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President Kabbah in Town! Tuesday, April 03, 2007 (509 reads)
By Landing Badjie, Our National Correspondent
The President of Sierra Leone,Alhaji Ahmed Tejan Kabbah, this evening arrived in Banjul for a day`s working visit.The Sierra Leonean president, whose planed touched down at the BanjulInternational Airport at 7pm, was received on arrival by his Gambian eqivalent, members of the diplomatic and the consular corps, senior Gambiangovernment officials and members of the business community.
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Breaking News:Daily Observer on the brink of bankruptcy!Paper's production dramatically reduces! Sunday, April 01, 2007 (368 reads)
By Landing Badjie,Our National Correspondent
Lack of sales is hindering the Daily Observer Newspaper. The paper had dramatically reduces its production capacity. The Observer which used to produce 7,000 copies per day is now producing only 1000 copies, the Freedom Newspaper gathered. For some reasons, Gambians have lost faith into the paper, which used to be the country's onetime leading news medium. The Daily Observer Company is at present in turbulent times, Freedom can reveal. The newspaper, considered as a government mouthpiece, do not onlyhave to contend with the problems of dwindling public interest and confidence in the paper but also its dwindling financial health. Observers warned that if the current poor business trend continues, the Observer is likely to send some of its managers who are provided with fat salaries. Local freelance reporters are also at the receiving end as well. Getting their stories published on the Observer is not easy these days. The paper's management say they need to minimize cost to keep the paper going.
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Breaking News:Where is Daba and Co., Is Koro's Death Orchestrated Sunday, April 01, 2007 (852 reads)
By Landing Badjie,Our National Correspondent
By Landing Badjie,Our National Correspondent
It is almost a year now today or so when Daba Marenah, the former NIA boss alongside others have gone missing in bizarre circumstances.According to the Gambian authorities, Mr.Marenah and co. have escaped whilst being escorted from Banjul to Janjanbureh prisons in the Central River Region of The Gambia. Mr Marenah, 2nd Lt. Ebou Lowe, RSM Alpha Bah and others have been accused of plotting against the Jammeh administration in March of last year but they reportedly escaped heavily armed men during their course of transfer from Mile II in Banjul to Janjanbureh. Though the State did not tell the Gambian people where and when exactly the men escaped.
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