News : Gambia
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Goodbye to MarieFRIDAY, 3.15pm - REPORTER Marie Baker left the Journal yesterday after working for the paper since 2006.
Source : Topix.net | 12-Oct-2008 12:10
Dede Leads Satellites to Gambia
Dede Ayew will lead the national U-20 side out for the first time on Sunday as they seek to end Ghana's hoodoo at the African Youth Championships.
Source : AllAfrica | 10-Oct-2008 15:34
Fundraising success story at girls' school
Pupils at Malvern St James have raised more than A 8,000 for charity in the last fortnight.
Source : Topix.net | 10-Oct-2008 11:55
Gambia validates information and communications bill
T HE Department of State for Communications, Information and Information Technology , in collaboration with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority , and other stakeholders in the telecommunications sector, ...
Source : Topix.net | 08-Oct-2008 11:46
Gambia: NIA Questions Newspaper Editor Over 'Strange' Telephone Calls
Ousman Kagbo, editor-in-chief of "Business Digest", an independent Banjul-based newspaper, was questioned by the notorious and much-feared National Intelligence Agency (NIA) on 3 October 2008, after it was alleged he'd received "strange" telephone calls from persons whom the authorities claimed were a threat to the security of the Gambia.
Source : AllAfrica | 08-Oct-2008 09:27
Gambia to host WAJA excellence awards
The Gambia Press Union will host the first edition of the West African Journalist Association Excellence Awards 2008 at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in the capital city of Banjul on 16 Oct.
Source : Topix.net | 05-Oct-2008 15:17
Society
The Mozambican Education Ministry has admitted that there are serious problems of quality education provided by the country's school s , particularly in the initial years of primary education.
Source : Topix.net | 05-Oct-2008 04:19
October African Holidays
Armed Forces Day The Egyptian Army crossed the Suez Canal in 1973 during the war against Israel.
Source : Topix.net | 03-Oct-2008 04:13
Jobe a long way from home
It has been four years since Tijan Jobe has been back in his home country of The Gambia in Africa.
Source : Topix.net | 01-Oct-2008 03:56
Metropolitan Markets Crowded As 'Wanterr' Intensifies
In what is seen as a last minute rush for shopping, before the much-awaited feast of Koriteh, major metropolitan markets within the Greater Banjul Area are experiencing quite a surge in activities as shoppers descend on them. "Wanterr" is the buzzword in the next few days.
Source : AllAfrica | 30-Sep-2008 16:06
Saboteurs of National Interest
The idea of re-cycling used materials is born out of a pure need to enhance sustainability of natural resources for succeeding generations of humanity. It is especially important for resources that are susceptible to the depleting effect of the ever-increasing world population.
Source : AllAfrica | 30-Sep-2008 16:06