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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Norga presents material to CRR Football Association

The President of the Central River Regional Football Association Numukunda Kanyi has expressed gratitude to the Norway- Gambia International Holding Company Norga for donating six complete sets of jerseys, eighteen footballs and thirty Adidas T-Shirts to his Association.  

AIPS announces three recommendations for petition to the European Parliament

The 79th AIPS Congress assembled in Doha from the 8th to the 10th of February 2016 where it reviewed the progress of the petition submitted to the European Parliament in order to give free access to all sport events to any journalist of any media.

Friday, February 26, 2016

Infantino elected new Fifa president

BREAKING NEWS: Infantino elected new Fifa president


The 45-year-old Swiss has been elected president after securing 115 votes in the second round of polls and has vowed to restore the image of the game's governing body.

CCM consults private sector on combating major diseases





By Abdoulie Nget

The Gambia Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) of The Global Fund in collaboration with The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Agriculture and Employers’ Association on Wednesday held a consultative forum to share experiences and information on the various programmes being implemented under the Global Fund.

Monday, November 30, 2015

UN Rep commends Jammeh for banning FGM

By Abdoulie Nget

The top official of the United Nations in The Gambia, Ms Ade Mamonyane Lekoeje, has commended President Yahya Jammeh for the decision to ban female genital mutilation in the country.
Lekoeje, who is the UN resident representative, spoke during the launch and signing of two anti-Ebola projects at the Sanatorium on Friday.

Gambia, Japan partner on Ebola prevention

By Abdoulie Nget

The governments of Japan and The Gambia on Friday signed and launched two anti-Ebola projects to support the country's preparedness against the hugely dreaded killer disease.
The projects are, 'The Project for the Reinforcement of Prevention and Control of Febrile Illness' and 'Support to National Ebola Prevention and Preparedness in The Gambia.'

Gambia receives 118 Cuban doctors

By Abdoulie Nget

Relations between The Gambia and the Republic of Cuba might have strengthened further after the official unveiling of no fewer than 118 Cuban doctors who were recently dispatched to The Gambia.
At a brief ceremony held at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital in Banjul on Friday, the Minister of Health, Omar Sey while welcoming the doctors said quality health service delivery was of top priority to the Gambia government.