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07
Oct

Police officers deployed at Comium to enforce Closure order

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Authorities have confirmed the deployment of police officers to comium offices on Tuesday 5th October, to enforce closure order, following the suspension of the GSM operator’s licence. The team of officers led by ASP Corr were briefed by PURA officials to close Comium after it failed to licence and other fees. The officers left Serrekunda […]

29
Sep

Police Chief, Attorney General ordered to pay D900k to Plaintiff

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The Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Attorney General (AG) have been ordered to pay 925,000 dalasis plaintiff, after missing seized items from his house. Magistrate Sillah of the Banjul Magistrate’s court ruled on 14th September that the Plaintiff, one Muhammed Lamin Komma, is entitled to all the claims in his court request. The court […]

19
Jul

“We keep our faith strong, our hopes alive…”

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The United Democrats (UDP) leader has sent a message of hope for the nation to keep faith strong and hopes alive despite challenges of Covid 19, poverty and maternal mortality. “The celebration of the Eid Al-Adha last year and this year is made under the cloud of the Covid-19 pandemic compounded by another natural disaster […]

19
Jun

Finally a Solution: Germany Pledges D33 Million Financing to Bakoteh Dumpsite

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Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) is one of the Gambia’s most populous locality. It hosts half-a-million of Gambia’s 2 million population, with 50, 000 households. Waste management presented the “biggest problem” to the Municipal Council since a new Mayor was voted in office in 2018. In a tour with President Barrow that year, the Mayor appealed […]

14
Jun

GIA Registers 314 Pilgrims as Saudi Confirms 60, 000

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Gambia International Airlines already registered over 314 pilgrims when Saudi Arabia announced over the weekend it is limiting the 2021 Hajj to only 60,000 of its resident. This figure is further limited to only those vaccinated against Covid 19 pandemic, restricting Muslims from abroad for the second straight year. The Gambia’s national carrier had been […]

31
May

Gambia Decries ‘too many ceasefires’ in Israel-Palestine Crisis

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The Gambia’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations has decried “too many ceasefires” between Israel and Palestinians over the past two decades to no end. H.E Lang Yabou equally called on the international community to reach a permanent truce and end the ongoing occupation by addressing the root causes of the conflict in […]

13
May

Gambians Celebrate Koriteh today

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Muslims in The Gambia join millions around the world to celebrate Eid today, marking the the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan. The day is traditionally called Koriteh which begins with a congregational prayer at local grounds and public spaces. President Barrow and top government officials attended Koriteh prayers at the King Fahad mosque, […]

04
May

Armed Forces Have Rights, Mandate to Vote, But No Politics

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The Commander, Republican National Guards of Gambia Armed Forces, Brig. Gen. Turo. Jawneh asks soldiers to remain vigilant, professional, apolitical: “We’ve the mandate to vote, right to vote but you cannot manifest open sympathy with a party. Tribalism is no go area…” as 189 personnel get decorated.