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China presents URR bridge, road designs to Barrow
President Adama Barrow was on Friday morning shown the designs of two major bridges and a road network for the Upper River Region by the Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia, Zhang Jiming.
The presentation, which was done on the sidelines of…
‘Not even Ministers are above the law’ – President Barrow
President Adama Barrow has said that no one is above the law and that the police are constitutionally mandated to enforce it to the letter.
“From Ministers to Permanent secretaries and the common man…. No one is above the law,” the…
‘Government will subsidize fertilizer by 70 percent’
Speaking at various meeting centers across the North Bank Region as part of the ongoing presidential nationwide tour, the Minister of Agriculture, Lamin N. Dibba, said the government will subsidize the cost of fertilizer by almost 70…
Pres. Barrow reveals projects for his youth movement
Barrow Youths for National Development is initiating host of projects in the country starting this year, President Adama Barrow has told natives of Bakadaji in the Upper River Region on Thursday.
Barrow said the controversial youth…
ECOWAS wrestling contest: Nigeria beat Gambia to finish third
Team Senegal has won the 11th Community African Wrestling Tournament (CAWT) in Niamey, Niger.
The five-man team led by Emile Gomis beat its Nigerien counterpart in the team 66kg, 76kg, 86kg, 100kg and 120kg categories final competition…
Gambia warns int’l community of Jammeh’s “mal-intentions”
Gambia Government has issued a statement on Wednesday warning regional and international bodies of “mal-intentions” of former ruler after his conversation with party executives were leaked where Yahya Jammeh said he is “working on…
Agric minister outlines plans to transform agriculture
The Barrow administration has told farmers that measures are being instituted to do a comprehensive transformation of the country’s agriculture in the context of the National Development plan (NDP 2018-2021).
Speaking at various meeting…
Gambian cashew exporter partners with ‘back-way’ returnees
Farimang Manneh, the CEO of a leading cashew nut exporting company in The Gambia is using his successes in entrepreneurship to set up a scheme that would motivate the country’s back-way returnees to engage in cashew production and export.…
UDP national pres. congratulate Darboe on appointment as VP
The National President of the United Democratic Party, Dembo Bojang, has issued a statement congratulating Ousainou Darboe on his appointment as the vice president of The Gambia.
Bojang outlines the efforts that were done by Darboe in…
Gambia to investigate allegations of foreigners in security
Gambia’s national security adviser and head of the security sector reforms committee has told journalists on Wednesday that they are about to start a forensic audit to weed out non-Gambians who have reportedly been registered in the…