The Gambia Government has announced plans to abolish tuition fees in all public junior and senior secondary schools in the country, the independent Standard newspaper has reported. Claudiana Cole, minister of Basic and Secondary Education said the government intends to replace the tuition fees with grants to all students in[Read More…]
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Faraba Banta Commission To Present Findings To Barrow
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia will in the coming days receive an independent report into June’s fatal clash between the villagers of Faraba Banta and the Police Intervention Unit. Three people were killed and scores of others seriously injured after riot police fired live ammunition at a crowd of[Read More…]
KMC Joins Partnership With Brikama, Banjul Councils To Shut Down Bakoteh Dumpsite
By Amadou Jallow At a press conference marking his first 100 days in office, the mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, Ahmed Talib Bensouda, has revealed his council is joining partnership with Brikama Area Council and the Banjul Municipal Council to work on the eventual closure of Bakoteh dumpsite and put[Read More…]
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