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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik to give 2025 State of the City address today

Adama Barrow · Akron

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik to give 2025 State of the City address today

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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik will deliver his 2025 State of the City speech on Tuesday, June 3, at Lock 3 Park with live streaming video of the event.See the Story

BCC To Sue Jalakolong Company Over D2Million Contract Breach

Banjul · Banjul

BCC To Sue Jalakolong Company Over D2Million Contract Breach

By: Binta Jaiteh Auditors from the National Audit Office (NAO) tasked Banjul City Council to sue jalakolong construction company over the breaching of D2,507,880.68 contract. This was disclosed in the audited management letter of Banjul City Council EU -Ostend project, covering the period 1 January 2020 to 31st April 2024 which is presented to National Assembly committee on Finance and Public Accounts. The auditors queried that the contract was …See the Story

Semis in FA Cup

Banjul · Banjul

Semis in FA Cup

Following a grueling quarter final clashes Tuesday, the last four team in the FA Cup championship has been identified. They are Real de Banjul who eliminated GPA 1-0 in the quarter finals. They will now meet Greater Tomorrow (GT) in the semis. Brikama based GT were 3-1 penalties winners over Unique Global. Meanwhile TMT achieved a giant killing feat by eliminating Wallidan 5-3 on penalties to set up a semifinal clash against Hawks FC which be…Read Article

MOYS GIVES OVER D15M TO SUPPORT INTERANTIONAL PROGRAMMES OF ASSOCIATIONS, ATHLETES – The Standard Newspaper

By Lamarana S Jallow As part of its commitment to national sports development, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) this week disbursed over D15.4M to sports associations and individual athletes to support for them in their international preparations and competitions. A total of ten million dalasis was presented to The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) to cover costs associated with the national team, The Scorpions’ training camp in Morocco, a…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

IGP Ordered To Investigate Escape Of Suspected Armed Robber – The Standard Newspaper

By Bruce Asemota The High Court in Banjul under Justice Ebrima Jaiteh has ordered the Inspector General of Police to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the escape of one Ebrima Drammeh from lawful custody. The order came after it was observed that the suspect’s absence in court is causing delay and obstruction to the expeditious continuation of the trial. The suspect, Ebrima Drammeh alias Jammeh Kumba of Sukuta i…Justice · Banjul Read Article

The Point Newspaper 04/06/2025

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Witness explains how alleged robbers shared D400K, bought pistol & ammunition

Saidykhan, who is PW 5 in the ongoing armed robbery case involving Losseni Diabate, an Ivorian national, Ansumana Jarjue, and Abdoulie Jallow, has stated that the accused persons “voluntarily confessed to having participated in the armed robbery case at the United Vegetable Oil Company, at Denton Bridge, when the accused were interrogated by police investigators.” In his detailed testimony, led by State Counsel M.D. Mballow, before Justice O. Ch…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Gambia launches first genomic centre of excellence

The centre was launched on Tuesday at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre, in a ceremony attended by government officials, international partners, and key stakeholders in science and public health. The facility, established by The Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (MRCG at LSHTM), is in collaboration with Oxford Nanopore Technologies, who signed a Memorandum of Understanding t…Science · Banjul Read Article

Ambassador to face Disciplinary Action for 'Insulting Gambian’ – Manneh insist

By: Kemo Kanyi The United Democratic Party’s deputy secretary for external affairs, Lamin Manneh, said he believes disciplinary action should be taken against Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay (FJC), Gambia’s ambassador to South Africa, for what he describes as insult against Gambians. Mr Manneh’s reaction on a local radio station on Monday followed Gambian ambassador’s remarks on the UDP, which she later apologised for her remarks against the militants …Banjul · Banjul Read Article

Audit Reports Reveal Suppression of Over D1 Million at EFSTH – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Kebba AF Touray The National Audit Office (NAO), in an Audit Report, revealed that there was a fraudulent suppression of revenue at Gambia’s main referral hospital (EFSH), totalling One Million Five Hundred and Eleven Thousand Four Hundred and Forty-Four Dalasi and Forty-Two Bututs (D1,511,444.42). The NAO reported this suspected suppression in a report of its special audit on the facility for the period 1 January 2021 to 30 April 2024. Susp…Banjul · Banjul Read Article

The Point Newspaper 03/06/2025

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