(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia Thursday made another u-turn by reappointing Sulayman Samba as secretary-general, head of the civil service and minister of Presidential Affairs. Mr Samba was previously removed from the post on 30th June 2016 seven months after his appointment. His successor, Dodou Bammy Jagne,[Read More…]
Year: 2016
Gambia: President Jammeh To Honour Over 100 Personalities
(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia will Saturday confer national honours to over a hundred people from various regions of the country including ruling party loyalists and donors as part of celebrations marking his 22 years in power. According to a communique from the President’s Office, the colourful[Read More…]
Gambia 2016 Election: NCP Leader Dampens Hopes Of Opposition Alliance
(JollofNews) – An opposition leader in the Gambia has poured cold water on hopes of a party led united opposition front against President Yahya Jammeh in the December election. Dr Lamin Bolong Bojang of the National Convention Party (NCP), said would not take part in any opposition alliance that is[Read More…]