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News Gambia Bamjul: Outrage in Gambia over release of ex-president's assassins

Published on: Monday 05 August 2019
Outrage in Gambia over release of ex-president's assassins
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/outrage-gambia-over-release-ex-presidents-assassins-182651452.html

Relatives of people murdered by death squads in The Gambia expressed outrage on Monday over the release of three former hitmen, who said they committed dozens of assassinations ordered by ex-president Yahya Jammeh. The men, who were part of an unofficial paramilitary unit known as the Junglers, were

News Gambia Bamjul: Why Everyone In Gambia Is Tuning Into A Broadcast About 'Truth'

Published on: Friday 09 August 2019
Why Everyone In Gambia Is Tuning Into A Broadcast About 'Truth'
News source: https://www.opb.org/news/article/npr-the-broadcast-on-truth-that-is-transfixing-the-nation-of-gambia/

He left a horrifying legacy in his wake. Gambia is a long narrow West African nation of two million people that’s protrudes into Senegal. Across the capital, Banjul, it’s very easy to tell when the ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia drops president Jammeh from bank notes

Published on: Wednesday 07 August 2019
Gambia drops president Jammeh from bank notes
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/gambia-drops-president-jammeh-bank-notes-171805131.html

The face of former president Yahya Jammeh, which was printed on all bank notes in The Gambia, has been removed from new bills more than two years after his flight from the West African country. With accusations piling up that Jammeh ordered dozens of assassinations, the central bank in Banjul, began

News Gambia Bamjul: India extends $500,000 assistance to Gambia during President Kovind's visit

Published on: Wednesday 31 July 2019
India extends $500,000 assistance to Gambia during President Kovind's visit
News source: https://www.newkerala.com/news/read/184974/india-extends-500000-assistance-to-gambia-during-president-kovinds-visit.html

India extends $500,000 assistance to Gambia during President Kovinds visit - Banjul [Gambia], July 31 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday held delegation-level talks with his Gambian counterpart President Adama Barrow in Banjul and promised to extend an assistance of USD 500,000 in support of skill development and cottage industry projects in the West African country.

News Gambia Bamjul: President Kovind to inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi in Gambia

Published on: Wednesday 31 July 2019
President Kovind to inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi in Gambia
News source: https://www.newkerala.com/news/read/185075/president-kovind-to-inaugurate-exhibitions-on-mahatma-gandhi-and-khadi-in-gambia.html

President Kovind to inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi in Gambia - Banjul [The Gambia], Aug 1 : President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate exhibitions on Mahatma Gandhi and Khadi at the Ebunjan Theatre in The Gambia on August 1 to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of the Mahatma, the MEA said on Wednesday.

News Gambia Bamjul: President Kovind hails Indian diaspora in The Gambia

Published on: Wednesday 31 July 2019
President Kovind hails Indian diaspora in The Gambia
News source: https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/africa/010819/president-kovind-hails-indian-diaspora-in-the-gambia.html

Banjul: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday appreciated ... thereby establishing a good reputation for the country in the African nation. "Here in The Gambia, I am told that the Indian community ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: Pap Saine Calls for Repeal of 'Draconian Media Laws'

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Gambia: Pap Saine Calls for Repeal of 'Draconian Media Laws'
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907190717.html

Pap Babucarr Saine, co-proprietor of The Point Newspaper has told the TRRC that despite the dawn of the new dispensation, The Gambia still has draconian media laws that threaten press and media freedom.

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: Real De Banjul FC Eyes New Coach

Published on: Thursday 18 July 2019
Gambia: Real De Banjul FC Eyes New Coach
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907190361.html

The champions of both FF Cup and late Omar Sey Memorial tournament, Real de Banjul is looking for a new head coach, who will lead the affairs of the team starting the new upcoming season. ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: High Court Dismisses Yankuba Touray's Bail Application

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
Gambia: High Court Dismisses Yankuba Touray's Bail Application
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907160727.html

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has on Monday dismissed the bail application made by Counsel Abdoulie Sisoho on behalf of Yankuba Touray, an erstwhile Minister of Local Government and Lands.

News Gambia Bamjul: President Barrow says Abu Dhabi ‘ready’ to invest in Gambia

Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
President Barrow says Abu Dhabi ‘ready’ to invest in Gambia
News source: https://www.panapress.com/-President-Barrow-says-Abu-Dhabi-a_630597926-lang2.html

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President, Adama Barrow, has said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands ready to support Gambia through exploring investment opportunities available in the African country, as well as implement

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: Lie Saine Continues His Defence in Sedition Trial

Published on: Monday 15 July 2019
Gambia: Lie Saine Continues His Defence in Sedition Trial
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907160225.html

A former Lawmaker for Banjul Central Abdoulie Saine, on Friday July 12th, continued with his defence regarding his criminal trial on charges of seditious intention and incitement to violence. ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: Key human rights concerns highlighted in a meeting with President Barrow

Published on: Thursday 02 May 2019
News source: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2019/05/gambia-key-human-rights-concerns/

During a meeting with President Adama Barrow in the capital Banjul today, Amnesty International delegates noted the major progress made in the two years since his inauguration but drew attention to ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Will The Gambia be a turning point for AU peace efforts?

Published on: Monday 13 May 2019
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/gambia/will-gambia-be-turning-point-au-peace-efforts

Recent initiatives in The Gambia suggest that this may be changing ... In December 2018 the AU held consultative talks in Banjul on the links between post-conflict reconstruction and development ...

News Gambia Bamjul: Gambia: Economic Development Must Show Real Impact On the People's Life - President Told Visiting IMF Chief

Published on: Monday 13 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905140370.html

He made the remarks while receiving Mr. Tao Zhang, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF who called on him on Monday at the State House in Banjul ... strong signal to The Gambia's development ...

News Gambia Bamjul: The Gambia's Pathway to Prosperity

Published on: Monday 13 May 2019
News source: https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2019/05/13/sp051419-the-gambias-pathway-to-prosperity

It is a pleasure to be here today in Banjul to speak to such a distinguished audience at this moment of new possibilities for The Gambia. You represent a true cross-section of this society—reflecting ...