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It was all a lie! EPRA confirms Kenyans’ worst fear as it fails to explain how RUTO’s oil deal with Saudi Arabia will lower fuel prices.
- Kenya
Prof Frimpong Boateng arrested for his work with Inter-Ministerial Committee against galamsey
- Ghana
ECOWAS holds Working Session to Develop Contingency Plan to Manage Displaced Persons
- Ghana
Man arrested with pistol, mask
- Sierra Leone
IGP Dampare meets Citi TV/Citi FM Management to strengthen ties
- Ghana
Edo 2024: ‘Riceman’ Imansuangbon, Dumps PDP
- Nigeria
Catholic Choirs in Obuasi thrill fans at Jubilate 2023
- Ghana
NPP and NDC take campaign in Assin North to the next level
- Ghana
Volta Regional Youth Resource Centre football pitch overgrown with weeds
- Ghana
Emulate late Prof Aidoo – Filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah urges youth
- Ghana
The tables will turn one day – Prof Frimpong-Boateng reminds those in power now
- Ghana
Ganduje to Yusuf: You have been misinformed, I didn’t sell Hasiya Bayero Hospital
- Nigeria
Interswitch, Equity Bank ink deal
- Uganda
Tinubu seeks EU support on security, economy
- Nigeria
Tonight on Gomora: Sizwe makes a bargain with Tumelo to stay away from the carwash
- South Africa
World Environment Day 2023: Evaluating two decades of Zanzibar’s war against use of plastics
- Tanzania
Gunmen kidnap three family members in Kogi
- Nigeria
ISSER calls for national discussion on Free SHS Financing as Primary and JHS enrolment declines
- Ghana
Nigerian student arrested in UK over sexual harassment of minors
- Nigeria
37 arrested for internet fraud in Ibadan
- Nigeria
Mothwa set for Pirates switch after Usuthu snub, Sekhukhune also keen
- South Africa
Let Appointment Of Security Chiefs Reflect Nation’s Diversity, CAN Advises Tinubu
- Nigeria
Egypt’s food exports to EU up by 22% in 4 months
- Egypt
Eyewitness News, Wednesday, 7th June, 2023
- Ghana
TAKE ZIMBA TO COURT…. So that he can defend himself as per the laws of the land – SACCORD
- Zambia
Spotify names Qing Madi EQUAL Africa artiste for June
- Nigeria
WE HAVE SPIES IN UPND THAT WENT AS DEFECTORS BUT THEY ARE SENDING DATA TO US-REVEALS PF
- Zambia
Wadada resigns as Chairman PAN Nigeria
- Nigeria
Opuni trial: Court of Appeal to rule on Opuni’s full records request June 14
- Ghana
Nigeria Must Make Sacrifices For Fuel Subsidy Removal – Osagie
- Nigeria
Gambia
“You Are Taking Loans To Satisfy Few Individuals” Foni Bintang NAM Accussed Gov’t Foni Bintang Karanai National Assembly Member Hon. Bakary K. Badjie has accused the Gambia government of taking loans to “satisfy a small group of people.” “I think the government must develop plans on how to generate funds, not to depend on loans constantly without resting. With the loans you are taking, there is no certainty tha...
‘25 League Goals’: Gam Veteran Historian Refutes Recent Historic Goal-scoring Record In The League Veteran Gambian football commentator, journalist and historian, Tijan Masanneh Ceesay, has revealed to The Fatu Network that the most goals scored by a player in a single season in the history of Gambian top-flight football are 25 goals scored by Abdul Boy Corr in the 1981 season, refuting the claim that current Brikama United top man Mustapha Dram...
Gambia To Receive 35 Deportees As EU Exodus Continues Another flight carrying thirty-five (35) Gambian deportees from EU countries is expected to land at the Banjul International Airport on June 20, making it the third deportation flight in a row to the Gambia in 2023, with six more to go as the EU plans to send 9 deportation flights to the Gambia this year alone, Germany-based Gambian migration and h...
NAM SAYS ALL AGRICULTURE PROJECTS FAILED BECAUSE OF CORRUPTION The Lower Saloum representative at the National Assembly, Sainey Jawara, said despite millions of grants and loans being pumped into the agriculture sector, it remains stagnant due to the “self-centred and pocket serving” officials in the sector. Jawara, a member of the pro-government National Reconciliation Party, said there are nine ongoi...
Gambian CSOs Call For Release Of All Detainees, Amnesty For All In Senegal The coalition of Gambian civil society organisations (CSOs) has called on the government of President Macky Sall to release all detained opposition figures, activists, journalists and protesters and grant amnesty to all in Senegal. In a statement issued yesterday, the CSOs said they have been monitoring the political events in Senegal especially in...
GAP Leader Says Senegalese Troops Should Leave Gambia And Sort Out The Problem In Their Country Musa Batchilly, the leader of the fringe Gambia Action Party, has said the Senegalese contingent serving under Ecomig in The Gambia, should be withdrawn and returned home. “The Senegalese military personnel serving in the Ecomig forces in The Gambia should be withdrawn as their country needs their loyalty and service more than The Gambia,” he s...
D25M Rice Input Support Launched Ahead Of Rainy Season As part of the national efforts towards food self -sufficiency, the Resilience of Organisations for Transformative Smallholder Agriculture project (ROOTS) on Tuesday launched a D25 million rice input support programme ahead of the rainy season at the project office in Abuko. The project will implement a subsidised input support programme for rice p...
Sonko’s Lawyer Says He Is ‘kidnapped By More Than 500 Armed Police Officers’ Ciré Clédor Ly, a lawyer for the convicted opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has alerted the international community and religious leaders in Senegal about the plight of his client. Mr Ly stated yesterday: “Ousmane Sonko is kidnapped by more than 500 armed police officers equipped with combat vehicles and ready for mass destruction in his h...
Oustas Arrested For ‘raping’ 27 Schoolgirls In Senegal A Senegalese Qur’anic teacher suspected of raping 27 of his female pupils in Touba was arrested on Monday in the central Senegalese town after several weeks on the run, a police official told AFP. “The alleged rapist was arrested today after presenting himself to the police. After questioning, he was handed over to the gendarmerie. He had b...
MEDINA UNITED STARTS FIRST SUMMER CAMP SATURDAY Rated Gambian football academy, Medina United, will on Saturday begin a youth summer camp for its elite teams. It is the first time this camp will be organised and will feature the academy’s boys teams of U-12, U-13, U14, and U-15. According to the CEO of the academy, veteran journalist and former diplomat Tijan Masanneh Ceesay, the camp will...
Is The Gambia A Step Closer To Moving On With Trials And Reparations? On May 12, the Gambian president Adama Barrow issued an implementation plan of the 2021 recommendations of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission. He announced a 9-million euro pledge by the European Union. After it stalled, some hope Gambia’s transitional justice process can get back on track. Since the Truth, Reconciliation an...
Re: Qcell Launches 5G Someone needs to tell this GSM companies like Qcell to stop playing with our brains. We’re are not fools; we just don’t have any other options that’s the reason we’re still with them until now. Okay!. The only thing you need for proof is to get the 5G SIM card, get a 5G supported smart phone and go to one of the locations th...
Gambia Civil Society Calls On Both Sides In Senegal To Exercise Restraint The Gambian civil society has called on both sides in Senegal to exercise restraint, sit down and hold dialogue and also urged the Senegalese government to release all detained opposition figures, activists, journalists, and protesters; and grant amnesty to all. A statement made available on Tuesday and signed by Mrs. Yadicon Njie Eribo, Chairperso...
Gambia’s Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Challenges The Gambia’s economy has displayed remarkable resilience in the face of global economic challenges, according to the Third Gambia Economic Update. Despite a sluggish global environment, the country’s real GDP grew by 4.3 per cent in 2022, signaling a continued recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are pleased to s...
World Bank New Report Says Human Capital Is A Driving Force For Economic Development In The Gambia The World Bank uesday announced the release of a comprehensive review of human capital outcomes in The Gambia and necessary actions to build, utilize, and protect human capital in the country. The review, conducted by a team of experts, sheds light on the crucial role of human capital in accelerating long-term economic growth and social advancement...
Ebunjan Theatre To Present Rights Of The Child Play Ebunjan Performing Arts Association is set to present a new eclectic short play titled Rights of The Child at the famous Ebunjan Theatre in Kanifing, scheduled for 8th and 9th June 2023 at 7:30 and 7:00 pm respectively. This play which allows free entry will address aspects of children’s rights and it will go with dance, poetry, monologues, and m...
President Adama Barrow Lauds Strong Cooperation Between Government And UNICEF The President of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, commended the strong cooperation between the government and UNICEF, especially in education and health, as he bids farewell to outgoing UNICEF Representative Gordon Jonathan Lewis. Mr. Lewis was at State House for a farewell meeting with President Barrow before he leaves for Dakar, Sen...
GFD Executive Director Caution Parents From Using Children With Disabilities For Begging Lamin K Fatty, the Executive Director of the Gambia Federation of the Disabled (GFD) recently cautioned parents that are using their children with disabilities to desist from using them to beg for alms on the streets. Speaking in an exclusive interview with The Voice newspaper, he said “We are warning parents to put a stop to that, it i...
5-year-old Boy Killed In Senegal Protest Fallou Sene, a 15-year-old boy and student was reported been killed during the bloody demonstration that followed the verdict condemning one of the country’s oppositions, Ousman Sonko, to 2 years in prison for inciting violence in the country. The incident happened last Thursday, between 17:00hrs to 18:00hrs, as the mother cried in pain...
247 Students Graduate From AIUWA At least Two Hundred and Forty-seven (247) Students last Saturday graduated from the American International University for West Africa (AIUWA). The graduands include undergraduate degrees in BSN General Nursing, Midwifery, Anaesthesia, Doctor of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Technicians, BSC in Accounting and Finance, Business Administration, Computer Scie...
Keita Musso Training Institute Holds Maiden Graduation Keita Muso Training Institute, a hairdressing skills institute recently graduated some students in hairdressing, advanced eye, and makeup, the ceremony was held at the School ground in Busumbala, West Coast Region. The graduating class was the first batch and was awarded certificates upon completion of their various courses. The event was graced by...
INTERNATIONAL NEWS | Jacob Mendy Receives His First Gambia Call-up Wrexham AFC are delighted to share that Jacob Mendy has received his first international call-up for Gambia, ahead of their African Cup of Nations Qualifier in Egypt. The Scorpions take on South Sudan in their penultimate group game, at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium on June 14. They currently sit level on six points with Congo, only to be better...
Gambia CSOs Urge Senegalese Security Forces To Restraint From Using Force Against Citizens Senegal’s security forces have been urged by the Gambia Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to refrain from using force against citizens in order to de-escalate tensions in the country. “The Gambian civil society has been keenly following the political events in Senegal, especially in the wake of protests by opposition and civil society ...
Gambia CSOs Ask Senegalese Gov’t To Release Detained Oppositions, Journalists, Activists & Others The Gambia Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have called on the Senegalese government to release all opposition figures, journalists, activists, and protesters, and to grant them amnesty. Senegal has been rocked by unrest for weeks after opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was acquitted of rape charges but convicted of corrupting the youth and sentenc...
Chairman Landing B Sanneh Says He Will Not Change Winning Formula In Second Term Landing B. Sanneh, chairman of Mansakonko Area Council, has vowed to continue with the winning formula that helped him secure a second term in office. “It is not going to be the same, but it is not going to be business as usual. We will not reinvent the will. We have a winning formula, and that formula will be applied to the letter. We all kn...
NA Select Committee On Agriculture Presents Its Report On The US$1 Million Soil Fertility Project The National Assembly Agriculture Committee presented its report on the US$1 million Financing Agreement between the Gambian government and the Islamic Development Bank for the Regional Soil Fertility Mapping Project to the plenary on Tuesday. Hon. Omar Darboe, the Chairman of the Select Committee on Agriculture, told the Assembly that the last tim...
Madi Ceesay Accuses GPF Of Selective Justice, Says Police Force Is Losing Its Credibility Hon Madi Ceesay, National Assembly Member for Serrekunda West Constituency recently accused the Gambia Police Force of selective justice saying the GPF is losing its credibility. Speaking to this medium in an exclusive interview after the arrest of (Mariama Ceesay), Madi said “It is rather unfortunate that the behavior of the police t...
Minister Bouy Assures Of Motivated Civil Service If —————- Ministry of Public Service, (MoPS) The Minister of Public Service, Administrative Reforms, Policy Coordination and Delivery assured of a well-motivated Gambia’s civil service if resources are available. Baboucarr Bouy disclosed this on Friday during an exclusive interview with this reporter in his officer in Banjul where he also dilated on issues...
Minister Bouy Speaks On Motivation For Civil Service Ministry of Public Service, (MoPS) The Minister of Public Service, Administrative Reforms, Policy Coordination and Delivery has assured of a well-motivated Gambia’s civil service if resources are available. Hon Baboucarr Bouy disclosed this on Friday in an interview with this reporter in his office in Banjul. Public servants minister Bouy explain...
NA Ratified Constitution Of The International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO) The National Assembly of the Gambia on Monday ratified the Constitution of the International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO) with the mandate to contribute to state development by providing protection assistance to its population. Speaking during the second ordinary session in the 2023 Legislative Year, Muhammad BS Jallow, the Vice President of t...
Chairman Landing B. Sanneh Says He Will Not Entrain Interference During Second Term Landing B Sanneh, Chairman of Mansakonko Area Council Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of Mansakonko Area Council, has warned that he will not tolerate any interference in the affairs of the council during his second term in office. After taking the oath of office on Monday, Chairman Sanneh requested the government to “kindly” collaborate wi...
LRR Governor Open To Working With Chairman Landing B Sanneh Seedy Lamin Bah, the Governor of Lower River Region (LRR) Seedy Lamin Bah, the Governor of Lower River Region (LRR), has said that he is open to working with the newly sworn-in Mansakonko Area Council Chairman, Landing B. Sanneh. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Governor Bah said that the people of the region need development, but th...
NBR Farmers Ass. President Dampha: ‘If The Minister Of Agriculture Wants To Support The Farmers, He Should Engage The Farmer’s Main Association’ Reacting to the reduction of the prices of fertilizer by the government, Sambou Dampha, the North Bank Region (NBR) Farmers Association has called on the minister of agriculture to engage the National Farmers Association when dealing with issues that are affecting farmers in the country, saying they know the challenges and issues facing farmers. Th...
President Barrow Launches Additional Road Projects In URR, CRR And NBR H.E Adama Barrow, President Of The Gambia. Press Release Dated: 06th June, 2023 Banjul, The Gambia — In continuance of his development projects for The Gambian people, his Excellency President Barrow, will on Thursday 8th June, 2023 depart Banjul for his native Mankamang Kunda in the Upper River Region (URR). On Saturday, 10th&nb...
Comium Hosts Appreciation Dinner For its Employees At TAMALA Beach Resort As a gesture of appreciation, Comium organized a dinner party for its employees in the presence of Founder and Chairman of Monty Mobile, Mountasser Hachem. The dinner took place on May 11, 2023 at TAMALA beach Resort, in The Gambia to create a sense of unity among Comium’s family, enhance the culture, while also thanking the hard w...
President Adama Barrow Lauds Strong Cooperation Between Government & UNICEF Outgoing Unicef Resident Representative Gordon Jonathan Lewis and President Adams Barrow at State House. Banjul, June 06, 2023 – The President of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, commended the strong cooperation between the government and UNICEF, especially in education and health, as he bids farewell to outgoing UNICEF Represent...
Farmers To Spend D850 Less On 50kg Fertilizer Bag This Year Following announcement of government subsidies on the price of fertilizer this year, farmers across the country are expected to spend one thousand one hundred and fifty (D1,150) dalasis on a 50kg fertilizer bag, D850 less than in 2022. In a press release from the National Food Security Processing & Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formally known...
Gambia Environment Alliance Calls For Reduction, Re-cycling Of Plastic Waste The secretary General of the Gambia Environment Alliance, Muhammed Hydara, calls for the reduction, re-use and re-cycling of plastics, as well as the adoption of a circular economy approach that minimises waste and maximises resource efficiency. Mr. Hydara made this and other statements on Monday, 5th June, as the Gambia joined the world to commemo...
Rights Groups Launched UDHR 75th Commemoration Campaign Beakanyang, a local NGO at the weekend partnered with Youth for Human Rights International The Gambia Chapter to launch the 75th Anniversary Commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) at Serrekunda market. Speaking to reporters at the event, the Executive Director Beakanyang who also doubles as the country coordinator of YHRI...
MoH Begins Round 10 COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign The Ministry of Health, in its drive to get about 70% of the country’s population fully vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus, has Tuesday, May 6, kickstarted the tenth (10th) round of its nationwide coronavirus vaccination campaign. Speaking to journalists ahead of the vaccination campaign, Michael Manga Mendy, the Acting Director of the Hea...
NaNA Trains CHNs To Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding National Nutrition Agency yesterday commenced a four days trainers and supervisors training for community health nurses (CHNs) and fifty village health services on the Baby Friendly Community Initiative (BFCI). The four days training is ongoing at the Mansa Wally Lodge, Lower River Region. The VHSs and CHNs trainees will serve as trainers and super...
The Gambia’s Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Challenges Banjul, (June 6th, 2023) – The Gambia’s economy has displayed remarkable resilience in the face of global economic challenges, according to the Third Gambia Economic Update. Despite a sluggish global environment, the country’s real GDP grew by 4.3 percent in 2022, signaling a continued recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pande...
ADWAC Orientates Fishermen, Oyster Collectors On Fisheries Act And Regulation The Agency for the Development of Women and Children (ADWAC) in partnership with Wetlands International – Africa yesterday kicked start a two-day stakeholders’ forum on effective management of marine resources for the fishermen and oyster collectors. The forum is part of the Agency for the Development of Women and Children (ADWA...
World Environment Day Celebrated By Binta Jaiteh &Mama Touray Sustainability Alliance – The Gambia in collaboration with the University of the Gambia Student Union (UTG) and the Gambia Ocean Heroes on Monday held a seminar on plastic pollution during the World Environment Day celebration. Speaking during the celebration held at the University of the Gambia, Omar Mbaye, e...
Two Accused Pleads Not Guilty Of Theft Samba Colley, and Ebrima Manneh on Monday pleaded not guilty to the theft charge pressed against them before Magistrate Ebou Sowe of Brikama Magistrates’ Court. When the charge sheet was read and interpreted to Samba Colley and Ebrima Manneh in the language they understood, they pleaded not guilty to being in possession of suspected stolen pr...
UNESCO Project In The Gambia Empowers Women Artists Through Enhanced Access To Funding And Knowledge During the ceremony, Minister Hamat N.K. Bah presented certificates to women artists who participated in capacity-building activities. Throughout 2023, one hundred women cultural professionals acquired knowledge about economic and labour rights of artists, fair contracts, intellectual property, resources mobilization, and protection from gender-bas...
Reporters, Editors Trained On Crime, Court Reporting The Young Journalist Association of the Gambia (YJAG), in partnership with the Gambia Press Union (GPU), has commenced a two-day training for twenty reporters and editors on Monday, June 5th on crime and court reporting. The training, according to the organisers, will equip journalists on how to obtain information from the Courts for public consump...
Speaker Urges Parliamentarians To Focus On National Building The Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has urged lawmakers to now focus on nation building as the country has just emerged from the last phase of the electoral cycle, with the election of Chairpersons and Mayors of various Area and Municipal Councils. Hon. Jatta said this on Monday, 5th June 2023, while delivering his op...
Immigration Departments Collects 64 Million Revenue In 2023 The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) Monday, 5 June announced that it has collected Sixty-Four Million Dalasis (D64,000,000) as revenue fees from January to March 2023. The collection was made from fees like passports, national identity card, residence permits and entry visa among others. “It is an impressive revenue performance. W...
WHAT IS THE WAY FORWARD FOR SENEGAL? Senegal is currently in the arms of the two most important arms of the state, that is, the judiciary and the executive. Presidents of republics and judges are sworn in to perform their duties without fear or favour, affection or ill will. Courts serve republics by their capacity to ensure the dispensation of justice so that it will be done and will...
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR SOCIAL WORKER 1st June 2022 Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) In general, social workers help people assess ...
CENTRAL BANK AND THE NEW CURRENCY According to section 161 of the Constitution, the Central Bank has the responsibility to issue currency in the country. The Jammeh administration was here for 22 years but left old currencies under the Jawara administration to exist with new currencies issued by the Jammeh administration. Since the Barrow administration came into being old currenci...
Journalists From 18 Countries Impressed By Chinese Technology, Culture In Shandong Visit The opening ceremony of the “Travelogue of China” is held at the Qingdao SCODA Pearl International Expo Center in East China’s Shandong Province on May 22, 2023. Photo: Courtesy of Global Times Online Foreign journalists learn to dance with local artists at the Qingdao SCODA Pearl International Expo Center on May 22, 2023. Photo: ...
Young Scorpions Back In Town After reaching the second round of the Fifa Under-20 World Cup, the young Scorpions, who were knocked out by Uruguay returned home Sunday night to a warm welcome. They arrived on Asky flight from Accra, their second transiting point, in the 22-hour long journey from Argentina.The Gambia Football Federation and the National Scorpions Fan Club mobili...
Gambia Names 23-man Squad For South Sudan The penultimate match in the Afcon-2024 qualifiers will be played across the continent in mid-June. The Gambia in Group F, plays away to South Sudan in Egypt where the opponents chose to play their home match for lack of a standard stadium in Juba. The match will be played at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia on Wednesday 14th June at 4pm lo...
GAMBIAN WINS ITALY NATIONAL MMA CHAMPIONSHIPS In an outstanding display of skill and determination, Gambian athlete Kevin Malamin Kunta simply known by his nom de guerre Kevin emerged as the champion of the National Middleweight 84kg mixed martial arts championships that recently took place in Italy. Mixed martial arts is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground figh...
Africa, Don’t Swallow The Poison Pill Of Austerity Any More In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of people around the world have fallen into poverty. That includes an estimated 55 million people pushed into poverty in Africa. Yet, amid the threat of recession and continuing inflation, at the precise moment when needs are greatest, governments across the continent – from Ghana to South Afric...
Unraveling The Senegal Riots: Assessing Responsibility Amid Opposition Leader’s Conviction Senegal, known for its stability and democratic values, experienced a wave of riots and civil unrest following the conviction of prominent opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on charges of corruption of a minor. The riots resulted in tragic deaths and widespread looting, shaking the nation’s foundations and raising questions about responsibility....
Is Mai Fatty Living In Cloud Cuckoo Land? I read two very interesting articles in The Standard newspaper of interviews conducted by your reporter Omar Bah with Mai Ahmed Fatty, the leader of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC). I really enjoyed the interviews especially asking him about the question of whether his party is dead or in a state of coma. Mr Fatty told Mr Bah that the question was ...
With 5G Here, Let’s Talk AI Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of science that studies and develops intelligent machines. It refers to a set of technologies that allow machines to function intelligently and mimic human sensing, comprehension, and action. AI is becoming more popular and seeking to cover all facets of human activity. It is a game-changing innovation with ...
Ambassador FJC Addresses South African Information Institute Convention The Gambian ambassador to South Africa, Fatoumatta Jahumpa- Ceesay, on Friday addressed the annual convention, induction and investiture ceremony of the Institute of Information Management South Africa (IIMSA) as special guest of honour. The event took place at the University of South Africa (UNISA) on the theme, ‘the road to digital transfor...
Press Union Condemns Assault On Journalists The Gambia Press Union has denounced attacks on two journalists covering the swearing-in ceremony of Banjul Mayor Rohey Lowe yesterday. Malick B Cham of the online platform Jamaanoo, and Ousman Joof of Gambian Talents TV were reportedly slapped, beaten and injured by supporters believed to be from the NPP. The matter has been reported to police wit...
ARREST WARRANT FOR AISHA FATTY As she faces new criminal charges As she continues to battle a civil suit at the high court, the Gambia police have instituted a criminal case for theft against socialite Aisha Fatty. On Friday, the magistrates’ court in Banjul issued a bench warrant for her arrest after the prosecutor, Commissioner Abdoulie Sanneh, requested for an order fro...
GPU, YJAG Train 20 Journalists On Crime & Court Reporting The Gambia Press Union (GPU) and the Young Journalists Association of the Gambia (YJAG) commenced a two-day training for 20 Journalists on Crime and Court Reporting. The training is aimed at addressing the challenges that journalists face while reporting on crime and court cases. At the opening ceremony, Muhammad S. Bah, the GPU President, e...
BALUWO Brings Affordable Rams As Tobaski Approaches Baluwo, an online shopping platform that provides a one-stop shop for the African diaspora to send provisions to their loved ones back home, announced the start of its Tobaski Ram Sales campaign on Monday. The campaign is in preparation for the upcoming Idul Adha festival, also known as Tobaski. Idul Adha [Tobaski] is a Muslim holiday that celebrat...
AfBC,FARA sign MoU to boost agribusiness in Africa
- Ghana
Tinubu Meets Lawmakers-Elect On Thursday
- Nigeria
Senegal becomes sixth African country that pledged to uphold free internet in 2021 UN resolution, yet imposed restrictions
- Ghana
Gunmen kidnap wife of Adamawa High Court Judge
- Nigeria
Govt adamant on sugar import
- Malawi
Henry Quartey announces plans to modernize markets in Accra
- Ghana
Malaria Prevention: Ghana explores game-changing app solution with Zzapp Malaria
- Ghana
Left handers Bwanika, Nimusiima eye successful title defense | 2023 National Pool Open
- Tanzania
170-year-old East London school Colvestone faces closure
- Nigeria
Nova Wellness Center marks 10th anniversary with patient appreciation day
- Ghana
Outbreak of Anthrax Confirmed in the Upper East Region of Ghana
- Ghana
Why Ingwe punished duo
- Kenya
PCRC Decries Absence Of Road Marshals, Offices In Kebbi
- Nigeria
FG evacuates 112 stranded Nigerians from Libya
- Nigeria
MoFA: Ethiopia Thwarts Al-Shabaab’s Attack at border town of Dollo
- Ethiopia
Restructure Ghana’s finances to wean it off IMF – Pianim
- Ghana
New sports initiative: Football to kick-off big time
- Egypt
ISSER report reveals significant gaps in healthcare facilities while Agenda 111 completion faces delay
- Ghana
MRCG capacitate female journalists on dealing with online issues, other
- Sierra Leone
Pirates have not suspended or sacked Lorch – yet
- South Africa
Subsidy Removal: Ajadi Backs Labour On N200,000 Minimum Wage
- Nigeria
Two in custody for assaulting ECG Officials
- Ghana
African Union Advances Peace Plan for Sudan after the Failure of U.S.-Saudi Mediation
- Ghana
Business confidence down again thanks to rolling blackouts
- South Africa
Ajayi Urges Nigerians To Support Petrol Subsidy Removal, Says It’s In Interest Of Masses
- Nigeria
Tinubu Swears In Akume As SGF
- Nigeria
Adebutu Accuses IGP Of Blocking N3bn Vote Buying Allegation, Electoral Violence Against Dapo Abiodun
- Nigeria
‘I will miss you all’, Gbajabiamila dissolves 9th Assembly
- Nigeria
Ogun police parade 40 for cultism, murder
- Nigeria
Tonight on Uzalo: Mbatha is released from prison and an unexpected alliance is formed
- South Africa
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