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Banjul OIC Summit in Limbo?

Banjul’s hosting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, formerly the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) remains in limbo as a date is yet to be set for the world’s Islamic gathering. Top echelons of the OIC led by its Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha visited the Gambian leader President Adama Barrow […]

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Former Justice Minister Mama Fatima Singhateh & Finance Minister Seedy Keita Preside Over SBEC Int’l High School Graduation Ceremony

SBEC International High School in Salagi, on Saturday, 18th June 2022, held its graduation ceremony at the school ground. The Honourable Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita was the Guest of Honour, while the former Justice Minister Honourable Mama Fatima Singhateh was the Guest Speaker. Mrs Rohey Bittaye Darboe, Permanent Secretary […]

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Former FIFA Chiefs Blatter and Platini get 20-month prison sentences

On 15 June 2022, Switzerland’s public prosecutor issued Sepp Blatter (86) and Michel Platini (66) with 20-month suspended prison sentences in connection with accusations of fraud against the football organisation FIFA, reported RTS. The week before, the two defendants had rejected all of the accusations, which included the improper transfer […]