Coaches attend FIFA Women’s U-17 World Cup draw Two coaches, Buba K Jallow and his assistant Mariama Sowe alias ‘Bom’ leave Banjul for Azerbaijan to witness the draw for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup to be held in the Baku. The draw will take place on Friday and all participating teams are expected to be represented. Jallow and Sowe will both sit on an egg at the International Mugan Centre in Baku at 19:00hrs as the draw decides who takes on who in the group stages of the World Cup 2012 in Azerbaijan. Click to read more 40th, Gambia’s latest FIFA ranking The drop in Fifa’s monthly ranking continues as the scorpions continued it poor run of form After the Scorpion’s poor run of form in The 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, The Gambia has constantly dropped in the monthly FIFA, Coco-Cola ranking. The Gambia could not improve on their last month ranking as it slip to 40th in Africa and 128 at world stage. click to read more Makeshift bridge can bring smiles to Nema Kunku residents The West Coast Region villagers of Nema Kunku and feeder road users that linked Latrikunda Sabiji-Sukuta will breadth a shy of relief as the youths of Nema Kunku formally inaugurated a makeshift bridge. The bridge is meant to enhance the movement of residents of the area, who had endured difficulties using the stretch in the previous years, especially during the rainy season. click to read more Three tons of seized drugs burnt to ash Three tons of illicit drugs that would have destroyed the lives of some Gambians or trafficked out of The Gambia have been burnt to ashes on Tuesday July 4, 2012. The mass public destruction was carried out by officials of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDEA) at the Old Cape Point Road in Bakau. Click to read more Wrestling prexy acknowledge organisational lapse After watching his association staged the first ever nationwide wrestling championship, the president of The Gambia Wrestling Association, Matarr Jarjue has acknowledged that the event was a failure. Jarjue, the former wrestling champion accepted that taking the nationwide event to the Independence Stadium was an ambitious dream that was hard to realize. Click to read more and listen to a related audio I waited for so long- Lamin Touray
Fish mongers' plight end soon As US$3.35M Bakoteh Fish Market near completion The challenges faced by fish mongers will soon come to an end as The African Development Bank (ADB) funded Bakoteh Fish Market project nears completion. It is reported that about 90% of the work on the site is almost finish so, fish sellers can start breathing a shy of relieve. The market valued at US$3.35M, targets to address post-harvest fisheries and create employment in the fisheries sector. click to read more Livestock and horticultural boosted
The Gambian man who made millions without a business plan The Gambia's Muhammed Jah clearly remembers the day, in the late 1990s, when a friend told him that he was going to the airport to pick up a consultant who was coming to teach his department a word processing application popular at the time, WordPerfect. Muhammed Jah: "The greatest satisfaction to me is when I start seeing my employees moving from bachelorhood to marriagehood." click to read more |
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