All Africa (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
The President of the Republic and Commander-in-Chief of The Gambia Armed Forces, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, has with effect from yesterday, demoted Lt Colonel Kawsu Camara, alias Bombadier, to a private and dismissed him from the Gambia Armed Forces, a press release from the Office of the President reveals.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh. has reiterated the need to empower African women saying the greatest scourge facing the continent is poverty.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, has said that women are first and foremost human beings with God-given rights, citizens with indivisible rights, guarantee the survival of the human species and serve as inevitable partners in all genuine efforts aimed at human development, advancement and global progress.
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Trinidad and Tobago has no official position on calls for the suspension of Gambia from the Commonwealth because of the controversial statements made by its President, Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, Foreign Affairs Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon said yesterday.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The management of the Rural Development Institute (RDI) in Mansakonko, Lower River Region, have expressed gratitude and appreciation to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, for his magnanimous gesture rendered to the institution.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
His Excellency the president of the Republic of Mali, Amadou Toumani Toure, has expressed appreciation to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, for the message sent to him and the people of Mali during the celebration of their National Day.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
She also disclosed that her audience with VP Njie-Saidy also accorded her the opportunity to convey special thanks to the Gambian leader, His Excellency Shiekh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh and the special greetings from Captain Mousa Dadis Camara. For her part, Ndey Haddy Diop, the minister of WomenÂ's Affairs of Senegal, also extended greetings and gratitude from President Wade of Senegal...
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
... confirmed their attendance thus far. Among those who will not attending is Gambia’s President, Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, who has provoked controversy with his statement that he would kill anyone who seeks to destabilise his Government. Amidst calls from human rights groups to ban him from coming here, a release from the Minister of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday that Ousman Jammeh, Gambia’s...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Her Excellency the First Lady, Madam Zineb Yahya AJJ Jammeh through OFLAGAM and Operation Save a Baby, has contributed towards improving maternal and child health survival and development, PS Jassey-Kuyateh remarked. She then urged African women to ask themselves what actions they have taken, what have been done to advance their own status and what the outcomes of these actions are. Again let's...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Her Excellency the First Lady, Madam Zineb Yahya AJJ Jammeh through OFLAGAM and Operation Save a Baby, has contributed towards improving maternal and child health survival and development,Â" PS Jassey-Kuyateh remarked. She then urged African women to ask themselves what actions they have taken, what have been done to advance their own status and what the outcomes of these actions are. Â"Again...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh has expressed profound gratitude and sincere appreciation to the enthusiastic volunteers both within and outside the country for the hard work they rendered in harvesting his farms as part of efforts to rescue the crops from destruction.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Harvesting of the various farms of the president, His Excellecny Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh within the Fonis is on course with government institutions, voluntary associations as well as local groups and even groups from the Senegalese northern region of Casamance, taking their turn in helping in the harvesting, over the weekend.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
The Gambian leader, His ExcellencySheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, last Friday morning received in audience, Harro Adt, a special envoy of Her Excellency Angela Merkel, chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Gambian born deputy prosecutor of the Hague based International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, in seperate engagements at State House in Banjul.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Speaking to our reporter shortly before their departure, Mariama Fofana-Mendy, a representative from the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, said this batch which comprises eight males and six females, is the latest beneficiary of the President, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Yahya AJJ Jammeh's sponsorship package for 2009/ 2010 academic year. According to...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The family of the late Aji Fatou Badjan, yesterday expressed sincere gratitude and appreciation to the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, through the vice president, Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy, for the support given to them on the demise of their love one.
