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North Star FC Crowned Champions Of NBR – The Standard Newspaper

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North Star FC Crowned Champions Of NBR – The Standard Newspaper

North Star FC of Kerr Jatta won the North Bank Regional Football Association’s regional Third Division League securing itself a place the regional playoffs for promotion to the second tier.North Star secured a dominant 2-0 win over Rockland Football Club in a well-attended final at the Farafenni mini stadium.Amongst other top football executives present in Farafenni was the first Vice President of the Gambia Football Federation, Bakary K Jammeh,…See the Story

Udp Official Calls Barrow Critics 'Patriotic Citizens'

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Udp Official Calls Barrow Critics 'Patriotic Citizens'

By: Kemo Kanyi The United Democratic Party (UDP) spokesperson for the North Bank region, Karamo Njie, has dismissed critics of President Adama Barrow's government as patriotic citizens yearning for a better Gambia. Njie made this statement during an interview with The Voice newspaper at his Bundung home on Tuesday. This follows President Barrow's comments that those trying to prevent his bid for a third term are not visible in the political aren…Read Article

FPAC Demands Explanation on over D2 Million Procurement by Farafenni General Hospital – Foroyaa Newspaper

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FPAC Demands Explanation on over D2 Million Procurement by Farafenni General Hospital – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Kebba AF Touray The Finance and Public Accounts Committee (FPAC) of The Gambia’s National Assembly has officially called for clarifications from the management of Farafenni General Hospital concerning a procurement totaling D2, 031,973.40. This urgent request arises from revelations found in the Committee’s report regarding the 2020 audited accounts of the Gambian government, which was presented to the plenary by Hon. Alagie S. Darboe, FPAC’s…Read Article

NBRFA Third Division League Semis Set to Ignite North Bank Region

By: Kemo Kanyi The journey to the crown is down to four as the 2025 North Bank Regional Football Association (NBRFA) Male Third Division League reaches its semifinal stage. Football fans across the North Bank Region are gearing up for a thrilling weekend of action-packed matches. The semifinals kick off on Saturday, 12th July 2025, at the Farafenni Mini Stadium, where Rockland United will lock horns with Walimang FC. This clash promises firework…Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

Gentle Giants Of Chaku Bantang By Baba Galleh Jallow – The Standard Newspaper

By Alagie Saidy-Barrow If you are familiar with the joking relationship between Baddibu and Kiang, then you know few things hurt someone born in beautiful Kiang more than having to reminisce about any town in Baddibu. Unfortunately for me, Dr Baba Galleh Jallow’s Gentle Giants of Chaku Bantang – the sobriquet used for Farafenni – evokes memories of a familiar homeland I have never stopped longing for.No, Chaku Bantang is not my homeland (God for…Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

Gambia will not provide safe haven to criminals - says IGP Touray

IGP Seedy Muktar Touray gave this warning last Thursday in Farafenni, as he presided over the laying of a foundation stone for five new model police stations to be built in the country. The project, part of joint EU-German Support to The Gambia Police Project, is being financed by the German Federal Foreign Office (AA) and co-financed by the European Union (EU); highlighting the collaborative efforts to enhance law enforcement capabilities and i…Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

Baba Galleh Jallow's “Gentle Giants Of Chaku Bantang” – The Standard Newspaper

By Alagie Saidy-Barrow Ordinarily, I am not qualified to review anyone’s book, more so, a book written by someone whose writing I grew up admiring. But given that the writer is a Badibunka and the book extols the elders of my Badibu, I take the liberty of sharing my thoughts on the book. If you are familiar with the joking relationship between Baddibu and Kiang, then you know that few things hurt someone born in beautiful Kiang more than having …Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

Des acteurs appellent à une intervention urgente du gouvernement face à la pénurie de ciment

Par: Haddy Touray Des acteurs du secteur du bâtiment et de la construction en milieu rural gambien appellent le gouvernement à intervenir d’urgence face à une grave pénurie de ciment qui affecte les moyens de subsistance et paralyse l’activité économique. Plusieurs intervenants interrogés ont attribué cette crise à la politique gouvernementale, en particulier les tarifs élevés sur les importations de ciment par voie terrestre et la monopolisatio…Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

“Shoot and Kill Violent Robbers”, CDS Cham Urges Soldiers – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Makutu Manneh During his annual tour of military installations across the country, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), Lt. General Mamat O. Cham, issued a firm directive to soldiers stationed in Kerr Pateh village in the North Bank Region, instructing them to shoot and kill violent robbers who pose a threat to the communities under their protection. Referring to the directive as a “fox hunt” in military terms, Lt. Gen…Housing · Farafenni See the Story

Some Farmers in NBR Say They Are Still Not Paid – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Assan Bah Farmers in the North Bank Region (NBR) say they have not been paid for their groundnut produce, more than two months after delivery, despite official claims that all debts have been settled. The National Food Security and Marketing Corporation (NFSMC), formerly known as the Gambia Groundnut Corporation (GGC), concluded a nationwide cash payment exercise on March 18, 2025. During the exercise, officials visited 32 seccos across the c…North Bank Division · North Bank Division Read Article

Touray Hopes US$20M Murabaha Financing Agreement Will Stabilize Cement Market

By: Malanding Darboe Long-standing cement dealer Alhagie Touray has expressed the hope that the US$20M Murabaha Agreement that the Gambia government signed in February will stabilize “the volatile” cement market. For the past year, the cement market has been bogged in uncertainty and upheavals thanks to the imposition of a 300% tariff on a bag of imported cement by the Gambia government. The tariff increase led to the destruction of livelihoods,…Farafenni · Farafenni Read Article

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