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Yundum Small Parking Space Force OIC Summit Aircraft to Dakar Airport

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In preparations for the upcoming Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit in The Gambia, Yankuba Dibba, the Chief Executive Officer of the OIC Gambia Secretariat, revealed a stunning logistical challenge. Due to a lack of sufficient parking space at Banjul International Airport, some aircraft belonging to high-profile delegates attending the summit will be parked at the old Yoff Airport in Dakar, Senegal.

Gambia Chief Justice Advocates for Ecowas Court to Prosecute Serious International Crimes

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – Chief Justice Hassan Jallow, speaking at the Ecowas Judicial Council meeting in Banjul, has called for the Ecowas Court to be empowered to prosecute individuals who commit serious international crimes such as genocide and crimes against humanity. The Ecowas Judicial Council, consisting of legal experts from West African states, oversees the operations of the Ecowas Court.

Gambia Red Cross Society Advises Volunteers Against Symbol Use During Inter School Championship

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BRIKAMA) – The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) has advised its volunteers not to use any Red Cross symbols during the recent Inter School Championship held over the weekend. This decision was communicated through a letter from Sheriff Mboge, the Branch Officer of the Red Cross Brikama Branch, to its members.

Government Confident OIC Road Project Will Be Finished Before Summit

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Minister of Works, Ebrima Sillah, expressed optimism that the ongoing road project from Airport Junction to Bijilo, where the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit is scheduled to take place in four days, will be completed before the due date.

WASSCE 2024 Kicks Off, Over 1.8 Million Candidates Across Four West African Nations

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (LAGOS) – The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates in 2024 commences on Tuesday, April 30, as confirmed by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).

Gambia Revamps Disaster Management Policy for 2024-2032

April 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) and its partners recently convened a day-long validation workshop to finalize the updated National Disaster Management Policy and Strategy, spanning from 2024 to 2032. This marks the first revision since the policy’s inception in 2008.

Morocco and Gambia Strengthen Bilateral Ties Ahead of OIC Summit

April 29, 2024

Gambia – (RABAT) – Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, on Monday warmly received his Gambian counterpart, Mamadou Tangara, who arrived bearing a written message from President Adama Barrow for King Mohammed VI. The meeting, held in Morocco, highlighted the deepening ties between the two nations, with a focus on mutual support and collaboration.

How Senegal’s RTS Came to the Rescue of GRTS for the OIC Summit Coverage

April 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – For the government and the OIC Gambia Secretariat, getting excellent television coverage of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit has always been a challenge. Both organizations were aware right away that the Gambia Radio Television Services (GRTS) lacked the resources and apparatus necessary to cover a summit of this size.

Ousainou Darboe Accuses Government of Corruption and Failures in Addressing People’s Needs

April 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (TALLINDING) – The leader of The Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe, has launched a scathing attack on the government, attributing what he described as ‘massive government corruption’ to the ruling National People’s Party (NPP)’s alliance with the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) party.

Kanifing Municipal Council Signs D300 Million Contract for Road Network Project

April 29, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (KANIFING) – The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) has taken a significant step forward in its commitment to infrastructural development by signing a monumental contract agreement for its Road Network Project with Longjian Roads and Bridges Company. This project, fully funded by local taxes, marks a milestone in KMC’s efforts to enhance transportation infrastructure within the municipality.

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Yundum Small Parking Space Force OIC Summit Aircraft to Dakar Airport

Gambia Chief Justice Advocates for Ecowas Court to Prosecute Serious International Crimes

Gambia Red Cross Society Advises Volunteers Against Symbol Use During Inter School Championship

Government Confident OIC Road Project Will Be Finished Before Summit

WASSCE 2024 Kicks Off, Over 1.8 Million Candidates Across Four West African Nations

Gambia Revamps Disaster Management Policy for 2024-2032

Morocco and Gambia Strengthen Bilateral Ties Ahead of OIC Summit

How Senegal’s RTS Came to the Rescue of GRTS for the OIC Summit Coverage

Ousainou Darboe Accuses Government of Corruption and Failures in Addressing People’s Needs

Kanifing Municipal Council Signs D300 Million Contract for Road Network Project

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