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OIC: Road expansion to affect businesses 40 meter off the road
A construction project that seeks to expand the road from Sting Corner to Airport junction will affect businesses and settlements 40 meters off the road, the secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Gambia has said.
A…
Scientists in Gambia, UK use sniffer dogs to fight malaria
It's suspected that dogs are picking up on the same odours mosquitoes do
Scientists in the England and The Gambia said they have the first evidence that dogs can sniff out malaria.
They have trained dogs to recognise tell-tale aromas…
‘I propose the creation of ‘Emergency Victim Relief Fund’
The pains, trauma, psychological, physical and mental abuses of Jammeh’s victims are too deep.
Some cases cannot wait for TRRC recommendations and compensations. I will urge Honourable members of Parliament to discuss the possibility of…
Turkish ambassador hails ‘fruitful partnership’ with Gambia
The Turkish ambassador to Gambia, İsmail Sefa Yuceer, said his country enjoys ‘fruitful’ ‘equal partnership’ with Gambia, a relation that remains one of Turkey’s “key priorities”.
At a reception at the Ocean Bay during the celebration of…
GMC expels former administrative secretary
The Gambia Moral Congress has expelled its former administrative secretary Alagie A.F. Jallow, the party said in a press release on Monday.
Jallow was a member of the National Executive of the party until he was expelled on Monday.…
Banjul Mayoress Lowe donates over D50, 000 to Nogoi Njie
Nogoi Njie was visited by the First Lady who promised to help her through this struggling times
The Mayoress of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has donated D56, 000 to Nogoi Njie, a United Democratic Party supporter who has been struggling…
‘Media not under threat in the new Gambia’— Justice Minister
Abubacarr Tambadou said the Gambian media has no “better friends in the country than they have in this Government”
The minister of justice and the chief legal adviser of the President, Abubacarr Tambadou, has aroused controversy when he…
President Barrow pledges to restore honor to the office of district chief
President Adama Barrow has promised to restore the dignity, independence and powers of the Office of the District Chief in The Gambia.
Speaking at the State House during a meeting with chiefs from across the country on Saturday, the…
CRC begins ‘meet the students’ school tour
As part of its public consultation process ahead of the drafting of the new Gambian constitution, the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) began a national school tour to sensitize students about its mandate and also hear their…
Martin Kyere explains how 2005 Ghanaian migrants were killed
The sole survivor of the brutal murder of Ghanaians and other nationals in Gambia in 2005, Martin Kyere, has come back to the country for the first time since the incident.
At a press conference on Saturday, Kyere explained how the…