The students, last week were denied entry into their classes after a decision by The Gambia College administration to deny them lessons, thereby forcing many to go home for alleged non-payment of their examination and tuition fees.
Beppie Smits, head of Database Department of Foundation in an interview with The Point, said that upon receipt of the news as carried by the local papers, she wasted no time in showing interest to support those denied students.
“The college registrar was immediately contacted to assist in sending their grade 12 results and contact numbers of affected students to help facilitate payment of their tuition fees.”
She explained that at the moment they are only waiting for the college registrar to send in their grade 12 WAEC results and contact numbers of the affected students.
She revealed that over 1000 students including teachers have already benefited from their sponsorship package meant to enhance their studies at the University of the Gambia.
Stakeholders from the Peace Building Fund (PBF), on Thursday, concluded a two-day engagement on project synergies and inputs for the 2022 annual strategy report in order to present priorities for next year’s PBF financing.
Fafa Sanyang, the minister of Petroleum and Energy has told the lawmakers that the mining operations of heavy mineral sand concentrate by GACH Company effected royalty payment of US$1,483,816.59 (One million, four hundred and eight-three thousand, eight hundred and sixteen US dollars fifty-nine cents).
Legendary Gambian footballer Alhaji Momodou Njie alias Biri Biri will be laid to rest today at Old Jeshwang Cemetery.
Alhagie Saine, proprietor of Kono Enterprise Ltd. has said Gambian people should commend the owner of Jah Group Company limited for investing enormously and for contributing immensely to scaling down the high youth unemployment rate in the country.
