February 10
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Gamcotrap Seeks Legislation Against FGM
Daily Observer
The executive director of Gamcotrap has said that an effective national legislation would be a vital component in the efforts to accelerate the elimination of FGM. Dr. Isatou... Read more »
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Ousman Sonko Now Ambassador to Spain
Daily Observer
Barely a week after his reappointment as the minister of the Interior, the president of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh has... Read more »
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GPA Staff Faces D6M Economic Crime Charge
Daily Observer
A female staff of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has been charged with economic crime. Jabou Jammeh was arraigned Thursday at the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in Banjul presided... Read more »
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IMF Releases Report On Local Economy
Daily Observer
A report prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team that visited The Gambia last November has been released. The team was in the country in the context of annual... Read more »
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Jaliba Kuyateh Donates to AFPRC Hospital
Daily Observer
Jaliba Kuyateh, a renowned Gambian musician, who is also Unicef's Goodwill ambassador, on behalf of the Kombo Sillah Gambia Association based in the United Kingdom and one Saihou... Read more »
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Journalists Sensitised On Disability Issues
Daily Observer
A two-day training workshop was recently organised for Gambian media practitioners by the Gambia Federation of the Disabled (GFD) at the Catholic Education Secretariat in Kanifing. Read more »
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Valentine Day Flower [opinion]
Daily Observer
February 14 is another day in the life of some young lovers. It is a day some boys and girls think it is a time to renew and reaffirm the love between them and their lovers. It is... Read more »
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Women Empowerment On the Move [editorial]
Daily Observer
For The Gambia and her people, women's empowerment and the liberation of women from poverty and domestic oppression and exploitation are pre-requisites for national... Read more »
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Artist Presents Artwork to Daily Observer
Daily Observer
A Brikama-based artist with disability problem Thursday afternoon presented a magnificent artwork to theDaily Observer. Speaking at the brief presentation ceremony held at the... Read more »
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Kotu Erinjang Braces Up for Mega 'Street Dance'
Daily Observer
The Community of Kotu Erinjang and its surrounding in the Kanifing Municipality are currently bracing up for a mega street dance. The dance is slated for tomorrow Saturday 11... Read more »
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Sarahuleh Associations Clash Over Use of S/K West Football Field
Daily Observer
The two Sarahuleh associations currently organising separate football tournaments in the Greater Banjul Area Wednesday clashed over the use of Serekunda West for their respective... Read more »
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Valentine Romantic Texts [opinion]
Daily Observer
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BQ IFADA to Drop Mixtape On Independence Day
Daily Observer
UR Kreativity presents the much awaited mixtape from BQ Ifada, a young Gambian artist based in the United Kingdom. The mixtape entitled 'STOP DI GUN PLAY' will be available for... Read more »
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Fricky L On Singles Promo Campaign
Daily Observer
A rising Gambian artist with the Hamale G Crew, is currently on a promotional campaign ahead of the official released of his two solo-singles dubbed 'Garanty Jalo' and 'Chufaye'. Read more »
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Daily Observer
Marie Sanneh, the 4th accused person in the ongoing criminal trial involving the state against the former top NDEA officials opened her defence yesterday, Thursday 9th February... Read more »
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Yjag Executive Meets Board Chairperson
Daily Observer
The new executive of the Young Journalists Association of The Gambia (YJAG) Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Amie Bojang-Sissoho, the board chairperson of the Association, who is... Read more »
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113 Soldiers Promoted At Yundum Barrack
Daily Observer
At least 113 soldiers of the first Infantry Battalion of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) were recently elevated to various ranks in the army during a ceremony held at the said... Read more »
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Mam Sait Njie Opens Defence in Economic Crime Trial
Daily Observer
Mam Sait Njie, a business tycoon charged with economic crime yesterday, Thursday 9th February 2012 opened his defence before Justice Emmanuel Nkea of the Special Criminal Court in... Read more »
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Valentine Eve Weekend With Salam Diallo At Duplex
Daily Observer
Salam Diallo, one of the most famous mbalax stars from neighbouring Senegal will tomorrow Saturday, February 11, rock Duplex as part of events marking this year's Valentine at... Read more »
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Gambian Female Kora Mastro, Virtuoso, Composer and Producer
Daily Observer
Sona Jobarteh is the first female Kora virtuoso from a prestigious West African griot family, coming from a long line of hereditary musicians. She is the grand daughter of the... Read more »
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Detained GPA Officials Released On Bail
Daily Observer
Officials of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) who were detained by the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA) in connection with the "missing" fully loaded container(s) at the... Read more »
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Focus On Muhammad (saw) Part III [column]
Daily Observer
Khadeejah took her husband Muhammad (SAW) to a cousin of hers named Waraqah Bin Nawfal Bin Asad Bin Abdul Wzza. This man became a Christian during the pre-Islamic times, known as... Read more »
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178 Personnel of Republican National Guards Promoted
Daily Observer
178 personnel of the Republican National Guards (RNG) were recently promoted at a ceremony held at the Fajara Barracks in Bakau. 50 of the soldiers were promoted from the rank of... Read more »
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Stalwart Grabs Silver At 'Global Africa Music Award'
Daily Observer
A rising Gambian dancehall genius-Stalwart, was recently awarded a silver medal at the 'Global African Music Awards'. The award was held last November in Malaysia and United States... Read more »
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GFA Officials Leave for CAF General Assembly
Daily Observer
Two senior officials of the Gambia Football Association (GFA) departed Banjul on Wednesday for the Gabonese capital Libreville for the CAF General Assembly that will precede the... Read more »
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