Gambia OIC Secretariat raised over $300 million for the 2024 summit
By Adama Makasuba The Gambia OIC secretariat has revealed that the office raised more than 300 million dollars for the 2024 Islamic conference set to take place in Banjul. The revelation came days after President Adama Barrow announced the country would host the much-delayed World Islamic Conference in May 2024 after attending the Africa-Saudi summit
GTSC Unveils Ambitious Blueprint: Revolutionizing Public Transport with Bold Strategic Initiatives
By Mustapha Jallow “GTSC is now a ten-year-old entity, and since its inception, we have been expanding our fleet regularly every three years, i.e., 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2019. 2022 and 2023,” Seedy Kanyi, the General Manager of GTSC, said this on the 14 of November 2023 at GTSC headquarters. Under the visionary leadership of
Seven people were brought before the KMC court for violating the road demolition order
By Mustapha Jallow Seven people were brought before the KMC court for violating the road demolition order, Cadet ASP Modou Musa Sisawo, the acting spokesperson of the Gambia Police Force (GPF), said on Monday. “They were arrested recently and charged for non-compliance. They appeared before the KMC court today, November 13th, 2023, but their case
Madi Jobarteh was charged with sedition and false information
By Omar Bah Activist Madi Jobarteh, who was arrested and released last month was yesterday, charged with seditious intention, incitement to violence, false broadcasting, and information. The Westminster Foundation country representative was initially released on a bail bond of D100,000 secured by one Gambian surety. He has been reporting to the Police Headquarters weekly. His
Barrow appoints executive coordinators in KM, Banjul
By Omar Bah The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Lands, Regional Administration and Religious Affairs, Saffie Sankareh-Farage, has confirmed that the government has appointed executive coordinators for Banjul and Kanifing Municipality. Bakary Singhatey of Dippa Kunda is appointed as the Executive Coordinator for Kanifing Municipality to be deputised by Amul Nyassi of Bwiam and former National
