Eight Alkalolu representing eight villages within Kombo North have strongly denied and condemned the claim by Mamodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo that his grandfather is the indigenous owner of the land these communities are currently settled on.
The Social Safety Net Project (SSNP) last Sunday convened a two-day meeting for members of the National Social Protection Steering Committee (NSPSC).
The International Republican Institute (IRI), in partnership with the office of the Clerk of the National Assembly and American Embassy in Banjul last Friday convened capacity building forum for Research Department of the National Assembly on non-partisan research.
West African Law Students Association (WALSA) female forum recently donated school stationeries to St John's School for the Deaf. The gesture was part of activities commemorating Children's Day.
The Ministry of Higher Education, Research Science and Technology (MoHERST) on Wednesday officially inaugurated a committee tasked with the responsibility of transforming the Management Development Institute - The Gambia (MDI) into a Civil Service College.
Following the recent outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), widely known as bird flu which led to the death of wild birds, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has presented laboratory and field equipment to the Department of Livestock Services to detect and curb fatalities related to the flu.
Saikou Bojang, a seventh grader at Yundum Barracks School, who represented the country Malawi in the just ended TAKE-M organised African Nations Quiz competitions held in The Gambia, has been crowned the winner.
Njie Charakh World Market, dealers in all kinds of men and women wears last Saturday donated a sum of ten thousand dalasis (D10,000) to the Organization for Social Development and Inclusion for Visually Impaired (OSDIVI) at a presentation ceremony held at OSDIVI office in Kanifing.
The National Nutrition Agency (NaNA) in partnership with Africa Catalyzing Action for Nutrition (AfriCAN) on Thursday launched the Strategic Initiatives and Strategic Plan for AfriCAN during a meeting held at Bakadaji Hotel. The organisation developed the Strategic Plan to guide its operations.
The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in collaboration with UNESCO-NATCOM - The Gambia and key stakeholders recently in Banjul embarked on phase one of the inventory of Banjul’s historic buildings and sites valued for informed policy drive towards urban heritage conservation.
The premier human rights body of Africa Union established under Article 30 of the African Charter on Human Rights for the promotion of human rights in Africa, African Commission on Human and People’s Right recently concluded its 75th Ordinary Session at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre.
Young Men Christian Association on Wednesday wrapped up a two-day training for 30 advocate groups on peace building.
Gambians recently unveiled an association named after the late former President of the Republic of The Gambia, Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara.
Tolga Bermek, the ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to The Gambia has said that after the inauguration of CITVEC in November 2021, vocational training has had a significant impact on the economy of countries.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with the Department of Water Resources recently held a day-long synergy on the 2023 seasonal forecast.
The alkalo of New Yundum village, Ousman Bojnag, has urged The Gambia government to effectively intervene in the long and ongoing false claims uttered by Momodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo that his grandfather is the indigenous owner of villages, namely: Lamin, New Yundum, Busumballa, Mandinary, Daranka, Kubariko, Kerewan and Makumbaya villages.
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations revealed that fish resources contribute 12% to The Gambia’s economy and that over 300,000 Gambians depend on fishing as a means of livelihood.
Crab Island Technical and Vocational Training Centre in Banjul recently graduated 153 trainees, who successfully completed intensive training in their respective fields.
