2008-09-05
Baobab, Hi-Lite in Legal Tussle
H-Lite Electrical appeared at the Kanifing Magistrates Court, on Wednesday, seeking the recovery of the sum of D89,518 from the Baobab Holiday Resort.2008-09-05
Rainstorm Batters Babylon Houses
A rainstorm severely battered houses in Babylon Village, Kombo North, destroying at least a dozen houses and displacing families. 2008-09-05
Oley Sey - I Received Less - Police Detective Tells Tourt
Omar Tunkara, a police detective attached to the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), yesterday, has told the court that the ex-nominated member of the National Assembly had denied receiving D400,000 from Abdourahman Bah, her co-accused, but instead claimed to have received only D200,000. 2008-09-05
Jaliba Rocks Mbour
The Gambian musical superstar and kora virtuoso Jaliba Kuyateh, recently, stormed Mbour, a tourist resort town about 75km from Dakar, and filled lots of hearts with his lyrics in a night described as exceptional in this year's summer holidays. 2008-09-05
Introducing Jay T - Another Hip-Hop Star Discovered in Sweden
Jabel Sarr, is another young Gambian hip-hop singer currently based in Sweden. He is the latest Gambian hip-hop talent to be discovered in that part of the world. Jay T, as he is fondly called, is currently busy on his much anticipated debut mix-tape called "Da Saga Begins" which will be out very soon. 2008-09-05
SNU Validation Workshop Underway
The Special Needs Education Unit (SNU), in collaboration with Save the Children-Sweden, yesterday, began a two-day validation workshop on the Special Needs Education and Inclusive Education Policy Framework 2009-2015, at St John's School for the Deaf in Kanifing. 2008-09-05
BAC, Bojang Kunda Clan Clash
Family members of the late chief of Kombo Central, Jerreba Bojang, have expressed concern over the decision by the management of Brikama Area Council (BAC) to relocate vendors from the old Brikama Car Park to the site of the former craft market. 2008-09-05
MoeBlac Finishes Promotional Tour
MoeBlac, aka Muhammed Mbowe, is a 23 year-old Gambian singer based in the United States of America. 2008-09-05
Press Release From NYC
The Gambia National Youth Council (NYC) was established by an act of parliament in 2000 and is mandated to monitor and coordinate all National Youth Programmes and activities, Register Youth Organisations as well as advice Government on all Youth matters. 2008-09-05
Building Bridges Across the River
Policy making requires impact assessment studies before projects are implemented. This enables policy makers to set their priorities straight. 2008-09-05
Cosmetic Development vs. People Centred Development
It is an old saying that those who wish to achieve great things must think big. It is true that those who have a narrow vision cannot think beyond the horizons of their minds. Hence, they always see impossibility where possibility does exist. 2008-09-05
Africa Liberation Day - the Government and the Opposition
25 May has been set aside to commemorate the achievements of the struggles of the African people for Self Determination and Independence. 2008-09-05
Returning to African Culture or Tribal-Ethnic Culture
All over Africa, there is a drive to mobilise the people of African descent in the Diaspora to return to the continent as tourists and investors. In some cases, the promotional activities take very commercial tones, which often put off many Africans in the Diaspora. 2008-09-05
Scorpions Ready for Double Over Algeria
The Scorpions camp is trimming with talent ahead of their Saturday cracker against the Desert Warriors of Algeria at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. 2008-09-05
Mansally Relishing Scorpions Experience
Scorpions' debutant Abdoulie Mansally is just happy to be part of the Scorpions fold saying it's never easy to break into a national team. 2008-09-05
MRC Beat UTG in Volleyball League Opener
MRC Volleyball team Bitterness, defeated University of the Gambia in the volleyball league opener on Friday winning 50 to 24 points. 2008-09-05
U-16 Football Tournament in Pirang
A U-16 football tournament in the Western Region village of Pirang is attracting the attention of football lovers in the village and its surroundings. 2008-09-05
Scorpions On Track for 2010 W/N Cup
Mustapha Jarju's 18th minute winning goal against Algeria has put Gambia level on points with Senegal as the Teranga Lions managed another away draw. 2008-09-05
Prosecution Closes Case Against Supt Sanyang
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Emmanuel O. Fagbenle, has informed the Banjul Magistrates' court that they have decided to close their case against Superintendent Manlafi Sanyang, with the end of the testimony of Prosecution Witness four(PW4), Detective Bakary Bojang of the serious crime unit. 2008-09-05
A Demand for Inventory of Our Sovereign National Wealth
The Gambia is a country with abundant natural and mineral resources. |