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Bench Warrant For UK-Based Gambian

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Principal Magistrate Emmanuel Nkea of the Banjul Magistrates’ Court recently issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Momodou Lamin Dibba, a UK-based...

In the Six Journalists’ Trial, Sam Sarr Addresses The Court

Picture: Sam Sarr

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Samuel Osseh Sarr, the Editor of Foroyaa Newspaper who is charged alongside Ebrima Sawaneh, Pap Saine, Sarata Jabbi-Dibba, Pa Modou Faal, and Bai...

The failure of African leadership as a form of Human Rights Violation:

Monday, June 15, 2009

Mugabe, leadership and despotism in Africa ‘As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals. Our Founding...

Former U-17 player dies of heart failure

Monday, April 13, 2009

The former Gambia Under 17 and Steve Biko striker, Kawsu Jatta, left the soccer podium on Sunday, April 12, after protracted heart problems. The...

Network Failure Hits URR

Friday, January 09, 2009

The people of Upper River Region (URR) over the past three days have been experiencing a serious network failure, our reporter in the Upper River...

OJ Apologises to Gambians

Picture: Omar Jallow (PPP leader)

Friday, November 21, 2008

Mr Omar Jallow, leader of the opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) who also doubles as a member of opposition alliance NADD, has expressed...

Pay Off Your Debts!

Monday, October 27, 2008

It is a generally accepted fact that in business dealings there must be honour. Unfortunately at the moment some of those people with whom The Point...

Govt. Should Accept Failure - Halifa Sallah

Picture: Halifa Sallah

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Halifa Sallah, the spokesperson of the opposition National Alliance for Democracy and Development (NADD), has written off the APRC regime as a...

Bakau teams turn heat on the committee

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Bakau nawettan teams have scolded their sports committee for what they (the teams) described as the committee’s failure to improve the standards of...

A Shocking Failure of The People!

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

It is nothing short of outrageous to read that almost every child in The Gambia is at risk because they are not getting enough iodised salt. What is...