BAC hands over 3000 facemasks to 9 ward councilors
Sep 9, 2020, 1:00 PM
Brikama Area Council recently distributed over 3000 facemasks to nine ward councilors for onward distribution to market vendors within their respective jurisdictions.
Central Baddibou NAM distributes face masks to constituency
Sep 8, 2020, 1:07 PM
Hon. Sulayman Saho, National Assembly Member for Central Baddibou alongside members of The Gambia Red Cross Society recently held a mass sensitisation on the importance of wearing face masks in his constituency.
16th Akwaaba African Travel Market to go virtual
Sep 8, 2020, 1:05 PM
The sixteen edition of the Akwaaba African Travel Market, known to be the leading Pan-African Tourism Expo scheduled for 21st to 23rd September, 2020 will now go virtual.
Banjul Mayoress initiates 100,000 facemasks for Gambians
Sep 7, 2020, 1:32 PM
The Lord Mayoress of Banjul last Wednesday presented 34,100 facemasks geared towards suppressing the spread of coronavirus.
20 City Councilors trained on good governance
Sep 7, 2020, 1:25 PM
Twenty Banjul City Councilors recently concluded a three-day training on good governance for better service delivery organised by City Link Ostend Banjul- partnership for sustainable city development.
Heart disease patient needs support for overseas treatment
Sep 7, 2020, 1:21 PM
A 23 year-old Gambian female who has been diagnosed with congenital heart disease since 2014 is seeking assistance to undergo overseas medical treatment.
Substance abusean obstacle to development, says IOGT Chairman
Sep 7, 2020, 1:18 PM
Alagie B Janneh, Chairman and Coordinator Alcohol Policy Alliance Gambia (IOGT) has described substance abuse as an obstacle to development.
Taking That Bold Step: Touma Njie says she will go for the leadership of PPP
Sep 4, 2020, 3:20 PM
Overconfident Touma Njie has announced that she has made a decision to go for the leadership of her party, the People’s Progressive Party, which could see the Banjul South national assembly member depose Papa Njie.
Madiana, Banyaka and Kunkujang Mariama urge gov’t to rehabilitate roads
Sep 4, 2020, 3:18 PM
The communities of Madiana, Banyaka and Kunkujang Mariama have appealed to government to help rehabilitate their deplorable main roads to ameliorate the hardships faced by the people in the area.
The Sisters Show seeks to transform the Talk show & Podcast industries
Sep 4, 2020, 3:16 PM
The Sisters Show, a new talk show & podcast hosted by five sisters from The Gambia, who all have diverse views, different professions, and vibrant personalities, is set to transform and inject new features into the talk show industry.
NoGJWCA, Star GSM officials visit NEMA, FASDEP project sites in LRR
Sep 3, 2020, 12:15 PM
As part of its nationwide tour to visit women farmers and gardeners, the Network of Gender Journalists for Women and Cultural Advancement (NoGJWCA) The Gambia in partnership with Star GSM Company last Saturday visited women farmers and gardeners in Pakalinding and Jenoi in Lower River Region.
Help 4 Frontline Workers supports front liners with food packs
Sep 3, 2020, 12:10 PM
Help 4 Frontline Workers in partnership with The Gambia Chef Association and The Gambia Red Cross on Tuesday distributed 120 food packs to frontline workers at the Red Cross and Sanatorium in Kanifing.
TIKA supports Gambian population with face masks
Sep 2, 2020, 1:09 PM
BANJUL, Gambia
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) has donated 7,500 locally-made reusable face masks to five different local government authorities in the country. Each of the Councils received 1500 face masks at a ceremony held at the TIKA Banjul office on August 28.
ASGC gives face masks to two more communities in Kombo East
Sep 2, 2020, 12:57 PM
The Association for the Support of Grassroots Communities, a non-profit organization based in Kafuta last week donated over 200 face masks to satellite villages of Faraba-Sutu and Kafuta -Tumbung both in Kombo East District of West Coast Region.
Senegambia Democracy donates bull to Kuntaur
Sep 2, 2020, 12:51 PM
Senegambia Democracy and Governance Organization, a local charity recently extended benevolence to the community of Kuntaur with the donation a bull as they mark the Islamic New year, Muharram 1441.
Bundung Six Junction Ward Committee distributes 3rd phase lightening poles
Sep 2, 2020, 12:49 PM
Bundung Six Junction Ward Development Committee on Saturday distributed its third phase of sixty-five (65) light poles to communities outside the ward.
City Link Ostend-Banjul unveils €3M project in Banjul
Sep 1, 2020, 1:36 PM
As part of the European Union project, City Link Ostend-Banjul team last Wednesday disclosed a project worth €3M which will see planting of 5000 coconut trees along the Banjul coastline.