Some Gambians could not still understand why the GPA should continue to pay D5m to Hadim Gaye as annual rent for its inland container depot when the land being rented out was given to him by the Barrow government. The issue has once again gained currency in the national discourse[Read More…]
Year: 2022
Madi Jobarteh: Taking An Oath Before NA Committee Is A Constitutional Requirement
All citizens are required to respect and uphold the dignity of the National Assembly and its Members because they embody the collective will, power and sovereignty of the Gambia. This is why parliamentarians are called ‘honourable’ members simply because they are worthy of honour for being NAMs. This means each[Read More…]
US$80m ROOTS Project Convulses From Funding Woes
Barely weeks to the last general election, President Adama Barrow launched the Resilience of Organizations for Transformative Smallholder Agricultural Project (ROOTS) amid pomp and ceremony but the project is now suffering inertia few months into its launch as much-needed funds were not forthcoming. The project is currently grappling with funding[Read More…]