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Halifa Says PDOIS Would Defeat Ignorance, Poverty, Injustice
By Buba Gagigo
The party leader of People Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) Halifa Sallah said they would defeat ignorance, poverty, injustice in The Gambian.
“This is the will of The Gambian…
Media Council Gets New Executive Secretary
The Media Council of The Gambia (MCG) on October 11, 2021, welcomed its new Executive Secretary, Bai Emil Touray, at a handing over ceremony held at the premises of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) where the Secretariat of…
Breaking: Kombo South Chief Lamin Darboe Sacked
By Landing Ceesay
The Chief of Kombo South Lamin S. Darboe confirmed to Kerr Fatou that he has been dismissed.
"I received a call from the Governor of West Coast Region, Lamin Sanneh, that I am sacked from my position as the…
Barrow Commissions Second Batch Of Community Ambulances
By Landing Ceesay
President Adama Barrow commissioned 25 community ambulances, a month after he commissioned the first batch numbering 20.
The fleet is meant for allocation to local communities for their transportation needs to…
Safety Training For Gambian Journalists Underway
By Landing Ceesay
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) started a two-day training for Gambian journalists on safety and security during elections.
The training is meant to equip journalists with the skills required to report in the…
The Gambia secures a seat at the UN Human Rights Council
BANJUL, 14 October 2021:
After 2 years of hard campaign, The Gambia through its Permanent Mission to the United Nations, in New York, made history on successfully securing a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council for the…
Sedia Says Aspirants Seeking Votes In December Election Hid During 2016 Impasse
By Buba Gagigo
The Deputy Party Leader of the People Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) said aspirants seeking to be elected in the December presidential election were hiding during the 2016…
Former President Jammeh Seizes APRC Leadership; Ditches NPP-APRC Alliance
By Buba Gagigo
In a telephone call, former President Yahya Jammeh announced taking the "full leadership" of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) and ditched the NPP/APRC alliance.
He made…
We Will Bring Him Down From The ‘Kabba’ Tree On December 4- UDP Leader
By Buba Gagigo
The Secretary General and Party Leader of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) said UDP would bring down the president from the ‘Kabba’ tree in the December 4th presidential election.
“December 4, if you…
Barrow Inaugurates China-Aid Roads, Bridges In URR
By Landing Ceesay
President Adama Barrow on Friday inaugurated the China-aid project of roads and bridges in the Upper River Region.
The Upper River Region (URR) bridges and roads that are worth about US$ 82 million , are…