Year: 2022

Gambian Schools Rocked By Teacher Absenteeism – UNICEF Study

Primary school students in The Gambia face significant learning losses due to high teacher absenteeism, a UNICEF study finds. Rapid expansions in primary school enrolment have put huge pressure on the country’s ability to train and retain teachers, the study says. According to the study tens of thousands of primary[Read More…]

Caretaker Cabinet For Political Expediency?

Most Gambians are quite confused as to why President Adama Barrow should decide to swear in a “Caretaker” cabinet instead of a new cabinet to begin his second term in office, as everyone had expected. Of course, as far as I know, there is no constitutional provision preventing him from[Read More…]

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