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Body fighting money laundering in ECOWAS to gather in Banjul
The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) will hold its 30th Technical Commission/Plenary Meeting in Banjul from 11th to 16th November 2018, and its 19th Ministerial Committee Meeting on 17th…
Prince Charles salutes Gambia’s return to Commonwealth
Prince Charles congratulated Gambia on Thursday for turning its back on “autocratic” rule at home and returning to the Commonwealth fold as he began a nine-day Africa tour.
Gambia rejoined the Commonwealth in February, five years after…
Mufti Menk arrives in Gambia ahead of Saturday public lectures
A renowned Islamic scholar, Mufti Ismail Musa Menk, has arrived in Gambia on Thursday ahead of his Saturday public lecture to be done at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.
This is the first visit of the renowned scholar to The Gambia.…
GPU introduces 21 journalists to digital economy
The Gambia Press Union has on Thursday started a two-day training for twenty-one Gambian journalists on digital economy at Football Hotel in Old Yumdum.
The Digital Economy sometimes call the internet economy refers to an economy that is…
British Royals visit Fajara War Cemetery
British Royals who are on a three-day tour to the country have visited the Fajara War Cemetery along Kairaba Avenue on Thursday.
The well-pared graveyard for war veterans from Second World War, which was initially in Banjul around the…
‘Gambian army gets over 50% citizen approval ratings,’ new survey reveals
Six in ten Gambians believe that Gambia Armed Forces “often” or “always” protect the country from security threats, a new survey has revealed.
And five in ten Gambian, according to the survey, say the men in uniform are respectful to…
‘Gambians expect past rights violations to be prosecuted’, study shows
Majority of Gambians who spoke to Afrobarometer said they expect people who violated the rights of citizens for the past 22 year to be prosecuted in a court of law.
Gambians have varying expectations of the Truth, Reconciliation and…
CRC holds talks with Gambia Senior Secondary Sch. students
As part of its ongoing public consultations, The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) recently held a consultative session with students of Gambia Senior Secondary School at the school premises in Banjul.
The meeting was part of CRC’s…
Prince Charles in Gambia for first leg of Africa trip
Prince Charles of Britain and his wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Gambia on Wednesday to begin a three-day visit.
President Adama Barrow and first lady Fatoumata Barrow greeted the royal couple at the foot of the aircraft…
High Commissioner Manneh presents Letters of Credence to Sierra Leone President
The Gambia High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, H.E Ebraima Manneh, recently presented his Letters of Credence to President Julius Maada Bio at State House in Freetown.
High Commissioner Manneh said Sierra Leone and The Gambia have enjoyed…