President Adama Barrow of The Gambia has appointed Ousman Jobe as secretary to the country’s Constitutional Review Commission (CRC). Mr. Jobe’s appointment was confirmed on July 1st following consultation with the country’s Attorney General. He was sworn in on Thursday at State House by President Adama Barrow. A Development Studies and[Read More…]
Year: 2018
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Revered Imam: Your Friday Khutbah Preach Anti-Corruption From The Pulpit
It is a Friday, Jummat prayers: Dear revered Imam. The lowly and the mighty fill your Mosque, in their Friday bests boubous or Kaftans – of other Fridays, to inhale faith, love, peace and hope. Is it Karl Marx who said ‘religion; is the opium of the masses’? Sitting prominently[Read More…]
Faraba Banta Shooting: Barrow Assures Inquiry Panel Of Maximum Support
Gambia’s president Adama Barrow Thursday assured members of the investigation panel probing the killing of protesters in Faraba Banta village that government will do everything to allow them to deliver on expectations. “I assure you of my government’s maximum support in providing the right environment for you to carry out[Read More…]

