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Thu, 13 Jan 2022 04:43:09 GMT
Historic Victory for the Gambia at AFCON
[CAF] A day of history. The Gambia' Scorpions achieve a historic feat by winning their first match for their first appearance in AFCON finals.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:39:55 GMT
Match Facts - Mauritania V Gambia
[CAF] Neighbors Mauritania and Gambia will start their Group F adventure of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 with an awaited encounter in Limbe.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:39:52 GMT
Mauritania V Gambia - Scorpions Start the Adventure Against Neighbors
[CAF] Neighbors Mauritania and Gambia will start their Group F adventure of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 with an awaited encounter in Limbe.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:44:49 GMT
On Ministry of Health's New Travel Advice!
[The Point] The world is going through a challenging period since the 2019 outbreak in the novel virus in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:44:47 GMT
Nyambai Forest Park Can Generate Hundreds of Jobs for Gambians If Desecrations Stop
[The Point] In quest to return Nyambai Forest Park back to its glorious days to continue provide for the needs of the community and its surroundings, activists and environmentalists among others have proffered that desecrations of the forest park sho...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 06:33:22 GMT
Maridadi Optimistic
[The Herald] Deputy News Editor

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:21:26 GMT
TRRC Final Report - Gambia Between Prosecutions and Amnesties
[JusticeInfo.net] On Christmas Eve, six months after it was first announced, the final report of the Gambia Truth Commission (TRRC) was made public. Primarily, in its first volume, it has recommended dozens of prosecutions and, unsurprisingly, target...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:17:09 GMT
Global Losses From Climate Disasters Far Exceeds U.S.$100 Billion in 2021!
[The Point] Climate disasters have caused far in excess of $100 billion worth of damage this year, according to research that described 2021 as one of the costliest years on record.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:50:55 GMT
Mission, Plans, and Resolutions for 2022 -
[The Point] The number 22 has been tied to my life in many ways and year 22 must also mean super special to me. Are you ready to learn, work, and/or have fun with me in 2022? Jinack Island of the Gambia is where the fun will largely take place, but t...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:50:53 GMT
New Year Message By H.E. Adama Barrow Gmrg President of the Republic of the Gambia
[The Point] Fellow Gambians, Residents and Friends of The Gambia,

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:50:49 GMT
Gambia to Strengthen Role of Youth and Trade in Economic Development With the Support of the EU
[The Point] Youth associations, public and private organizations announced their support of a roadmap to empower youth in The Gambia.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:12 GMT
Gambia Registers One New Covid-19 Related Death, 34 New Cases
[Foroyaa] The Gambia has registered one new Covid-19-related death on Friday 31st December 2021, bringing the total number of Covid related deaths in the country to three hundred and forty-three.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:09 GMT
Foroyaa and the New Year
[Foroyaa] Foroyaa distinctly emerged as an alternative medium to transmit information that was meant to showcase the realities of those suffering from social exclusion. It documented the lives and trials of farmers, rural women, urban workers, the un...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:08 GMT
'Girl Power' Organizes Seminar to Empower, Inspire Young Girls
[Foroyaa] Gambian 'Girl Power', a local civil society organisation in collaboration with the International Open University (IOU), on Thursday 30th December 2021, organized a seminar to inspire and empower young girls in the country.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:07 GMT
Unbeaten and Beating
[Foroyaa] The Gambia's second division football league has taken a short break after five matches played. The 18-team-league has produced interesting results to talk about and perhaps one team that is making headlines week in and week out, is PSV Wel...

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:05 GMT
Afcon 2021
[Foroyaa] In what seems to be a huge setback, the warm-up games that the Gambia's national team was scheduled to play against Algeria and Syria in the Qatari Capital Doha, has been called off.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:03 GMT
Hon. Sillah Calls for Implementation of Recommendations On Legislative Reports
[Foroyaa] Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has called on both the outgoing and incoming legislature to ensure on recommendations on the audit reports.

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:41:00 GMT
Man Arrested With Prohibited Drugs
[Foroyaa] Ousman Saidybah, the Public Relations Officer and Head of the Drug Demand Reduction of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, the Gambia (DLEAG), has confirmed to this medium that one Senegalese national who hails from the southern region of Casa...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:20:19 GMT
Saikou Janneh Hungry for More Goals As He Moves to Shrewsbury Town On Loan
[The Point] Gambian international striker Saikou Janneh has stated that he is hungry for more goals and wants to help his new side Shrewsbury Town.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:20:16 GMT
Actions to Resume in 2nd Division League Today
[The Point] Action is set to resume in the 2021-2022 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League today, Tuesday 4th January 2022 after the Christmas and the New Year break with three thrilling encounters across three different venues.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:20:12 GMT
Gamtel/Gamcel Supports 1st Born Babies With D75,000
[The Point] The management of Gamtel/Gamcel through Fatoumatta Bah Barrow Foundation has given D25 thousand dalasi and baby hampers to each of the first three babies of the year 2022 at three different hospitals within the Greater Banjul Area.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:20:08 GMT
Good Morning Mr. President - On Social Amenities, Health And Sports
[The Point] Mr. President following the euphoria of your landslide victory and the just concluded UDP Petition which was ruled in your favour, we wish to congratulate you once again as President-elect and remind you that as a newly minted leader of t...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:59 GMT
Barrow Hails Media, Civil Society in New Year Address
[The Point] "I recognise the role of the Media and Civil Society Organisations in guiding the Government. We acknowledge that constructive criticism is essential in maintaining a democracy, once the intention is honest," President Adama Barrow said i...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:59 GMT
Nyofelleh, Sifoe Advance to KSD Tournament Quarter-Finals
[The Point] Nyofelleh and Sifoe over the weekend advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2021-2022 Kombo South District (KSD) football tournament after winning their round of 16th matches played at the Gunjur Upper and Senior Secondary School football ...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:55 GMT
'Staff Welfare Remains a Top Priority for GRA'
[The Point] The Commissioner General Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe has stated that the plight of his staff is among his top priority.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:53 GMT
Freeman Health Care Foundation, Crawah Donate Medical Items to Public Health Facilities
[The Point] Freeman Health Care Foundation (FHCF), based in America in collaboration with the Center for Research and Advocacy on Women and Adolescent Health (CRAWAH) The Gambia last Wednesday donated medical items to different public health faciliti...

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:50 GMT
Faal Hints TRRC Report May Suffer Similar Fate As Draft Constitution
[The Point] Former Independent Presidential candidate and leader of Team Sobeyaa, Essa Mbye Faal in his new year's message stated that the TRRC report may suffer a similar fate as the draft constitution on which not less than D110 million was spent.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:45 GMT
New Year 2022 Message By the Most Reverend Hannah Caroline Faal-Heim
[The Point] Into the Year 2022 with Gratitude and Confidence

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:42 GMT
Barrow Pardons 21 Prisoners
[The Point] State House, Banjul, 31st December 2021: His Excellency President Adama Barrow today pardoned 21 prisoners in exercise of his powers of prerogative of mercy vested upon him by the constitution.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:19:37 GMT
Community Development Ends Good Governance Training
[The Point] A three-day training on Good Governance, Conflict Resolution and Management, Project and Program Planning and Implementation among others for West Coast Region regional executive members of National Livestock Owners Association (NaLOA)has...



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