Jalsa Salana...

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Alieu Fatty is a student at the Ahmadiyya International University of Theology and Scholastic Science Ghana. Serving humanity is an act which transcends beyond all barriers of language,...