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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Central River, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 19stories have been published about Central River which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Kuntaur Chairman Admits Financial Mismanagement, Weak Internal Control – The Point.gm - Corruption By Cops

Kuntaur chairman admits financial mismanagement, weak internal control  The Point.gm Source link The post Kuntaur chairman admits financial mismanagement, weak internal control – The Point.gm first appeared on Corruption By Cops.See the Story

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BARROW PREDICTS 75 PERCENT NPP VICTORY IN 2026 – The Standard Newspaper

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has expressed confidence in the National People’s Party, (NPP’s) prospects in the 2026 elections, predicting a 75 percent landslide victory.Addressing a well-attended NPP women’s rally in Janjanbureh on Saturday, President Barrow told supporters that the campaign for the 2026 presidential election has started and said his optimism reflects his party’s commitment to addressing the needs and concerns of Gambian c…See the Story

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AAITG Trains Farmers on Climate-Resilient Farming and Organic Production

By: Haruna Kuyateh The Strengthening Civil Society Organization Support and Advocacy for Sustainable Production (SAPOF) project has stepped up efforts to build the capacity of farmers on producing organic manure and pesticide techniques to boost food security and tackle climate change. The project, funded by the EU and implemented by various agencies, is delivered in The Gambia through ActionAid International The Gambia (AAITG). It recently wrap…See the Story

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Mansakonko Council Chairman Acknowledges Systemic Lapses, Cites Progress in Financial Reforms – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Yankuba Jallow Landing B. Sanneh, Chairman of the Mansakonko Area Council and resident of Jarra Soma, on Monday appeared before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry to testify about the financial and administrative conduct of his council during the period under review—May 2018 to January 2023. The inquiry seeks to establish transparency and accountability across local government councils. Sanneh, elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2023 f…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

SJAG Launches Chapter in CRR

By: Kemo Kanyi The Central River Region (CRR) regional chapter of the Sports Journalists’ Association of The Gambia was officially launched on Saturday in a ceremony at the Governor’s residence in Janjangbureh. Omar Jarju, President of SJAG, stated that this significant event marks the expansion of the SJAG to the Central River Region, bringing together sports journalists from the area and providing them with a platform to promote and advance sp…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

Turo Darboe Steps Up Rural Support With New Borehole Projects

By: Haddy Touray  Gambian philanthropist Modou Turo Darboe has stepped up his support to rural communities by inaugurating six new boreholes aimed at improving access to clean drinking water for needy families. Over the weekend, Darboe, who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Vision Development Foundation (VDF), commissioned a new borehole in Bujiga, Foni the home village of former President Yahya Jammeh’s late mother, Ashobi Bojang. The boreh…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

Drive Initiative: UNICEF delivers over 20 tricycles to MOH

The vehicles are meant for communities in the Western 2, Central River and Upper River Regions in view of the fact that these are areas identified by the 2023 Immunisation Equity Assessment as having the highest numbers of zero-dose children. This ground breaking initiative was designed to enhance equity, efficiency, and timeliness in the distribution of essential vaccines and health commodities, ensuring that no child is left behind in accessin…UNICEF · Central RiverRead Article

Bensouda speaks on high cost of cement, security issues in Gambia

He raised this concern over the weekend during a meeting also referred as “Bensouda’s Din Kuliyo” held at the community of Fula Kunda in Kuntaur, Central River Region.   Bensouda pointed out that there have been so many killings in the Kombo areas, which he said is the result of lack of security and is getting very scary. Highlighting the issues of high cost of cement and its scarcity in the country, he complained that this has also badly affect…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

Talib Says He Will Never Abandon Darboe – The Standard Newspaper

By Arret Jatta In his first public comment since a tense week of internal rumblings in the main opposition, United Democratic Party, Mayor Talib Bensouda of KMC and member of the party’s executive committee has declared that he will never abandon the party’s veteran leader, Ousainu Darboe.In the recent internal UDP row, some harsh rhetoric and criticisms were targeted at Mayor Bensouda in relation to his alleged ambition to become flag bearer of…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

Minister Sillah Hails Progress on CRR Road Projects: Local Contractor Earns Praise for Quality and Timeliness

By: Yunus S. Saliu On the second day of his nationwide inspection tour of ongoing road construction projects, the Honourable Minister of Transport, Works and Infrastructure (MOTWI), Ebrima Sillah, expressed strong satisfaction with the progress made on key roads in Central River Region (CRR). Accompanied by top officials from his ministry, the National Roads Authority (NRA), contractors, consultants, and members of the press, the minister toured…Central River · Central RiverSee the Story

Gambia Connect: How Good Road Infrastructure Promotes Businesses in Rural Gambia – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Nelson Manneh Infrastructural development, particularly road construction, makes life easy for every Gambian, especially those in rural Gambia, where roads connect neighbourhoods and boost business activities between communities. Donkey carts, bikes, pick-up trucks and pedestrians can be seen in communities doing various types of business. This, many say, is achievable because of the good road network that connects communities.         Howeve…Central River · Central RiverRead Article

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