August 02

• Gambia's First Female Chief Justice Sworn-in

  Daily Observer

  The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh Thursday afternoon presided over the swearing-in ceremony of The Gambia's first female chief... Read more »

• FG Vows to Abandon Nigerian Judge If Found Guilty of Corruption

  Premium Times

  The federal government will investigate Joseph Wowo, the Nigerian judge accused of corruption in Gambia, and will not defend the judge if found guilty. Read more »

• Multi-Million Euro Project Seeks to Enhance Food Security, Reduce Poverty

  Daily Observer

  A Millennium Development Goal 1c (MDG1C) Initiative Project, financed by the European Union through the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture... Read more »

• 'Turkey Is a Genuine Ally of Gambia'

  Daily Observer

  The vice president and minister of Women's Affairs has described the Republic of Turkey as a genuine partner and ally of The Gambia not only in the area of military cooperation,... Read more »

• Stakeholders React to GFF Elections

  Daily Observer

  Following the election of the new Executive Committee of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) headed by president-elect Mustapha Kebbeh, Observer Sports went round to sound the... Read more »

• Over D1.8 Million Worth of Materials for Gunjur Health Centre

  Daily Observer

  Gunjur Health Centre in Kombo South, West Coast Region on Sunday received over D1.8 million worth of items from natives of Gunjur living in the Diaspora at a presentation ceremony... Read more »

• Inspirational Album-'Kora Dance' Finally Out

  Daily Observer

  The much anticipated inspirational album of Soto Koto Band entitled the 'Kora Dance' is finally out in the market. The album features-Jaliba Kuyateh, widely acredited as the master... Read more »

• FG Probing Sack of Nigerian-Born Gambia CJ - Minister

  Leadership

  The minister of foreign affairs, Ghenga Ashiru, yesterday said the ministry was investigating the circumstances surrounding the sack of the Nigerian acting Chief Justice of The... Read more »

• New GFF President Outline Plans

  Daily Observer

  The newly elected president of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Mustapha Kebbeh, has outlined his plans for Gambian football. Kebbeh was speaking at the Paradise Suites Hotel... Read more »

• One Love, B-K Central, Others Through to Final Round of Sesdo Qualifiers

  Daily Observer

  One Love FC and BK Central are among eight teams that have booked their places in the final round of qualifiers in the Serekunda East Nawettan playoffs. One Love Monday defeated... Read more »

• URR Delegate Gives GFF Elections a Clean Bill of Health

  Daily Observer

  The secretary general of the newly created Upper River Region Football Association, Modou Lamin Sanneh has described Wednesday's Gambia Football Federation (GFF) elective congress... Read more »

• Imam Susso - Muslims! Make the Most Out of the Last 10-Days of Ramadan

  Daily Observer

  The Imam of Lamin mosque has called on Muslims to endeavour and make the most of the last 10-days of the holy month of Ramadan by praying as much as possible especially at night... Read more »

August 01

• Sarjo Fofona's Appeal Set for Adoption of Briefs

  The Point

  The three-member panel of judges of the Gambia Court of Appeal yesterday adjourned the appeal case involving former Navy commander Rear Admiral Sarjo Fofona, for adoption of briefs... Read more »

• Becoming Self-Reliant [editorial]

  Daily Observer

  We have always argued that the adoption of appropriate development strategies is a difficult task yet a decisive factor in bringing about meaningful change to society. This is why... Read more »

• U.S.$8.5 Million Fisheries Jetty Commissioned

  Daily Observer

  The new Banjul Fisheries Jetty, financed at the tune of US$8.5M was Wednesday morning commissioned by the vice president and minister of Women's Affairs, Her Excellency Aja Dr... Read more »

• VP - Exclusive Breastfeeding Can Boost Mothers' Immune System

  Daily Observer

  The vice president and minister of Women Affairs has spoken about the enormous importance of exclusive breastfeeding, saying the practice can boost mothers' immune system. She also... Read more »

• FIFA Delegate Pledges World Body's Support to New GFF Executive

  Daily Observer

  Head of FIFA Legal Affairs Division Primo Carvalho, who served as football world governing body's representative at yesterday's Gambia Football Federation (GFF) elective congress,... Read more »

• Togolese Leader Assures Commitment to Consolidate Relations

  Daily Observer

  The president of the Republic of Togo, His Excellency, Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe has written to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh,... Read more »

• Ex GPA MD & Finance Director Arraigned, Granted Bail

  Foroyaa

  Hali Abdoulie Gai, former Director of Finance of the Gambia Ports Authority {GPA} alongside Abdoulie Tambedou, former Managing Director of the same institution were yesterday 31st... Read more »

• Gambia Urged to Join the Global Ban On Cluster Bombs [press release]

  Foroyaa

  Campaigners around the world are organising series of events to mark the third anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM). A line up of events... Read more »

• Inception Workshop for the MDG 1C Initiative

  Foroyaa

  The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation has on Wednesday 31st of July 2013, opened a two-day inception workshop at the Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort for the MDG 1c... Read more »

• Gambia to Ratify UN 97 Transboundary Watercourses Convention

  Foroyaa

  The Government of the Gambia is working towards the ratification of the United Nations 1997 Transboundary Watercourses Convention. According to officials of the Department of Water... Read more »

• Fresh Indictment Against Two Former GPA Directors

  The Point

  State Prosecutors yesterday filed a new indictment against a former managing director of the Gambia Ports Authority, Abdoulie Tambedou and, Hali Abdoulie Gai, the institution's... Read more »

• Media Practitioners Sensitised On UN 97 Trans-Boundary Watercourse Convention

  The Point

  Media practitioners in the country were on 30 July 2013 sensitised on the ratification process of the UN 97 convention of the laws of non-navigational uses of international... Read more »

• RLG Boss Seeks Support for Youth Employment

  The Point

  The Chief Executive of Rlg Communications, Mr Roland Agambire, has said the issue of youth unemployment in most African countries is so complex, sensitive and yet thorny that it... Read more »