July 31
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Kebbeh-Musa to Rival for Vacant GFF Top Job - As Gambia Football Holds Elections Today
Foroyaa
Mustapha Kebbeh and Modou Musa will be vying today for the vacant top job of the Gambia Football Federation. Kebbeh, whose camp comprises ex-members of the dissolved Gambia... Read more »
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Ex - Geapp Coordinator Denies New Charges
Foroyaa
Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, former Project Coordinator of the Gambia Emergency Agricultural Production Project (GEAPP), yesterday maintained a plea of not guilty to the two counts of... Read more »
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Group Asks ICPC to Investigate Nigerian Judge Accused of Corruption in Gambia
Premium Times
Joseph Wowo was dismissed by the Gambian government. Read more »
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Zibah Nursery and Primary Holds Prize Giving Day
Daily Observer
Zibah Nursery and Primary School Saturday held its annual speech and prize giving ceremony for its graduating nursery and primary school pupils. The ceremony was held at the Nusrat... Read more »
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SIC Prexy Denounces Singing, Dancing During Ramadan
Daily Observer
The fanfare in the form of singing and dancing that characterises the ongoing 'Wanterr' - fall in the prices of goods - in markets has been denounced by the president of the Gambia... Read more »
July 30
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Handle the Exchange Rate Problem With Care [editorial]
The Point
At the opening of business on Monday 29th July 2013, several money exchange bureaus along Kairaba Avenue in the Kanifing Municipality were closed. Read more »
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Is Gambia Being Left Behind On U.S. West Africa Maritime Security?
Foroyaa
Foroyaa is informed that Nigeria is to host a Summit on Maritime Security, with Naval Chiefs from 13 West African States and the US Naval Forces. We will do a follow up to find out... Read more »
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Whereabouts of Justice Joseph Wowo Still Unknown
Foroyaa
The whereabouts of Justice Joseph Wowo, the former Chief Justice of the Gambia, who was in office for barely one month before his removal on 18 July 2013, is still unknown. When... Read more »
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GYIN Gambia Chapter Launches 'I Am a Gyiner' in Crr
The Point
The Global Youth Innovation Network Gambia chapter (GYIN Gambia chapter) launched its 'I AM A GYINer' campaign in Central River Region in Janjanbureh on 24 July 2013 at the... Read more »
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Rowdy GNOC AGM Adopts Voter List, Set Election Date
The Point
Delegates voted overwhelmingly to adopt a voter list and set August 3 as elections into the GNOC executive bureau but there is still no definite resolution to the impasse over the... Read more »
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The Point
The treason appeal case filed by former Navy commander Rear Admiral Sarjo Fofana was yesterday deferred by a three-member panel of judges of the Gambia Court of Appeal. Read more »
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Fresh Charges for Former Geapp Coordinator
The Point
State prosecutors yesterday filed new charges against the former coordinator of the Gambia Emergency Agriculture Production Project (GEAPP), Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, at the Special... Read more »
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Opposition Leader Hailed for Acknowledging Jammeh's Development Strides
Daily Observer
Recent remarks by the leader of the opposition National Reconciliation Party (NRP) about the development strides of the Jammeh Administration over the past 19 years has been... Read more »
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Seedy Kinteh 'Withdraws' From Race, Backs Kebbeh
The Point
In a rather curious announcement, the two football clubs which nominated Seedy Kinteh as candidate for Wednesday's GFF election, Bakau United and Brikama United, said yesterday... Read more »
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Ex-Navy Commander Fofana's Appeal Adjourned
Foroyaa
A three-member panel of judges of the Gambia Court of Appeal, headed by Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle, yesterday adjourned the criminal appeal case filed by the former Navy Commander,... Read more »
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D20 Million Bail Bond for Sheikh Tijan Sosseh
Foroyaa
Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court of the High Court in Banjul, yesterday granted bail to Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, former Project Coordinator of the Gambia Emergency... Read more »
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Mr Ebou Gaye Invites Government Intervention
Foroyaa
The chairperson of Babylon village Development Committee (VDC) Mr.Ebou Gaye on Saturday, 27 July told Foroyaa in an interview that they are set for government intervention in their... Read more »
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Will Bread Price Rise or Fall With New Flour Mill?
Foroyaa
When private competition with NAWEC for electricity generation was introduced with the establishment of the Brikama Power Plant, many people expected the supply of electricity to... Read more »
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KMC PRO Responds to 'Last Bundung' Market Vendors' Complaints
Foroyaa
Foroyaa has published the complaints raised by the vendors at 'Last Bundung' market near the football field regarding the closure of newly constructed canteens and denial of access... Read more »
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Rural Poverty and Rural Finance Project [column]
Foroyaa
This Column is meant to monitor and report on issues that concern the people of the rural area and their development and welfare. In this edition, we bring to the attention of our... Read more »
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President Jammeh to Commission Banjul Jetty Tomorrow
Daily Observer
The president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh will tomorrow, Wednesday officially inaugurate the Banjul Fisheries Jetty, a dispatch from... Read more »
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GWA Imposes Two Year Ban On Amadou Ndure
Daily Observer
The Gambia Wrestling Association (GWA) has imposed a two-year ban on Adama Ndure, a wrestler. This decision according to the Association was taken after the Gambian wrestler... Read more »
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Court of Appeal Quashes SCC Decision
Daily Observer
One Nfally Colley has been set free by The Gambia Court of Appeal, as the said court upheld his appeal and quashes the death sentence imposed on him by the Special Criminal Court... Read more »
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Police PRO Concerned Over Increase in Road Accidents
Daily Observer
The public relations officer of the Gambia Police Force (GPF) has lamented the sustained increase in automobile accidents on Gambian roads, stressing the need for traffic... Read more »
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Belgian Charity Gives Over D200, 000 Medical Items to Sjgh
Daily Observer
The Gambia Women's Federation on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Traid Global Incorporation at a ceremony held at the Paradise Suites Hotel in Kololi. Read more »
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