(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia has reacted angrily to a comment made by its coalition partner, Halifa Sallah, Secretary General and Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS). Mr Sallah recently told his London audience that the Gambia is yet to have a[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia: Information Minister Debunks African Petroleum Claims Over Test Drilling Rights
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s Information Minister Wednesday debunked claims made by African Petroleum Corp, suggesting they still have exploration rights on two offshore blocks. “Their license has expired, and government did not renew it,” Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo told Jollofnews in reaction to news reports indicating that the oil giant[Read More…]
Building The New Gambia Madi Jobarteh: Why A Checkpoint At Yundum Barracks Gate?
From the onset I wish to urge the CDS Masanneh Kinteh to dismount the barriers placed on the trans-Gambian highway in front of the Yundum Barracks gate every morning. What is the purpose of mounting barriers on the highway during rush hour? What is the security significance of this checkpoint[Read More…]