Thursday, November 28, 2024

GPU Frowns Over Closure Of The Daily Observer Newspaper

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By Yunus S Saliu The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has expressed dismay over the closure of the Daily Observer newspaper, the biggest and widely circulated newspaper in The...

GTSC Eases Challenges Faced By Commuters

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by Omar Wally It is that time of the year when hundreds of people living in the Greater Banjul Area commute to the rural part of the country...

Cherno Marena Faces the Commission of Inquiry on Carnegie Mineral’s Case with Government

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By Fatou Sowe Mr Cherno Marena the solicitor general and legal secretary at the ministry of justice wednesday, August 30, faced the commission of inquiry probing into the...

Thousands Storm Serrekunda Market as Tobaski Draws Closer

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By Alieu Ceesay It is that period of the year when muslims in The Gambia join muslims across the globe to observe the Muslim feast of 'Eid-ul-Adha.' 'Tobaski'...

Former Ports MD Says Executive Directives Undermine Allegiance To State

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The former Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority, Muhammed Lamin Gibba has said that  presidential directives limited his obligations to serve the country without fear or...

Gambian activist among 100 Most Influential Young Africans

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By Omar Wally Salimatou Fatty, an activist and founder of Salimatou Foundation for Education (SaFE), a right to education charitable foundation is listed among 100 Most Influential Young...

CPA condemns child labour

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By Jainaba Sonko Child Protection Alliance (CPA) has condemned child labour in the strongest possible terms. In a recent interview with Lamin K Saidy an official at CPA, he...

Ex President Jammeh, Momodou Sabally were Signatories to the GNPC Dollar Accounts Says Skye...

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By Fatou Sowe The managing director of Skye Bank, Mr Doyin Adegbulugbe has informed the commission of inquiry probing into the financial dealings of former President Jammeh that...

“We Purchased 11 Air tickets For Frankie Paul Dance Band” Momodou Badjie

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Former Managing Director of the Gambia National Petroleum Corporations GNPC, Momodou OS Badjie has said that the corporation spent over D600,000 to purchased 11 air tickets for...

Political Impasse Hampers 2016/2017 Winter Tourist Season in Gambia

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  By Yunus S Saliu Tourism one of the sectors that has steadily contributed to the growth of the Destination Gambia GDP for some decades was seriously hampered during...

Ansumana Jammeh: I have no documents on Maligam

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By Fatou Sowe "Maligam was under investigation at the NIA so I do not have any documents on Maligam." Ansumana Jammeh, owner of Maligam said to the commission...

“Name Close Associates Of Former President Jammeh” Chairman Surahata Janneh To Njogu Bah

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Lawyer Surahata Janneh, Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry has told Dr. Njogu Bah, former Secretary General to name any of the close associates of the former...

Police Remand Three Men Accused Of Stripping naked & publicly flogging a man Name...

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By Omar Wally Momodou Basiru Saidykhan, Sarjo Signateh and Alhagie Kujabi have been remanded in police custody after their appearance at Brusubi Magistrates Court today. The trio are...

Man Behind Euro Africa Group Appears Before The Commission Of Inquiry

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A Lebanese Businessman, Fadi George Mazagi has appeared before the commission of inquiry set up to look into the financial activities of the former President Yahya Jammehat...

3 Men to appear in court for ‘Mob Justice’

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By Omar Wally Three men namely, Momodou Basiru Saidykhan Sarjo Signateh and Alhagie Kujabi, Monday, August 28, appeared in court to answer charges of assault causing actual bodily...

I’m satisfied with Gambian Journalists Says GDC Leader Mama Kandeh

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By Omar Wally Mama Kandeh, Gambia Democratic Congress leader has expressed satisfaction with the way journalists in the Gambia are operating. “I belief that Gambian journalists are doing a...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT..Whence the Vehicles….?

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A few months ago, it was announced on the media that you had donated a vehicle to the Gambia Radio and Television Services. Many of us expressed...

Gambian Fashion Designer on the Importance of Skills Acquisition

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by Alieu Ceesay Skills acquisition has paramount significance to move developing countries towards socio-economic empowerment. This is true about the Gambia to make it an economically self-reliant...

Kandeh: If Barrow asks me to carry a carton I will

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By Omar Wally The Leader of Gambia Democratic Congress, Mama Kandeh has said if President Adama Barrow asks him to carry a carton of medicine on his head...

INTERIOR MINISTER TRAVELS TO SAUDI ARABIA TO PERFORM HAJJ

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For Immediate Release  Bismillahi Rahmani Rahim  The Office of the Minister of the Interior wishes to inform the general public that the Honourable Minister has travelled to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage. The Honourable Minister is part of a strong government delegation joining President Adama Barrow to Saudi Arabia to perform the hajj pilgrimage this year. Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and must be performed by every Muslim with the physical and financial means to do so - at least once in their lifetime.  Meanwhile, the Honourable Minister, with humility, is seeking forgiveness from any Gambian he may have offended - home or abroad. Man is not perfect – and so any transgression would not have been  deliberate. Be sure that the Honourable Minister will use this opportunity to pray to God to make him a better person.   The Honourable Minister hereby calls on all Gambians not to relent in their prayers for peace, stability and progress of The Gambia. The Honourable Minister also wishes to use this opportunity to thank all  Gambians for the goodwill and support they continue to give to President Adama Barrow’s government.     Signed    Lamin Njie  Media and Publicity Aide