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20 NPP OFFICIALS DECAMP TO NDP

Even before the dust is settled from Monday night's celebration of the unveiling of Essa Faal at State House, the governing National People’s Party (NPP) has been rocked by mass resignations from among its grassroots officials across many constituencies in the country. Yesterday, The Standard confirmed that a total of 20 officials  have handed out their...
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20 NPP OFFICIALS DECAMP TO NDP

Even before the dust is settled from Monday night's celebration of the unveiling of Essa Faal at State House, the governing National People’s Party...

Lands policy implementation committee inaugurated  

The Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs officially inaugurated the National Land Policy Implementation Steering Committee and the Mansa Bengo Committee, key governance structures to oversee the implementation of The Gambia's National...

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Ghana host Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium today, September 29, at 16:00 GMT. Ghana were beaten 2-0 by Ivory Coast in Bouake on Thursday...

FAAL SAYS BARROW’S VICTORY ASSURED AS PARTIES TIE ALLIANCE

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By Tabora Bojang Veteran educationist and founding father of the All People's Party (APP) Dr Gumbo Touray has insisted that his party does not endorse...

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GAMBIA, GHANA IN AFCON BATTLE TONIGHT

Ghana host Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium today, September 29, at 16:00 GMT. Ghana were beaten 2-0 by Ivory Coast in Bouake on Thursday and are yet to collect a point in Group C,...

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GAMBIA, GHANA IN AFCON BATTLE TONIGHT

Ghana host Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium today, September 29, at 16:00 GMT. Ghana were beaten 2-0 by Ivory Coast in Bouake on Thursday...

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