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ANTI-CRIME UNIT THE GAMBIA DECORATES PROMOTED OFFICERS

ANTI-CRIME UNIT THE GAMBIA DECORATES PROMOTED OFFICERS

The Anti-Crime Unit held a colorful ceremony at the ACU headquarters in Banjulunding to decorate 275 officers, ranging from 1st Class Police Constable to Assistant Superintendent o…

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Gambia 
UNDP Resident Representative Meets With Minister Jobe

UNDP Resident Representative Meets With Minister Jobe

Mandisa Mashologu, the UNDP Resident Representative in The Gambia, paid a courtesy call on Minister Abdoulie on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at his office in Banjul.The UNDP top diplo…

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Gambia 
MAJaC Launches Project To Promote Ethical Journalism

MAJaC Launches Project To Promote Ethical Journalism

The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), in its quest to promoting ethical and responsible journalism, has collaborated with Freedom house and launched a project…

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Gambia 
Government Says Studies Start to Bridge Banjul Barra Waterway

Government Says Studies Start to Bridge Banjul Barra Waterway

Transport Minister Ebrima Sillah has announced that feasibility studies have already started to construct the Banjul-Barra bridge as part of the Abidjan-Lagos-Dakar corridor.Ebrima…

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Gambia 
Gambia Holds CAF Club Licensing Workshop Ahead of Professional League

Gambia Holds CAF Club Licensing Workshop Ahead of Professional League

In preparation for the CAF inter-club competitions and professionalisation of the Gambian football league, a two-day workshop for the Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) for the…

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Gambia 
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has announced it will sign a contract today with Damen Shipyard for the construction and design of two new ferries.

The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has announced it will sign a contract today with Damen Shipyard for the construction and design of two new ferries.

The Banjul-Barra river transport is currently without a ferry following the Gambia Ferry Services announcement on Saturday that ferry operations across the routes are suspended unt…

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Gambia 
Government of The Gambia to Waive the Controversial Airport Security Fee for all the OIC Delegates

Government of The Gambia to Waive the Controversial Airport Security Fee for all the OIC Delegates

The head of brand and communication at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Gambia Secretariat has announced that the government has waived the controversial airport security fe…

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Gambia 
EU reduces visa fee for Gambians after gov’t cooperation in migrant readmission

EU reduces visa fee for Gambians after gov’t cooperation in migrant readmission

The Gambian Embassy in Brussels and Mission to the European Union has announced that the visa fee for Gambian nationals who wish to visit Schengen areas has now been reduced from €…

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Gambia 
GINA TIPPED FOR $50,000 GOLD MEDAL AT PARIS GAMES

GINA TIPPED FOR $50,000 GOLD MEDAL AT PARIS GAMES

Gambian track queen Gina Bass is among athletes with hot potentials to win massive cash windfall at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. This is because track and field is set to…

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Gambia 
Amnesty International Cautions The Gambia Against Lifting Ban on FGM

Amnesty International Cautions The Gambia Against Lifting Ban on FGM

Amnesty International, has cautioned the government of The Gambia against lifting the ban on female genital mutilation. In a statement released over the weekend, AI’s senior resear…