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Contact Kairo Editorial on kaironews12@gmail.com or musas@att.net. You can also call (616) 570-1223 or leave a message on Contact us. Executive Editor  – Musa Saidykhan Editorial Consultant – Mohammed Lamin Sillah Senior Editor –  Yaya Dampha Culture & History Editor – Suntou Touray Editorial Adviser – Saul Saidykhan Editor of […]

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Kairo News Is Born!

The growth of technology and knowledge has not only caused tremor among dictators but also struggle with proliferation of the news media. With a click of a button, you don’t only create a website but also start streaming across the world. What is more sweeter than that? This makes the […]

Politics

Here Is Trump’s Mug Shot

Kate Murphy – Producer It’s a presidential portrait that’s sure to go down in history. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia publicly released a mug shot of former president Donald Trump, inmate no. P01135809, after he was booked at the facility Thursday evening on 13 felony counts stemming from his alleged […]

Politics

NPP Disowns Sweden Congress

The governing National People’s Party has disown ed the recent diaspora congress held in Sweden. In a press release published below, the party’s diaspora wing described holders of the Sweden Congress as disgruntled members who boycotted the NPP’s legitimate Diaspora Congress on December 18th, 2022.  NPP Diaspora Executives Press release The […]

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Supreme Court Dismisses UDP Election Petition

The Supreme Court of The Gambia, has today dismissed the UDP election petition against Adama Barrow for not adhering to rule (11) of the Election Petition Rule (notice and security) and subsequently ordered a sum of D100, 000 as a cost to Adama Barrow. The UDP wants The Supreme Court […]

Society

Energy Drives Economic Development 

Gambian President Adama Barrow has explained why his government’s ambitious to light up the entire country.   President Barrow at the weekend presided over the inauguration of a power plant in Brikama where he spelt out his government’s belief that “energy is a key driver of economic development. Thus, it […]

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SIC Congress Elects New Executive

Delegates of the 5th National Congress of the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) on Sunday elected a new executive into office, with Sheikh Essa Foday Darboe replacing the outgoing President Imam Lamin Touray.   Of the 124 delegates drawn from across the country, 105 voted to elect Sheikh Darboe President who […]

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Why UDP Picks Bones With IEC

The UDP Statement on the postponement of the proposed IEC Voter Registration Dates scheduled for 14th January 2021   The United Democratic Party (UDP) has registered with utter dismay the notice of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for the indefinite postponement of the voter registration of The Gambia’s 2021 Election […]

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Police Disputes Sowe’s Missing

The Gambia Police Department disputed circulated social media information that a Gambian-Canadian is missing. In a statement published below, the police said Alhagie Sowe is not held in police custody. CLARIFICATION IN THE CASE INVOLVING ALHAGIE SOWE It has come to the notice of the Inspector General of Police that […]

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VIRUS ECOMONICS

By Ebrima Conteh The Coronavirus disease’s negative impact on the world economy is self-evident, in that it has a cascading effect that will affect every country in the world and every sector of the world’s economy. Once unthinkable in 2020, it is now abundantly clear that the world is in […]

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‘Universities Engineer Growth’

Gambian President has said that “It is accepted globally that universities are designated institutions to examine and find solutions to societal challenges, engineer growth and shape policy, among other critical pursuits. This makes their role uniquely relevant in any national development endeavour.” Presiden Adama Barrow made the statement during the […]

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‘I Swore Twice To Defend Constitution’

Gambian President Adama Barrow has justified his decision to complete his constitutionally mandated five-year term of office instead of honouring a three-quar campaign promise. “I swore twice by the holy quran in Dakar and The Gambia to defend and act according to the national constitution,” President Barrow said in his […]