In this edition the Spotlight is on Tamba Kinteh, former elected Interim Management Chairperson, and acting Chairman, Kerewan Area Council (KAC) from February to May 2018 A prominent Kinteh Kunda citizen, Tamba Kinteh has wide experience in local government administration by serving almost in all the seven administrative area councils through-out the country. This was […]
Launched in 2015, The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme is the largest African philanthropic initiative devoted to entrepreneurship and represents the foundation’s 10-year, $100 million commitment, to identify and empower 10,000 African entrepreneurs, create a million jobs, and add $10 billion in revenues to Africa’s economy. From 2010 to 2015, TEF’s past programmes focused on […]
In this week’s edition, we bring you the profile of the Former aspirant for Mayoral Position in the Kanifing Municipality, Mohamadou Musa (Papa) Njie. WORK EXPERIENCE Mohamadou Musa (Papa) Njie served as the Project Coordinator of UNESCO –EU Media and Journalists Capacity building Project UNESCO the Gambia office from August 2016 to September 2017. ROLES […]
In this week’s edition, we bring you the profile of the Chairman, Mansakonko Area Council who at one time served as the former General Manager of the National Enterprise Development Initiative (NEDI) of the Gambia Landing B. Sanneh. He was born on the 15th December, 1973 in Jataba Village in Kiang West District of Lower […]
In this week’s edition, we bring you the profile of the Head of School-Institute of Travel and Tourism of the Gambia (ITTOG), from January 2008 to date, Sheikh Ahmet Tejan Nyang. Mr. Nyang coordinates the day to day running of the Institute which also includes preparation of Curriculum, marketing and liaison with professional organizations and […]
At the UN summit to honor Nelson Mandela, Heads of State and Government, ministers, other country officials and representatives of civil society discussed efforts needed to pursue international peace and security. UN Member States adopted a political declaration that recognizes the period 2019 to 2028 as the Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace, and calls for […]
In this edition, we bring you the profile of a seasoned diplomat who doubles as the current President of the Majmou Atu Rawdatul Majaalis, an association for reviving the Ancestral Islamic and Educational Heritage of The Gambia and the Sub-Region. The seasoned diplomat is one of The Gambia’s most respected citizens whose image internationally is […]
The former APRC National Assembly Member Abdoulie Saine, takes to the dock today following an adjournment last week after being bailed in the sum of D150,000 with two Gambian sureties aged 30 or above with valid identity cards and each surety to depose to an affidavit of means. According to the particulars of offence, on […]
The acting alkalo of Niani Kunting village in Central River Region North (CRR/N) has expressed that 2018/19 farming season will be the years of bumper harvest in their area. Alhagie Conateh was speaking to our reporter at his resident in Kunting about his own expectation for the 2018-2019 farming season. “During the commencement of the […]
Africans Rising Anti Corruption Championship has a lot to see displayed by some of Africa’s best talents as it reaches its Semi-finalists stage. The four finalists are from The Gambia, Kenya, Niger, and Congo DRC. The winner will leave for Tanzania in the end. Our focus especially is on our own Gambian activist, poet and […]