July 30
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'HIV1 Relatively Low in the Gambia'
Daily Observer
The West Coast Region one (WCR1) health director has said that though the prevalence rate of HIV1 which stood at 1.6% in The Gambia is comparatively low, there should be no room... Read more »
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Daily Observer
The Nova Scotia-Gambia Association (NSGA) in partnership with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) on Monday began a four weeks' intensive summer classess for Peer... Read more »
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UTG Cultivates 30-Hectare Groundnut Farm At Faraba Banta
Daily Observer
In its quest to respond to the presidential call for people to till the land for the purpose of self-reliance in food, the University of The Gambia (UTG) has embarked on the... Read more »
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D20 Million Bail for Sheikh Tijan Sosseh
Daily Observer
Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court in Banjul, Monday July 29th 2013, granted the bail application for Sheikh Tijan Sosseh, the ex-project coordinator of The Gambia... Read more »
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Daily Observer
The Bible Society in The Gambia in collaboration with the Christian Council of The Gambia on Sunday launched a Mandinka Bible at the Glory Baptist Church in Old Jeshwang. Read more »
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GIA Explains Rationale Behind 2013 Hajj Fare Increment
Daily Observer
The Gambia International Airlines (GIA) has explained the rationale behind the increase of its 2013 Hajj package, which jumped from D136, 500 in 2012 to D169, 000, this year. Read more »
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The Point
Floods in and around the country these days are a clear indication that people should be prepared to fight against the killer-disease, Malaria, which becomes most prevalent during... Read more »
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Six Months Old Child Needs Urgent Overseas Treatment
Foroyaa
Ebrima Gitteh, a 6 month old boy has been suffering from abnormal swollen head since birth. The father Ismaila Gitteh explains the suffering his little son is currently undergoing... Read more »
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Six Street Beggars in Banjul Arrested and Released
Foroyaa
Following the recent wave of arrests, court convictions of street beggars, another batch of 6 beggars was arrested in Banjul on Thursday,25 July and detained overnight at the... Read more »
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GFF Candidates Unveil Executive
Foroyaa
Presidential candidates Mustapha Kebbeh and Modou Moussa have named their cabinets if elected, ahead of Wednesday's polls, Foroyaa Sport can reveal. The development comes barely... Read more »
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President's Office Warns Foreign Exchange Dealers Fixes Dollar At Maximum 37 Dalasi
Foroyaa
The President's Office, has in a press release issued recently, fixed the exchange rate of the US Dollar to a maximum of 37 Dalasi with effect from 26 July. Expressing concern on... Read more »
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Forex Bureau Employees Arrested and Detained
Foroyaa
Foroyaa receives information that some employees of Foreign Exchange (Forex) bureaux within the Kanifing Municipality were picked up in the evening of Saturday,27 July and taken to... Read more »
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Right Approach By Immigration to Avoid Discrimination Immigration PRO Explains
Foroyaa
A young person walked to the Foroyaa office to say that he was asked to provide an alien card and did not know why since he was both a Gambian and a child under 18. He said that... Read more »
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NC's Position On Unaudited GFA Accounts Countered
Foroyaa
Stakeholders in Gambian football have disagreed with the Normalisation Committee over its claims that the defunct Gambia Football Association's account from 2009-2011 were left... Read more »
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Bakoteh Residents On the Nearby Dumpsite
Foroyaa
Some residents in Bakoteh in the Kanifing Municipality have raised concern regarding the possible health hazards being posed by the odour that comes from the nearby rubbish... Read more »
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Seeking Foreign Investment to Reduce Power Outages
Foroyaa
In November 2012, this reporter started to investigate the cause of the power outage. NAWEC has reported that demand has exceeded supply. No indication has been given how this... Read more »
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Stakeholders Convey High-Level Experts Meeting On HIV/Aids
The Point
Stakeholders drawn mainly from the health and other relevant sectors recently gathered for a daylong a high-level experts dissemination workshop on HIV care and treatment at NaNA... Read more »
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Another Season for Mamut Saine in Tunisia
The Point
Gambia midfielder Mamut Saine who plays for Tunisian side Bizertin in the North African League 1 is set for another season appearance for the club as the new 2013/14 season is set... Read more »
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Tomorrow Is D-Day for Gambian Football
The Point
Hundreds of people in the form of delegates, journalists and observers have been accredited and would witness the election of the President and other executive members of the... Read more »
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Istanbul FC Sail to Final Stage in East Qualifiers
The Point
Istanbul FC are through to the final stage of the Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation (SESDO) Nawetan qualifiers following their 4-2 penalty shootout victory over New... Read more »
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Nawec Visits Project Sites in Gunjur
The Point
The National Water and Electricity Company Limited (NAWEC) has energized the line connecting the entire community of Gunjur and currently embarking on a massive connection of... Read more »
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Profile - Momodou Lamin Sawo, Walldan's Wonder Kid
The Point
Give any technician the choice to pick the best players in the Gambian league in recent seasons and you can bet the name Momodou Lamin Sawo will occupy top place. Read more »
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Yankuba Ceesay Shines in Champs League Qualifiers
The Point
Gambia international Yankuba Ceesay is key to Estonia club's recent success at the UEFA champion's league qualifiers after Kalju have grown another step higher into the European... Read more »
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Organizing Committee Lifts Ban On Sukuta, Bakau
The Point
The Super Nawettan Organizing Committee has lifted bans imposed on Sukuta and Bakau at a meeting held at the Serrekunda West Mini Stadium. Read more »
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Serekunda East Nawettan Qualifiers Update
Daily Observer
Battle for places continues to intensify in the annual Serekunda East Nawettan football competition with the commencement of the second round of qualifiers last week. Read more »
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