The Government of the Gambia Thursday approved an application made by the country’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat for a television licence. The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Vice President Fatoumata Tambajang. During the meeting, ministers considered recommendation by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) for the Ministry[Read More…]
Religion
Gambia Declares Friday Bank Holiday For Mawlid Nabi Celebrations
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has declared Friday a bank holiday in observance of the Muslim feast of Mawlid Nabi (Prophet Muhammad’s birthday) commonly known as ‘Gamo. Mr Barrow is expected host an event with religious leaders at State House. The Gambia is a Muslim dominated country and feast is celebrated[Read More…]
Saudi Arabia Gives Over 4000 Cartons Of Sacrificial Meat To Gambia
(JollofNews) – The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the Islamic Development Bank, Friday donated 4530 cartons of sacrificial meat to the poor and needy in the Gambia. Receiving the cartons on behalf of the Foreign Minister, the minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure, Demba Ali Jawo, expressed[Read More…]
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