The Gambia needs a new caliber of leadership at all levels. What the nation needs is competent and honest politicians, those who operate with integrity and who are not simply driven by vengeance, personal gain, or the desire to remain in office for life. These political leaders must be judged[Read More…]
Year: 2018
IMF Worried Over Gambia’s Rising Debt Vulnerabilities
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed serious concerns about the Gambia’s rising debt vulnerabilities. The IMF said the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio has skyrocketed by end‑2017 to nearly 130 per cent of GDP and total debt service-to-revenue (excluding grants) is now projected to average 53 per cent over 2018–20. It[Read More…]
My Recollection Of Jarra Kanni-Kunda Village (Part 1)
By Seedy S. Fofanah, Former Lecturer University of the Gambia Being born and growing up in a relatively rustic big village was something I had never chosen but would probably have opted for that had I had the opportunity to do so. In any case, that was my beginning as[Read More…]
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