President Adama Barrow seems to have devised a clever plan to take over the opposition-controlled municipalities of Banjul and Serekunda by announcing his intentions to impose on them an administrator, no doubt to curb the powers and influence of the mayors in those two municipalities. Speaking on Sunday at the[Read More…]
Year: 2022
IMF Approves Nearly US$27.41M For Gambia
The Executive Board of the IMF has approved about US$27.41m for The Gambia after the Fifth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for the country held in Washington, DC on Thursday. This takes the total disbursements under ECF arrangements to about US$87.44 million. In the second augmentation of access[Read More…]
Nuha S. Barrow Calls For Lasting Solution As Jabang Estate’s Flood Stress Increases
The central mosque of Jabang Estate as well as several parts of the community are still waterlogged and the community’s representative is calling for sustainable measures against floods in the area. In July of this year, several homes in Jabang were overrun by flood waters, displacing residents and causing massive[Read More…]