There was a groundswell at the popular Westfield intersection and Sayerr Jobe Avenue in downtown Serekunda as hundreds converged on the Gambia’s largest city on Sunday evening to celebrate Senegal’s victory in the finals of the African Cup of Nations. Senegal beat host Morocco by one goal to nil and,[Read More…]
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Ex-Sports Official Demoted Over AFCON Funds Scandal
A senior official at the Ministry of Youth and Sports has been demoted after misappropriating millions of dalasis meant for the Gambia’s national football team during preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Finance Minister Seedy Keita disclosed that Sutey Jawo, then Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry, was[Read More…]
Galloya Wins Seedy Njie Cup, New Sports Centre Opens In Makumbaya
Galloya FC emerged champions of the Hon. Seedy Njie League Cup on Saturday, edging out Jamano FC of Makumbaya in a final that brought together football fans from eleven West Coast Region communities. Galloya received D40,000 and a trophy, while Jamano settled for D30,000 as runners-up. The final also served[Read More…]
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