Never in the history of the Gambia has this nation been confronted with an existential threat like the current COVID-19 pandemic. Leaders of each and every nation on earth are now in front of their people to confront this calamity of unimaginable proportions yet in the Gambia both the Executive[Read More…]
Year: 2020
Coronavirus: Gambia Registers 136 New Cases
An additional 136 people in the Gambia have tested positive for new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to figures from the country’s Ministry of Health. 30 per cent of the confirmed cases are health officials from the Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital. The number of confirmed cases[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Political Contradictions Makes Coronavirus Worst
Let us face it. A fiasco in the making? When caught in a fight between a weak presidency and the National Assembly, that play the majority or ‘tyranny of numbers’ politics, with weak independent institutions and a crippled economy, in the middle of a pandemic-instigated economic tailspin. It would be[Read More…]