July 20, 2023
Gambia: Man Charged With Multiple Counts of Criminal Damage, Theft Worth D83,500
Almamo Sillah was arraigned on Monday 17 July 2023 before Magistrate E.J.C. Dunn at the Kanifing Magistrate Court and charged with multiple counts of criminal damages. Read more »
Gambia: Manjai Kicks Off 'Nawetan' Knockout Qualifiers
Manjai Sports Committee last week commenced its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with 56 teams. Read more »
Gambia: 'Revina Tours Facilitates Over 200 Pilgrims to Mecca'
The sales manager of Group Revina Tours Gambia Ltd, Muhammed Rassoul Mbye, has said in an interview with The Point that Group Revina Travel and Tourism Agency this year facilitated… Read more »
Gambia: Caritas Gambia Presents Bicycles to Students
Caritas-The Gambia, a Catholic registered non-governmental and faith-based organization, recently handed over bicycles to various schools across North Bank and West Coast Region at… Read more »
Gambia: SK West Commences 56 Teams Qualify Round Tournament
Serrekunda West Sports Development Organisation (SWESDO) last Wednesday kicked off its 2023 'nawetan' qualifiers with all matches being played at the zone's Mini Stadium along… Read more »
Gambia: 'Sukuta-Jabang Roundabout Not Part of Contract for Overpass Erection
Following public outcry over lack of an overpass at the Sukuta-Jabang Roundabout along the Coastal Road Highway, Arezki the construction company has clarified that it's not part of… Read more »
Gambia: 'Citizens' Skillfulness Fundamental Priority to Government'
The minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has disclosed that government's key priority is to create an environment conducive for citizens to exploit… Read more »
Gambia: GPPA Reveals More Bac Non-Compliance Issues
Ebrima Sanyang, the director of Procurement Policy and Operations at the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA), has also raised non-compliance issues at the Brikama Area… Read more »
Gambia: Red Scorpions Crowned Champions of Women League One
Red Scorpions FC have been coroneted champions of the 2022/23 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Women League Division One at a colorful coronation ceremony held at the Banjul Mini… Read more »
Gambia: Trade Minister Hails Jah Multi-Industry Agro-Food Plant As 'Golden Store'
Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, the Minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 visited the Jah Multi-Industry Agro-food Plant which is… Read more »
Gambia: Bijilo to Entertain Madiana in Kombo North District Tourney Final Saturday
Bijilo will entertain Madiana in the final of the 2023 Kombo North District football tournament on Saturday 22nd July 2023 at the Late Sanna Memorial Football Field in Lamin at… Read more »
Gambia: Qatari Charity to Re-Launch, Expand Operations in Gambia
His Excellency, Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow on 18 July 2023 received in audience the resident coordinator and advisor to Qatar Charity Foundation in The Gambia, Hareth… Read more »
Gambia: SIC Announces Friday 28th As Tamzarit
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council has announced that the Muslims' New Year locally known as 'Tamzarit' will be observed in The Gambia on Friday 28 July 2023. Read more »
Gambia: On UTG, NYSs Graduate Programme!
A renowned American author, Robert Greene, once stated that 'the future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.' Read more »
Gambia: ROOTS Project Holds Info-Sharing Seminar With Producers, Buyers
The Resilience of Organisations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture Project (ROOTS) recently convened a day's information-sharing seminar targeting buyers and producers… Read more »
Gambia: Never Again Network Engages Gambia College Civic Club
The Never Again Network (NAN) last week engaged the Gambia College Civic Club in a lively conversation on civic education in Gambian society. The engagement, which was part of the… Read more »
July 19, 2023
Gambia: NCCE Orientates Political Parties On Electoral Laws, Processes
The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) with funding from UNDP last Saturday began a week-long nationwide post-Local Government Elections orientation of political parties… Read more »
Gambia: VP Jallow Presides Over National Business Council Meeting
The Vice President, His Excellency Muhammad B.S. Jallow on 12 July 2023 presided over National Business Council (NBC) meeting at the Sir Dawda Kairaba International Conference… Read more »
Gambia: Ex-Diplomat Explains Nature of Gambian Diplomacy
Essa Bokarr Sey, a former Gambian diplomat has given his take on how the nature, structure or situation of Gambia's diplomacy and diplomats serving in foreign countries should be… Read more »
Gambia: Govt Launches Weighing Station Along Brikama-Soma Highway
In a bid to ensure road safety, The Gambia government through the Ministry of Transport, Works and Infrastructure on Tuesday launched a Weighing Station at Brikama-Kembujeh in the… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Describes MYEAS Classrooms Project As Appropriate And Strategic
His Excellency Adama Barrow has described the fundraising conference of the Muhammed Yadalieu English Arabic School (MYEAS) of building more classrooms as "appropriate and… Read more »
Gambia: Gamtel FC to Play 2nd Division League Football Next Season
Gamtel FC has been relegated to the Gambia Football Federation 2nd Division League competition. Elite United will also continue in the Second Division League next season following… Read more »
Gambia: BAC Inks MOU With 5 Private Garbage Collection Companies
Brikama Area Council on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with five private waste collection companies within the West Coast Region. The event also witnessed the… Read more »
Gambia: Handicrafts Dealer Anticipates Better Tourist Season
Handicraft vendors within the Greater Banjul Area are anticipating a better season ahead of the 2023 tourists' season. Read more »
Gambia: Frontline FC Overcome Power Station FC in Brikama Nawetan Qualifiers
Frontline FC on Saturday overcame Power Station FC 2-1 in their 2023/2024 Brikama 'nawetan' qualifier game played at the Brikama Box Bar Mini Stadium. Read more »