Abdoulie Bah Wins 2013 Nisa Marathon
[Daily Observer]Abdoulie Bah, an officer of The Gambia Immigration Department over the weekend won the 2013 edition of the National Inter-Departmental Sports Association (NISA) organised marathon.
View ArticleBasketball League Resumes After Eight Years
[Daily Observer]Basketball in The Gambia can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the first national league got underway for the first time in nearly a decade on Saturday evening at the Manneh Sillah...
View ArticleTwo World Leaders Felicitate President Jammeh
[Daily Observer]Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed VI, the King of Morocco and Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the...
View ArticleGAF Retain Nisa Title
[Daily Observer]The Gambia Armed Forces over the weekend defended its NISA organised sub-regional football championship following a 1-0 defeat of The Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
View ArticleYoung Africans Coach Rubbishes Serekunda East Football Pitch
[Daily Observer]The head coach of Young Africans FC, German Mike Totzke, has described the Serekunda East Mini-Stadium pitch "as a farm yard which should be for farming purposes and not playing football".
View ArticleCCO Gives to Sponsored Students
[Daily Observer]The Carter Charitable Organisation (CCO) based in the United Kingdom, on Wednesday presented gifts and educational materials to their sponsored pupils at Carter Nursery and Lower Basic...
View ArticleDisunity Leads to Underdevelopment - Says WCR Deputy Governor
[Daily Observer]Disunity and hatred amongst people can only breed underdevelopment and dislodge the peace and stabilitypeople enjoy in their communities and nations, says Fatou Matta Sanyang, the...
View ArticleYouth and Community Services
[Daily Observer]Why should we encourage youth to get involved and participate in community-based activities? What are the benefits of service learning? How do we recruit and retain energetic, creative,...
View ArticleInauguration of Multipurpose Centre At SOS Children's Village, Bakoteh
[Daily Observer]16th January 2013, the SOS Children's Village, Bakoteh witnessed the inauguration of its first ever multipurpose centre.The construction and part furnishing of the building was funded...
View ArticleFotga 5th Award Ceremony Held
[Daily Observer]Friends of The Gambia Association (FOTGA), a charitable organisation based in the United Kingdom on Sunday held its 5th award anniversary and its annual PTA meeting at its head office...
View ArticlePresident Jammeh Made Gambia Benefit From WAAPP - Coordinator Tells Stakeholders
[Daily Observer]The project coordinator of the newly implemented West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme (WAAPP) has urged stakeholders and implementing partners to double their efforts to...
View ArticleLocal CBO Enhances Sanitation At Brikama Health Centre
[Daily Observer]A local community-based organisation called Badinyaa that operates within West Coast Region recently embarked on a day long massive cleansing exercise at the Brikama major health centre.
View ArticlePAC/PEC Defers Nawec Reports
[Daily Observer]Members of the Joint Session of the Public Account and Public Enterprise (PAC/PEC) Committee of the National Assembly Monday deferred the adoption of the activity reports and audited...
View ArticleFriends of the Gambia Association Marks Fifth Anniversary
[The Point]Friends of The Gambia Association (FOTGA) on Sunday held its 5th anniversary celebration, at its office in Kololi.
View ArticleYouth Foundation Holds Inter-Mathematics Competitions
[The Point]Youth Care Foundation (YCF) on Monday held the final round of its inter-school mathematics competitions in Great Olympiad Mathematics Competition (GOMC) and the pre-Pan-African Mathematics...
View ArticleBrikama United Share Spoils With Interior in GFA First Division League
[The Point]The 2010-2011 league champions Brikama United came from behind to share points with Interior after a 1-1 draw in their week-two fixtures in the 2012-2013 Gamtel-Gamcel sponsored GFA league...
View ArticleGambia Experience Announces Its Winners
[The Point]Gambia Experience, a specialized UK tour operator, recently announced its winning projects in The Gambia, for what the agency described as their good causes in the country.
View Article'Our Players Thought We Will Just Come and Walk Over Young Africans'
[The Point]Kebba Touray, head coach of Bakau United, has said that after beating Armed Forces FC in their opening game of the league, his players thought they would just come and walk over Young...
View Article2013 NISA Hosted Championship Ends With Laurels for Participants
[The Point]Defending champions Gambia Armed Forces male football team were crowned champions after beating GCAA 1-0 at the final of the 2013 NISA-hosted football tournament.
View ArticleFather Gough Urges GFA to Apply 'Fair Play for All Teams'
[The Point]Father Joseph Gough, founder of Young Africans, a first division team in the GFA league, has called on the GFA to apply "fair play for all teams in the league."
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