(JollofNews) – The leader of the Gambia’s National Democratic Action Movement (NDAM) has thrown punches at the country’s former long-term ruler accusing him of governing the country in the crudest form. Lamin Waa Juwara, a former critic of ex-President Jammeh who later served as commissioner and minister for Local Government[Read More…]
Author: Amadou Jallow, Banjul
NYC Boss: Job Creation Not Sufficient To make Our Societies Crime Free
(JollofNews) – The executive director of the Gambia National Youth Council (NYC) said it remained a convenient notion among many Gambians that the availability of jobs can help to avert crime. Lamin Darboe said the government and other institutions creation of jobs is just a necessary condition but not sufficient[Read More…]
Gambia: UN Holds Consultation On 2018-2021 HIV/AIDS Joint Catch Up Programme
(JollofNews) – The United Nations system in the Gambia Tuesday convened a five-hour national consultation on the Catch Up plan for the country. The consultation is required for the Emergency Plan for West Africa and for the UN Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS for 2018-2021. “This is a target on how[Read More…]