Gambians and their partners in development are still fretting about the jettisoning of the D116m draft constitution with the EU ambassador being the latest to describe the development as a reversal in the country’s yearning for sound democratic health. The man representing the member countries of the European Union in[Read More…]
Year: 2022
Gambian Man Pays Tribute To Wife & Daughters Who Died In Flat Fire
A Gambian man whose wife and two young daughters, aged three and one, were killed in a fire in Nottingham has described their deaths as a “cruel crime against my family”. Aboubacarr Drammeh, 40, described his wife, Fatoumatta Hydara, as a “very happy, bubbly woman” as the police’s triple murder[Read More…]
Barrow Drums Up Support For Food Banking Despite Absence Of Silos
As the unpredictability and precariousness of the Gambia’s food situation remain, President Adama Barrow is appealing to farmers to support the creation of national food banks by selling their cereals to the government. Despite government’s brutal fertilizer policy this outgoing farming season, bumper harvests have been reported in several parts[Read More…]