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Primary school students in The Gambia face significant learning losses due to high teacher…
Banjul, 24 January 2022
Tens of thousands of primary school students in The Gambia lose significant learning time due to high teacher absenteeism that averages 14 per cent of teacher absence at least once a week, a new UNICEF study…
Ebrima Darboe: Guinea Is A Strong Team, But We Are Ready to Fight
Ebrima Darboe in action for the Serie A club, AS RomaPhoto: InfoMigrant
By Landing CeesayThe Scorpions and AS Roma midfielder, Ebrima Darboe said the Sylli National of Guinea are a strong team, but they are ready to fight."We know…
Senegal’s Local Government Elections: Ruling Party Loses Key Cities To Opposition
Macky SallPresident of Senegal
By Buba Gagigo
In the Sunday’s Local Government Elections in Senegal, the ruling party coalition ‘Benno Bokk Yaakaar’ lost Dakar, Ziguinchor and Guediawaye mayoral seats to the opposition.
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USA: Former Gambian News Editor Hoping To Become First Black Congressman From Rhode Island
Dr. Omar BahFormer Gambian Journalist, dreaming to become the first black Congressman from Rhode Island in the United States of America(Photo: The Standard newspaper)
By Landing CeesayFormer Gambian Journalist and news editor, Dr. Omar…
PRESS RELEASE: PRESIDENTIAL TASKFORCE UNCOVERS FRAUD, MASSIVE PROCEDURIAL ERRORS, DERELICTION OF…
Ebrima G SankarehThe Gambia Government Spokesperson
Banjul, The Gambia
Following a painful nationwide gasoline shortage during the week of 31st October, 2021, President Adama Barrow immediately instituted a Taskforce to investigate…
Journalist Maimuna Sey Jawo Passed Away
Maimuna Sey Jawo
Buba Gagigo
The Point Newspaper journalist Maimuna Sey Jawo has passed away on Saturday night after a brief illness.
Maimuna was married to senior journalist Momodou Jawo who also works at the Point…
Baboucarr Gaye: Saving That Penalty Boosts My Confidence
Baboucarr Gaye: Saving That Penalty Boosts My Confidence
By Landing Ceesay
The Scorpions of the Gambia shot-stopper against Tunisia Baboucarr Gaye said saving the penalty in the game boosted his confidence.
“I think you could see…
Press Release: Commonwealth Secretary-General Pledges support to The Gambia
State House, Banjul, 21st January 2022
President Adama Barrow today received the Commonwealth Secretary-General Honourable Patricia Scotland at the State House in Banjul. Hon. Scotland is in Banjul as head of the Commonwealth…
International IDEA Conducts Dialogue With Partners
Ghanaian diplomat Muhamed Bun Chambas addressing the IDEA dialogue with partners on 20 January 2022 at Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center
Ramatoulie JawoThe International IDEA conducted a dialogue with…
AFCON 2021: Ablie Jallow Scores Late As Scorpions Sting Carthage Eagles Of Tunisia
Scorpions celebrate Ablie Jallow's late goal against Tunisia on 20 January 2022 in Cameroon (Photo: Africa Top Sports)
By Landing Ceesay
The Gambian RFC Seraing forward, Ablie Jallow, scored a late winner as the scorpions…