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Exclusive: Govt suspends salaries of 371 health workers after ‘defying’ return-to-work ultimatum
The Gambia Government has suspended two months’ salary of 371 health workers after they defied the health ministry’s return-to-work ultimatum. A letter signed by O Barrow from the Public Service Commission obtained by Gambiana stated: “This is to inform you that Public Service Commission has approved the suspension of 371 Public and[Read More…]
Opinion
Opinion | MPs D100,000 clothing allowance is insensitive and immoral. Here’s why
I will support any planned protest or motion to scrap the clothing allowance, other sub-head parliamentary allowances and benefits, and typically the phony sitting allowances allocated to Gambian parliamentarians. However, why should the honourable members be paid a salary and then be paid for every sitting/session they take for the[Read More…]
Comment
Former TRRC lead counsel Essa Faal comments on Government TRRC white paper
I am thrilled to learn that the government has issued the long awaited White Paper on the report of the TRRC in which it accepted 99.2% of the findings and recommendations of the Commission. I am happy to have attained such a lofty achievement not just for myself, but for[Read More…]
Africa
Guinea junta leader downplays Ecowas warning on transition
Guinea’s junta leader has downplayed the warning issued by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) to hand over power to civilians in two years. Ecowas rejected the junta’s three-year transition proposal. “If there is something in the resolution to note, it is the taking into account of the[Read More…]
Culture
Singer One-Pac stuns nation after he deliberately vomits on Ifangbongding TV show
Singer One-Pac has stunned the nation with his controversial antics by deliberately vomiting during a live TV interview. He was being interviewed on Eye Africa Ifangbongding TV show hosted by Modou Lamin Sultan Jammeh. The controversial singer’s action has been seen by Gambians online as disgusting and disrespectful to the[Read More…]
Sport
Sierra Leone FA to investigate 95-0 and 91-1 wins in second-tier football league
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) is investigating the outcome of two matches that ended 95-0 and 91-1 in the second-tier football league. The teams under investigation include Kenema-based Kahunla Rangers and Gulf FC of Kono. They heavily defeat their city rivals in Premier League qualifiers on Sunday. Kahunla beat[Read More…]
Video
Sadio Mane set to complete Bayern Munich move
Sadio Mane donned the Bayern Munich badge for the first time on Tuesday as he underwent a medical in Bavaria. A £35million deal has been struck to take the Senegalese winger from Liverpool to the Bundesliga giants. Mane is expected to be presented as a Bayern player on Wednesday after[Read More…]
Business
Gambia raises fuel prices as it blames Ukraine-Russia war for hike
The Gambia Government has today announced a sharp increase in fuel prices due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war. “The general public is hereby informed that there has been an adjustment in the retail fuel prices for the month of July 2022, following an increase in global fuel prices as a[Read More…]
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