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SIC President Condemns ‘Ziarehs’

Picture: Alhaji Modoudou Lamin Touray

Monday, April 27, 2009

Alhagie Momodou Lamin Touray, President of the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) who also doubles as the Deputy Imam of Gunjur Central Mosque, has...

SIC President Frowns at Increased Incidence of Rape, Murder

Picture: Momodou Lamin Touray (President of SIC)

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Recent reports of young boys involved in murder and adults engaged in rape in this country have raised serious concerns among the general...

Gunjurians Congratulate Newly Elected SIC President

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Villagers in Gunjur have congratulated the newly elected president of the Supreme Islamic Council of The Gambia Muhammed Lamin Touray who is himself...

Two aspirants for SIC presidency

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Unimpeachable sources have disclosed to the Daily Observer that Alhaji Ba-Kawsu Fofana and Imam Muhammed Lamin Touray have shown their desire to...

SIC calls for a halt on Shi’ate publicity

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council, the umbrella body of all Islamic institutions in the Gambia, has conveyed a strongly worded statement, requesting...

Banding unsure of SIC presidency

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Alhaji Banding Drammeh, the incumbent president of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC), is unsure of his re-election for another term as the...

SIC convenes emergency meeting

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

The Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) convened an emergency meeting during the course of last week, where it reportedly discussed growing concerns in the...

Ultimatum for sic!

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

President Jammeh has called on the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) to put its house in order and advanced a one week (with effect from last week...

Focus on inter-faith dialogue

Friday, June 27, 2008

For the first time in the history of the International Roots Homecoming festival, a communique on interfaith dialoque was signed. The one and half...

SIC Condemns Murder of Kuntaur Imam

Picture: Alhagie Banding Drammeh

Friday, June 27, 2008

The President of Supreme Islamic Council, Alhagie Banding Drammeh, has conveyed the council’s condemnation of what they term as the brutal killing of...