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Citation for Alhaji Ebou Joof the 2008 GNOC Awardee in the Hall of Fame

Born in Bakau Sanchaba this awardee attended Bakau Primary School and Gambia High School before proceeding to Yundum College after his “O” Level examinations. He graduated at the College with a qualified teacher’s certificate with an endorsement in Physical Education. While still teaching he attended: a)         The Sports Leadership Course conducted by Olympic Solidarity itinerant administration school in 1989. b)         The Olympic Solidarity FIFA Football Coaching Course in 1990. c)        ...

Citation for Alhagi Momodou Ngoos Njie (Biri)

The 2008 GNOC Outstanding Sports Personality and Inducted into the Hall Of Fame Born in Banjul in the late ‘40s and he attended Albion, Staley Street, St Mary’s Primary and Crab Island Secondary Modern Schools. He started playing football in the streets of Banjul and was the captain of the Crab Island school team. His qualities were first observed by the late Alhagi Ebou Conteh who introduced him to league football in 1963 with Black Stars a second division team. He played only one match for...

Public finances beat projection... CBG Governor

Bamba Saho, Governor of the Central Bank of the Gambia (CBG), has said that the public finances has performed better than projected in the first half of year 2007 and the domestic revenue has exceeded the target by D204 million owing to higher than the projected tax and non-tax revenue as total expenditure and net lending, on the other hand, it was below projection (ceiling) by about D0.5 billion. Governor Saho made these remarks during a press briefing on Friday at the Central Bank conference...