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Fears Heighten Over Ferry Executives Forcing Ailing Kunta Kinteh Into Operation

March 14, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Commuters were left puzzled as the malfunctioning Kunta Kinteh ferry continued to operate on Tuesday, transporting a considerable number of passengers, trucks and cars. The ferry services provided by GPA have acknowledged assuming an unwarranted and hazardous risk due to “strong demand at the terminal,” and that Thursday’s voyage was approved. Only the Kanilai ferry was running at reduced capacity because the Kunta Kinteh was due to be in dry dock this week.

Gambia’s Police Chief and ECOMIG Leader Discuss Security Cooperation

March 13, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Abdoulie Sanyang, the Inspector General of Police in The Gambia, welcomed Colonel Bubacarr Touré, the newly appointed leader of the ECOMIG mission, at his office in Banjul on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

U.S House Easily Passes Bill that Could Ban TikTok

March 13, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner or be banned from the United States. The legislation is a major setback for the video-sharing app, which has surged in popularity across the world while causing nervousness about its Chinese ownership and its potential subservience to the Communist Party in Beijing.

Drug Law Enforcement Agency Makes Multiple Arrests for Drug Trafficking

March 13, 2024

Operatives of the Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) stationed at Amdalai border post have

Gambian Athlete who is a Mother and Police Officer Wins Hearts at All African Games

March 13, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Following the release of a photo showing her nursing her daughter, Sainabou Tambedou, a 33-year-old nursing mother competing in the 13th All African Games, has captured the admiration of many online. Tambedou, who plays volleyball for the Gambian squad, has won praise for her dedication to both her family and her job as a police officer.

Football – U20: Ghana Condemns the Gambia to Pick a Win for Qualification

March 13, 2024

In group A of the 13th African Games, Ghana, the hosts, defeated The Gambia 3-1 on

Double Ferry Stranding – Kunta Kinteh and Kanilai Ferries Stuck at Sea

March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In a rare and concerning turn of events, both the Kunta Kinteh and Kanilai ferries in The Gambia are currently stranded in the middle of the sea, causing disruptions to the country’s crucial transportation routes.

Gambia Ports Authority Responds to Allegations of Mismanagement

March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has issued a statement in response to a recent article published in the Standard Newspaper. The article, titled “Audit Reveals GPA Spent D1.9 million to buy mobile phones,” highlighted findings from the 2020 audit report on the GPA, revealing what it described as “serious procurement issues.”

Gambia Police Force Launches Special Task Force “Operation Fight Kush”

March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Police Force has launched a special task force, “Operation Fight Kush,” to combat drug-related crimes in the Greater Banjul Area. The operation, which began on February 27, has already led to significant arrests and seizures.

The Gambia’s Chemical Society Beats Challenges, Make Its Mark in the Scientific Community

March 12, 2024

Gambiaj.com – In a bid to raise awareness and recognition for chemistry in The Gambia, a group of enthusiastic students and graduates navigated numerous challenges to establish the Chemical Society of The Gambia. The journey, marked by perseverance and determination, highlights the dedication to promote the field of chemistry in a country where it is not widely pursued.

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Fears Heighten Over Ferry Executives Forcing Ailing Kunta Kinteh Into Operation

Gambia’s Police Chief and ECOMIG Leader Discuss Security Cooperation

U.S House Easily Passes Bill that Could Ban TikTok

Drug Law Enforcement Agency Makes Multiple Arrests for Drug Trafficking

Gambian Athlete who is a Mother and Police Officer Wins Hearts at All African Games

Football – U20: Ghana Condemns the Gambia to Pick a Win for Qualification

Double Ferry Stranding – Kunta Kinteh and Kanilai Ferries Stuck at Sea

Gambia Ports Authority Responds to Allegations of Mismanagement

Gambia Police Force Launches Special Task Force “Operation Fight Kush”

The Gambia’s Chemical Society Beats Challenges, Make Its Mark in the Scientific Community

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