Africa, World

Doctors in Burkina Faso say fistula is being under-reported, and are launching a new project to offer free surgery to some of the affected women. ...

     A four day training workshop is under way at the Tango Resource Center in Fajara.M.section from 28- 30 July 2008. The training is organized by...

Reports reaching the Daily Observer indicate that the four organisers (names withheld) of a Zimba (Wolof cultural masquerade dancer) event were, on...

President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, on Monday, received 41 students from the Republic of Guinea Bissau; members of an organisation called President...

As the swirly dust surrounding the week-long July 22 activities settles, more congratulatory messages on the 14th anniversary of the July 22...

Hon Fatoumatta Jahumpa-Ceesay, the speaker of the National Assembly of The Gambia, yesterday, received 113 children, being the sons and daughters of...

A platoon of 23 officers of the Gambia Police Force will leave for East Timor in Asia today on a UN peace-keeping mission. The group will replace...

At least 20 ophthalmic nursing and eye care personnel from Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Guinea Conakry, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Zambia and...

The charge d’affair of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in The Gambia, on Friday, celebrated the birthday of the country’s great liberator, Simon...

Horse riding is gaining momentum as many Gambian youths are eking their living from it.  This enterprise has won the admiration of...