The Daily Observer (Banjul)
Daily pro-government newspaper from Gambia
Website: http://www.observer.gm/enews/
October 22
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Gambia: Senegalese 'Marabout' Arraigned
A Senegalese national identified as a marabout was on Thursday arraigned at the Bundung Magistrate Court charged with two counts of criminal offence ranging from obtaining money by... Read more »
October 9
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Gambia: Balla Gaye II Takes Gambian As Second Wife
The king of the Senegalese wrestling, Omar Saho who is widely known by his sobriquet Balla Gaye II, Sunday wedded Hellen Maroun, daughter of Paul Maroun, a Gambian tycoon and... Read more »
September 27
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Gambia: Senegambia Youth Association Committed to Partnership
The Senegambia Youth Association of Senegal, which is currently in the country to meet their Gambian counterparts, has vowed to strengthen the relationship that exist between the... Read more »
September 7
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Gambia: Senegal Told to Respect Gambia's Sovereignty
"The Gambia will not bow down to any type of pressure in the execution of its legal instruments. So let the government of Senegal look back and reflect, respect our laws as a... Read more »
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Gambia: Juwara Hits at Buba Baldeh
The minister for Regional Administration, Lands and Traditional Rulers, Lamin Waa Juwara, has exposed the past activities of one Buba Baldeh, a Gambian dissident currently residing... Read more »
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Gambia: APRC Dakar Branch Renews Support to President Jammeh [document]
The executive committee of both the Gambian community and APRC Dakar Branch in Dakar, Republic of Senegal, have written to the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh... Read more »
August 6
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Gambia: Gambia, Senegal Sign MoU On Trans-Gambia Bridge
The governments of the Gambia and Senegal Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of the trans-Gambia bridge and the rehabilitation of a cross-border... Read more »
July 16
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Gambia: Kartousse Wins 'Drapeau Matarr Jarju'
Senegalese wrestler Kartousse Saturday defeated Gambia's Africa Noir on medical decision after a very tense and entertaining battle for the 'Drapeau Matarr Jarju', President of... Read more »
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Gambia: Senegalese Delegation Arrives Ahead of 22nd July Sports Championship
A seven-man Senegalese delegation headed by the president of the Senegalese Sports Workers Federation, Tony Ndoye, and accompanied by veteran Senegalese sports journalist Abdoulie... Read more »
July 6
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Gambia: Poetic X Returns From Afrique Culture Festival
Poetic X, one of the Gambia's hottest rap groupsrecently returned back from Dakar, Senegal, where they participated in a culture festival with their colleagues from countries in... Read more »
June 15
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Gambia: The Joint Border Commission [editorial]
Delegates from The Gambia and Senegal are again meeting with a view to put in place solid mechanisms that would guarantee the success of the Joint Border Commission between the two... Read more »
June 14
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Gambia: Senegalo-Gambian Joint Boundary Commission Meeting Opens
A three-day high-level Senegalo-Gambian Joint Boundary Commission meeting kicked-off Tuesday at the Ocean Bay Hotel at Cape Point, Bakau. The meeting attracted participants from... Read more »
June 13
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Gambia/Senegal: NISA Visits Senegal Ahead of July 22nd Championship
A five-man delegation from the National inter-Departmental Sports Association (NISA) comprising its secretary Saikou Jarjue, 2nd vice-president Kalilou Bajo, assistant secretary... Read more »
May 31
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Gambia: Nation-Senegal Relations Closer Than Ever - Says Outgoing Senegalese High Commissioner
The outgoing Senegalese high commissioner to The Gambia has described Banjul-Dakar relations as stronger and closer than ever, saying it has improved significantly in recent times.... Read more »
May 29
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Gambia: Eumeu Sene Visits the Country But.....
Eumeu Sene, a renowned Senegalese wrestler Friday visited The Gambia following an invitation by one of his fans clubs called "Tay Singueu" based in Ebo Town in the Kanifing... Read more »
May 16
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Gambia/Senegal: Biri, Others Attend Bocande Funeral
The Gambia Football Association (GFA) has sent a strong three-man delegation to attend the funeral of the great Senegalese footballer Jules Francois Bocande. The former Senegal... Read more »
May 10
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Gambia: President Sall Thanks President Jammeh [document]
Senegalese president , Macky Sall,has sent a letter of appreciation to the Gambian leader, His Excellency, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, thanking him for the warm... Read more »
May 8
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Gambia: Descendants of Sine Fete Rev. Fr. Faye
Some descendants of King Coumba Ndoffan Joof and King Salmon Faye, both of Sine in Senegal, Friday, 27th April 2012 held a grand reception in honour of Rev. Fr. Jean Neol Faye, a... Read more »
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Gambia: Safra Youth Conference Wraps-Up in Senegal
A five-day Safra sub-regional youth conference recently ended in the Senegalese provincial town of Tamba Kunda. Safra is a French acronym, meaning 'week of friendship and... Read more »
April 30
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Gambia: GWA Tasked to Challenge Senegal in Wrestling
The Gambia Wrestling Association (GWA) has been tasked by the executive secretary of the National Sports Council (NSC) to challenge Senegal in traditional sports.?Mamudou Max... Read more »
April 26
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Gambia: Balla Gaye Two Fans Club Return From Dakar
Gambian fans of the famous Senegalese wrestler, Oumar Sakho yesterday returned from Dakar where they witnessed their hero hand Yekini his first defeat in two decades at the... Read more »
April 20
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Gambia: Local Athletes Return From Dakar Marathon
Three Gambia athletes on Monday returned home from Dakar after taking part in a half marathon that took place in the Senegalese capital last week. The competition according to the... Read more »
April 19
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Gambia: MFDC Welcomes Banjul's Involvement to Resolve Conflict
The Movement of Democratic Forces of the Casamance (MFDC) has welcomed the move by new Senegalese President, Macky Sall to involve The Gambia in a bid to find a lasting solution to... Read more »
April 17
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Gambia: A New Focus On Casamance Conflict [editorial]
The decision of the new Senegalese president, Macky Sall to choose Banjul in addressing the national challenges he inherited as head of state is a promising start.We applaud him... Read more »
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Gambia: KMC Win Medal At International Basketball Tournament in Dakar
The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) Female Basketball team recently took second at an International Basketball tournament which was hosted in Senegal between four countries,... Read more »
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