President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Friday pardoned 21 prisoners in exercise of his powers of prerogative of mercy vested upon him by the constitution. The pardon was made following the recommendations by the Prerogative of Mercy Committee. Among those pardoned are 16 Gambians, one of whom is a female,[Read More…]
Year: 2021
Cherno Baba Jallow: A Reclamation Project For The UDP
A heavy defeat at the polls should send the United Democratic Party (UDP) back to the drawing board. After asking itself what went wrong, it should then start looking for a leader with a broad appeal. ******** Failing to impress on a fatally-executed petition to the Gambian Supreme Court and[Read More…]
Malawi Minister Arrested Over Shady Land Deals
Malawi’s Lands and Urban Development Minister Kezzie Msukwa was arrested on Thursday on abuse-of-office allegations involving some land shady deals with a businessman. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said in a statement that Msukwa is alleged to have taken bribes from businessman Zuneth Sattar and his agent Ashok Kumar Sreedharan to[Read More…]
NEWS LIKE YOU, ON THE GO
