The Gambia’s Institute for the Advancement of Children’s Rights (IACR) has expressed serious concerns at President Adama Barrow’s amnesty to Svein Agesandakar, a convicted paedophile who was serving time in the Gambia for fiddling a number of children. Svein Åge Sandåker, a Norwegian national, was given a three-year jail term and[Read More…]
Year: 2018
Gambia: UN Representative Bids Farewell To President Barrow
The outgoing UN Resident Coordinator in The Gambia, Ade Mamonyane Lekoetje, Friday paid a courtesy call on President Adama. In an interview with the State House media corps, Madam Lekoetje advanced some of her observations about the emerging democracy in the country and expressed optimism that the prospects of the new democracy[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: The Price Of Liberty, Eternal Vigilance
Recent happenings regarding ineptitude and malfeasance from the corridors of power confirm the verity of the immortal maxim “eternal vigilance is the price of liberty”… Citizens must always be on their guards, never to take things for granted, never to go to sleep at the gate, never to trust the[Read More…]
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