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Humanitarian foundation embarks on cleaning exercise
Oct 10, 2024 · In a significant move geared towards maintaining cleanliness along the coastal road market, Humanitarian Foundation Action The Gambia, recently embarked on a massive cleaning exercise commonly known as “Set-settal” at the market. The initiative, officials said, is meant to ensure inhabitants of the area and including market vendors dwell ...
‘ONESIGHT delivers quality eye-care to 34 million people in Africa’
Oct 11, 2024 · Mustapha A. Njie, the head of Africa Chapter of One-Sight Essilorluxottica Foundation (OSELF) has stated that for the past eight months they have delivered quality eye care to 34 million people. He further claims that they have also provided dispensing to 737, 000 pairs of glasses in 24 countries across Africa.
Gambia U-20 play Sierra Leone in WAFU semis today
Sep 25, 2024 · The Gambia U-20 team will play Sierra Leone in the semifinal of the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) zone- A at 1pm. The young Scorpions drew 2-2 in their opening match against their neighbours Senegal before drawing goalless in their second group match against Mali on Sunday. Coach Abdoulie Bojang’s Young Scorpions will scuffle to beat Mali ...
THE NATION’S RESOURCES IN DARKNESS - The Point
Oct 3, 2024 · This reflection on the state of the Nation’s possible resources requires the urgent attention of the government. The Gambia cannot stay behind in Africa’s oil and gas and mineral resources OPINION boom. The country’s offshore oil blocks A1, A4, A5 must be properly investigated and its facts brought to public light.
Madagascar, Gambia square off in AFCON qualifier today
Oct 11, 2024 · Madagascar and The Gambia will today, Friday, 11 October 2024 square off in their Group A match of the 2025 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Morocco at 2pm. Madagascar, who are winless in their previous 12 matches, will scuffle to beat The Gambia to end their winless run in the continent’s biennial biggest football fiesta ...
Scorpions technical staff arrive in Casablanca for October int’l …
Oct 7, 2024, 11:17 AM. The technical staff headed by the head coach of The Gambia senior national team Johnathan McKinstry arrived in Casablanca, Morocco, yesterday for the October international window. Goalkeeper Lamin Saidy is the first player to arrive at the camp after travelling with the local delegation.
Gambia re-elected to UN Human Rights Council - The Point
Oct 11, 2024 · The Gambia has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2025-2027 term at elections held in New York on 9 October 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad announced yesterday. According to the Ministry, The Gambia over the past three years has played an active role in ...
Tourism: Welcome to the Smiling Coast! - The Point
Oct 11, 2024 · Tourism: Welcome to the Smiling Coast! The tourism industry is one of the world’s largest industries, representing 10% of global gross domestic product (GDP) and accounting for 25% of new jobs pre-pandemic. As a key driver of the global economy, the industry has a long history of contributing to global sustainable development. In The Gambia ...