The Daily Observer (Banjul)
Daily pro-government newspaper from Gambia
Website: http://www.observer.gm/enews/
August 02
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Gambia: Inspirational Album-'Kora Dance' Finally Out
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 »
August 01
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Gambia: Magistrate Secka Orders Parties to Leave Babylon Village in Peace
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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Gambia: VP - Exclusive Breastfeeding Can Boost Mothers' Immune System
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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Gambia: Alhagie Jobe & Co Trial Stalls
The criminal trial involving the state against Alhagie Jobe, deputy editor-in-chief of the Daily Observer newspaper and Mbye Bittaye, a former staff of Africell, failed to proceed... Read more »
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Gambia: Supra-National Human Rights Protection Mechanism Training End
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 »
August 02
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Gambia: 'Turkey Is a Genuine Ally of Gambia'
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 »
August 01
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Gambia: FIFA Delegate Pledges World Body's Support to New GFF Executive
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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Gambia: Mustapha Kebbeh Is New GFF President
Mustapha Kebbeh has been elected the new president of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) for a four-year term at a well attended national elective congress held Wednesday at the... Read more »
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Gambia: Ex-Naval Chief's Appeal Case Deferred to October
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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Gambia: Superior Court Commences Summer Vacation Today
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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Gambia: New GFF Executive Members Promise to Engage Stakeholders
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 »
August 02
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Gambia: Multi-Million Euro Project Seeks to Enhance Food Security, Reduce Poverty
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 »
August 01
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Gambia: Togolese Leader Assures Commitment to Consolidate Relations
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 »
August 02
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Gambia: New GFF President Outline Plans
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 »
August 01
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Gambia: Training for Community Based Distributors Underway
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 »
August 02
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Gambia: Gambia's First Female Chief Justice Sworn-in
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 »
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Gambia: Stakeholders React to GFF Elections
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 »
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Gambia: Over D1.8 Million Worth of Materials for Gunjur Health Centre
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 »
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Gambia: One Love, B-K Central, Others Through to Final Round of Sesdo Qualifiers
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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Gambia: URR Delegate Gives GFF Elections a Clean Bill of Health
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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Gambia: Imam Susso - Muslims! Make the Most Out of the Last 10-Days of Ramadan
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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Gambia: More Messages for President Jammeh [document]
The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh, continues to receive more goodwill messages from Gambians and non-Gambians alike, congratulating him on... Read more »
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Gambia: Who Will Help Ebrima Gitteh?
Ebrima Gitteh, a one-year-six-month old boy and a resident of London Conner, is in urgent need of assistance to undergo overseas treatment. Read more »
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Gambia: LRR Thanks President Jammeh for Ramadan Gifts
The governor of Lower Region Region (LRR) on behalf of the people of his region has commended the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh for... Read more »
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Gambia: Becoming Self-Reliant [editorial]
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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