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ECOWAS mediation and security council to meet in Abidjan

Picture: Alasana Ouattara
Friday, May 18, 2012
An extra-ordinary session of the ministers of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) will take place on Saturday, 19th May, 2012 in Abidjan,...

Case of former senior servicemen adjourned

Friday, May 18, 2012
The case involving former police chief Ensa Badjie, Lt. Col Mam Matarr Secka, former transport commander at the Gambia national army, and Major...

Addressing hunger precondition for sustained human development in sub-Saharan Africa, UNDP Report says Food security must be at centre of continent’s development agenda

Friday, May 18, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa cannot sustain its present economic resurgence unless it eliminates the hunger that affects nearly a quarter of its people, the...

Former NDEA top brass jailed

Picture: Bun Sanneh
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The Special Criminal Court yesterday convicted and sentenced former senior officers of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA) to a cumulative...

NIA, NDEA officers case heard in chamber

Thursday, May 17, 2012
The case involving senior members of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA) was yesterday heard in...

Taiwan injects over US$2m for tractor procurement

Picture: Ambassador Chen
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The Gambia government’s strides to improve agricultural productivity in the country have received yet another boost, following the presentation of a...

Journalists tasked to fight money laundering, terrorist financing

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Journalists have been urged to collaborate with other organizations involved in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing to...

Prison inspector testifies in officers’ case

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Inspector Lamin Faal, a prison officer, attached to the Gambia Prisons Department yesterday testified under cross-examination in the case involving...

Former prisons boss ‘still detained’

Picture: David Colley
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The Point has been reliably informed that the former Director General of the Gambia Prisons Services, David Colley, who was arrested sometime ago is...

D-Day in trial of Former NDEA bosses

Picture: Ibrahim Bun Sanneh
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The Special Criminal Court presided over by Justice Emmanuel Nkea is  today expected to deliver judgment in the case involving former top brass of...

‘Gambia must act to protect marine and seabed products’

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Pollution is a worldwide concern, and The Gambia, because of its location, must be poised to act in concert with other nations, to protect and...

GMC reacts to government’s statement on UTG saga

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The opposition Gambia Moral Congress, GMC, is the latest to add its voice to the ongoing saga at the University of The Gambia, UTG, and the recent...

Concealment of treason case continues

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
The trial on charges of concealment of treason, involving Alieu Lowe and Abdoulie Njie, yesterday continued at the Special Criminal Court in Banjul...

Journalists trained on communication for development

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
As part of its capacity building programme for partners, the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations , FAO, through the Food...

22 PAS students, teachers arraigned

Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Twenty-two students and teachers of the President’s Award Scheme were on Monday arraigned before Magistrate Ngube of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court...

No land deal with Bangladesh - Lands Minister

Picture: Hon. Lamin Waa Juwara
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The Minister of Local Government and Lands, Hon. Lamin Waa Juwara, has reacted to the statement issued by the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) party over...

Ex-GNA officer says tortured by NIA

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Lt. Col Mam Matarr Secka, the former transport commander of the Gambia national army and the officer overseeing the military police unit, has said he...

African journalists underline importance of free press

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The two-day Turkey-Africa Media Forum came to a close last Friday in Istanbul, Republic of Turkey, with over 300 media owners, editors and other...

West African nations to send troops to Bissau in days

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS will start deploying troops to Guinea-Bissau by Friday to oversee a reform of the local army and a transition back...

ECOWAS Commission applauds progress in education sector

Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The Gambia has made steady progress in the education sector in the last six years, according to Rachel Jummai Ogbe, principal programme officer of...
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