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TOURAY CHALLENGES DEATH SENTENCE AT SUPREME COURT

By Bruce Asemota Yankuba Touray, the former minister who was sentenced to death for the murder of his peer, Ousman 'Koro' Ceesay, in June 1995, has gone to the Supreme Court challenging the capital punishment slammed on him. The Gambia Court of Appeal last year upheld the death sentence earlier imposed on Mr Touray by the high...
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TOURAY CHALLENGES DEATH SENTENCE AT SUPREME COURT

By Bruce Asemota Yankuba Touray, the former minister who was sentenced to death for the murder of his peer, Ousman 'Koro' Ceesay, in June 1995,...

Gov’t to renew RFH contract soon

By Tabora Bojang Health Minister Dr Ahmadou Samateh has expressed his willingness to renew the contract with Riders For Health (RFH) in the coming weeks. RFH supplies, manages and operates ambulances and other fleets of...

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Tanji man fined 100K for possessing prohibited drug

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Assembly demands immediate reinstatement of GT Board staff, calls for independent probe into TDA land allocations

By Tabora Bojang The National Assembly Public Petitions Committee has presented its report on allegations of corruption at the Gambia Tourism Board before the plenary...

State institutions update President Barrowon the economy at National Council Meeting

State House, Banjul, 14h March 2024: On Wednesday, 13th March 2024, ten state institutions held the first National Economic Council Meeting at the State...

Rich countries attain record human development, but half of the poorest have gone backwards, finds UN Development Programme

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Vows to recover every butut back to the state By Omar Bah The National Food Security Processing and Marketing Corporation (NFSPMC), formerly GGC, has yesterday disclosed...

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Young Scorpions, Judo team bow out

The Gambia U-20 footballers exited the African Games after finishing at the bottom of their group, which include Benin, Congo and host Ghana. The Young Scorpions drew Benin 0-0, lost to Ghana 3-1 and Congo...

Young Scorpions, Judo team bow out

The Gambia U-20 footballers exited the African Games after finishing at the bottom of their group, which include Benin, Congo and host Ghana. The Young...

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The cabinet reshuffle: do you expect any change?

A French author once wrote “plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose”, which means “the more things change, the more they remain the same”. The point of that quotation is that some changes...

Young Scorpions, Judo team bow out

The Gambia U-20 footballers exited the African Games after finishing at the bottom of their group, which include Benin, Congo and host Ghana. The Young...

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UDP cases against diplomats, presidential advisers begin at Supreme Court

By Bruce Asemota The Supreme Court of The Gambia presided over by Chief Justice Hassan...

Gov’t to renew RFH contract soon

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Amnesty Int’l warns Gambia not to lift ban on FGM

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By Fatou Saho The Gambia Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Saturday staged...

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