The Governor of the Upper River Region, today declared the 2023 Sport for Health officially opened. Governor Samba Bah, who was addressing participants gathered at the St. George’s Lower Basic School to mark the beginning of the annual event organized by the National Sport Council in collaboration with Non Communicable Diseases Unit of the Ministry […]
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Sport stakeholders of Central River Region, today gathered at the Janjangbureh youth centre hall. The congress witnessed the election of a new Chairman for the Region, replacing Mr. Matarr Faal who has been the longest serving Regional Sport Chairperson. All other excecutive members were elected for their first term. Mr. Pa Trawally got 23 votes
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The President of the Gambia Cricket Association, Mr. Jonny Gabriel Gomez was recently presented with an awarded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his long service to cricket at ICC Annual General Meeting held in Johannesburg. The award presented to Mr. Gomez, is reserved by the ICC for only Presidents and very influential individuals
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Sports for Health is an annual event jointly organized by the National Sport Council (NSC) under the Ministry of Youth and Sport and the Non-Communicable Diseases Unit (NCD) of the Ministry of Health. This year will mark the 6th edition of the event which will be held in Basse, Upper River Region. The annual events
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The annual Youth and Sport summer camp, jointly organized by the National Sport and Youth Councils will be held this year from the 20th to 30th August, 2023, in Chamen, North Bank Region (NBR) on the theme “inclusion for every child”. The Youth and Sport summer camp is aimed at instilling good morals in our
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Sport stakeholders of Lower River Region, over the weekend converged at the Gamworks Regional Office in Pakalinfing, LRR, at a congress aimed at electing executive members of the Lower River Regional Sport Committee. The congress which was held without any hitches, witnessed the re-election of the chairman and vice chairman for another term while the
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The Hon. Minister of Youth and Sport, Bakary Y. Badjie, recently embarked on a nationwide tour of youth and sports facilities in order to get firsthand information with regard to the projects under the purview of his Ministry across the country. The Hon. Minister was accompanied by senior officials of his Ministry among them, the
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The Gambia’s female 4x100m relay team competing in the Islamic Solidarity Games underway in Konya, has won the gold medal in the event with a time of 43.83 seconds. The Gambian quartet of Gina Bass, Wurrie Njadore, Maimuna Jallow and Ola Buwaro, had a stellar start in the event and maintained the momentum to win
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Gina Bass of the Gambia has just won gold medal at the ongoing Islamic Solidarity Games, taking place in Konya, Turkiye. Gambian star sprinter left the block with a bang to cross the finish line in 22.63 seconds, while compatriot Wurrie Njadore finished fourth Meanwhile, Ebrahima Camara and Alieu Joof finished fourth and seventh on
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Gambia’s male 4x100m relay team competing in the Commonwealth Games underway in Birmingham, has just qualified to the final to be held tomorrow at 12:40 (11:40 in The Gambia). The Gambian quartet of Ebrahima Camara; Adama Jammeh; Alieu Joof and Sengan Jobe who have all been training in France, finished third in heat 2 in
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