Gambia’s newly installed National Assembly Speaker, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has urged parliamentarians to put the interest of the country ahead of their own. “[I] implore all of us at all times to be guided by the supreme interest of our beloved motherland in dealing with matters tabled before us,” he[Read More…]
Year: 2022
The New National Assembly – A Prescription For Chaos?
With his five nominees to the National Assembly, President Adama Barrow seems to have clearly demonstrated that he is more concerned with protecting the interest of his party and administration than that of the people of the Gambia. There is virtually no other reason for selecting those that he nominated[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: Objection To The President’s National Assembly Nominations
By all standards, these current nominations betray the reasons and rationale for presidential nominations. The norm that has guided the President in proposing nominations to the National Assembly is to cater for sectors of society that are under-represented to promote inclusion and national unity. For that reason, women, youth, persons[Read More…]
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