Despite the clarification made by Information Minister Demba Ali Jawo indicating that statements reportedly attributed to the the country’s Health minister ‘were not accurate’, medical doctors last Thursday agreed to go ahead with a 48-hour strike action. The Health Minister, Saffie Lowe-Ceesay was quoted in local media as saying doctors are[Read More…]
Year: 2018
Banjul And Dakar To Ink Closer Cooperation
Senegalese President Macky Sall will take part in a three-day high level meeting in the Gambia aimed at further cementing the ties between the two sister countries. During the meeting President Adama Barrow and his Senegalese counterpart are set to endorse a joint communique on several areas of cooperation including[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: We Have A Country To Build
We seem to be at the ‘storming’ stage of our “New Gambia”. So it can be messy and we could suspect each other’s actions, words and motives. Imagine a moving democracy truncated in its growth for 22 years. Dismantling and redesigning a new system, unlike in every way to its[Read More…]