Friday, November 29, 2024

Malick Jones urges GFF to address youths’ challenges in football

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By: Dawda Baldeh Veteran Gambian broadcaster and football commentator Malick Jones who is currently in Qatar for a World Cup Assignment has urged the Gambia Football Federation (GFF)...

Trump Shadows Midterm Elections Amid Growing Fear of Election Denialism

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By Sarjo Brito, FPC International Reporting Tour Participant, Phoenix, Arizona Former US President Donald J. Trump might not be on the ballot, but he is continuing to shadow...

To avoid post-harvest spoiling of goods: Watermelon farmers call for market space

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By: Modou Touray Watermelon farmers, who transport their produce to the greater Banjul areas to sell, have called for a market space to be built for them as...

President Barrow commends chiefs for strengthening diplomacy

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President Adama Barrow on Thursday November 3rd 2022, received Chiefs from across the regions in the country. The Chiefs were at the Presidency to report on their...

Funding shortage delays completion of Basori market

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By: Modou Touray The completion of Kombo Basori market is still challenging. The market is expected to provide space for at least 45 vendors but the lack...

Gambian Historian Calls for Reintegration of Enslaved Africans 

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By: Dawda Baldeh According to rmg.co.uk, around 12 million Africans were enslaved in the course of the transatlantic slave trade. Between 1640 and 1807, British ships transported about...

GPU speaks on ending impunity for crimes against journalists

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As today marks International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) has in a statement says, “in the last five years,...

UDP’s Yanks confident of Defeating NPP’s Gitteh in BAC chairmanship election

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By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh Yankuba Darboe, the United Democratic Party (UDP) stalwart who announced his bid to contest for Brikama Area Council chairmanship, has said that he will...

Barrow extends olive branch as he meets ‘Manding Warriors’

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His Excellency President Adama Barrow has extended an olive branch, saying he’s forgiven all who ever offended him while at the same time called on the entire...

‘He turned our honourable office into a brothel’, UDP’s Yanks accuses BAC chairman of...

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By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh The Deputy Administrative Secretary for Media and Communication of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Yankuba Darboe, has blasted the Chairman of the Brikama...

Court gives state ultimatum to file bill of indictment against Lamarana’s alleged killer

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By: Ousman Saidykhan Justice Sidi K Jobarteh of the Banjul high court has given an order to the state on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, to file their indictment...

‘We realised 95% of the kids that died are from flooded areas’, MCA suggests...

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By: Ousman Saidykhan A regulatory officer at the Medicines Control Agency has told reporters that some of the seventy deaths recorded as a result of Acute Kidney Injury...

Human rights activists say coups signal poor governance by incumbents

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By: Modou Touray Human rights activists drawn from the length and breadth of the African continent, while brainstorming on the factors triggering military overthrows of democratically elected governments,...

Poor toilet facility at Gambia College exposes students to health risks  

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By: Modou Touray Students at the Gambia College – Brikama campus have expressed health concerns over the poor condition of their facility which they say expose them...

“I am 46, single and pregnant – This is my story” – Isha Sesay

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If you’d told the 16-year-old me that at 46, I’d be divorced, single and having a baby on my own — by choice! — I’d have shuddered...

Ex-president Jammeh’s back to land initiative neglected by coalition, Barrow govts

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By: Modou Touray Gambian youths who had responded to the call by ex-president Yahya Jammeh for citizens to go back to the land (revive farming) have expressed frustrations...

‘I suggest deputy speaker Njie apologize to Gambians, victims of contaminated syrups’ — MC...

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By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh The National Youth President of the opposition National Democratic Congress (GDC), MC Cham Jrn has responded to Deputy Speaker Seedy SK Njie's claim that...

Retired teacher pleads for assistance to facilitate wife’s kidney transplant

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By: Dawda Baldeh Omar Cham, a 62-year-old retired teacher with over four decades of teaching experience is pleading for urgent assistance to facilitate his wife’s kidney transplant, who...

Regional skills competition kick starts in Basse, URR

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The National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Authority (NAQAA), a technical arm of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (MoHERST) on accreditation and quality assurance...

State vs Sainabou & Co: Prosecution’s adjournment application dismissed, defence to seek acquittal when…

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By: Ousman Saidykhan Justice Jaiteh of the Banjul High court has rejected for lack of compelling reasons the adjournment application filed by the Prosecution on Thursday, 27th October...