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WACOMP-GM Boosts Gambia’s Agricultural Infrastructure and Food Safety Systems

August 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUl, The Gambia) – The West Africa Competitiveness Programme – The Gambia (WACOMP-GM) has made substantial strides in enhancing the country’s agricultural infrastructure and food safety systems. A team from the organization visited Honorable Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof on Monday to provide updates on the project’s activities, achievements, and challenges.

Vice President Jallow’s Senegal Visit, Strengthening Ties and Exploring New Partnerships

August 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The Vice President of The Gambia, Mohammed B.S. Jallow, has embarked on a significant two-day working visit to Senegal. Upon arrival, he was warmly welcomed by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, with whom he is set to have a comprehensive working session. The visit underscores the commitment of both nations to bolster the long-standing ties of friendship and cooperation that have defined their relationship

NAWEC’s COO, Marlene Robert-Saidy, Steps Down Amid Governance Concerns

August 4, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has confirmed the departure of Marlene Robert-Saidy, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Water and Sewage Business Unit, following a mutual decision not to renew her contract.

GCCI Asks for More Government Engagement and Dialogue With Cement Industry Stakeholders

August 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) urges a continued government engagement with cement industry stakeholders to address challenges and opportunities. The industry is crucial for economic growth, employment, and remittances, making it a significant employer.

Hamas Chief Haniyeh Was Killed by a Bomb Planted Months Before Blast

August 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – New details have emerged on circumstances of the assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Wednesday using an explosive device that had been covertly hidden weeks prior, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.

Modou Lamin Sowe Calls on Gambian Millionaires to Invest in Water and Electricity Infrastructure

August 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Gambian writer Modou Lamin Age-Almusaf Sowe has made a passionate plea to the country’s millionaires to invest in crucial infrastructure, particularly in water and electricity, to improve the lives of their fellow citizens.

Security Guard Arrested for Stabbing Two Police Officers in Brufut

August 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a shocking incident at the Brufut Villa guard post, a 35-year-old security officer, Momodou Jallow, was arrested on August 1, 2024, for allegedly stabbing two police officers during an altercation. Jallow, employed by Marshall Security Company, is now in custody awaiting further legal proceedings.

Basse Murder Case: Ousman Mballow Pleads Guilty to Killing Isatou Barry

August 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In a shocking development, one Ousman Mballow has pleaded guilty to the murder of Isatou Barry, whose body was found inside a bag on a street in Basse. The horrifying discovery was made on Tuesday, sending shockwaves through the community.

Gambia Armed Forces Ordered to Pay Over 6 Million Dalasi to Local Contractor

August 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Judge Ebrima Jaiteh gave a historic decision on July 31, 2024, ordering the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) to reimburse Sarjo Saine, doing business as Kono Construction, for exceptional services done.

Vybz Kartel Released After 13 Years – Court Cites Health and Juror Misconduct

August 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) – Jamaican dancehall king, Adidja Azim Palmer also known as Vybz Kartel, who was convicted of murder nearly 13 years ago, has been released from prison on Thursday. The Court of Appeal denied a retrial, citing reasons such as juror misconduct and the artist’s deteriorating health. Fans and supporters of Kartel are ecstatic about his release.

Recent News

WACOMP-GM Boosts Gambia’s Agricultural Infrastructure and Food Safety Systems

Vice President Jallow’s Senegal Visit, Strengthening Ties and Exploring New Partnerships

NAWEC’s COO, Marlene Robert-Saidy, Steps Down Amid Governance Concerns

GCCI Asks for More Government Engagement and Dialogue With Cement Industry Stakeholders

Hamas Chief Haniyeh Was Killed by a Bomb Planted Months Before Blast

Modou Lamin Sowe Calls on Gambian Millionaires to Invest in Water and Electricity Infrastructure

Security Guard Arrested for Stabbing Two Police Officers in Brufut

Basse Murder Case: Ousman Mballow Pleads Guilty to Killing Isatou Barry

Gambia Armed Forces Ordered to Pay Over 6 Million Dalasi to Local Contractor

Vybz Kartel Released After 13 Years – Court Cites Health and Juror Misconduct

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