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Former KMC Mayor Now Hotelier

Former KMC Mayor Now Hotelier

Picture: Francis Gomez
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
The Point has been reliably informed that Mr. Francis Gomez, the erstwhile Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, has been appointed as the new...

Former NIA Director of Finance Seeks Bail Conditions Review

Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Former NIA Director of Finance, Bakary Gassama, is seeking a review of his bail conditions granted to him by the Banjul Magistrates’ Court at the...

Western Region Governor Warns Villagers

Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Following inauguration of New Alkalo in GunjurIn what could be viewed as his strongest address since assuming office, Mr. Lamin Sanneh, the Governor...

Journalist Criminal Appeal Case Today

Tuesday, November 4, 2008
The criminal appeal case filed by Lamin Fatty, a reporter with the now shutdown Independent Newspaper, is expected to resume today at the Criminal...
Economic Growth Revised to 6.1...

Economic Growth Revised to 6.1%

Picture: Bambo Saho
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
It is evident that the global economy is experiencing a major slowdown owing primarily to the worst financial crisis since the great depression....

Results of American Elections Cannot be Known Now

Tuesday, November 4, 2008
The ongoing casting of popular votes does not mark the end of the Presidential race. More process have yet to fall out. The electoral process in...
GAMBIA: President’s herbal HIV...

GAMBIA: President’s herbal HIV/AIDS 'cure' boosts ARV use

Monday, November 3, 2008
President Yahya Jammeh’s traditional herbal treatment for HIV has had an unanticipated side-effect, say HIV experts in the country – rather than...
WEST AFRICA: End of rainy seas...

WEST AFRICA: End of rainy season won’t bring an end to cholera

Monday, November 3, 2008
West Africa’s rainy season is coming to a close, but the yearly cholera outbreak continues to claim lives throughout the region. In the hardest-hit...
AFRICA: Investment key to doub...

AFRICA: Investment key to doubling rice production

Monday, November 3, 2008
Greater investment to double rice production in Africa is needed to reduce food insecurity as well as improve livelihoods, specialists urged. ...
Oxfam calls for urgent appoint...

Oxfam calls for urgent appointment of special envoy and more peacekeepers for Congo

Monday, November 3, 2008
The international community should immediately appoint a high-level special envoy and provide additional military support for the UN’s peacekeeping...
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