August 02
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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Magistrate Secka Orders Parties to Leave Babylon Village in Peace
Daily Observer
Magistrate Babucarr Secka of the Brikama Magistrates' Court has ordered for all parties involved in Babylon village land dispute to stay away pending the determination of the... Read more »
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Supra-National Human Rights Protection Mechanism Training End
Daily Observer
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) on Tuesday commenced a two-day training workshop for lawyers and civil society on Supra-national human right... Read more »
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Ex-Naval Chief's Appeal Case Deferred to October
Daily Observer
The criminal appeal case involving the former chief of Naval Staff, Sarjo Fofana and the state has been adjourned to the 9th of October 2013, for adoption of briefs of argument by... Read more »
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Superior Court Commences Summer Vacation Today
Daily Observer
The Superior Court in The Gambia would today 1st August, 2013 commence its summer vacation that would end on 30th September 2013, judicial sources confirmed to the Daily Observer. Read more »
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New GFF Executive Members Promise to Engage Stakeholders
Daily Observer
The newly elected first vice president of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Buba Janneh alias Star, has promised that the new GFF executive will closely work with all... Read more »
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Training for Community Based Distributors Underway
Daily Observer
The Gambia Family Planning Association (GFPA), in partnership with United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), on Wednesday commenced a 7-day training for 130 Community... Read more »
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Tension Building in the Babylon, Kerewan and Mandinaring Area
Foroyaa
Foroyaa has interviewed all sides of the land dispute in the Babylon, Kerewan and Mandinaring area and have reported on their different concerns. Many complainants keep on coming... Read more »
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A Training of Community Based Distributors Underway
Foroyaa
The Gambia Family Planning Association (GFPA) with funding support from UNFPA have commenced the training of 130 Community Based Distributors from Central River Region, Upper River... Read more »
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